Substance Abuse Prevention
Exploring substance abuse prevention strategies by Paul Francisco, a Primary Prevention Specialist. The session covers defining substance abuse, statistics of youth substance use, types of substances used, warning signs for parents, and preventative measures. Learn about the harmful effects of vapin
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CDC National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Information Call
This National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion initiative aims to enhance education and awareness efforts for chronic diseases lacking dedicated resources. The NOFO offers funding opportunities for projects addressing various chronic conditions, emphasizing prevention and p
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Healthcare-Associated Infections Prevention Program: Best Practices
This program by the California Department of Public Health focuses on infection prevention practices during resident positioning and transferring in healthcare settings. It addresses implicit bias, hand hygiene, proper positioning importance, prevention of pressure injuries, and strategies to avoid
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Understanding the Natural History of Disease Development and Prevention
The natural history of disease development outlines the progression of a disease in an individual without intervention, from exposure to outcome. Learning objectives include defining prevention terms, understanding disease severity, prevention levels, and intervention measures. Studying disease prog
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Understanding Infection Prevention & Control Measures
Infection prevention and control measures are essential in healthcare settings and beyond to prevent the transmission of infectious diseases. This article covers the basics of infection prevention, routine practices, additional precautions, and resources for further education on the topic.
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Exploring the Implementation of CPTED Strategies in Crime Prevention
Understanding CPTED (Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design) and its application is crucial for reducing crime and improving quality of life. This approach involves designing and using the built environment effectively to create safer communities. The delivery of CPTED involves collaboration
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Tensions in UK Fire Prevention: Transactional vs. Relational Approaches
Exploring the tensions between transactional and relational approaches in UK fire prevention, this presentation shares insights from a case study at Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service. Seeking feedback on relevant literature, it delves into the NFCC Person-Centred Framework, literature on fire
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Examining the Global Centre for Climate Change and Atrocity Prevention
The document presents a case for establishing a pilot scheme for the Global Centre for Climate Change and Atrocity Prevention by Dr. Ben L. Parr. It includes an introduction outlining the need for such an initiative, an examination of the Climate Change and Atrocity Prevention NGO universe, and disc
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FY2024 Prevention Review Audit Tool
This comprehensive audit tool provides detailed standards documentation examples for program and employee operations, covering organizational structure, staff development policies, Americans with Disabilities Act compliance, supervisor requirements, subcontractor compliance, governing board makeup,
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Progress in Prevention and Health Inequalities - Annual Report 2023-24
The Prevention and Health Inequalities Team at BOB ICB is dedicated to enhancing prevention efforts and reducing health inequalities across their population and communities. Key achievements include setting up inpatient and maternity tobacco dependency treatment services, establishing prevention net
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Workplace Heat Illness Prevention Program Overview
This workplace heat illness prevention program overview discusses risk factors, how the body handles heat, types of heat illness, prevention strategies including water consumption and shade, importance of acclimatization, emergency response procedures, OSHA standards, job and personal risk factors,
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Clinical Update: 2021 AHA/ASA Guideline for Stroke Prevention
This clinical update provides guidance adapted from the 2021 AHA/ASA Guideline for the Prevention of Stroke in Patients with Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack. It categorizes recommendations based on strength and quality of evidence, outlining levels of recommendation and evidence for different c
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Sexual Harassment Awareness and Prevention Training Session
Gain knowledge on sexual harassment definitions, types, workplace behaviors, reporting procedures, prevention strategies, and the importance of Commonwealth policies. Understand why both the employer and employees should be concerned about sexual harassment. Engage in interactive sessions, surveys,
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Understanding Suicide Risk and Prevention During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has raised concerns about potential increases in suicide rates due to its economic impacts and social disruptions. While there is a focus on suicide prevention efforts, the exact effect of the pandemic on suicide rates remains unclear. Initiatives such as Suicide Prevention Act
