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It’s not too late to stop changes to the ‘public charge’ rule that would undermine health and wellbeing of immigrant families

Over the weekend, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) proposed sweeping changes to the so-called “public charge” rule that would block many immigrants to enter or gain permanent residency in the United States.

PI's Weekly Media digest: Changes to "public charge" rule threaten immigrants' health, Violence Against Women Act temporarily extended but not yet updated and reauthorized

Welcome to our media digest for the week ending September 28, 2018! 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.

We build our community, and then it builds us.

The following piece appeared in Mental Health America's blog, Chiming In, on October 4, 2018.

We need an “upstream” approach to mental health—by zooming out to assess and improve entire neighborhoods, we can prevent many potential mental health crises before they occur, and we can do this for every individual in the community.

PI's Weekly Media Digest: IG reports on family separation policy, new study links sexual assault and harassment to depression, anxiety, and other health issues later in life

Welcome to our media digest for the week ending October 5, 2018! 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.

PI's Weekly Media Digest: Amnesty Intl releases new report on family separation, IPCC on how to limit global warming to 1.5C

Welcome to our media digest for the week ending October 12, 2018! 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.

Media digest: New reporting and studies look at life for immigrants under Trump admin, lead paint companies' appeal to avoid $409M fine fails

Welcome to our media digest for the week ending October 19, 2018! 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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