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Using Social Media to Advance Public Health Programs
March 2024
This resource is from the 2/29 Social Media Bootcamp TA Session. It discusses the ways in which organizations can utilize social media to advance their public health programs in an
Prevention Success Video Series (HHS Region 1)
February 2024
This video series highlights several initiatives from across New England following evidence-informed prevention practices to develop effective prevention programs. Through interviews, you will see examples of how these prevention practitioners
Promoting Mental Health and Well-Being in Schools: An Action Guide for School and District Leaders
February 2024
Publications, Tools
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), December 2023 Schools are prioritizing students’ mental health, and there are many tools and resources to choose from. The CDC created this action
A Comprehensive Culturally Responsive Glossary: Concepts to Increase Awareness Towards Health Equity
February 2024
Publications, Tools
PTTC Network Building Health Equity & Social Justice Working Group, November 2021 The PTTC Network’s Building Health Equity & Social Justice Working Group developed this resource for prevention professionals. The
Building Health Equity & Inclusion
February 2024
Data Resources, Factsheets, Prevention Websites, Publications, Tools
PTTC Culturally & Linguistically Appropriate Practices Work Group, January 2021 This resource list was developed by the PTTC Culturally & Linguistically Appropriate Practices Work Group, and represents a compilation of
Prevention Success Video Series
February 2024
Prevention Video, Recorded Webinars/ Presentation Slides, Tools
New England PTTC, January 2024 This video series highlights several initiatives from across New England following evidence-informed prevention practices to develop effective prevention programs. Through interviews, you will see examples
LGBTQ+ & Diversity
January 2024
Recorded Webinars/ Presentation Slides
This is a recording of RIPRC’s LGBTQ+ & Diversity training, presented by Dr. Vilna Tejeda and Dr. Aswood Bousseau, on January 26, 2024. This training introduced participants to why living
Rhode Island Stack the Deck Harm Reduction Initiative (2024)
December 2023
Factsheets, Publications
Rhode Island’s “Stack the Deck” initiative aims to empower everyone with harm reduction tools and resources to successfully find care through compassionate, human connection and use substances more safely. This
Rhode Island Harm Reduction Prevention Guide (2024)
December 2023
SAMHSA defines harm reduction as a practical and transformative approach that incorporates community-driven public health strategies — including prevention, risk reduction, and health promotion — to empower people who use
Data Brief: Youth and Young Adult Marijuana Use In Rhode Island
November 2023
Data Resources, Factsheets, Publications
BHDDH, September 2023 Although now legal in Rhode Island, marijuana is the most commonly used illicit substance in the U.S., particularly among youth (aged 12-17) and young adults (aged 18-25).
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