Sentences with phrase «education campaigns about»

The council says it is aware of the issue and has been working on education campaigns about the measurement rules.

The DoH maintains its ongoing media and education campaigns about the dangers of tobacco smoking are one of the primary reasons smokers in the UK decide to try and quit.

These include media and education campaigns about the dangers of tobacco smoke; stop - smoking and nicotine replacement therapies, available through the NHS; a comprehensive ban on tobacco advertising and promotion; regulating the contents and labelling of tobacco products.

The Niagara Falls Water Board announced Friday that it plans a publicity and education campaign about the condition of the city's sewer system.

The Niagara Falls Water Board announced that it plans a publicity and education campaign about the condition of the city's sewer system.

The rules will also require the Department of Consumer Affairs to launch an education campaign about the types of licenses and permits that home contractors need to do elevation work, which typically costs between $ 35,000 and $ 70,000, the members said.

I suspect you're going to see a whole lot of people make sure there is a real education campaign about who Rob Astorino really is.»

An elementary school teacher, Rossano Ercolini began a public education campaign about the dangers of incinerators in his small Tuscan town that grew into a national Zero Waste movement.

Rossano Ercolini, an elementary school teacher, was awarded the Goldman Prize in 2013 for his work to lead a public education campaign about the dangers of incinerators in his small Tuscan town that grew into a national Zero Waste (ZW) movement.

The controversy saw renewed debate around the importance of childhood vaccinations, with Opposition Leader Bill Shorten writing to the Prime Minister urging him to launch a national education campaign about vaccination, according to News.com.au.

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The company assures that the autonomous driving feature comes with plan warnings about its limitations, but a customer education campaign could be in tow.

February 5: Former employees of Facebook and Google help launch the education campaign The Truth About Tech to explore tech addiction and the mental health consequences of using social media.

It's hard to develop effective investor education campaigns in the context of misleading titles and regulations that make no sense, but we'll just have to get more creative in thinking about how to do that.

The Education Secretary has outlined plans to stop campaign groups complaining about the admissions policies... More

And second this blog has often reported news bits about atheist billboard campaigns or atheist conventions that get protested by various religious groups or when atheists try to enforce legislation to remove offensive religious material from government and education.

If he cares so much about Christianity being attacked in other parts of the world, perhaps he should engage in a campaign of education and understanding rather than division.

East Hartford, CT is a WRAP Partner city, which worked with a local retailer launch a campaign to provide improved signage and education for customers about film packaging that can be included in the bin along with grocery bags.

This highlights the need for public education campaigns to accompany the introduction of any front - of - pack labelling system to inform consumers about how to interpret this labelling in the context of other nutrition guidelines.

In late 2015, the first public education campaign helped to explain the role of fruit juice in the diet, and counter some of the misinformation about juice.

Last fall, during my (ultimately successful) petition campaign against a misleading McDonald's «nutrition education» video intended for classroom use, I also told you about another protest going on against the company's in - school marketing.

SUDDEN INFANT death syndrome (SIDS) is the sudden death of an infant, unexpected by history and unexplained by a thorough postmortem examination, including a complete autopsy, death scene investigation, andreview of the medical history.1 The decreased risk of SIDS associated with nonprone sleep positions led to the recommendation in 1992 by the American Academy of Pediatrics that infants be placed to sleep on the side or back.2 In 1994, the national public education campaign «Back to Sleep» was launched, and the supine position is now recommended.3 Sudden infant death syndrome rates in the United States have decreased by about 40 % as prone prevalence has decreased from 70 % in 1992 to 17 % in 1998.3,4

I'll be participating in periodic conference calls with the campaign organizers and will share more information about Get Food Education in Every School throughout the coming year.

We're proud to provide programs parents can feel good about, and to be recognized as a model for other early education programs by the Partnership for a Healthier America and First Lady Michelle Obama's Let's Move campaign.

Today you'll learn all about a national campaign with the mission of de-stigmatizing public breastfeeding by education men and empowering women.

Some barriers include the negative attitudes of women and their partners and family members, as well as health care professionals, toward breastfeeding, whereas the main reasons that women do not start or give up breastfeeding are reported to be poor family and social support, perceived milk insufficiency, breast problems, maternal or infant illness, and return to outside employment.2 Several strategies have been used to promote breastfeeding, such as setting standards for maternity services3, 4 (eg, the joint World Health Organization — United Nations Children's Fund [WHO - UNICEF] Baby Friendly Initiative), public education through media campaigns, and health professionals and peer - led initiatives to support individual mothers.5 — 9 Support from the infant's father through active participation in the breastfeeding decision, together with a positive attitude and knowledge about the benefits of breastfeeding, has been shown to have a strong influence on the initiation and duration of breastfeeding in observational studies, 2,10 but scientific evidence is not available as to whether training fathers to manage the most common lactation difficulties can enhance breastfeeding rates.

Of course, most advocacy campaigns involve some form of public education, since even corporate marketers want people to «learn» about the attributes they want to see associated with a particular brand.

Paradoxically, SPUC's own «Safe at School» campaign opposes what it calls the «explicit nature of sex education in schools», addressing parents across the country about the perceived harms of SRE.