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Understanding Powder Flow Properties in Pharmaceutics
Powder flow properties play a crucial role in pharmaceutical manufacturing processes. Free-flowing or cohesive powders can lead to various challenges like uneven flow, caking during storage, and issues in dosing uniformity. Testing methods such as Carr's compressibility index and Hausner ratio help
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Pediatric Obesity Management and Prevention Guidelines in Canada
This resource provides guidance on pediatric obesity management and prevention in Canada, based on the Canadian Clinical Practice Guidelines. It includes recommendations specific to the pediatric population, implementation strategies, and insights from content experts. The slides cover a range of to
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Occupational Heat Exposure Control and Prevention Practices
Occupational Heat Exposure Control and Prevention Practices at the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology covers training for workers exposed to excessive heat, pre-test evaluation, objectives focusing on heat stress and exposure, understanding heat and heat stress, human body's response to h
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Illinois Sexual Harassment Prevention Training Version 2.0 by State of Illinois Department of Human Rights
Illinois Sexual Harassment Prevention Training Version 2.0 by State of Illinois Department of Human Rights emphasizes the prohibition of sexual harassment in Illinois, outlining the responsibilities of employers and providing information on what constitutes sexual harassment under the Illinois Human
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National Suicide Prevention Programme Learning Set 1 - 20th October 2020
Welcome to the National Suicide Prevention Programme event featuring insightful presentations on self-harm, suicide prevention, co-production in communities, raising awareness, and more. Engage with experts and participate in breakout groups to pave the way for suicide prevention initiatives. Stay i
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Advancing Biomedical Prevention Products: PMM Country Landscaping Analysis
PMM is progressing on planning for introducing CAB-LA for biomedical prevention, aiming to address challenges with oral PrEP and accelerate impact. The report discusses findings, recommendations, and next steps for Malawi and Zimbabwe, emphasizing the importance of intentional coordination, regulato
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Corrosion Prevention Methods in Chemical Engineering
Define oxidation, reduction, oxidizing agent, reducing agent, standard electrode potential, Nernst equation, and corrosion in the context of chemical engineering. Discuss different forms of corrosion, including uniform corrosion, galvanic corrosion, pitting corrosion, and stress corrosion. Explore m
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Violence Prevention & Reduction Program Grant Opportunity
The Violence Prevention & Reduction Program offers funding to establish or enhance programs that aim to reduce juvenile delinquency and the school-to-prison pipeline in South Suburban Cook County. The program is open to municipalities, school districts, non-profit organizations, faith-based groups,
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Understanding Disability Prevention and Levels of Prevention
Disability prevention involves efforts to eliminate or reduce the causes and severity of disabilities. It can be achieved through primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention strategies, aiming to prevent risk factors that cause impairment and promote overall well-being. Primary prevention focuses on
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Enhancing Support for HIV Prevention Beyond Condom Programming
Persistent gaps in condom use hinder countries from achieving HIV prevention goals. The initiative aims to improve aligned support for HIV prevention beyond traditional condom strategies. Condoms play a crucial role in reducing new infections, alongside treatment, biomedical interventions, behavior
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Building Awareness and Prevention for Suicide in the Construction Industry
This initiative focuses on suicide prevention and safety in the construction industry, addressing the alarming statistics and advocating for resources to support mental health. Leading organizations such as Lakeside Industries and University of Washington are actively involved in breaking the silenc
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Empowering Cancer Prevention Through Nurse-Led Initiatives
Cancer nurses play a crucial role in raising awareness about effective cancer prevention methods, supporting the European Code Against Cancer, providing advice for risk reduction, promoting health literacy, and encouraging early diagnosis through screening programs. Their expertise and leadership ar
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Baby Falls Prevention Program at Rotunda Hospital
The Baby Falls Prevention Program at Rotunda Hospital aims to reduce the incidence of postpartum neonatal falls, which can cause serious harm to newborns. By increasing staff awareness, educating parents, and introducing safer adult beds and neonatal cots, the program seeks to mitigate the risk of h
