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Using Annual Reports to Share Personal Stories & Reinforce Public Health Lessons
Developing annual reports is an important part of showcasing the impact of local public health practice, but it's not always the most...
Jun 26, 2017 | Alyson Jordan
Project CONTACT: Helping Teens Plan for Their Future
Designed as a program to help youth at high risk of pregnancy and/or sexually-transmitted infections (STIs) obtain needed reproductive...
Jun 13, 2017 | Alyson Jordan
Adolescent Sexual Health Successes in Denver
Since 2004, Denver has seen a 59% decline in teen births. Many factors contributed to this decline, with two playing a major role:...
Jun 05, 2017 | Alyson Jordan
Where Did All of this Chlamydia Come From?!
Lincoln County, Oregon is seeing sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in younger and younger patients. In response, Lincoln County...
May 11, 2017 | Alyson Jordan
Building Strong and Resilient Communities through Trauma-Informed Care
Mar 09, 2017 | Alyson Jordan
Creating a Community Resilience Officer Position
Mar 09, 2017 | Taylarr Lopez
Designing a Preparedness Program for People with Access and Functional Needs
Feb 28, 2017 | Taylarr Lopez
The Public Health Reserve Corps: Building Community Resilience through Every Day...
Feb 28, 2017 | Taylarr Lopez
Cross-Collaboration between Preparedness and Case Management Programs
The challenge in many communities, including in the city of Lawrence and Douglas County, is to create a culture of preparedness that...
Feb 28, 2017 | Taylarr Lopez
Using Annual Reports to Share Personal Stories & Reinforce Public Health LessonsDeveloping annual reports is an important part of showcasing the impact of local public health practice, but it's not always the most exciting. Ottawa County Department of Public Health has begun creating interactive, magazine-style annual reports to highlight the department's work in a way that's both informative and appealing. Jun 26, 2017 | Alyson Jordan |
Project CONTACT: Helping Teens Plan for Their FutureDesigned as a program to help youth at high risk of pregnancy and/or sexually-transmitted infections (STIs) obtain needed reproductive health services, Project CONTACT (Community Outreach Network Teaching Adolescents Contraceptive Techniques) has changed the paradigm that exists around sexual health by making strides in reducing rates of teen pregnancy and increasing STI testing among adolescents. Jun 13, 2017 | Alyson Jordan |
Adolescent Sexual Health Successes in DenverSince 2004, Denver has seen a 59% decline in teen births. Many factors contributed to this decline, with two playing a major role: access to effective contraceptives and sexual health education. Jun 05, 2017 | Alyson Jordan |
Where Did All of this Chlamydia Come From?!Lincoln County, Oregon is seeing sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in younger and younger patients. In response, Lincoln County Public Health Department has begun the process of collaborating with multiple partners in our community to extend our outreach geared towards teenagers. May 11, 2017 | Alyson Jordan |
Building Strong and Resilient Communities through Trauma-Informed CareMar 09, 2017 | Alyson Jordan |
Creating a Community Resilience Officer PositionMar 09, 2017 | Taylarr Lopez |
Designing a Preparedness Program for People with Access and Functional NeedsFeb 28, 2017 | Taylarr Lopez |
The Public Health Reserve Corps: Building Community Resilience through Every Day ActionsFeb 28, 2017 | Taylarr Lopez |
Cross-Collaboration between Preparedness and Case Management ProgramsThe challenge in many communities, including in the city of Lawrence and Douglas County, is to create a culture of preparedness that influences all citizens, regardless of things like socioeconomic status or language barriers. Feb 28, 2017 | Taylarr Lopez |
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