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  • Together, we can change norms to prevent sexual violence and harassment

    December 18, 2017

    We need to adopt comprehensive strategies to change the norms that increase the risk of sexual violence and harassment. We’ve shared a few examples and invite practitioners and advocates to share more examples and engage in a discussion about the power of norms change.

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  • Grantmakers In Health on the Challenge of Shifting Funding Upstream

    December 15, 2017

    Over the last 20 years, Prevention Institute has worked with a broad array of community organizations, funders, government agencies, and others to achieve better health and safety outcomes and prevent health inequity, with the aim of reducing family and community suffering, lowering costs to our public systems, and investing tax-payer dollars wisely. Shifting the focus upstream takes vision, strategy, multi-sector partnerships, and...

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  • PI's Weekly Media Digest: DACA participants on the uncertainties they face, the failures of US legal system to address harassment, and more

    December 15, 2017

    Welcome to our media digest for the week ending December 15, 2017! Each week PI compiles a round-up of the latest public health-related news, with an eye toward media framing and language, particularly as they relate to the role of primary prevention. The views expressed in these articles do not reflect those of Prevention Institute. 

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  • Media digest: States plan for CHIP funds to run out, extreme inequities in maternal mortality, and the patchwork of local efforts to address opioids

    December 8, 2017

    Welcome to our media digest for the week ending December 8, 2017! Each week PI compiles a round-up of the latest public health-related news, with an eye toward media framing and language, particularly as they relate to the role of primary prevention. The views expressed in these articles do not reflect those of Prevention Institute. 

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  • PI's Weekly Media digest: Tax proposal would dramatically affect public health/healthcare; CHIP funds running out in 11 states; mental health supports needed post-Maria in Puerto Rico

    December 1, 2017

    Welcome to our media digest for the week of  December 1, 2017! Each week PI compiles a round-up of the latest public health-related news, with an eye toward media framing and language, particularly as they relate to the role of primary prevention. The views expressed in these articles do not reflect those of Prevention Institute. 

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  • PI's Weekly Media digest: Pollution trading and environmental injustice; Sandy Hook families argue gun companies 'negligent' in marketing weapon of war to civilians

    November 17, 2017

    Welcome to our media digest for the week of  November 17, 2017! Each week PI compiles a round-up of the latest public health-related news, with an eye toward media framing and language, particularly as they relate to the role of primary prevention. The views expressed in these articles do not reflect those of Prevention Institute. 

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  • PI's Weekly Media Digest: How women are disproportionately affected by natural disasters; domestic violence record should have stopped TX shooter from purchasing guns

    November 10, 2017

    Welcome to our media digest for the week of  November 10, 2017! Each week PI compiles a round-up of the latest public health-related news, with an eye toward media framing and language, particularly as they relate to the role of primary prevention. The views expressed in these articles do not reflect those of Prevention Institute. 

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  • PI's Weekly Media Digest: Opioid commission releases recommendations; Championing Healthy Kids Act passes House

    November 3, 2017

    Welcome to our media digest for the week of  November 3, 2017! Each week PI compiles a round-up of the latest public health-related news, with an eye toward media framing and language, particularly as they relate to the role of primary prevention. The views expressed in these articles do not reflect those of Prevention Institute. 

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  • PI's Weekly Media Digest: Opioids declared a public health emergency; nurses raise red flag on living conditions in Puerto Rico and call for more aid

    October 27, 2017

    Welcome to our media digest for the week of  October 27, 2017! Each week PI compiles a round-up of the latest public health-related news, with an eye toward media framing and language, particularly as they relate to the role of primary prevention. The views expressed in these articles do not reflect those of Prevention Institute. 

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  • PI's Weekly Media Digest: Pollution kills 9 million people per year; #MeToo; and the links between adverse childhood experiences, substance abuse and incarceration

    October 20, 2017

    Welcome to our media digest for the week of  October 20, 2017! Each week PI compiles a round-up of the latest public health-related news, with an eye toward media framing and language, particularly as they relate to the role of primary prevention. The views expressed in these articles do not reflect those of Prevention Institute. 

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