{"id":1530,"date":"2026-10-06T08:54:58","date_gmt":"2026-10-06T14:54:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/latinxvoces.org\/summit\/?page_id=1530"},"modified":"2026-10-06T08:58:23","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T14:58:23","slug":"posters","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/latinxvoces.org\/summit\/posters\/","title":{"rendered":"Posters"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\"><h1 class=\"wp-block-post-title\">Posters<\/h1>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Explore research, programs, community initiatives, and emerging ideas presented during the VOCES Health Summit 2026 Poster Showcase.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Use the poster numbers below to find each presentation in the Poster Gallery. 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\u00b7 Environmental Health \u00b7 Community Engagement\n          <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n\n        <tr>\n          <td data-label=\"#\">P02<\/td>\n          <td data-label=\"Poster Title\">\n            <strong>Bridging Classroom &amp; Comunidad in Rio Grande Valley Health<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n          <td data-label=\"Presenter(s)\">Charity Cavazos<\/td>\n          <td data-label=\"Affiliation\">Texas A&amp;M University<\/td>\n          <td data-label=\"Poster Tags\">\n            Community Engagement \u00b7 Workforce \u00b7 Border Health\n          <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n\n        <tr>\n          <td data-label=\"#\">P03<\/td>\n          <td data-label=\"Poster Title\">\n            <strong>Implications of Podiatric Care in the Management of Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis for Prevention of Limb Loss in the RGV<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n          <td data-label=\"Presenter(s)\">Roberto Blanco-Leal<\/td>\n          <td data-label=\"Affiliation\">Texas A&amp;M University<\/td>\n          <td data-label=\"Poster Tags\">\n            Chronic Disease \u00b7 Access to Care \u00b7 Data &amp; Research\n          <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n\n        <tr>\n          <td data-label=\"#\">P04<\/td>\n          <td data-label=\"Poster Title\">\n            <strong>Bridging Access: Community-Engaged Cancer Navigation Priorities Along Texas Border<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n          <td data-label=\"Presenter(s)\">Isela Salinas<\/td>\n          <td data-label=\"Affiliation\">UTRGV School of Medicine<\/td>\n          <td data-label=\"Poster Tags\">\n            Access to Care \u00b7 Border Health \u00b7 Resource Navigation\n          <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n\n        <tr>\n          <td data-label=\"#\">P05<\/td>\n          <td data-label=\"Poster Title\">\n            <strong>Before, During, and After: Using Care Coordination to Support Youth and Families in Clinical Mental Health Research<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n          <td data-label=\"Presenter(s)\">Alessandra Rizzo Esposito<\/td>\n          <td data-label=\"Affiliation\">UTRGV School of Medicine<\/td>\n          <td data-label=\"Poster Tags\">\n            Mental Health \u00b7 Youth &amp; Families \u00b7 Data &amp; Research\n          <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n\n        <tr>\n          <td data-label=\"#\">P06<\/td>\n          <td data-label=\"Poster Title\">\n            <strong>Health Disparities in the RGV and Their Impact on Prognosis in Stroke, Heart Attack &amp; Cardiovascular Disease Patients<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n          <td data-label=\"Presenter(s)\">Andres Garza Jr.<\/td>\n          <td data-label=\"Affiliation\">Texas A&amp;M University BSN Program<\/td>\n          <td data-label=\"Poster Tags\">\n            Chronic Disease \u00b7 Health Equity \u00b7 Data &amp; Research\n          <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n\n        <tr>\n          <td data-label=\"#\">P07<\/td>\n          <td data-label=\"Poster Title\">\n            <strong>Frontline Support \u2014 Mental Health Support for Veterans and First Responders<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n          <td data-label=\"Presenter(s)\">Hope Torres<\/td>\n          <td data-label=\"Affiliation\">My Journey<\/td>\n          <td data-label=\"Poster Tags\">\n            Mental Health \u00b7 Veterans &amp; First Responders \u00b7 Community Engagement\n          <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n\n        <tr>\n          <td data-label=\"#\">P08<\/td>\n          <td data-label=\"Poster Title\">\n            <strong>Building a Community Resource Navigation System for Cameron and Hidalgo Counties<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n          <td data-label=\"Presenter(s)\">Alysa Anzaldua<\/td>\n          <td data-label=\"Affiliation\">Latinx Voces<\/td>\n          <td data-label=\"Poster Tags\">\n            Resource Navigation \u00b7 Border Health \u00b7 Rural Health\n          <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n\n        <tr>\n          <td data-label=\"#\">P09<\/td>\n          <td data-label=\"Poster Title\">\n            <strong>Best Practices and Lessons Learned in Guatemala Applied to the Rio Grande Valley<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n          <td data-label=\"Presenter(s)\">Elaine Hernandez<\/td>\n          <td data-label=\"Affiliation\">Rotary e-Club of Rio Grande Valley, Rotary International<\/td>\n          <td data-label=\"Poster Tags\">\n            Global Health \u00b7 Community Partnerships \u00b7 Community Engagement\n          <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n\n        <tr>\n          <td data-label=\"#\">P10<\/td>\n          <td data-label=\"Poster Title\">\n            <strong>Breaking Down Barriers to Healthcare in South Texas<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n          <td data-label=\"Presenter(s)\">Amy Gonzalez<\/td>\n          <td data-label=\"Affiliation\">Hidalgo County Health and Human Services<\/td>\n          <td data-label=\"Poster Tags\">\n            Access to Care \u00b7 Health Innovation \u00b7 Border Health\n          <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n\n 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Access to Care \u00b7 Resource Navigation \u00b7 Border Health\n          <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n\n        <tr>\n          <td data-label=\"#\">P13<\/td>\n          <td data-label=\"Poster Title\">\n            <strong>Rotary Action Group for Refugees<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n          <td data-label=\"Presenter(s)\">Elaine Hernandez<\/td>\n          <td data-label=\"Affiliation\">Rotary e-Club of Rio Grande Valley, Rotary International<\/td>\n          <td data-label=\"Poster Tags\">\n            Global Health \u00b7 Community Partnerships \u00b7 Health Equity\n          <\/td>\n        <\/tr>\n\n        <tr>\n          <td data-label=\"#\">P14<\/td>\n          <td data-label=\"Poster Title\">\n            <strong>Rotary Action Group for Peace: Peace-Building through Service<\/strong>\n          <\/td>\n          <td data-label=\"Presenter(s)\">Elaine Hernandez<\/td>\n          <td data-label=\"Affiliation\">Rotary e-Club of Rio Grande Valley, Rotary International<\/td>\n         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