2018 Virtual Advocacy Day Toolkit #EndGunViolence
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This guide provides school health staff and school health teams with beginning support for integrating Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) competencies into the Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child (WSCC) model through a series of simple handouts and suggested tools.
Use the resources in this guide to begin to address SEL, strengthen school health programs and practices, and work for improved student well-being and academics.1
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This project was supported by Cooperative Agreement Number NU38OT000315, funded by the National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Division of Population Health, School Health Branch, from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention or the Department of Health and Human Services.
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You want to attend SOPHE’s Annual Conference but first you have to convince your boss/management. Use the resources in this toolkit to justify why you should attend this conference. If...… Read More
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Health education specialists [health educators] teach people about behaviors that promote wellness. Use this pdf in your promotion materials.… Read More
Download SOPHE’s bibliography, Opioid Bibliography: Resources for Public Health and Allied Health Students, Professionals and Faculty, for access to the latest, evidence-based resources to better understand and combat the opioid epidemic.… Read More
Download SOPHE’s fact sheet, A Primer on Opioids: The Critical Role of Health Education in Preventing Addiction and Saving Lives, to understand the health education approach to the opioid epidemic.… Read More
The Guide to Effectively Educating State and Local Policymakers is a timely resource that facilitates the action steps needed to educate policymakers on relevant health policy issues. The guide stems from...… Read More
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Developed by SOPHE/CDC 2017-18 Unintentional Injury Prevention Fellow Brandon Horvath, MPH, the POPPED curriculum is designed to increase awareness about the opioid epidemic and initiatives at the local, state and...… Read More
This presentation was given at SOPHE’s 69th Annual Conference in April 2018 in Columbus, Ohio. Developed by SOPHE’s history committee: Elaine Auld, MPH®, MCHES® Michelle Carvalho, MPH, MCHES® William Cissell,...… Read More
In June 2018, SOPHE’s Board approved a new resolution which documents the latest evidence on the epidemic and outlines health education steps to address opioid addiction and treatment. Overall, these actions...… Read More