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Youth Substance Use Prevention in the COVID-19 Era
Understanding youth experiences and mindsets regarding substance use and prevention during the COVID-19 pandemic is crucial. With a majority of youth engaging in substance use before graduating high school, it's essential to address the prevalence and availability of substances. Despite challenges p
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Comprehensive Pregnancy Prevention Pop Quiz for 8th Graders
Test your knowledge with this Grade 8 Pregnancy Prevention Pop Quiz! Learn essential facts about pregnancy prevention, birth control methods, and sexual health. Topics covered include the effectiveness of different contraceptives, common misconceptions, and key considerations for safe sexual practic
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Study on Juvenile Drug Crime Prevention in Taiwan: Insights from ACS Conference 2020
This presentation at the Asian Criminological Society Conference 2020 delves into the current situation, dilemmas, and responses regarding juvenile drug crime prevention in Taiwan. The presenter, Zeng Li-Wen, a PhD student at Central Police University in Taiwan, provides valuable insights based on t
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Transforming Housing Policy in Wales: A Focus on Preventing Homelessness
Join Sarah Rhodes, Matthew Hall, and Paul Webb as they lead efforts to widen access in the Private Rented Sector (PRS) while addressing homelessness prevention in Wales. Explore the strategic context, vision for homelessness prevention, and solutions to the increasing demand for housing support. Lea
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Indiana 2014 School Health Profiles Report
The Indiana 2014 School Health Profiles Report provides insights on the percentage of schools using self-assessment tools for assessing various health areas, inclusion of health-related objectives in school improvement plans, reviewing health and safety data in improvement planning, and oversight of
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Understanding Data Quality in Substance Use Prevention
Data quality in substance use prevention is crucial for effective decision-making. This involves ensuring accuracy, accessibility, completeness, consistency, reliability, and timeliness of data. Proper data quality measures enhance the interpretation and utilization of information for prevention pla
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Comprehensive Student Support Program for Mental Health and Wellness
Providing a wide range of no-cost services to students and families, the program focuses on drug/alcohol prevention, suicide prevention, character building, bullying prevention, and more. Through initiatives like teaching Botvin Life Skills, implementing suicide prevention curriculum, and offering s
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Substance Abuse Prevention Strategies and Approaches Overview
This content delves into the Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP) Six and STAR Data, discussing environmental examples, community-based processes, information dissemination, and SMART strategies. It explains the impact of establishing community standards and codes, ongoing networking activit
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POLLUTION PREVENTION: A Closer Look at Environmental Initiatives in Oklahoma
Explore the evolution and implementation of pollution prevention measures in Oklahoma, focusing on statutory directives, recent activities, recycling efforts, tax credits, and more. The Pollution Prevention Act of 1990 plays a crucial role in reducing environmental hazards through the reduction of p
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Implementation of Mental Health Prevention Services in My Health LA: Challenges and Best Practices
The implementation of mental health prevention services in My Health LA involves screening processes, utilization of questionnaires like PHQ-9 and GAD-7, referral for treatment, and proper documentation. Clients are encouraged to see the benefits of prevention services, including relaxation techniqu
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Prevention and Care of Airborne Infections in TB/HIV Settings
In this session, participants will learn the importance of infection prevention and control in TB/HIV care, levels of prevention in airborne infections, strategies to prevent TB transmission in healthcare settings, and patient management steps to prevent TB transmission. The spread of TB, risks of t
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Youth Substance Abuse Prevention Funding in California
California utilizes Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Block Grant (SABG) funding to support primary prevention services for youth. Approximately $40 million is distributed annually to 58 counties for strategic prevention planning based on local needs assessments. Initiatives like the Strategi
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Sugar Processing Controller Knowledge: Conditioning and Moisture Control
Understanding the importance of sugar conditioning in preventing caking during transport and storage. Factors affecting sugar conditioning efficiency include temperature, air flow, crystal size, feed sugar moisture, and more. Learn about the techniques and processes involved in sugar conditioning to
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