Sentences with phrase «connected with public health»

Today, the British Academy, the UK's national academy for the humanities and social sciences, has published a report that seeks to facilitate the contribution of social science and to start a process of better connecting it with public health.

Across the board, in every country studied, what they found was that women retain the literacy skills they learned as young girls in school — even when they attended lowquality schools only for a couple of years — and then use those skills later, as mothers, to understand and connect with public health information disseminated through the media and through healthcare workers.

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School food efforts — governed at the district, state and federal level and implemented by each separate district — must intersect and connect with local food, public health, hunger and access, education and agriculture efforts for farm to school to succeed.

Before joining FRAC, Alison served through AmeriCorps as a case manager at a health clinic for homeless adults in Washington, DC, with a primary focus on connecting individuals with public benefits.

Her work connects postpartum support with public health by addressing unmet needs in the structure and delivery of perinatal support services.

A new study shows that public health and public safety agencies established local, collaborative programs in Massachusetts to connect overdose survivors and their personal networks with addiction treatment, harm reduction, and other community support services following a non-fatal overdose.

Lagemann has consistently viewed the move as an opportunity to connect more effectively with the other schools that likely will be clustered across the river in Allston, including the School of Public Health and the Business School (which is already located there).

Posted on October 11, 2017 · Under a new mental health task force, three state agencies will help connect public schools and universities with counselors, funding and training as students and staff work to overcome the traumatic effects of Hurricane Harvey.

In contrast the privately funded non-profit HCZ, promise zones are high poverty urban, rural and tribal communities designated by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (H.U.D) to connect and partner with local leaders and receive federal funding aimed at «improving educational opportunities, leveraging private investment, increasing economic activity, reducing violent crimes, enhancing public health and addressing other communal priorities.»

The mission of the Alliance is to advance the science and art of veterinary medicine, including its relationship to public health and agriculture, strengthen the bonds of friendship of those connected with the veterinary profession and promote the South Dakota Veterinary Medical Association through public relations activities, scholarships and support of the South Dakota Veterinary Medical Association Foundation.

This book is part of the nascent transformation of agriculture and the «One Health» revolution connecting public health and disease prevention with optimal nutrition that we must all join and support in the marketplace with our dollars and good Health» revolution connecting public health and disease prevention with optimal nutrition that we must all join and support in the marketplace with our dollars and good health and disease prevention with optimal nutrition that we must all join and support in the marketplace with our dollars and good sense.

Moreover, the paper gets its history wrong when it notes that «Total cancer mortality rates did not decline until 1990, 25 years after the identification of the effect of smoking on lung and other cancers...» Well, actually, it was more like 50 years, because the earliest studies to connect smoking and lung cancer were conducted not by NIH - funded scientists but by Nazi scientists in the run - up to World War II.4 By the logic of the PNAS paper, then, ought we to be crediting the Nazi health science agenda with whatever progress has been made on reducing lung cancer, rather than the incredibly protracted and difficult public health campaign (that, for the most part, NIH had nothing to do with) aimed at getting people to cut down on smoking?

The Division of Public Health is working with the Center for Child and Family Health and the Center for Child and Family Policy at Duke University to effectively implement and sustain Northeast Connects, a short - term, community - based, universal newborn nurse home visiting program.

Using a public health frame, we will examine how three evidence - based home visiting models form a continuum of interventions directly addressing this challenge: (1) Family Connects provides nearly universal assessment of needs for families of newborns, with connection to community services (Karen O'Donnell, Duke University); (2) Healthy Families America focuses on prevention through facilitating nurturing relationships and connection to services (Kathleen Strader, Healthy Families America); and (3) Child First targets the most vulnerable young children and families, who have experienced high levels of trauma and adversity, through a team approach providing comprehensive care coordination and mental health intervention for both parent and child (Darcy Lowell, Child First).

The Early Learning Partnership Resolution also connects DEL with Thrive Washington, the Department of Health, the Department of Social and Health Services and the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction.

«Public transportation is literally right at the door — indeed, the light rail actually connects directly with CarePoint Health's headquarters in Bayonne.

The ministries that concern themselves with safety in a variety of guises (food, drinking water, public health, but not crime on the streets) or any issues connected to the environment and conservation have been given carte blanche clout and credit to quick - step the regulatory march.