COOKING UP HEALTH
Getting Docs and Kids in the Kitchen
COOKING UP HEALTH PRESENTATIONS
Giving others a taste of the CUH Program
PRESENTATIONS 2017- present
Publications
Ring M, Cheung E, Mahadevan R, Folkens S, and Edens N. Cooking Up Health: A Novel Culinary Medicine and Service Learning Elective for Health Professional Students. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 2018 Sep. 0313. Published Online: 18 Jan 2019. https://doi.org/10.1089/acm.2018.0313.
Award
The Alliance for Research in Chicagoland Communities (ARCC) Community Engaged Research Partnership Award recognizes research partnerships that exemplify strong collaborative research principles and are working to
impact the health of their community. The 2018 award acknowledges the efforts of Cooking Up Health: Docs & Kids in the Kitchen, the exemplary partnership between lead community partner, Stephanie Folkens of Common Threads, a community organization fighting childhood obesity through cooking and nutritional education, and lead academic partner, Northwestern’s Melinda Ring, MD of the Osher Center for Integrative Medicine
Oral Presentations and Workshops:
Osher Center Inaugural Integrative Medicine Research Conference, Chicago, IL, February 7, 2017
Title: Cooking Up Health: Study Design and Assessment Tools
Presenters: Rupa Mahadevan and Elaine Cheung
Alliance for Research in Chicagoland Communities (ARCC), Chicago, IL, March 10, 2017
Title: Cooking Up Health: Culinary Medicine Elective Partnership Update
Presenters: Melinda Ring and Stephanie Folkens
Integrative Medicine for The Underserved 7th Annual Conference, Chicago, IL, August 24-26, 2017
Title: The Power of Research to Address Community Priorities and Health Inequities: The Role of Community-Academic Partnerships in Integrative Medicine
Presenters: Melinda Ring and Jen Brown
Integrative Medicine for The Underserved 7th Annual Conference, Chicago, IL, August 24-26, 2017
Title: Cooking it up in Chicago: Lessons from Two Culinary Medicine Programs
Presenters: Melinda Ring, Stephanie Folkens, Sonia Oyola, Geeta Maker-Clark
Teaching Kitchen Collaborative Research Conference, Napa, CA, February 7, 2018
Title: Cooking Up Health: Assessing the Efficacy of a Culinary Medicine Elective in Medical Students
Presenters: Melinda Ring, Elaine Cheung, Rupa Mahadevan, Stephanie Folkens and Neile Edens
Northwestern University Masters of Public Health Program, Chicago, IL February 15, 2018
Title: Cooking Up Health: A Nourishing Academic-Community Research Partnership
Presenters: Melinda Ring, Stephanie Folkens
2018 International Congress on Integrative Medicine and Health, Baltimore, MD, May 8-11, 2018
Title: Do One, Teach One, See One: Flipping The Medical Learning Paradigm from Passive To Active
Presenters: Melinda Ring, Rupa Mahadevan, Elaine Cheung, Sreela Namboodiri
2018 International Congress on Integrative Medicine and Health, Baltimore, MD, May 8-11, 2018
Title: Cooking Up Health: Assessing the Efficacy of a Culinary Medicine Elective in 2 Cohorts of Medical Students
Authors: Melinda Ring, Elaine Cheung, Rupa Mahadevan, Stephanie Folkens and Neile Edens
2018 International Congress on Integrative Medicine and Health, Baltimore, MD, May 8-11, 2018
Title: Title: Power of a Community Based Organization and Academic Health Program Working Together to Deliver Integrative Medicine: A Culinary Medicine Case Study
Authors: Melinda Ring, Elaine Cheung, Rupa Mahadevan, Stephanie Folkens and Neile Edens
Poster Presentations:
Teaching Kitchen Collaborative Research Conference, Napa, CA, February 7, 2018
Title: Power of a Community Based Organization and Academic Health Program Working Together to Deliver Integrative Medicine: A Culinary Medicine Case Study
Authors: Melinda Ring, Elaine Cheung, Rupa Mahadevan, Stephanie Folkens and Neile Edens
Osher Center Integrative Medicine Research Conference, Chicago, IL, February 18, 2019
Title: Identifying Perceived Barriers to Healthy Cooking and Eating in Medical School
Authors: Renee Kakareka, Melinda Ring, Elaine Cheung, Rupa Mahadevan, Stephanie Folkens, Mattie Young Burns, Neile Edens
Panel Presentations:
Chicago Innovations Panel, Chicago, IL, October 31, 2016
Title: How Partnership Can Ignite Innovation to Improve Public Health Programs
Presenters: Linda Novick O'Keefe, Judith Shelton, Sam Koentopp, Melinda Ring, Tarrah DeClemente, Jen Brown, Alyssa Plotkin, Shelley Stern Grach, Lori Alexander
2018 International Congress on Integrative Medicine and Health, Baltimore, MD, May 8-11, 2018
Title: Culinary Medicine: Lessons learned from implementing curricula across the country
Presenters: Amy Locke; Rupa Mahadevan, Melinda Ring, Sonia Oyola, Geeta Maker-Clark, Misha Kogan