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Speaker Series October 2026

October 20, 2026 | 12:00 PM ET | Virtual
Speaker: Kristin Long, PhD, Director of the Child & Family Health Lab at Boston University
Topic: Out of the Shadows: Recognizing the needs of siblings of youth with medical and developmental conditions

Speaker Series September 2026

Speaker Series September 2026

September 15, 2026 | 12:00 PM ET | Virtual

Topic: What the claims tell us: A decade of evidence…
Speaker: Jihye Kim, PhD, Research Scientist, Research-Support Services Department, Boston Medical Center and TEAM UP Scaling & Sustainability Center

TEAMS First NYC Launch

The TEAM UP Center is excited to announce the launch of TEAMS First NYC, an initiative that will bring integrated behavioral health care to more than 62,000 children across New York City.

Robin Hood Partnership

The TEAM UP Center is proud to announce our new partnership with Robin Hood to expand TEAMS First NYC, a multi-year initiative bringing integrated behavioral health care to pediatric practices across New York City.

JAMA Network Open Publication

“Pediatric Primary Care Visits With Mental Health Needs,” JAMA Network Open, May 18, 2026.
Cole along with first author Kerrin Gallagher, PhD, MPH led the research alongside TEAM UP team members Alyssa Burnett, MPH; Jihye Kim, PhD; Chris Sheldrick, PhD; Anita Morris, MSN, FNP-BC; and Emily Feinberg, ScD, CPNP.
Gallagher KM, Burnett A, Kim J, et al. Pediatric Primary Care Visits With Mental Health Needs. JAMA Netw Open. 2026;9(5):e2613315. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.13315

Group photo of conference presenters

Fostering Health Equity

The TEAM UP Diversity, Equity, Belonging, and Accessibility (DEBA) workgroup presented “Building an Organizational Roadmap for Diversity, Equity, Belonging, and Accessibility,” a roadmap for building inclusive, antiracist, and culturally responsive care to the 2024 Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers Community Health Institute (CHI). Representing TEAM UP were presenters Sonia Erlich, LMHC, MFA, MA; Chris Sheldrick, PhD; Arth Hin, BLA; Elijah Boliver, MPH; Gayathri Krishna, MPH; Sonya Nguyen, MPH.