Information

History »

RPRC:NCDHR's roots stem back to 2003. On this page, you can learn more about:

• The Beginning of NCDHR
• The Rochester Deaf Health Task Force (2003-2004)
• The Deaf Health Community Committee (DHCC) (2005-2014)
• The Rochester Community Support
• The Founding Leadership at RPRC:NCDHR to 2004
• The Deaf Health Survey 2008
• How the Center Logo was created

About RPRC:NCDHR »

The Rochester Prevention Research Center: National Center for Deaf Health Research (RPRC:NCDHR) partners with the Deaf community and the community of people with hearing loss. Read more:

• About RPRC:NCDHR
• Mission and Goals
• Background about CDC & PRC Program
• NCDHR Factsheet

Personnel »

RPRC:NCDHR works hard to employ a diverse group of people to help reach its mission and goals. Meet the leadership and staff at the RPRC:NCDHR.

Education & Training »

RPRC:NCDHR creates and supports education programs that work with community members, researchers, clinicians and teachers to enhance community capacity and health. Click on links below to learn more about some of those programs:

• Deaf Strong Hospital
• Cross-Cultural Competency
• Other Programs: Rochester Bridges to the Doctorate and the Rochester Partnership for Postdoctoral Training

Vlogs »

Watch Vlogs about health and research opportunities produced by RPRC:NCDHR. Vlogs, or Video blogs, are short films, frequently done in American Sign Language (ASL), about a variety of topics.

Links »

This page will provide a variety of accessible links about healthy topics, research, and Deaf Culture.