Not exact matches
Tarun has worked in health for 30 years, focusing on public health research,
policy and practice in the
prevention of common chronic diseases
and addressing Aboriginal health gaps.
GFFS will review the food service's
policies, procedures,
and practices and compare them to our Core Standards of
Practices for Gluten - Free Food Production
and Service in the following key areas: identification,
prevention, of cross-contamination in handling, preparation, cleaning, training,
and quality management.
On November 7th in Cork City, Young Knocknaheeny will bring together leading experts,
policy makers, practitioners,
and participants to share
and connect the science,
policy,
and interdisciplinary
practice across the domains of child development, health, equality, urban development,
and change
practices for whole community
prevention and early intervention.
«SAMHSA's Opioid Overdose Toolkit is the first federal resource to provide safety
and prevention information for those at risk for overdose
and for their loved ones,» said co-author
and SAMHSA Administrator Pamela S. Hyde, J.D. «It also gives local governments the information they need to develop
policies and practices to help prevent
and respond appropriately to opioid - related overdose.»
N. Nathan, L. Wolfenden, C. M. Williams, S. L. Yoong, C. Lecathelinais, A. C. Bell, R. Wyse, R. Sutherland, J. Wiggers; Adoption of obesity
prevention policies and practices by Australian primary schools: 2006 to 2013.
The report Adoption of obesity
prevention policies and practices by Australian primary schools: 2006 to 2013, published in 2015, looked at the extent to which schools have adopted obesity
prevention policies and practices.
HDP courses cover subjects as varied as language
and literacy development, educational neuroscience,
prevention science
and practice, early childhood education
policy, assessment, gender
and relationships, moral
and civic development,
and development across cultures.
Although
prevention science is not a new term
and is widely used in social sciences
and public health, it has only recently been introduced in educational
practice, research,
and policy.
«Stephanie Jones is a gifted researcher whose work on the effects of poverty
and violence on social
and emotional development has already influenced
policy and practice around bullying
prevention and comprehensive school - based interventions,» Dean Kathleen McCartney said.
Fair
and equitable discipline
policies and bullying
prevention practices are more effective than purely behavioral methods that rely on reward or punishment (Bear et al., 2015).
The program works with youth - serving government agencies, District schools
and youth - serving government grantees to ensure bullying
prevention policies are adopted
and implemented in ways consistent with the best
practices adopted by the Youth Bullying
Prevention Task Force.
The DPIF is a five ‐ phase, systematic process that includes knowledge transfer
and utilization of dropout
prevention research, proven
practices that work,
policies and procedures that support school completion,
and the implementation of evidence ‐ based
practices within a contextual fit.
The results of the study informed the development of dropout
prevention policy and practice in the state.
The report also found that 78 per cent of secondary school pupils
and 64 per cent of secondary school teachers were unsure or unaware of any
policies or
practices at their school relating to sexism
prevention.
This year, we are pleased to present the
Prevention Science Award to Dr. Karen Bierman who is one of the preeminent leaders in the field of
prevention science
and child clinical psychology, with an outstanding record of programmatic work with wide - ranging impact on theory,
practice,
and policy in two areas: the development of peer relations
and aggression, as well as the development of effective
prevention programs.
Consistent with the conference theme, we encourage submissions related to: (1) application of research design
and methods for optimizing
prevention science, (2) the role of research -
practice -
policy partnerships in optimizing
prevention science
and the use of research evidence,
and (3) promoting health equity
and reducing disparities through optimizing
prevention science.
Like Gary Mendell, Stacie Mathewson has also turned personal tragedy at the hands of addiction into a significant national effort to improve
prevention science,
practice and policy.
