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School-Based Adolescent HIV/STD Prevention Newsletter: Volume 1, Issue 5
FEATURED BLOGS 6 Things Parents Can Do to Create a Healthy Parent/Child Relationship around Gender Understandings of gender are...
Jan 30, 2018 | Kim Rodgers
Webinar Recording: Public Health Detailing as a Strategy to Increase Hepatitis...
The National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors (NASTAD) recently hosted a Hepatitis Testing Partnership webinar on...
Jan 30, 2018 | Kim Rodgers
SAMHSA Funding Opportunity: 2018 Minority AIDS Initiative
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS) is accepting...
Jan 30, 2018 | Kim Rodgers
Travel Subsidy for the 2018 Conference for Food Protection Biennial Meeting
The Conference for Food Protection (CFP) has announced travel subsidies for individuals to attend the 2018 CFP Biennial Meeting in...
Jan 30, 2018 | Amy Chang
Supporting College Students Living with HIV: Staying Healthy While in School & Beyond
Students living with HIV might have many concerns about embarking on college life. Will they be treated differently? Will they be...
Jan 30, 2018 | Kim Rodgers
FREE Continuing Education: HIV Testing and Diagnosis Delays
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) and Medscape...
Jan 30, 2018 | Kim Rodgers
NASTAD Call to Action: Supervised Injection Facilities
In response to increasing incidence of hepatitis, HIV, and overdose death related to opioid and other drug use in America, the...
Jan 30, 2018 | Kim Rodgers
Webinar Recording: Strategies to Combat Opioid Use in Rural Communities
The Rural Health Research Gateway recently hosted a webinar to share a wide range of strategies that rural communities can use to...
Jan 30, 2018 | Kim Rodgers
Prevent to Protect: National Birth Defects Prevention Month
By Katelynd Todd, NACCHO Health & Disability Fellow January is National Birth Defects Prevention Month in the United States. A...
Jan 29, 2018 | Kim Rodgers
School-Based Adolescent HIV/STD Prevention Newsletter: Volume 1, Issue 5FEATURED BLOGS 6 Things Parents Can Do to Create a Healthy Parent/Child Relationship around Gender Understandings of gender are changing rapidly and it can be challenging for parents to keep up. A study by J. Walter Thompson indicates that 56% of 13 to 20 year olds know someone who goes by gender neutral pronouns such […] Jan 30, 2018 | Kim Rodgers |
Webinar Recording: Public Health Detailing as a Strategy to Increase Hepatitis TestingThe National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors (NASTAD) recently hosted a Hepatitis Testing Partnership webinar on Public Health Detailing as a Strategy to Increase Hepatitis Testing. NACCHO presented on the webinar, providing an overview of our Hepatitis C Provider Detailing Kit. The webinar recording and slides are now available on NASTAD’s Hepatitis Testing Partnership... Jan 30, 2018 | Kim Rodgers |
SAMHSA Funding Opportunity: 2018 Minority AIDS InitiativeThe Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS) is accepting applications for the fiscal year 2018 Minority AIDS Initiative: Service Integration grant program. The purpose of this program is to integrate evidence-based, culturally competent mental and substance use disorder treatment with HIV primary care and prevention services.... Jan 30, 2018 | Kim Rodgers |
Travel Subsidy for the 2018 Conference for Food Protection Biennial MeetingThe Conference for Food Protection (CFP) has announced travel subsidies for individuals to attend the 2018 CFP Biennial Meeting in Richmond, Virginia. Emphasis will be placed on providing funding to Conference members from state and local regulatory jurisdictions as well as consumer representatives whose participation might otherwise be denied. The maximum amount of each award is $800. […] Jan 30, 2018 | Amy Chang |
Supporting College Students Living with HIV: Staying Healthy While in School & BeyondStudents living with HIV might have many concerns about embarking on college life. Will they be treated differently? Will they be stigmatized or discriminated against? Aspiring students will be happy to learn that they shouldn’t be treated any differently than anyone else on their college campus. Modern medical treatments mean college students with HIV can […] Jan 30, 2018 | Kim Rodgers |
FREE Continuing Education: HIV Testing and Diagnosis DelaysThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) and Medscape introduced a new FREE continuing education (CE) activity that describes diagnosis delay among persons infected with HIV: Vital Signs: Human Immunodeficiency Virus Testing and Diagnosis Delays — United States. This activity is intended for infectious disease clinicians,... Jan 30, 2018 | Kim Rodgers |
NASTAD Call to Action: Supervised Injection FacilitiesIn response to increasing incidence of hepatitis, HIV, and overdose death related to opioid and other drug use in America, the National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors (NASTAD) has evaluated evidence-based interventions intended to address these intersecting epidemics, including Supervised Injection Facilities. As part of this work, NASTAD released Call to Action: Supervised... Jan 30, 2018 | Kim Rodgers |
Webinar Recording: Strategies to Combat Opioid Use in Rural CommunitiesThe Rural Health Research Gateway recently hosted a webinar to share a wide range of strategies that rural communities can use to combat the opioid problem. The webinar discusses cost-effective, evidence-based prevention, treatment, and recovery programs that have been successfully implemented in rural communities. It concludes by describing community organizing strategies to engage a wide... Jan 30, 2018 | Kim Rodgers |
Prevent to Protect: National Birth Defects Prevention MonthBy Katelynd Todd, NACCHO Health & Disability Fellow January is National Birth Defects Prevention Month in the United States. A birth defect can be defined as a biochemical or physical abnormality that forms within an infant before or during birth. These defects are normally found within the first year of life. While some birth defects […] Jan 29, 2018 | Kim Rodgers |
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