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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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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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Health Statistics Update and CDC Priorities

The National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) is undergoing reorganization to better address public health threats, with an emphasis on disease control and prevention. Key changes include the establishment of the Office of Public Health Surveillance, Data, and Technology. The new CDC Director, Ma

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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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India Alliance Clinical & Public Health fellowship in India

India Alliance Clinical & Public Health fellowship in India\n\nIndia Alliance Clinical and Public Health Research Fellowships are for Health researchers with an MD, MS, MPH, or an equivalent clinical or public health degree, who can apply for the DBT\/Wellcome Trust India Alliance Clinical and Publi

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Introduction to Public Health Surveillance

Public health surveillance is essential in monitoring and analyzing health concerns that affect the entire nation. From infectious disease outbreaks to chronic illnesses and environmental disasters, public health aims to improve overall health and well-being. This presentation serves as an informati

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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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Enhancing Public Health Workforce for COVID-19 Response Grant Program

This cooperative agreement aims to strengthen public health departments by expanding staff, hiring school nurses, and developing public health leaders. It includes major goals like creating a Public Health AmeriCorps and modernizing the public health workforce. The grant terms specify funding distri

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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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Understanding Concepts in Public Health and Preventive Medicine

The evolution of nomenclature in public health, from hygiene to preventive medicine and social medicine, reflects the collective efforts to prevent disease, prolong life, and promote health. Key elements of modern public health include collective responsibility, state intervention, prevention emphas

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School Health Promotion and Vaping Awareness Collaboration

Public Health Nurses from Vancouver Coastal Health and Vancouver School Board are working together to promote student health, focusing on priority areas such as mental wellness, substance use prevention (including vaping), sexual health education, physical activity, immunization, and concussion awar

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New Faculty Workshop Series: Student Health and Wellness Connection is Prevention

The New Faculty Workshop Series on Wednesday, September 15, 2021, focuses on student health and wellness, emphasizing prevention at the University of Connecticut. Featuring speakers Suzanne Onorato, Executive Director of Student Health and Wellness (SHaW), and Kristina Stevens, Director of SHaW Ment

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National Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) in Saudi Arabia

The National Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) in Saudi Arabia was established to address public health challenges through a multifactorial approach. By preventing and controlling communicable and non-communicable diseases, monitoring population health, and fostering public health sol

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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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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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Understanding the Role of Public Health Practitioners in London's Workforce Development

Public Health Practitioners (PHPs) play a crucial role in implementing and delivering public health services, programs, and interventions. They focus on promoting health and wellbeing within communities, addressing health inequalities, and protecting the public from environmental hazards. Learn abou

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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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Comprehensive Overview of HIV Prevention Strategies and Interventions

This synthesis covers the importance of monitoring progress in HIV prevention through data cascades, the need for standardized frameworks, promoting effective HIV prevention programs in diverse social contexts, and the key pillars of combination HIV prevention strategies. It also outlines various HI

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Region IV Public Health Training Center Overview

The Region IV Public Health Training Center (PHTC) is dedicated to strengthening the competence of the public health workforce in HHS Region IV. It provides professional development opportunities for both current and future public health professionals through training programs, field placements, and

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Understanding Health Education and Promotion Concepts

Health education is the process through which individuals and groups learn to promote, maintain, and restore health while addressing risks and preventing diseases and injuries. Health promotion involves planned actions to improve living conditions conducive to health, empower individuals, and create

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Suicide Prevention Portfolio Analysis for Veterans Health Administration

The Suicide Prevention Portfolio Analysis project, conducted by Rios in collaboration with the Veterans Health Administration, aims to comprehensively evaluate the research initiatives focusing on suicide prevention. The analysis delves into key areas such as investigator distribution, project distr

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Wisconsin Public Health Statutes Overview

Explore Wisconsin's public health history, statutes, and administrative rules, including the formation of the State Board of Health, consolidation of public health statutes in 1993, and the statutory duties of local boards of health. Learn about the chapters covering administration, communicable dis

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Understanding Public Health Surveillance for Population Health

Public Health Surveillance is a vital process for systematically collecting, analyzing, and interpreting health data to inform public health practices. This crucial initiative, developed through the APTR in collaboration with the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, focuses on enhan

