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On Wednesday, September 28, the Biden administration hosted the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health and released a...
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An opportunity to partner with the CHOICES Project at the Prevention Research Center on Nutrition and Physical Activity at the Harvard...
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The 2018 Benchmarking Report on Bicycling and Walking is the sixth edition and the first edition published by the League of American...
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The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) has released its 2018 Forces of Change report containing new...
Nov 20, 2018 | NacchoVoice
By Karin Valentine Goins, MPH, Program Director, Division of Preventive and Behavioral Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical...
Sep 06, 2018 | Michelle Shapiro
This slide deck from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) includes talking points to help public health professionals...
Aug 07, 2018 | Michelle Shapiro
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) Physical Activity and Health Branch created a new Community...
Apr 20, 2018 | Michelle Shapiro
On Wednesday, September 28, the Biden administration hosted the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health and released a National Strategy to end hunger and increase healthy eating and physical activity by 2030.
NACCHO, in partnership with HHS' ODPHP has released an issue brief and a compendium of stories highlighting the facilitators, challenges, lessons learned, and resource needs of LHDs promoting physical activity programs and policies.
An opportunity to partner with the CHOICES Project at the Prevention Research Center on Nutrition and Physical Activity at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health will be available for state and local health agencies through a new RFP that will be posted on August 1, 2019. Up to four agencies will be selected […]
The 2018 Benchmarking Report on Bicycling and Walking is the sixth edition and the first edition published by the League of American Bicyclists. It is intended to update the data and analyses found in the five previous versions published in 2007, 2010, 2012, 2014, and 2016. The 2018 Benchmarking Report follows the format adopted by the Alliance […]
The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) has released its 2018 Forces of Change report containing new findings on the forces that are affecting the nation’s local health departments (LHDs). LHDs face both challenges and opportunities as the public health environment evolves, and NACCHO has periodically surveyed LHDs to assess the impact […]
By Karin Valentine Goins, MPH, Program Director, Division of Preventive and Behavioral Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School Editor’s Note: This is the first in a three-part series covering the Capabilities for Public Health Agency Involvement in Land Use and Transportation Decision Making to Increase Active Transportation Opportunity from the UMass Worcester Prevention...
This slide deck from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) includes talking points to help public health professionals and community leaders spread the word about the Built Environment (BE) Active resources to promote and increase physical activity in their communities. Increased collaboration within and across sectors to connect activity-friendly routes with everyday destinations...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) Physical Activity and Health Branch created a new Community Strategies website. The website supports the work of several rounds of new grant opportunities, including the new State Physical Activity and Nutrition (SPAN) Program, and it further supports existing efforts such as the Surgeon General’s Call to Action […]
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