The abduction of the schoolgirls in north - eastern Nigeria in April 2014 by the Islamist militant group caused a global outcry — and prompted campaigns about girls» right to education.

A campaign about education in the northeastern U.S. targeting a specific elected official may not hold my attention with content that calls out a particular politician by name (they're not MY rep, after all), but if the content also contains stats that I find relevant to education discussions where I live, then suddenly even a regional campaign can be relevant on a national scale.

UFT President Michael Mulgrew isn't worried about Education Reform Now's anti-union, pro-charter campaign.

After making her remarks at the Hilton Albany, Nixon, who has made education one of her key issues in her campaign, held a roundtable discussion with public school parents to talk about the conditions their students face.

As a matter of fact Crowley mailed a piece of campaign literature all across Queens to curry favor with those deeply concerned about Education in her bid to become your Congresswoman from the 6thDistrict, however upon research and review and confirmation from her office spokesman, she's taking credit for schools that were budgeted and started construction prior to her even being elected to the City Council.

Green Party of New York Gubernatorial candidate Howie Hawkins talks about key campaign issue and introduces Lee, a public school teacher and union activist, who discusses the importance of Education to the campaign.

Announcing his presidential campaign in 2007, Obama spoke about «building that more perfect union'through reforming healthcare and education, combating poverty and caring for the environment.

Expanded Public Education Campaigns to Prevent Opioid and Heroin Use: The legislation includes the following provisions to expand public awareness campaigns to help educate New Yorkers particularly students and young people about the dangers of opioid and heroin use:

He makes a point of noting that he wants to improve education — without the Common Core — and urges listeners to check out his campaign website to learn more about that, as well as his economic development proposals and his support for term limits.

You can find more information about our campaigns work on other secularist issues — such as marriage laws, religion and education, public broadcasting and pastoral support — elsewhere on our website.

Morgan, who served as Rangel's campaign director in 2002 before he moved into banking, said the congressman had become a figurehead who is good at talking about problems like affordable housing, education access and unemployment, but has failed at implementing solutions to these problems.

«While Bob Cohen has run a campaign on the issues Westchester residents care most about — property taxes, education, and jobs — Senator Oppenheimer has been running from them, trying to distract voters with a pack of lies.»

We also need to make sure that we open the doors and make sure that there's a great education campaign to make sure people know about the ailments that can arise.

Democratic Senate candidate Adam Haber on Monday released his first TV ad of the campaign — a 30 - second spot that largely sticks to pledges about cutting taxes, bolstering education and aiding the environment.

On Thursday, June 22, the Education Minister named Abraham Attah as an ambassador of the Free SHS project which starts in September 2017 and is expected to spearhead the campaign on sensitising the public about it.

Respond to the national curriculum review: http://humanism.org.uk/campaigns/what-you-can-do-to-help/respond-to-the-national-curriculum-review/ Read more about the BHA's campaigns work on PSHE and Sex and Relationships Education: http://humanism.org.uk/campaigns/schools-and-education/school-curriculum/pshe-and-sex-and-relationships-education/ The British Humanist Association is the national charity working on behalf of non-religious people who seek to live ethical and fulfilling lives on the basis of reason and humanity.

SPUC is an anti-choice group which, through its «Safe at School» campaign, delivers talks to parents and schoolchildren about the supposed harms of Sex and Relationships Education (SRE), and the dangers of abortion.

Rachel May, director of the university's sustainability education, said she's excited about her campaign and kicked it off at a party in Westcott Community Center on Euclid Avenue, a few blocks from Main Campus.

The BHA has put the data in a spreadsheet for convenience - attached to this email and online at http://humanism.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/List-of-proposed-Free-Schools.xlsx Read the previous BHA press release, «Landmark Freedom of Information victory for BHA vs Department for Education», 15 January 2013: http://humanism.org.uk/2013/01/15/landmark-freedom-of-information-victory-for-bha-vs-department-for-education/ Read the Information Tribunal's decision: http://humanism.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/20130115-Decision-EA20120136-0166-0167.pdf Read more about the BHA's campaigns work on «faith» schools: http://www.humanism.org.uk/campaigns/religion-and-schools/faith-schools The British Humanist Association is the national charity working on behalf of non-religious people who seek to live ethical and fulfilling lives on the basis of reason and humanity.

Read more about the BHA's campaigns work on religious education: http://www.humanism.org.uk/campaigns/religion-and-schools/religious-education The British Humanist Association (BHA) is the national charity working on behalf of non-religious people who seek to live ethical and fulfilling lives on the basis of reason and humanity.

NEW BRITAIN — Local voters on Oct. 7 get what may be their best chance of the campaign to learn what their state legislative candidates want to do about education, jobs, the environment, taxes and more.

AQE educates parents about the state's education system, launches social media campaigns, and hold news conferences to consistently push its message.

City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and former city Comptroller Bill Thompson, who appear to be fighting for the right to meet de Blasio in a runoff — if there is a runoff — took the public advocate to task for flip - flopping on issues such as term limits, for what Quinn called «pie - in - the - sky» promises about education and for accepting campaign donations from building owners who appeared on a slumlord watch list.