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Co-developing the ¡Vivir Mi Vida! lifestyle intervention for rural-living Latinos of safety-net health care systems

Health Core ⟩ HART Lab ⟩

This project employs a community-based participatory research approach with Visión y Copmpromiso to optimize the ¡Vivir Mi Vida! lifestyle intervention for older rural-living Latinos in the Coachella Valley of California.

Funding

Type	Source	Amount
Private	The Southern California Center for Latino Health 2023 Pilot Projects Program (External Foundation Grant)	$122,504

USC Chan Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy
1540 Alcazar Street, CHP 133, Los Angeles, CA 90089-9003

ACOTE accreditation | NBCOT certification

The USC entry-level master’s degree program (cost of attendance) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education® (ACOTE®) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA). The USC entry-level doctorate in occupational therapy (OTD) degree program (cost of attendance) is accredited by ACOTE®. View our program’s ACOTE® standards public data. ACOTE® c/o the American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc.®, 7501 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 510E, Bethesda, MD 20814, (301) 652-AOTA, www.acoteonline.org.

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