Jan 20, 2011

Currently on Prevention WV: Poison Prevention

Dr. Elizabeth Scharman highlights services of the WV Poison Center, and Stephanie Anthony reviews WV's underage drinking issue and prevention initiatives.

Jan 3, 2011

Beyond New Year's Resolutions: Jan 18 Workshop

The WV Prevention Resource Center's monthly training series continues this month with Beyond New Year’s Resolutions: Staying on a Path to Wellness in 2011. The January 18th workshop will address healthful eating, stress reduction, and daily fitness tips for you and your clients. CEUs will be available. Join us at the WVPRC in Dunbar Jan 18 from 10 am to 2:30 pm to start the New Year right. Additional information and online registration is available at www.PrevNET.org.

Jan 1, 2011

January Health Observances

Cervical Health Awareness Month
Glaucoma Awareness Month
National Birth Defects Prevention Month
National Radon Action Month
Thyroid Awareness Month
National Folic Acid Awareness Week (January 4-10)

Source: www.healthfinder.gov

Dec 22, 2010

Currently On Prevention WV: Family Planning

On the current edition of the Prevention WV television show, Denise Smith and Tisha Reed share information about WV’s family planning program (304.558.5388).

Additional information about Prevention WV, including show times and channels, is available at PrevNET.org.

Dec 2, 2010

National 3D Month

December is National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month.

Additional information and resources are available at
www.cdc.gov/motorvehiclesafety/Impaired_Driving/index.html.

Nov 22, 2010

Currently on Prevention West Virginia TV

On the current edition of the Prevention WV television show, Rev. James Patterson of the Partnership of African American Churches discusses his organization’s community development and prevention efforts.

Additional information about Prevention WV, including show times and channels, is available at PrevNET.org.

Nov 10, 2010

WVPRC Continues Monthly Training Series

December 9, 2010 (9 am - 4:30 pm) - WVPRC in Dunbar
Discovering Well-Being From The Inside-Out

Additional Details (including online registration):http://www.prevnet.org/trainings.aspx