What is a health education specialist?
Health education specialists [health educators] teach people about behaviors that promote wellness. Use this pdf in your promotion materials.… Read More
SOPHE offers a wealth of health education and health promotion resources across the field. Browse SOPHE books and publications.
Health education specialists [health educators] teach people about behaviors that promote wellness. Use this pdf in your promotion materials.… Read More
Download SOPHE’s bibliography, Opioid Bibliography: Resources for Public Health and Allied Health Students, Professionals and Faculty, for access to the latest, evidence-based resources to better understand and combat the opioid epidemic.… Read More
Download SOPHE’s fact sheet, A Primer on Opioids: The Critical Role of Health Education in Preventing Addiction and Saving Lives, to understand the health education approach to the opioid epidemic.… Read More
The Guide to Effectively Educating State and Local Policymakers is a timely resource that facilitates the action steps needed to educate policymakers on relevant health policy issues. The guide stems from...… Read More
Friday, April 6, 2018, in Columbus, Ohio Opioid use in the U.S. has been rising steadily since 2007. In 2016, the opioid epidemic claimed more lives than any prior year....… Read More
Developed by SOPHE/CDC 2017-18 Unintentional Injury Prevention Fellow Brandon Horvath, MPH, the POPPED curriculum is designed to increase awareness about the opioid epidemic and initiatives at the local, state and...… Read More
This presentation was given at SOPHE’s 69th Annual Conference in April 2018 in Columbus, Ohio. Developed by SOPHE’s history committee: Elaine Auld, MPH®, MCHES® Michelle Carvalho, MPH, MCHES® William Cissell,...… Read More
In June 2018, SOPHE’s Board approved a new resolution which documents the latest evidence on the epidemic and outlines health education steps to address opioid addiction and treatment. Overall, these actions...… Read More
The articles provide evidence-based/informed education and prevention strategies; advocacy for youth violence prevention research; and uses of community coalitions and networks to impact safe gun policies adopted by public and...… Read More