Health Promotion Programs

April is National Minority Health Month
... Minority Quality Forum) launched the first National Minority Health Month, in response to US Department of Health and Human Services’ Healthy People 2010 initiative—a national health-promotion and disease-prevention program. ...

Notes from Table 7
PROMOTION: Program Promo – Sports, Image-Station Thirteen HD: You Can’t Turn Away! May 25, 2007. (Thirteen/WNET). Margi Kerns, Executive Producer/Director; David Chomowicz, Project Creative Director; Jed Parker, Editor; Joshua E. ...

Experts say sexual assault goes beyond physical contact
The OU Department of Health Promotion and student groups such as Promoting Ohio Wellness Education and Responsibility (POWER) work to educate students about sexual assault. One of the classes offered through the department is on the ...

A letter from the Premier of Nova Scotia
-12 million is going to Health Promotion and Protection. This money is going to help pay for the Canada Summer Games and an investment in the Mainland Common in Halifax. We have made safer, healthy communities a priority. ...

Addicted.com Promotes Observance Of Alcohol Awareness Month
“We applaud the Department of Health and Human Services,” said Shegerian. “Their attempts to encourage anonymous screenings and the promotion of educational programs for people struggling with alcohol addiction are a major contribution ...

The New Philip Morris
The WHO report emphasizes that known and proven public health policies can dramatically reduce smoking rates. These policies include indoor smoke-free policies; bans on tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship; heightened taxes; ...

Bush Administration Submits Annual Trade Report to Congress
Signed FTAs under Trade Promotion Authority. By the end of June 2007, the United States signed agreements with Panama and South Korea and amended our FTAs with Peru and Colombia. In the case of agriculture, for example, these FTAs have ...

Orlando Schools Hope to Encourage Healthier Students This School Year
The wellness program for the Orlando schools is designed to promote better health to their students. Healthy eating and physical activity will play a big part in the Orlando schools’ policy. The hope is to completely change the Orlando ...

Blue Cross' Stop-Smoking Program Achieves All-Time High Quit Rate ...
Quit smoking to win your life back Malta Independent Online, Malta - Apr 3, 2008 Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Department Director Charmaine Gauci explained that it is very difficult to stop smoking. She explained that two out ...

Water Aerobics for Fitness and Wellness
Full of illustrations and over 100 photos the text is appropriate for water aerobic classes or activity programs in colleges and universities health/fitness clubs and health promotion programs in general. It provides students with ...