Getting Candid: Youth Mental Wellbeing Q&A
As a young person, we know you have questions about substance use and mental health, and we know it’s sometimes a struggle to receive accurate, science-based information. A recent survey conducted by the National Council’s Youth Substance Use & Message Development During COVID-19 initiative showed that over 40% of young people cited the internet as … Read more
Opportunity($): Virtual School Mental Health Focus Group
RTI International is conducting virtual focus groups with middle and high school students, parents/guardians, school mental health staff, and all other staff such as bus drivers, cafeteria staff, and teachers. Virtual focus group participants will receive a $30 gift card for their time and input. This is part of CDC-DASH’s new initiative called The Promoting … Read more
2022 Colgate Bright Smiles Kids Awards!
This year we are encouraging children ages 6-14 to unleash their optimism and creativity to inspire the kind of future we can all smile about. Now, until April 8, 2022, Colgate BSBF will be accepting video entries (up to 2-minutes) of musical, scientific, artistic, journalistic, technology-focused, culinary, or other projects highlighting how optimism can positively … Read more
Youth Safety Net Project: Addressing diabetes risk factors in school aged children Part 1
Join School-Based Health Alliance for two webinars on addressing diabetes risk factors in school aged children. The first webinar will be on May 3, 2022, at 11:30 am ET with Jessica Wallace from MEND+ at Denver Health. Register in advance for this webinar: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_aClWFoy2SoWKXJdZdJ1-cA
Webinar: “Adolescent Sexual Health Care during COVID-19”
Join us and @NCSDDC on 5/4 for our webinar: “Adolescent Sexual Health Care during COVID-19: Why use Telemedicine in the ‘Post Pandemic’ World”. This webinar will demonstrate the advantages of continuing telemedicine practices to guarantee adolescents have multiple avenues for accessing safe and supportive sexual health services. Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_rsRAco9CQkOmf9TnoD6v-w
Youth Safety Net Project: Addressing diabetes risk factors in school aged children Part 2
Join School-Based Health Alliance for two webinars on addressing diabetes risk factors in school aged children. The second webinar will be on May 24, 2022, at 12 pm ET with Mary Savoye from Bright Bodies+ at Yale School of Medicine. Register in advance for this webinar: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_FmE4ctHfTY6683kKoAgc2g
‘Be the Change’ Youth Training Program 2022
Registration is now open for our 2022 ‘Be the Change’ Youth Training Program taking place July 12-14, 2022.While this awesome experience typically happens in person, we’re making the program virtual, as now more than ever, young people’s voices demand to be heard! Open to all young people 13-22, the program schedule below outlines the week’s … Read more
Registration now open: 2022 Conference on Adolescent Health
Registration for the 2022 Conference on Adolescent Health is officially open! Join us at this hybrid event on August 11-12, 2022, for two days of dynamic breakout sessions, poster presentations, youth-led sessions, and networking events. The in-person portion of the Conference will be held in Ypsilanti, Michigan, at the Ann Arbor Marriott Ypsilanti at Eagle … Read more
YTH Live Global 2022
YTH Live Global provides leaders in public health, education, content development, technology, and youth advocacy with tools and trending strategies to positively impact youth, tech, and health. As a technology-based conference, we are once again excited to model how virtual platforms can provide engaging opportunities for participants to share, network, and innovate! Since our first … Read more
