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New Report: Investment in Disease Prevention Could Save America More than $16 Billion in Five Years

July 17, 2008 | News Release/Video

Return on investment of more than 5 to 1; focus on increasing physical activity, improving nutrition, and preventing smoking

Proyecto HEAL Helps East Los Angeles Multicultural Center Reach Families and Women With Health Services, Education

July 1, 1999 | Program Result

The Multicultural Area Health Education Center was established in 1985 through a US Department of Health and Human Services grant to promote and improve family-oriented primary health care and prevention services in an East Los Angeles community.

Dade County, Fla., Proyecto HEAL Project Teams Seniors With Youths for Health Education

July 1, 1999 | Program Result

The Little Havana Activities & Nutrition Center of Dade County implemented a program that teamed older adults with preadolescents for activities designed to promote a general awareness of health issues and to bring youth and seniors closer together.

Albuquerque Proyecto HEAL Project Expands Health Education to Youth and Families

July 1, 1999 | Program Result

Youth Development, Inc. implemented Proyecto HEAL by conducting youth health education and leadership classes in collaboration with local schools, providing Strengthening Families training to parents, and conducting community health education.

Brooklyn Proyecto HEAL Project Promotes Culturally Friendly Child Health Care and Teen Health Education

July 1, 1999 | Program Result

The Puerto Rican Family Institute implemented Proyecto HEAL through its Bushwick Child Placement Prevention Program, which serves more than 300 children in Brooklyn.

Chicago Mental Health Center Uses Proyecto HEAL Model to Enhance Its Youth Leadership Program

July 1, 1999 | Program Result

The Pilsen-Little Village Community Mental Health Center developed and implemented community-based interventions that would address sociocultural barriers to health care for Hispanic Americans in Chicago's Near South/West Side.

Houses of Worship Minister to Congregations' Health Care Needs

August 1, 1999 | Program Result

From 1997 to 1998, staff from St. Mary's Manassas, Alabama Redevelopment Team (SMART) helped establish a network of parish nurse programs in one of the poorest neighborhoods in Memphis, Tenn.

Complementary Care Programs are Becoming an Accepted Alternative by Patients and Insurers

January 1, 1998 | Program Result

From 1995 to 1997, project staff at the Wellspring Foundation of Bethlehem, Conn., continued its residential retreat program for cancer patients.

Quitters Wanted

January 1, 1998 | Program Result

The University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Education examined why Medicaid-insured pregnant smokers change or do not change their smoking behavior after entering obstetrical care.

Regular House Cleaning Can Reduce Blood-Lead Levels in Young Children

May 1, 1998 | Program Result

The Robert Wood Johnson Medical School conducted a randomized, controlled trial to test whether an education and house-cleaning intervention can reduce blood-lead levels in young children who are at risk for lead poisoning.

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