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Expanding Healthy Steps, an Effective Program that Augments and Improves Pediatric Care
February 13, 2008 | Program Result Report
Healthy Steps for Young Children (Healthy Steps), managed by ICF International (formerly ICF Incorporated), was a national initiative, started with funding from the Commonwealth Fund in 1994, to augment pediatric care in order to enhance the growth and development of young children.
For Teen Smokers, Supportive vs. In-Your-Face Advice to Quit Yields Same Results
April 1, 2008 | Program Result Report
Researchers at the Brown University Center for Alcohol and Addiction Studies, Providence, R.I., carried out a pilot study to examine the efficacy of a motivational interviewing intervention for adolescent smokers.
FOOTPRINTS: Community-Based Hospice Services for Terminally Ill Children and Their Families: Cardinal Glennon Children's Medical Center (St. Louis, Mo.)
May 15, 2008 | Program Result Report
SSM Cardinal Glennon Children's Medical Center and the Saint Louis University School of Medicine established FOOTPRINTS to serve children who were terminally ill and their families.
Children's Futures' First Five Years
August 1, 2008 | Evaluation
This evaluation measures the effect of Children's Futures in the lives of participating families in Trenton, N.J.
Alabama School Expands Student Dental Services as Part of National Caring for Kids Program
January 17, 2007 | Program Result Report
The school-based HEALS dental clinic in Huntsville, Ala., expanded dental services to five days a week (except when schools were closed).
Queens, N.Y., High School Increases Student Mental Health Services as Part of National Caring for Kids Program
January 23, 2007 | Program Result Report
Staff at the Franklin K. Lane High School Student Health Center expanded mental health services by increasing service capacity, quality of care and reimbursement.
Three Schools in North Carolina Expand Student Mental Health Services as Part of National Caring for Kids Program
January 17, 2007 | Program Result Report
The Buncombe County Health Center expanded mental health services at three school-based health centers in Buncombe County, N.C.
Making the Grade: State and Local Partnerships to Establish School-Based Health Centers
February 26, 2007 | Program Result Report
Making the Grade was a national program that supported state-local collaborations designed to expand comprehensive school-based health services for children and adolescents.
New Mexico Foundation Places Nurses in Family Service Agencies to Improve Immunization Rates, Reduce Parental Smoking and Screen Parents for Alcohol Abuse
February 8, 2007 | Program Result Report
In 2001, the New Mexico Community Foundation placed nurses in eight family service agencies to increase child immunization rates and refer families for tobacco and alcohol addiction treatment.
All Kids Count
March 29, 2007 | Program Result Report
The All Kids Count II program sought to make 16 immunization registry projects based in local, county, and state health departments fully operational by January 1, 2000.