Job Description: • Represents the Kansas City Pet Project in a professional, polite
and enthusiastic manner • Assists the veterinarians on a daily basis with preparing surgery patients, health assessments,
and treatments of animals • Assist in medical rounds with Shelter Veterinarians or identifying animals that need to be seen by a Shelter Veterinarian • Administer medications to both cats
and dogs in accordance with veterinarian's prescribed doses
and ensure all treatment protocols prescribed for sick / injured animals are performed timely, safely,
and humanely • Responsible for following best
practices for sanitation protocols in all veterinary clinic
and isolation areas to reduce / eliminate disease transmission • Input all medical notes, health assessments, vaccinations, surgeries, treatments, etc., into PetPoint • Provides support for other departments, such as Intake, Foster, Placement & Transport, or Adoptions by assisting as needed for vaccinations, deworming, blood draws, etc. • Prepares
and sanitizes surgical instruments / packs each day to ensure packs are ready for use the following day • Assists with discharging animals to the public post-surgery or following up with sick pet appointments, explaining any medical issues, medications, after care instructions, etc. • Ensures adequate medical supplies
and medications are available
and reports any shortages to Vet Clinic Manager • Enforces
and maintain KCPP safety
and cleanliness,
and all health
and security rules
and procedures • Follows disease
prevention procedures
and completes cleaning of veterinary clinic areas daily
and ongoing throughout the day to decrease biological risks to humans
and other animals • Care, feed,
and safely handle animals to avoid injury to persons / animals • Properly store
and maintain inventory of medical supplies, including Schedule II narcotics • Performs laboratory analysis techniques to assist Shelter Veterinarians • Reads, understand, interpret,
and apply department
policies and procedures • Prepares reports
and other written materials in a logical, concise,
and accurate manner • Functions calmly in situations that require a high degree of sensitivity, tact,
and diplomacy • Communicates effectively with a variety of individuals representing diverse cultures
and backgrounds
and function calmly in all situations which require a high degree of sensitivity, tact
and diplomacy • Treats employees, representatives of outside agencies, volunteers,
and members of the public with courtesy
and respect • Provides prompt, efficient
and responsive service for all phone calls forwarded to the Vet Clinic.
Legalize
and Regulate Marijuana WHEREAS, despite almost a century of prohibition, millions of Canadians today regularly consume marijuana
and other cannabis products; WHEREAS the failed prohibition of marijuana has exhausted countless billions of dollars spent on ineffective or incomplete enforcement
and has resulted in unnecessarily dangerous
and expensive congestion in our judicial system; WHEREAS various marijuana decriminalization or legalization
policy prescriptions have been recommended by the 1969 - 72 Commission of Enquiry into the Non-Medical Use of Drugs, the 2002 Canadian Senate Special Committee on Illegal Drugs,
and the 2002 House of Commons Special Committee on the Non-Medical Use of Drugs; WHEREAS the legal status quo for the criminal regulation of marijuana continues to endanger Canadians by generating significant resources for gang - related violent criminal activity
and weapons smuggling — a reality which could be very easily confronted by the regulation
and legitimization of Canada's marijuana industry; BE IT RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will legalize marijuana
and ensure the regulation
and taxation of its production, distribution,
and use, while enacting strict penalties for illegal trafficking, illegal importation
and exportation,
and impaired driving; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will invest significant resources in
prevention and education programs designed to promote awareness of the health risks
and consequences of marijuana use
and dependency, especially amongst youth; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will extend amnesty to all Canadians previously convicted of simple
and minimal marijuana possession,
and ensure the elimination of all criminal records related thereto; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a new Liberal government will work with the provinces
and local governments of Canada on a coordinated regulatory approach to marijuana which maintains significant federal responsibility for marijuana control while respecting provincial health jurisdiction
and particular regional concerns
and practices.
Employment
practices liability coverage includes free online support through our Workplace Risk Solutions website, which includes sample forms
and policies; self - audit checklists; links to federal
and state legal sources;
and web - based training modules that cover the
prevention of discrimination, harassment
and other employment claims.
Job Responsibilities (but not limited to): * Explain to guests how to operate rental equipment, safety
practices,
and guest responsibility for the equipment during the rental including length of rental
and return options * Ensure equipment on rental «ready» line is clean, serviced,
and tested according to company standards * Follow all company standards in regards to paperwork, cash management,
and loss
prevention * Deliver an enthusiastic
and professional level of guest service at all times * Adhere to all safety procedures * Maintain all paperwork according to company
policy Qualifications: * Previous retail / rental experience preferred * Passion for Skiing / Snowboarding * Maintain a working knowledge of products
and trends within the industry * Commitment to providing excellent customer service * Ability to communicate fluently with co-workers
and guests in accurate spoken
and written English * Basic computer skills * Ability to work a flexible schedule; including nights, holidays
and weekends Benefits include: * Free Winter Park Pass
and EPIC Ski
and Snowboard Pass to our world - class resorts * Employee discounts at our retail stores * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Excellent training
and professional development * 401k Saving Plan * Health Benefits * Auto, Home, Pet Insurance Our employees have been making a name for themselves since 1976 with their love for the outdoor industry.
