Moving Tobacco Education into the Mainstream
March 1, 2000 | Program Result Report
Scholastic Inc., New York, conducted teacher focus groups on integrating tobacco education into current events and social studies.
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University of Tennessee Uses Health of the Public Funding to Provide Health Education to Rural Youth, Encourage Medical Careers
September 1, 2001 | Program Result Report
The University of Tennessee, Memphis, provided health education to rural young people while exposing health professional students to rural communities and principles of population-based medicine.
Getting Down to Work: Engaging Business in Achieving a Healthy Workforce
July 29, 2008 | Program Result Report
From 1997 to 2006, the Partnership for Prevention worked with American business leaders to increase the engagement of employers in promoting workforce health.
Latino Council Reorganizes to Step Up No-Smoking Campaign
February 1, 2004 | Program Result Report
The National Latino Council on Alcohol and Tobacco Prevention, a research, advocacy and training organization, reorganized to broaden its leadership and to make it a more efficient and sustainable organization.
Museums and Science Centers Open Their Doors to Health-Related Promotions
July 26, 2004 | Program Result Report
The National Health Museum established the National Public Health Partnership with the goal of expanding the reach of the nation's health promotion and disease prevention efforts.
Faces of Public Health: Peggy Conlon, Ad Council
May 30, 2013 | New Public Health Post
NewPublicHealth recently spoke with Peggy Conlon, president and CEO of the Ad Council, about the public health messages PSAs can convey and how new media has expanded their reach.
Do you know 911’s cousin, 811?
May 3, 2013 | New Public Health Post
Striking buried lines is a leading cause of pipeline-related death and injury. A call to 811 generates a visit from a local representative who will mark the location of underground lines, pipes and cables, so workers can dig safely.
Women, Protect Your Hearts: NewPublicHealth Q&A With Nakela Cook
February 1, 2013 | New Public Health Post
During American Heart Month in February 2013, the Heart Truth campaign of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) will share stories of women taking action to protect their heart. Today is National Wear Red Day, an observance establish ...
A Three-Time Friend of the Foundation
June 18, 2012 | Story
Pamela Federline started fresh out of college on the Infant Health and Development Program, moved on to the Generalist Physician Initiative, and from there to the Covering Kids Initiative. That made for many happy memories.
Group Works to Redesign Tobacco Cessation Products and Services to Appeal to Consumers
December 9, 2010 | Program Result Report
In 2005 tobacco control leaders formed the Consumer Demand Roundtable to shift the tobacco control field to seeing smokers as consumers of cessation products and services by making treatments more appealing and consumer friendly.