Health Communication Research Center – @ the Missouri School of Journalism

Photovoice Missouri

Since 2011, we have been working with youth and communities across the state to foster dialogue and change.

SKIP the Salt Campaign

Using the latest evidence and audience research, the HCRC worked with community partners in Greater Kansas City on a sodium-reduction campaign.

Science Communication

All good health is built on sound science. How do we use science communication to inform our work and help researchers show the value of their work? Learn about a few of our scicomm successes.

Health Communication

Curious about health communication and what we do? Find out what approach we take and what it means for your project and outcomes.

Get Experience

Interested in interning with us or applying for the Smith/Patterson Fellowship? Learn more

Public health is a part of where we all live, learn, work and play. But did you know that a key component of public health is messaging and communication? Drawing on a rich journalism heritage, the HCRC uses evidence-based communication tools to help strengthen public health for stronger Missouri communities.