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Posted by  admin  Nov 6, 2015
In this webinar, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation will discuss an Action Framework that calls for individuals, organizations,…
Posted by  admin  Sep 1, 2015
NEW WEBINAR VIDEO on Bright Futures Guidelines - Ensuring Bright Futures for Our Nation's Children:Health Plan Strategies for…
Posted by  admin  Jul 15, 2015
Bright Futures Guidelines are the standards of care developed by the American Academy of Pediatrics for doctors to use in…
Posted by  admin  Jun 12, 2015
USDA’s Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion (CNPP) announces the translation from English into 18 additional languages of…
Posted by  admin  Apr 26, 2015
Children aged 8-12 are invited to join a parent or guardian in creating an original MyPlate-inspired recipe that is healthy,…
Posted by  admin  Apr 10, 2015
Please join with us in raising public awareness about health and health care disparities that continue to affect racial and…
Featured on the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Culture of Health blog is an award-winning affordable housing complex designed…
Posted by  admin  Mar 17, 2015
A new study from the Rudd Center for Food Policy & Obesity at the University of Connecticut, published in Public Health…
Posted by  admin  Mar 6, 2015
As part of their First Friday Google+ Hangout series, the Robert Wood Johnson will host a live chat where panelists will discuss…
Posted by  admin  Mar 2, 2015
This AMAZING children’s book from CDC is for ages 2-4 and shows parents what to look for as their child grows and develops.…
Posted by  admin  Feb 27, 2015
Ongoing bi-monthly podcasts for people interested in exploring cutting-edge ideas and emerging trends. They seek to inspire new…
Resources to help families understand dental coverage for their children through Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance…
Posted by  admin  Feb 25, 2015
The HHS Partnership for Patients is a nationwide public-private collaboration that encourages family engagement to improve care…
Posted by  admin  Feb 15, 2015
Celebrate 30 Years of Advancing Health Equity! Learn about the Million Hearts initiative and the ABCs, and link to information…
Posted by  admin  Feb 12, 2015
In this blog by Hillary Clinton and Bill Frist, the future of the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) is discussed.…
Posted by  mvickers  Jun 17, 2014
Got Transition announces the release of the Six Core Elements of Health Care Transition (2.0), which include customizable…
Posted by  mvickers  Nov 7, 2013
Here's a resource from Prevent Blindness America describing the eye health services available as part of the Affordable Care…
Complete a survey to add your voice and vision to the discussion on the future of pediatric CAM/IM research (complementary and…
Posted by  admin  Oct 9, 2013
Were you in Foster Care? Are you younger than 26 years old? You get Medicaid Health Insurance! But you have to act now! It's…
Posted by  admin  Sep 28, 2013
AMCHP's July/August edition highlights family leadership, including an article by Family Voices Director of Diversity and…
Posted by  admin  Aug 28, 2013
This issue from the American Academy of Pediatrics features articles/resources on pregnancy and oral health, cavities in…
Posted by  admin  Aug 21, 2013
A live webcast hosted by the MidAtlantic Public Health Training Center
A free webinar hosted and archived by the American Academy of Pediatrics discusses the importance of breastfeeding support for…
A three part series that defines the basic concepts of Promotores and the Patient-Centered Medical Home, explains the roles and…
Posted by  admin  Aug 1, 2013
Celebrating National Breastfeeding Month and highlighting back-to-school issues.
A resource to support the national dialogue by getting involved and building awareness of mental health problems in your…