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Ohio Healthcare Providers Receive Grants to Implement LST
The Ohio Department of Health and the Healthy Ohio initiative recently awarded six area health care providers with a cooperative 2010 Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation Grant. We are exceptionally p… more →
Botvin LifeSkills Training
Ohio Healthcare Providers Receive Grants to Implement LST
nhpa wrote 2 days ago: The Ohio Department of Health and the Healthy Ohio initiative recently awarded six area health care … more →
LST Winter Newsletter Now Online!
nhpa wrote 2 weeks ago: Click here to view the newsletter and read about the latest in, funding, prevention news, and online … more →
Botvin LifeSkills Training Proves To Be A Value
nhpa wrote 2 weeks ago: Evidence-based prevention programs, such as Botvin LifeSkills Training, have shown the greatest succ … more →
Secondhand Exposure Can Cause Cardiovascular Problems
nhpa wrote 3 weeks ago: In a new report from the Institute of Medicine (IOM), there is evidence that secondhand smoke can tr … more →
West Virginia Teachers Receive LST Training
nhpa wrote 3 weeks ago: The Regional Education Services Agency (RESA VIII) recently trained teachers in the Botvin LifeSkill … more →
Funding Opportunity:Grant Announcement
nhpa wrote 1 month ago: The Corning Inc. Foundation supports youth-related projects and organizations, including community-s … more →
Funding Opportunity:Grant Announcement
nhpa wrote 1 month ago: The Mary Byron Project created the Celebrating Solutions Awards to showcase and applaud local innova … more →
Youth Award Nominations Deadline Extended Until November 6
nhpa wrote 1 month ago: Do you know a young person who has done excellent work with your coalition and in your community? Th … more →
Using a Scientific Approach To Keeping Kids Off Drugs
nhpa wrote 1 month ago: A National Institutes of Health sponsored study find that communities, which use science-based appro … more →
Students, Whose Parents Set Clear Rules, Less Likely To Report Illicit Drug Use
nhpa wrote 1 month ago: According to data from the 2008-2009 PRIDE Survey, middle and high school students who set clear rul … more →
Institute of Medicine Report Says Seconhand Smoke A Killer
nhpa wrote 1 month ago: A report from the Institute of Medicine (IOM), shows evidence that secondhand smoke can trigger hear … more →
CNN Commentary Weighs In On Decision to Cut Safe and Drug Free Schools Program
nhpa wrote 1 month ago: During a recent commentary on CNN, forensic clinical psychologist, Dewey Cornell, stated that the re … more →
Funding Opportunity: Grant Announcement
nhpa wrote 1 month ago: The Lawrence Foundation is focused on making grants to support education, health, human services, an … more →
National PTA CEO Criticizes Funding Cuts
nhpa wrote 2 months ago: Byron Garrett, CEO of the national PTA, has publicy critisised the nation’s proposed budget cu … more →
Altus School District Excited To Start LST
nhpa wrote 2 months ago: The Jackson County Tobacco Education Committee (JCTEC) in Altus, Oklahoma, had donated the Botvin Li … more →
FDA Launches Web Site Dedicated to Newly Banned Flavored Tobacco Products
nhpa wrote 2 months ago: Under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and amended by the Family Smoking Prevention and Toba … more →
Study Finds Teen Drug Use Down Since 2002
nhpa wrote 2 months ago: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) recently released the results of … more →
Frequent Family Dinners May Protect Against Teen Drug Use
nhpa wrote 2 months ago: In a new report from the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASA) at Columbia Univers … more →
Virginia Students Making Healthy Choices With LST
nhpa wrote 2 months ago: The Western Tidewater Community Services Board is working to instill smart-decision making and healt … more →
