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Blue Shield of California Foundation (BSCF) and Prevention Institute (PI) are collaborating with Strategic Prevention Solutions (SPS) to evaluate Safety Through Connection and Leveraging Collaboration, two projects of the Collaborating for Healthy Communities Initiative. This evaluation focuses on high-level learnings that affect the overall initiative-not an assessment of your local collaborative's impact. This overview outlines the evaluation activities that SPS will facilitate between October 2019 and June 2021.
The circumstances of where and how you are born, grow up, live, work and grow old shape your health. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's issue brief, Exploring the Social Determinates of Health-Violence, Social Disadvantage and Health, documents the way in which the environments we live in work to influence our learning of violence. The article highlights the Prevention Institute's UNITY Policy Platform as an example of a promising strategy to prevent violence by addressing the social factors that make some communities more susceptible to violence than others. Also highlighted is Prevention
Welcome to our media digest for the week ending November 15, 2019! 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.
This video tells the story of Prevention Institute’s equity-driven, upstream, community-level approach to public health. It focuses on two communities we collaborated with that brought together community members, government agencies, grassroots nonprofits, and health organizations to improve the community conditions that shape health.
Welcome to our media digest for the week ending November 22, 2019! 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.