Past & Upcoming Events
Free Event - Howard University Autoimmune/Chronic Illness Networking & Education
The Healthcare Navigation Project and Patients Rising is working with the Howard University Autoimmune Alliance to bring you a FREE evening of food, conversations, networking and an interactive workshop on The Five Principles of Self-Advocacy. This session is also eligible for a "Certificate of Completion", along with up to three community service hours.
SAVE THE DATE and stay tuned for more details on registering for this incredible evening of community and conversation!
Youth Empowerment - Norwalk H.S. School Based Health Center
Empowering students at the Norwalk High School School Based Health Center, sharing data, and meeting Nurse Practitioners, social workers and others who care about our children’s health at CT Association of School Based Health Centers conference with a generous community grant from Constellation Community Champions!
World Orphan Drug Congress Europe 2024
THNP’s Lauren Kopsick had the honor of presenting “Your Mental Health Toolbox” to a global audience at the prestigious World Orphan Drug Congress in Barcelona.
Healthcare Advocate Summit. Functional Health Literacy: Empowering Collaborations, Ambassadors and the Global Future of Health
In this ever-changing world of health policy, it is essential for individuals to know how to find, understand, and use their health information. With a direct call established by Healthy People 2030, we must align globally to ensure health equity for all. A collaborative effort, evolving from the 2023 HealthCare Advocacy Summit, has been created to answer this call.
The Healthcare Navigation Project (THNP) and Programs in Occupational Therapy at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons are working toward transforming how allied health university students engage in advocating for functional health literacy.
Milford United Way Annual Duck Race
The Milford United Way hosts an annual Duck Drop fundraiser. This year, a thrilling 10,000 “adopted” yellow rubber ducks will race down Milford Harbor. THNP’s executive leadership was on hand in support of the local community and the United Way.
Patients Rising - We The Patients in Washington DC
Caregivers, patients and many newly concerned citizens converged in Washington DC from 30 states for our 3rd year to meet with our senators and congress reps. 100% of us felt THIS year we were actually heard, and we will start to see changes in the ridiculousness of our Healthcare System!
Taproot Foundation 2024 Pro Bono Summit
Taproot Foundation Pro Bono Summit 2024. Lauren Kopsick shared how The Healthcare Navigation Project would not exist today if it wasn't for the amazing skilled volunteers who found THNP through corporate relationships and/or LinkedIn and the corporations who support THNP.
Healthcare Advocate Summit. THNP and Your Mental Health Toolbox.
Founder Lauren Kopsick presents “Your Mental Health Toolbox” module at the Healthcare Advocate Summit in New Orleans. This module is part of a universal, immersive, interactive public healthcare education program entitled, The Healthcare Navigation Project.