Sentences with phrase «youth health focuses»

Metropolitan Youth Health focuses on clinical health services to the most vulnerable young people in our community.

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Health Canada unveiled the results Monday of a 60 - day consultation around its proposed regulations, in which it emphasized a focus on reducing the appeal of marijuana to youth and preventing accidental consumption.

Massive funding was available for groups to create materials and get involved in youth work, especially focusing on the areas of bullying [4] and sexual health services.

While physical activity in youth should be promoted because of its desirable benefits in terms of health and body composition, the emphasis should be on moderation and the focus should be on skill development, fitness, and general health, rather than development of a muscular appearance.

«For far too long, the national media has focused on reporting on how youth sports programs fall short in protecting the health and safety of youth athletes.

Through collaborative research, education and distinctive athlete services and programs, our differentiating, evidenced - informed focus will help each youth athlete achieve individual athletic and sport success, while establishing a foundation for life - long fitness and health.

This project identifies and targets the community aspects that influence obesity and active living, specifically focusing on policies, funding, physical assets, programs and services that influence health and fitness levels of youth ages 10 — 14 years.

Attendees should anticipate a full day of education provided by health care experts and youth sports safety advocates focused on the hidden risks of youth sports and what you can do to mitigate them within your sphere of influence.

By focusing on youth, addressing critical education and health outcomes, organizing collaborative actions and initiatives that support students, and strongly engaging community resources, the WSCC approach offers important opportunities that may improve healthy development and educational attainment for students.

Over the last few years, Pennsylvania legislators have placed a focus on the health care that scholastic athletes are receiving with the signing of the Youth Sport Safety Act in November of 2011 and the signing of the Sudden Cardiac Arrest Law in May 2012.

Additonal community mental health campaigns include the youth focused JUST TELL ONE foucusing on our younger citizens (visit www.justtellone.org) and the Workplace health promotion initiative of the Erie County Mental Health Assocahealth campaigns include the youth focused JUST TELL ONE foucusing on our younger citizens (visit www.justtellone.org) and the Workplace health promotion initiative of the Erie County Mental Health Assocahealth promotion initiative of the Erie County Mental Health AssocaHealth Assocaition.

That funding will allow us to serve more youth and to focus more closely on their mental health needs.

The research focused on seventh - and eighth - grade students participating in the Camden Youth Development Study, an initiative funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse at the National Institutes of Health.

Blum said the work shows a need to rethink adolescent health interventions, which typically focus on youth 15 years or older, so that they target a much younger age group.

«Digital Media and Sleep in Childhood and Adolescence» is one of 22 papers included in todays» first - ever supplemental issue of Pediatrics to focus on screen time and youth health.

While at NYU, Brennan has been actively involved in youth development through Arts in the Community, which attempts to bring college students together with local NYC arts education nonprofits, and through Peer Health Exchange, which focuses on teaching health to ninth graders arounHealth Exchange, which focuses on teaching health to ninth graders arounhealth to ninth graders around NYC.

During her clinical years at NCNM, Dr. Noel interned at Outside In, a clinic that focuses on the health of at risk youth and homeless teens.

In this project, the Education factor is present in the majority of the strands of work: approach of incorporating comprehensive sex education in the formal education system and in youth organizations; implementation of the Comprehensive Strategy of Sex Education of the Department of Education in the classrooms at the two education centres; strengthening of the institutional capacity of the health and education sectors, through the provision of health personnel, methodological tools and focusing on gender, human rights and multiculturalism; cross-sector coordination (Health - Education Departments), and with civil society to develop alliances which promote the exercising of the Sexual and Reproductive rights of the adolescents and young people of zones 3 and 7 of Guatemalahealth and education sectors, through the provision of health personnel, methodological tools and focusing on gender, human rights and multiculturalism; cross-sector coordination (Health - Education Departments), and with civil society to develop alliances which promote the exercising of the Sexual and Reproductive rights of the adolescents and young people of zones 3 and 7 of Guatemalahealth personnel, methodological tools and focusing on gender, human rights and multiculturalism; cross-sector coordination (Health - Education Departments), and with civil society to develop alliances which promote the exercising of the Sexual and Reproductive rights of the adolescents and young people of zones 3 and 7 of GuatemalaHealth - Education Departments), and with civil society to develop alliances which promote the exercising of the Sexual and Reproductive rights of the adolescents and young people of zones 3 and 7 of Guatemala City.

The philosophy of the model policy and program discourages an overreliance on discipline and instead adopts a public health approach focused on prevention, supporting at - risk youth and addressing incidents to change behavior.

These laboratories, Reville hoped, would work to reimagine and implement new, personalized systems of education and youth development, focusing on expanding access to out - of - school learning, integrating health and social services into schools, and individualizing education to suit the needs of every child.

A health expert writes that while there isn't likely to be peace in the education world over charter schools and standardized testing, on this everyone should agree: The need to focus attention on disparities among our youth in education and in health.

Community Schools offer an integrated focus on academics, health and mental health services, youth development, expanded learning opportunities and family and community supports to ensure students are ready and able to learn.

Our high school focuses on supporting youth who have been unsuccessful in traditional learning... History Background Check and Health Screening Position requires a valid California driver...

While schools focused on training youth for the health professions exist in most major cities in Texas, there is no such school in Austin.

