Community Outreach

Since 2007, The South Asian Total Health Initiative (SATHI), directed by Dr. Gaur is engaged in community education and outreach to the South Asian community living in NJ through talks and health screenings at area temples and community-based organizations.  To date, SATHI has completed 12 community-based education and outreach projects, has organized, and hosted 10 CME conferences and scholarly seminars while fostering strong collaborations with a multitude of community-based organizations.  The activities have been funded by various sponsors such as NJ Office of Minority and Multicultural Health, Rutgers Global, the National Institutes of Minority Health and Disparities and NJACTS ( NJ Alliance for Clinical and Translational Science).

COMBATING COVID-19 Community-Wide Efforts to Improve COVID-19 Vaccination in Children in the State of New Jersey, New Jersey Pediatrics. In 2022-23 Dr. Sunanda Gaur and Dr. Patricia Whitley-Williams participated in COIVD-19 information webinar and production of youtube videos to educate the community about the COVID-19 vaccines in children to address vaccine hesitancy.