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HHD Publications on Hate Crime Prevention Now Available Free of Charge on the HHD Site! More...

Preventing School Injuries: A Comprehensive Guide for School Administrators, Teachers, and Staff is a recently-published book for school administrators, teachers and staff that examines how and why students are injured, both unintentionally and through violence or suicide. The author provides the motivation, knowledge, and tools needed to create and implement injury prevention activities. He also provides the tools necessary to respond to injuries that do occur. Specific chapters deal with creating a safe school, emergency preparedness, and preventing injuries associated with playgrounds, sports and physical education, vocational education, transportation and violence and suicide. Learn more about this book...

Health Is Academic: This comprehensive guide defines coordinated school health programs and discusses how they contribute to the health and educational achievement of students; who participates in and supports these programs at the local school, state, and national levels; and how to implement these programs.

Be Vocal, Be Visible, Be Visionary: A Report from the Field by the Presidents Leadership Group comes from the Higher Education Center for Alcohol and Other Drug Prevention. This inspiring video highlights innovative and effective prevention strategies in academic programming, student social events and residences, and campus and community partnerships that are taking place in colleges and universities across the United States. "A Report from the Field" features the Presidents Leadership Group's recommendations and shows how college officials can take a leadership role in combatting alcohol and other drug problems. Produced with funding from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. (Supplies are limited.)

Building Partnerships for Breast and Cervical Cancer Management is a continuing medical education program designed to help primary care providers enhance the knowledge, skills, and practice strategies necessary to motivate medically underserved women to be screened for breast and cervical cancer. Designed to combine clinical information on risk assessment and communication skill-building with practical tools for developing office management strategies, the Building Partnerships package consists of separate modules that can be adapted to a wide variety of continuing education settings, time frames, and teaching styles and priorities. Included with program materials are slides to facilitate large-group presentations, videos to demonstrate motivational interviewing techniques, and case presentations and guidance to facilitate observed structured clinical interviews.

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