Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Menu
  • About RWJF
  • Our Work
  • Research & Publications
View All:
  • Grants
  • Topics
  • Blogs

Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

You are now viewing 1 - 10 of 18 results

Sort results by:
  • Relevance
  • Alphabetical Order
  • Publication Date

Refine Your Results

  • Topic: Health promotion and disease prevention
  • California (CA) P
By Topic
  • Patient education (17)
  • Health policy (8)
  • Preventive care (7)
  • Obesity/childhood obesity (6)
  • Immigrants and refugees (6)
  • Health education (6)
  • Public policy and regulation (5)
  • Language and health illiteracy barriers (5)
  • Nutrition (5)
  • Non-clinical professionals (5)
  • At-Risk/vulnerable people (5)
  • Poor and economically disadvantaged (5)
  • Healthy communities (4)
  • Schools pre-K through 12 (4)
  • Cultural, gender, racial, religious and ethnic barriers (4)
By Content
  • Content Type
    • Program Result (15)
    • Book (1)
    • News Release (1)
    • Report (1)
  • Program Area
    • Vulnerable Populations (8)
    • Childhood Obesity (6)
    • Enterprise Level (4)
    • Public Health (2)
    • Quality/Equality (2)
    • Pioneer (1)
By Demographics
  • Age
    • Children (6-10 years) (7)
    • Adolescents (11-18 years) (6)
    • Children (0-5 years) (3)
    • Adults (19-64 years) (1)
    • Seniors (65+) (1)
  • Gender
    • Men and boys (1)
  • Race/Ethnicity
    • Latino or Hispanic (4)
    • Asian/Pacific Islander (1)
  • Location
    • Local or community-based (11)
    • Urban (6)
    • National (5)
    • International (3)
    • Rural (1)
  • States and Territories
    • New York (NY) MA (4)
    • Florida (FL) SA (3)
    • Illinois (IL) ENC (3)
    • Massachusetts (MA) NE (2)
    • Washington (WA) P (2)
    • Connecticut (CT) NE (1)
    • Georgia (GA) SA (1)
    • Maryland (MD) SA (1)
    • Maine (ME) NE (1)
    • Michigan (MI) ENC (1)
    • Nebraska (NE) WNC (1)
    • New Jersey (NJ) NJ (1)
    • Ohio (OH) ENC (1)
    • Texas (TX) WSC (1)

Locating Family Mental Health Services in Shopping Malls and Schools

March 25, 2013 | Program Result

The UCLA Family Commons is a new model of preventive mental health care that provides nonstigmatized, cost-effective education and coaching to help families with children from infancy to adolescence address common childhood issues.

Looking for Ways to Evaluate California's Social Marketing Approach to Nutrition

November 11, 2008 | Program Result

The California Nutrition Network for Healthy, Active Families conducted in-depth interviews with experts in program planning and evaluation in order to gain an external critique of its evaluation model.

Community Health Promoters Reach Medically Underserved

January 1, 2003 | Program Result

From late 1997 to the end of 2000, the Esperanza Community Housing Corporation provided internships for bilingual residents of a low-income neighborhood in South Central Los Angeles who had been trained as professional community health promoters. Esperanza developed the health-promoter training program to increase access to health and health care information, and...

A Patchwork of Progress

November 1, 2011 | Report

California making headway in battle against childhood obesity but study shows successes are uneven.

Senior Wellness Program Improves Health and Functionality

February 1, 2005 | Program Result

From July 2001 to the end of 2003, staff at Senior Services of Seattle/King County established a community wellness intervention called the Health Enhancement Program.

California Making Headway in Battle Against Childhood Obesity But Study Shows Successes are Uneven

November 9, 2011 | News Release

Study shows statewide rates for overweight and obesity among school-age children may be leveling off, but progress is uneven across counties.

Fresh Ideas: Improving the Health of Immigrant and Refugee Communities

June 27, 2011 | Program Result

Fresh Ideas was a targeted solicitation for proposals that aimed to give immigrants and refugees the tools and support they need to improve and maintain their own health.

Radio Bilingue Develops Health Programming and Plans a Health Desk

January 23, 2009 | Program Result

Radio Bilingue produced a body of health programming and developed a strategic plan for creating a health desk to expand its health focus.

Teens Attend Smart Growth Conference and Become Involved in Community Planning and Design

June 1, 2006 | Program Result

The California Center gathered and prepared a group of 31 teens to participate in the 2003 Smart Growth Network conference on community planning and design.

Research Shows Schools Need More Guidance When Implementing Menu and Policy Changes to Help Prevent Childhood Obesity

August 1, 2006 | Program Result

Samuels & Associates conducted in-depth case studies in six California school districts to examine the implementation and effect of laws that set nutrition standards for foods and beverages in public schools.

  • 1
  • 2
  • Next
RWJF Home → Topics
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
  • Email
  • RSS

Our mission: to improve the health and health care of all Americans.

  • About RWJF
    • Our Mission
    • Program Areas
    • From Our President
    • Leadership & Staff
    • Annual Reports
    • Newsroom
    • Job Opportunities
    • Office Location
    • Our Policies
  • Our Work
    • Health Policy
    • Prevention
    • Cost and Value
    • Leadership
    • All Topics
  • Program Areas
    • Childhood Obesity
    • Coverage
    • Human Capital
    • Pioneer
    • Public Health
    • Quality/Equality
    • Vulnerable Populations
  • Research & Publications
    • Find RWJF Research
    • Assessing Our Impact
    • How We Work
    • Data Center
    • RWJF DataHub
  • Grants
    • What We Fund
    • Calls for Proposals
    • Grantee Resources
    • FAQs
  • Blogs
    • Human Capital
    • New Public Health
    • Pioneering Ideas
  • My RWJF
    • Subscription Management
    • My Profile
  • Contact RWJF
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms and Conditions

© 2001–2013 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. All Rights Reserved.