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- Free Workshop On Health Coverage In Louisville Sept. 21; Free Lodging Available To Registrants Who Need To Come The Night Before
Journalists covering health issues in Kentucky, from drug abuse to health reform, have a chance to immerse themselves in the subject at a free one-day workshop in Louisville on Sept. 21. The workshop is sponsored by the Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky,...
- Free Webinars And Annual Forum To Be Hosted By Foundation For A Healthy Kentucky
The Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky will host several educational events in an effort to help communities improve their health. On Wednesday, Aug. 8, the foundation will host a webinar about evidence-based policies and programs that improve health....
- Webinar Wednesday Will Focus On Lobbying, Advocacy In Health For A Change Series
The Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky will host another webinar this Wednesday as part of its Health for a Change training series. This session will focus on the differences between lobbying and advocacy work done by non-profit organizations. The session...
- Signups Due Tomorrow For Nutrition Workshops June 29-july 1
Tomorrow is the deadline to register for two affiliated workshops that will focus on school nutrition and the overall health of Kentucky children. The Coordinated School Health Institute will focus on how schools and communities can work toward creating...
- Two Nutrition Workshops Will Address School Lunch, Local Foods, Childhood Obesity
Two workshops focusing on school nutrition and the overall health of Kentucky children will be hosted at the end of next month. The Coordinated School Health Institute workshop will focus on how schools and communities can work toward creating healthier...
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Workshop Aug. 4-5 will help health groups with policy, programs
A two-day workshop intended to help health coalitions and organizations make progress at the policy level and implement evidence-based programs will begin Aug. 4.
On the first day, speaker Monte Roulier of Community Initiatives will speak about the art and science of building health and whole communities. On the second day, speakers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will demonstrate how to use The Community Guide, a free resource that offers guidance on what programs and policies are evidence-based for obesity, mental health, asthma, tobacco, substance abuse, violence and other health issues.
The workshop is part of the "Health for a Change: Ignite ? Unite ? Act" series, a program of the Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky. It starts at 10 a.m. Aug. 4 and ends at 4 p.m. Aug. 5. at the Hurstbourne Place Office Building in Louisville. To register, click here.
- Free Workshop On Health Coverage In Louisville Sept. 21; Free Lodging Available To Registrants Who Need To Come The Night Before
Journalists covering health issues in Kentucky, from drug abuse to health reform, have a chance to immerse themselves in the subject at a free one-day workshop in Louisville on Sept. 21. The workshop is sponsored by the Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky,...
- Free Webinars And Annual Forum To Be Hosted By Foundation For A Healthy Kentucky
The Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky will host several educational events in an effort to help communities improve their health. On Wednesday, Aug. 8, the foundation will host a webinar about evidence-based policies and programs that improve health....
- Webinar Wednesday Will Focus On Lobbying, Advocacy In Health For A Change Series
The Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky will host another webinar this Wednesday as part of its Health for a Change training series. This session will focus on the differences between lobbying and advocacy work done by non-profit organizations. The session...
- Signups Due Tomorrow For Nutrition Workshops June 29-july 1
Tomorrow is the deadline to register for two affiliated workshops that will focus on school nutrition and the overall health of Kentucky children. The Coordinated School Health Institute will focus on how schools and communities can work toward creating...
- Two Nutrition Workshops Will Address School Lunch, Local Foods, Childhood Obesity
Two workshops focusing on school nutrition and the overall health of Kentucky children will be hosted at the end of next month. The Coordinated School Health Institute workshop will focus on how schools and communities can work toward creating healthier...