Tweetchats!

What is the #SaludTues Tweetchat?

#SaludTues is a weekly Tweetchat about Latino health every Tuesday at 12p CST/1p EST. The chat is hosted by @SaludAmerica, the Latino health social media campaign and Twitter handle for the team at the Institute for Health Promotion Research (IHPR) at The UT Health Science Center at San Antonio, which directs Salud America!. Each chat has two or more co-hosts from partner organizations to ask and answer topical questions to raise awareness of and discuss solutions to Latino health equity issues.

#SaludTues Tweetchat Schedule

- 10/1 #SaludTues: How to Address Breast Cancer Among Latinas
- 10/8 #SaludTues: Preventing Bullying
- 10/15 #SaludTues: HIV/AIDS
- 10/22 #SaludTues: Latinos and Liver Cancer Awareness
- 10/29 #SaludTues: National Disability Employment Awareness Month
- 11/5 #SaludTues: Measuring Transportation Impacts for Health, Equity and Sustainability
- 11/12 #SaludTues: Health Begins With Home
- 11/19 #SaludTues: Healthy Holidays and Diabetes Prevention
- 11/26 #SaludTues: No Chat- Happy Thanksgiving!
- 12/3 #SaludTues: County Health Rankings
- 12/10 #SaludTues: Social Cohesion & Latino Health
- 12/17 #SaludTues: ACEs & Trauma
- 12/24 No #SaludTues chat: Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays!
- 12/31 No #SaludTues chat: Happy New Year!
- 1/7 #SaludTues: TBD
- 1/14 #SaludTues: TBD
- 1/21 #SaludTues: Clinical Trials

Anyone on Twitter can join. Just tag your Tweets with the hashtag #SaludTues to follow the conversation on Twitter.

How do I serve as a #SaludTues co-host?

Email us at saludamerica@uthscsa.edu and share an idea for a chat.

What are topics for #SaludTues Tweetchats?

The #SaludTues chat covers key Latino health issues, from childhood obesity, nutrition and physical activity, access to health care, heart health, trending demographics, education, culture of health, cancer, etc.

What is the reach of #SaludTues Tweetchats?

The #SaludTues Tweetchats average more than 8 million impressions in just one hour each week.