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Helping Children Actively Design How They Learn about Health and Wellness

October 4, 2011 | Program Result

The Institute of Play created Being Me, a social networking site, for students at the Quest to Learn public school in New York, to help them actively understand and participate in creating their own health and wellness.

Sound Partners for Community Health

January 1, 2001 | Book

The potential of the Internet should not, however, obscure the contribution made by a more traditional means of communications that continues to reach millions of Americans—local radio.

New York's Apollo Theater and Health Providers Sponsor Health Fairs for Harlem Residents

August 1, 2006 | Program Result

The Apollo Theater Foundation, in partnership with North General Hospital and Affinity Health Plan, sponsored a series of health fairs for Harlem residents.

High Turnover of Staff and Residents Challenges Health Advocacy Efforts in a Baltimore Community

September 1, 2006 | Program Result

Trained community health advocates conducted outreach efforts with residents of Sandtown-Winchester, a 72-block low-income neighborhood of Baltimore, to help them gain access to health insurance and needed services.

Museums and Science Centers Open Their Doors to Health-Related Promotions

July 1, 2004 | Program Result

The National Health Museum established the National Public Health Partnership with the goal of expanding the reach of the nation's health promotion and disease prevention efforts.

Massachusetts Targets Health Education Program to Native American Women

January 1, 2003 | Program Result

Starting in August 1999, the Central Massachusetts Area Health Education Center in Worcester distributed culturally sensitive health information to Native American women of the Nipmuc Nation in central Massachusetts.

Senior Citizens Can Learn Quite Well, Thank You

May 1, 2001 | Program Result

The Setting Priorities for Retirement Years Foundation studied the current state of research into how older adults learn and make decisions, particularly with regard to health and health care.

Media Literacy Education Shows Students that Real Life is Not Like the Movies

February 1, 2000 | Program Result

The Center for Media Literacy, Los Angeles, organized a national conference on media literacy June 28 to July 1, 1998 in Colorado Springs, Colo.

Moving Tobacco Education into the Mainstream

March 1, 2000 | Program Result

Scholastic Inc., New York, conducted teacher focus groups on integrating tobacco education into current events and social studies.

Sound Partners for Community Health

May 9, 2008 | Program Result

Sound Partners for Community Health funded efforts by public broadcasters and their partners to increase public awareness of health issues and to facilitate citizens and policy-makers in taking a more informed and active role in health issues at the local level.

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