Community schools represent a place - based school improvement strategy in which «schools partner with community agencies and local government to provide an integrated focus on academics, health and social services, youth and community development, and community engagement.»

Community schools are schools that partner with community agencies and local government to provide an integrated focus on academics, health and social services, and youth and community development.

Attention is focused on creating and sustaining Tier 1 supports (universal), Tier 2 supports (targeted group), and Tier 3 supports (individual) systems of support that improve lifestyle results (personal, health, social, family, work, recreation) for all children and youth by making targeted behaviors less effective, efficient, and relevant, and desired behavior more functional.

The SafeSchools Training System offers courses that are 100 percent school - focused, written by K - 12 industry experts, and cover key safety and compliance topics, including Active Shooter; Bloodborne Pathogens; Bullying; Child Abuse Mandatory Reporting; Diversity Awareness; School Violence; Sexual Harassment; Slips, Trips & Falls; Student Mental Health; Youth Suicide: Awareness & Prevention, and more.

The integrated and tailored focus on academics, health, nutrition and social services, youth and community development, and community engagement leads to improved student learning, stronger families, and healthier communities.

Its integrated focus on academics, health and social services, youth and community development and community engagement leads to improved student learning, stronger -LSB-...]

DebtWave Credit Counseling, Inc. created the San Diego Financial Literacy Center (SDFLC), a full spectrum financial services program that focuses on the overall financial health of members of the military, youth, and low - moderate income families.

Francisco, with whom VET SOS connected on Thanksgiving Day, receives complimentary veterinary care for his well - loved dog, Geronimo, and a youth - focused health referral from our outreach team.

The focus is to protect youth and promote public health.

LEGAL ADVOCATE Prisoners» Legal Services, Burnaby, BC Prisoners» Legal Services is looking for a passionate, problem solving, empathetic and dedicated advocate for prisoners» rights, with a focus on women prisoners, youth and health care issues.

Her clinical expertise is focused on working with issues related to Trauma and Abuse, working with families and working with youth who are involved in the criminal justice system and mental health system.

The alternative is to place youth into smaller community settings, where support can be focused on their educational and mental health needs.

Other areas of focus are to keep profits away from criminals, keep cannabis out of the hands of children and youth, and protect roads, workplaces and public health.

The Western and northern regional law firm is inviting communities in Alberta and the Northwest Territories to nominate projects, particularly those focused on education, health care, at - risk youth, homelessness, women's organizations, sports, community and arts and culture.

Performance Profile Results - driven Child and Youth Worker with over 12 years» track record of success assessing young people's needs in terms of health, fitness, education and relationships, with special focus on providing interventions in drug and alcohol abuse issues.

Metropolitan Youth Health, within the Women's and Children's Health Network, provides clinical health services to young people in our community aged 12 — 25 with a focus on young people under 18 Health, within the Women's and Children's Health Network, provides clinical health services to young people in our community aged 12 — 25 with a focus on young people under 18 Health Network, provides clinical health services to young people in our community aged 12 — 25 with a focus on young people under 18 health services to young people in our community aged 12 — 25 with a focus on young people under 18 years.

These taxes, after approval by a majority of voters, are specifically designated to fund services to protect the well - being and safety of children, to strengthen families, and to promote healthy lifestyles among children and youth, with a focus on behavioral health.

Still treading the light fantastic between hands - on nursing, research and health promotion; Carl is interested in work that focusses on youth, risk - taking, sexual health, alcohol and other drugs and the rural setting.

Developing, implementing and scaling up programs may require bureaucratic changes and coordination among government sectors and ministries, including those focused on education, health and youth.

Focus group methodology [19] was used to engage youths in discussions about their health - information and social - support needs, as well as the role that technology plays in addressing these needs.

The required initiatives include a focus on child and adolescent mental health within the National Mental Health Plan, and a platform to bring together data collected by different agencies on child and youth health and wellbeing, including issues relating to family violence, self - harm and suhealth within the National Mental Health Plan, and a platform to bring together data collected by different agencies on child and youth health and wellbeing, including issues relating to family violence, self - harm and suHealth Plan, and a platform to bring together data collected by different agencies on child and youth health and wellbeing, including issues relating to family violence, self - harm and suhealth and wellbeing, including issues relating to family violence, self - harm and suicide.

«Planned Parenthood peer educators are already well - versed in medically - accurate sexual health information and this event is focusing on supporting them in the delivery of that information,» said Ashley Choker, PPMI Youth Programs Manager.

Ms Shearer said «it will be of great benefit for the community offering youth focussed mental health services.

This model promotes a comprehensive approach to sexual and reproductive health in Burkina Faso, while focusing on areas with the greatest need and focusing on a national policy on youth friendly services that directs funding to the local level to support these services.

Comprehensive theoretical models of adolescent problem behavior propose risk and promotive factors at multiple levels of the social environment, including the family, peer, school, and neighborhood contexts.1 — 3 In addition, growing attention is focused on promoting positive youth development, encouraging health - promoting behavior, and investing in resources for youth.4 — 7 Thus, a holistic and comprehensive approach to optimizing adolescent development requires an understanding of factors related to both reducing problem behavior and increasing positive, competent youth behavior.

David and Lucile Packard Foundation The foundation's Children, Families, and Communities Program focuses on children's access to high - quality health care, the development of children and youth, the economic security of families, and the reduction of violence in homes.