WEBINAR Financial Hope Reduces Stress and Improves Health of Mothers

Topic Financial Hope Collaborative Improves Health of Mothers Description The Financial Hope Collaborative and its Financial Success Program, housed at Creighton University in Omaha, has been teaching and coaching low income families since 2006, focusing on single mothers since 2009. The curriculum includes repairing credit reports, saving for emergencies, and tracking expenses. Published outcomes from a formal pilot study included increased income, and physical activity, decreased BMI, and significantly increased hopefulness and quality of life measures. A large clinical trial funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation is underway. Presenters: Kathleen A. Packard, Pharm.D., MS, BCPS, AACC, FNAP Professor Director, Interprofessional Education Passport Creighton University School of Pharmacy and Health Professions katiepackard@creighton.edu Nicole White, Pharm.D., CDE Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice Ambulatist, CVD | Diabetes Risk Reduction Programs Creighton University School of Pharmacy and Health Professions nicolewhite@creighton.edu ndg78751@creighton.edu Julie Kalkowski, MSW Executive Director, Financial Hope Collaborative Heider College of Business Creighton University juliekalkowski@creighton.edu https://business.creighton.edu/community-connection/financial-hope-collaborative https://www.omaha.com/news/nation/morton/creighton-advocate-loses-federal-consumer-adviser-post-sees-financial-deregulation/article_21db27f1-3862-5e6e-8c73-c0140bd37fc1.html Time Aug 27, 2019 11:00 AM Central Time Register Now!