Job Responsibilities (but not limited to): * Explain to guests how to operate rental equipment, safety
practices,
and guest responsibility for the equipment during the rental including length of rental
and return options * Ensure equipment on rental «ready» line is clean, serviced,
and tested according to company standards * Follow all company standards in regards to paperwork, cash management,
and loss
prevention * Deliver an enthusiastic
and professional level of guest service at all times * Adhere to all safety procedures * Maintain all paperwork according to company
policy Qualifications: * Previous retail / rental experience preferred * Passion for Skiing / Snowboarding * Maintain a working knowledge of products
and trends within the industry * Commitment to providing excellent customer service * Ability to communicate fluently with co-workers
and guests in accurate spoken
and written English * Basic computer skills * Ability to work a flexible schedule; including nights, holidays
and weekends Perks * Free Epic Pass to our world - class resorts * Huge retail discounts at our stores * Excellent training
and professional development At Colorado Ski
and Golf
and Colorado Ski
and Sport, «guarantees through expertise» is our motto.
Appropriate topics may include: special populations; diagnosis, assessment, advanced counseling for individuals, groups, or families; theory, research,
and practice in addictions;
practice or
policies relating to addictions; scientifically supported models of treatment, recovery, relapse
prevention; continuing care for addiction
and substance - related problems; dual diagnosis issues; addictions
and domestic violence, violence in the workplace, criminal activity, sexual abuse, child abuse
and neglect; counselor wellness,
and professional development.
This priority area will focus on research which generates new knowledge on depression, anxiety
and suicide
prevention across the range of settings appropriate for different stages of life, including families, early childhood settings, schools, tertiary education institutions, workplaces
and the Internet
and including economic analyses of these activities;
and transferring this knowledge into
practice,
policy and behaviour change.
Children
and youth organisations on the island of Ireland are building a strong body of
prevention and early intervention
practices, according to an evaluation of Atlantic's investments by Mathematica
Policy Research.
Fair
and equitable discipline
policies and bullying
prevention practices are more effective than purely behavioral methods that rely on reward or punishment (Bear et al., 2015).
On the subject of suicide
prevention, this Croakey long - read highlighted the need for
policy makers, health
and media organisations to reflect upon concerning
practices of speculation
and generalisation about suicide
and self - harm behaviour that further stigmatised suicide, particularly in Indigenous communities.
Face It Presents a campaign in Louisville, KY, that addresses best
practices in child abuse
prevention and community engagement
and promotes effective
policies to improve the child welfare system.
Ask what programs,
policies and practices are in place related to bullying
prevention.
The Health Psychology Section of APA Division 17 is dedicated to the science
and practice of counseling psychology in health related contexts either through research with medical, rehabilitation, or related populations, direct service to individuals across their lifespan (e.g.,
prevention, adjustment to
and recuperation from illness, healthy lifestyle changes, psychological concomitants of medical illnesses), teaching
and training of graduate students or the education of other health care professionals, or involvement with health
policy.
Daro received the 2016 APSAC William Friedrich Memorial Award in recognition of her significant contributions to improving child - abuse
prevention policy and practice and commitment to supporting emerging scholars addressing child maltreatment.
May 2004, Anne Cohn Donnelly Child Abuse
Prevention Leadership Award in recognition for improving the link between research
and child maltreatment
prevention policy and practice.
Child maltreatment
prevention policy and practice.
Together with creating equitable discipline
policies and bullying
prevention, instituting restorative
practices can help.
Research
and best
practices show that the best way to address bullying
and cyber bullying is through a combination of evidence - or research - based social - emotional learning
and bullying
prevention programs;
policies, standards,
and practices set by school districts
and out - of - school programs; national
and state laws;
and training.16, 17 The recommendations below should be implemented while engaging youth in identifying problems
and solutions
and combining their voices with those of bullying researchers
and program
and practice experts.
Original Source The island of Ireland is emerging as a point of focus for breakthroughs in applications of
prevention science to
policy and practice.
MPR reported that the Children & Youth Programme had been a catalyst for change in encouraging government investment in evidence - based
prevention and early intervention programs, promoting evidence - based
practice among service providers
and engaging the academic sector in
policy - oriented research.
Scientists
and national experts integrate knowledge to help fill the gaps in drug abuse
prevention research,
practice,
and policy.
Additionally, NSTRC is cultivating collaboration with communities, child welfare administrators,
and policy makers to increase support
and resources for evidence - based
practice and the
prevention of maltreatment on a local, national,
and international scale.