Rural Health Symposium: Advancing Rural Health Through Research, Policy, and Community Partnerships

May 2025, Hanover NH

GUVIST attended Dartmouth Health’s inaugural Rural Health Symposium, hosted by Dartmouth Health, Geisel School of Medicine and The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice (TDI). The symposium offered a Storytelling Booth, panels, presentations from researchers, leaders and policy makers, breakout sessions on rural health research, community engagement and political drivers of health, and a poster session, where GUVIST highlighted its work with Little Rivers Health Care and the collective impact of a Food Farmacy.

Cara Baskin presenting a poster on GUVIST facilitated work with Little Rivers Health Care: Collective Action in Rural Communities for Reducing Cardiovascular Disease Risk through Social Drivers of Health