INQRI Grantee Uses Health Information Technology to Reduce Falls Among Older Hospital Patients
November 5, 2010 | Story
Study by RWJF grantee published in the "Journal of the American Medical Association."
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You Can Stop the Flu, Even with Your Hands Full
May 22, 2010 | Advertisement
Last fall, at the height of the H1N1 epidemic in the United States, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) Executive Nurse Fellow Lisa Davis, R.N., B.S.N., M.B.A. and Deborah Washington, R.N., Ph.D.c. (2007-2010 cohort) met for dinner. Since both are ...
The Fighting Back Program
January 1, 2004 | Book
This chapter recounts the history of Fighting Back : Community Initiatives to Reduce Demand for Illegal Drugs and Alcohol, highlighting its strengths and weaknesses and the controversy that it sparked.
Worcester Has Limited Success in Fighting Back Against Drugs
May 1, 2003 | Program Result Report
Worcester Fights Back, which formed in 1990 under the auspices of the United Way of Central Massachusetts, worked to substantially reduce demand for illegal drugs and alcohol in Worcester, Mass.
Video Documents how Boston Dramatically Reduced Youth Violence
June 30, 2003 | Program Result Report
Mediawrights, a communications strategy and production company, developed a videotape, a Web site and marketing materials to describe the experience of the Boston Strategy to Prevent Youth Violence.
Pregnancy Prevention
July 1, 2000 | Program Result Report
Starting in January 1997, the National Council on the Aging, Washington, implemented the first initiative in the country to match older adults with young people in a pregnancy prevention project.
SPARC
January 1, 2007 | Book
This chapter of the Anthology provides a close look at an innovative community-level program and the individuals who have worked to improve health locally.