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Effective Strategies for Injury Prevention in Trauma Centers

Organized and data-driven injury prevention activities are crucial in trauma centers. Community partnerships, evidence-based reviews, designated injury prevention coordinators, and involvement of trauma personnel are key elements for successful injury prevention. Targeting contributing factors like

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Prevention Subcommittee Update - July 26, 2023 Review

The Prevention Subcommittee Update held on July 26, 2023, highlighted key topics including an introduction, strategic plan prioritization, insights from subject matter experts, and discussions on the Prevention Center and workshops. The subcommittee comprises talented preventionist commissioners and

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Federal Agencies' Commitment to Youth Violence Prevention Forum

Federal agencies including HUD, HHS, ED, DOJ, and DOL are actively engaged in the Youth Violence Prevention Forum. HUD's commitment includes connecting local public housing authorities to prevention efforts, while HHS emphasizes a youth development approach. The Department of Education focuses on im

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Workplace COVID-19 Prevention Program Overview

Workplace COVID-19 Prevention Program (CPP) is essential to ensure employee health and safety by preventing COVID-19 exposure and spread. The program includes employee training, implementation of preventive measures, cleaning protocols, quarantine procedures, and return-to-work guidelines. Regular s

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Assessment of HIV Prevention Programme Needs and Barriers in Ghana

Conduct a data-driven assessment of HIV prevention programme needs and barriers in Ghana based on the Ghana Road Map Baseline Survey components. Evaluate the country's preparedness in addressing HIV epidemic patterns and prevention response analysis. Identify key barriers hindering HIV prevention ef

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I.N.D.I.A.N.A. 2016 School Health Profiles Report: Survey Results and Improvement Planning

The I.N.D.I.A.N.A. 2016 School Health Profiles Report presents weighted principal survey results on school health assessments and improvement planning. It explores the use of self-assessment tools, school policies, health-related objectives in School Improvement Plans, and the review of health and s

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Understanding Situational Crime Prevention Strategies

Situational crime prevention strategies aim to reduce crime by altering environmental conditions, influencing offender decisions, and targeting crime opportunities. Primary prevention focuses on modifying physical and social environments, while secondary prevention aims to identify potential offende

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Health Education for Social Change: A Strategy for Public Health Development in Nigeria

The practice of health education in Nigeria dates back to the 1950s, playing a crucial role in promoting health and well-being. Health education provides vital information to the populace, empowering individuals to make informed decisions for better health outcomes. It covers a wide range of topics,

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EU4Health Programme: Transforming Public Health in Europe

The EU's financial strategy and priorities in the health domain are highlighted through the EU4Health programme, aiming to enhance public health in Europe. The HaDEA is actively involved in improving health in the Union, protecting against cross-border health threats, ensuring availability of afford

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Positive Health, Dignity, and Prevention Overview

Positive Health, Dignity, and Prevention (PHDP) is a framework that focuses on improving the lives of people living with HIV through positive health, dignity, and prevention strategies. This approach is rooted in human rights and led by individuals with HIV, aiming to support their well-being and se

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California's Family First Prevention Services Program

California's Family First Prevention Services Program, established under the Family First Prevention Services Act of 2018, aims to provide evidence-based prevention and trauma-informed services to children and youth at risk of entering foster care. The program leverages a comprehensive plan that inc

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Kentucky Injury Prevention and Research Center - Promoting Safe Communities

The Kentucky Injury Prevention and Research Center (KIPRC) at the University of Kentucky focuses on reducing the burden of injuries across the state. Founded in 1994, KIPRC works on surveillance, data analysis, and prevention of injuries related to falls, poisonings, fires, motor vehicles, and viole

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Suicide Prevention Advisory Group Meeting - April 23, 2024

The Suicide Prevention Advisory Group held its monthly meeting on April 23, 2024, discussing critical research priorities and key areas of focus for suicide prevention efforts. The meeting agenda included reviewing priority setting processes, analyzing survey results, and determining key research ar

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Strengthening Strategic Partnerships for Public Health Intelligence

Promoting collaborative engagement between Public Health England (PHE) and local authorities is crucial for enhancing public health intelligence. PHE, as an arms-length body of the Department of Health, focuses on population health, prevention, and reducing health inequalities. Through initiatives l

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