Resolutions

2021

Resolution for Disability, Ableism, and Health Equity in Public Health Education & Health Promotion Practice

Resolution on Eliminating Health Inequities for Sexual and Gender Diverse Populations.

Resolution for advocacy, funding, health care access, and health education to support health equity and informed reproductive choices.

Resolution to address women’s health disparities – call for access to equity in prevention, treatment, research, and funding for women’s health.

2020

Resolution on Ending Law Enforcement Violence against Racial and Ethnic Minoritized Populations

Resolution on Addressing the Health Impact of Climate Change

Resolution on the Importance of Oral Health

2019

Resolution Weight Bias Awareness

Resolution for Promoting Healthy Weight  

Resolution Concerning Health of Displaced Persons

Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child Resolution

2018

Improving Lives through Health Education on Opioid Prevention & Treatment

Increased Education and Awareness on Mental Illness

2017

Qualifications of Health Education Specialists

Promoting healthy aging resolution

2016

Resolution to raise the minimum sales age of tobacco and nicotine delivery products

Resolution for achieving health equity

Gun violence resolution

2015

Regulation of electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS)

Resolution on lung cancer screening

2014

50th Anniversary of the surgeon general’s report on smoking and health

2013

Health education for peace

2012

Health impact of adulterated silicone on transgender health

2011

To promote a comprehensive, evidence-based national tobacco control policy

2010

Health Literacy: Gateway to improving the public’s health

Increasing K-12 Health Education to Improve Health Literacy

2000’s

2008 Advancing food safety education through supporting country of origin labeling

2008 Improving population health by improving graduation rates

2006 Promoting healthy aging

2006 Strengthening the role of health education and health promotion in unintentional injury prevention

2005 Resolution on coordinated school health

2004 Resolution on improving the public’s health through environmental health education and health promotion

2003 Resolution on reducing the impact of diabetes (Type 1, Type 2, and Gestational)

2002 Resolution on comprehensive sexuality education

2002 Resolution on eliminating health disparities based on disability

2002 Resolution for eliminating female gender disparities

2002 Resolution for eliminating health disparities for Appalachian populations

2001 Resolution on reducing the impact of asthma

2001 Resolution on eliminating health disparities based on sexual orientation

1990’s

1999 Resolution on the role of health education in preventing firearm injury

1998 Resolution on the provision of health education programs within managed care organizations

1997 Resolution to promote a comprehensive, responsible national tobacco control policy

1996 Resolution to promote public health through physical activity

1995 Resolution to Promote Fluoridation
1994 Resolution on Qualifications of Health Educators
1991 Resolution on Multiculturalism
1991 Resolution on Incorporation of Health Promotion into National Health Insurance

1980’s

1989 Resolution to Reduce Household Hazardous Waste
1988 Resolution to Recommend Recruitment of Bilingual (Spanish-Speaking) Students and Faculty to Professional Preparation Programs in Health Education
1988 Resolution to Incorporate Health Education Principles in AIDS Education
1985 Resolution to Support the National University of El Salvador
1985 Resolution to Endorse “Project SMART” and Match and/or Control Radio and Television Alcohol Advertising
1984 Resolution to Participate in the 1984 Voter Registration Campaign
1983 Resolution to Defuse the Arms Race
1983 Resolution to Reject the Nuclear Preparedness Component of the FEMA Curriculum for US Schools
1983 Resolution to Promote Occupant Protection
1982 Resolution to Encourage Publication of Articles Relating Social and Political Policy to Public Health Education