Blogs about: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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The Fifty States are Fat

erinbakersmith wrote 4 hours ago: F as in Fat: How Obesity Policies Are Failing in America 2009, a report released in July by the Trus … more →

Tags: Colorado, Diet, F as in Fat, Fat, healthy, Mississippi, obese, TFAH, Yoga

I'm Not Wedded To This Gown

medicalmom2 wrote 23 hours ago: The Butt of Many Jokes Not so long ago, I visited a friend in the hospital. He had been admitted for … more →

Tags: being a patient, College of Textiles, Down with the Gown, full monty, Hackensack University Medical Center, Healing Threads, hospital gown, Nicole Miller hospital gown, north carolina state university

Surgeon General: Dr Regina Benjamin

mattie14 wrote 4 days ago: July 13, 2009 barry picks Dr REGINA BENJAMIN for Surgeon General. Here’s the White House press … more →

Tags: barry, citizens against proobama media bias, CNN, DR BENJAMIN, obamahoax, Surgeon General, barry soetoro, Bayou La Batre Alabama, Bayou La Batre Rural Health Clinic

Poor education = poor health

benkaziebenkazie wrote 1 week ago: It seems hardly surprising that lower educational levels lead to poorer overall health.  However, th … more →

Tags: Public Health, chonic illnesses, Depression, diabetes, Diet, Dietary, disease causation, disease prevention, Disease Treatment

Walking and Biking to School is good for you. Big surprise!

sbclarke wrote 2 weeks ago: Walking and Biking to School, Physical Activity and Health Outcomes Yet another awesome research br … more →

Tags: Active Living Research, bikability, Physical Activity & Education, Research Brief, Safe Routes to School, walkability

Policy Brief: How are schools implementing the wellness mandate?

lapillsbury wrote 3 weeks ago: The Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004 mandated that school districts participati … more →

Tags: federal policy, Physical Activity & Education, Policy Brief

Preventing Childhood Obesity

sbclarke wrote 1 month ago: Preventing Childhood Obesity: a school health policy guide Outlines policy guidelines and recommenda … more →

Tags: Best Practices, obesity, Physical Activity & Education, Policy Brief, Research Brief

Salud America! To Prevent Obesity Among Latino Children

Ishani Ved wrote 1 month ago: Salud America! is a national program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) that supports res … more →

Tags: research funding, Salud America!

Swine Flu, not off our radar

Angelo wrote 1 month ago: News about A/H1N1 may have dropped off the news, but unknown to many, there has been some good track … more →

Tags: Collaboration, Emergency preparedness, Pandemic, Center for Biosecurity, Swine flu conference, Trust for America's Health

Comprehensive Toolkit from Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

sbclarke wrote 1 month ago: Action Strategies Toolkit A guide for local and state leaders working to create healthy communities … more →

Tags: Toolkit

New Blogs Added to the Blog Roll, Twitter Feed Added

Richard wrote 1 month ago: Just wanted to let you know about a new addition to the Blog Roll* courtesy of Kate Garrett.  The Ro … more →

Tags: Health Care Quality Management Class, Admin, Robert Wood Johnson Commission, twitter

Some Cool Commencement Speakers

Tina Hay wrote 2 months ago: I bet Helen Thomas has some good stories. And the students graduating from Penn State Lehigh Valley … more →

Tags: College of Medicine, Eberly College of Science, Penn State Brandywine, Penn State Harrisburg, Penn State Hazleton, Penn State Lehigh Valley, Penn State Worthington Scranton, Smeal College of Business, David Han

Envision Inc. wins three 2009 Worldfest Awards for Healthcare Videos

envisioninc wrote 2 months ago: Envision Inc. is pleased to announce that they have recently won three 2009 Worldfest Awards: A Gol … more →

Tags: Healthcare, Infection Control, Nursing, Patient Care, aan, American Academy of Nursing, aseptic technique, catheters, C.E.

SPSP0018 – World Crisis “e-Health”

Juan Chamero wrote 2 months ago: SP0018 e-Health Global Projects By Juan Chamero, from Caece University at Buenos Aires, Argentine, M … more →

Tags: e-health, E-learning, Establishment, health, health, IT&C Technology, People, Society, ACTION-Grid

University of New Mexico Teams With Polycom to Save Lives by Offering Patient Care to Rural and Underserved Areas

telestroked wrote 2 months ago: ALBUQUERQUE, NM and PLEASANTON, CA and LAS VEGAS, NV — 04/27/09 –American Telemedicine A … more →

Tags: Polycom, American Telemedicine Association, New Mexico, Telemedicine, Project: Echo, Dr. Sanjeev Arora, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, New Mexico Corrections Department, Hepatitis C

Reference for Academic-Health Science Libraries, Collection Management, Open Access: Peripheral Finds

creaky15 wrote 3 months ago: . Having been hunkered down in my cubicle for the past month updating the library’s Reference … more →

Tags: Academic Medicine, Educational sites, Healthcare Administration, Libraries or Librarians, Library 2.0, News & Medical News, Other Stuff, Scholarly Publications, Scholarly Publishing & Open Access

RWJF Health & Society Scholars Call for Applications

ivanielik wrote 3 months ago: The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health & Society Scholars program provides two years of supp … more →

Tags: scholarship programs, Scholarship Program

Public Health Practice-Based Research Networks Call for Proposals Released

ivanielik wrote 3 months ago: Public Health Practice-Based Research Networks is a national program of the Robert Wood Johnson Fou … more →

Tags: Research network development, funds

Project HealthDesign Round 2 Call for Proposals Released

ivanielik wrote 3 months ago: Project HealthDesign: Rethinking the Power and Potential of Personal Health Records Application Dea … more →

Tags: Program Funding, funds and awards and grants, project funding


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