Coco Auerswald, MD, MS, FSAHM

@AuerswaldCoco

Adolescent medicine doc/UCB SPH faculty member obsessed w improving the wellbeing of all youth. Mother of two young women. #BHHI Naturalized Californian.

San Francisco, CA

Joined April 2020

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Coco Auerswald, MD, MS, FSAHM@AuerswaldCoco · May 23, 2024

Are you looking for a postdoc in epidemiology focused on tools for addressing the needs of marginalized populations? Apply now to our post-doc in population size estimation, a joint opportunity between @UCBerkeleySPH and UCSF. i4y.berkeley.edu/postdoctoral-s…

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UCSF Benioff Homelessness and Housing Initiative@ucsfbhhi · Feb 19, 2024

Homelessness among youth is significantly underreported due to inadequate data collection methods. Dr. @mlightfoot urges policy changes and improved strategies to ensure better resource allocation and support. sfchronicle.com/opinion/openfo… #youthhomelessness

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Coco Auerswald, MD, MS, FSAHM@AuerswaldCoco · Nov 30, 2022

Op-Ed: In the UC strike, professors can't keep up with grading. Students will suffer latimes.com/opinion/story/…

AuerswaldCoco's tweet card. Without teaching assistants, professors cannot give meaningful feedback on end-of-term work. This will snowball into big problems for students.

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Coco Auerswald, MD, MS, FSAHM@AuerswaldCoco · Nov 21, 2022

Why are UC workers striking? The answer is trickier than you think sfchronicle.com/opinion/articl… via @sfchronicle

AuerswaldCoco's tweet card. International students at the University of California say they’re unfairly impacted by...

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UCSF Benioff Homelessness and Housing Initiative@ucsfbhhi · Apr 10, 2024

Partnering with #livedexperts improves research and helps ensure program and policy outcomes are meaningful to the communities being served. Today we released a toolkit with essential steps to help guide these powerful collaborations. 🧵(1/3) homelessness.ucsf.edu/resources/tool…

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UCSF Benioff Homelessness and Housing Initiative@ucsfbhhi · Apr 9, 2024

"Homelessness rarely arises by choice but is an accumulation of setbacks layered upon vulnerability...With open hearts, not closed minds, we can create solutions where all people can preserve dignity." - @claudine_sipili Read: progressive.org/op-eds/a-just-… #stigma #dignity

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Coco Auerswald, MD, MS, FSAHM@AuerswaldCoco · May 2, 2023

Killed for Being Hungry poormagazine.org/post/killed-fo…

AuerswaldCoco's tweet card. The Murder of Banko Brown By Akil Carrillo/POOR Magazine Youth PovertySola reporter As I researched the story on Banko Brown, many narratives came up. Many perspectives and many opinions. Details of...

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Coco Auerswald, MD, MS, FSAHM@AuerswaldCoco · Apr 30, 2023

The current political climate is leaving youth and their physicians behind kevinmd.com/2023/04/the-al… via @kevinmd

AuerswaldCoco's tweet card. The current political climate and unfilled residency spots have resulted in a decline in adolescent medicine physicians, leaving vulnerable youth without access to essential health care.

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Coco Auerswald, MD, MS, FSAHM@AuerswaldCoco · Nov 30, 2022

Why we should all be grateful that the graduate students at UC are striking | Berkeley Faculty Association ucbfa.org/2022/11/gratef…

Coco Auerswald, MD, MS, FSAHM@AuerswaldCoco · Nov 18, 2022

I just signed a @theactionnet petition: UAW Undergraduate Letter of Support. Sign here: actionnetwork.org/petitions/uaw-…

AuerswaldCoco's tweet card. UAW members' working conditions are our learning conditions. These workers are the people who are teaching many of our lessons and providing feedback on our work. They are the first people we go to...

Coco Auerswald, MD, MS, FSAHM@AuerswaldCoco · Nov 18, 2022

Join me in raising money for UAW 5810/2865/SRU! via @givebutter givebutter.com/uc-uaw

Coco Auerswald, MD, MS, FSAHM@AuerswaldCoco · Aug 12, 2022

Greetings friends! I’m looking for a speaker for my UC Berkeley undergraduate class on homelessness who can speak to Native American homelessness. Please share widely. Please reply if you can recommend someone or if you are qualified and interested.🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