Violence and Opioid Abuse in Public Housing Communities
Violence and Opioid Abuse in Public Housing Communities September 15, 2018 Slides During this presentation, NCHPH highlighted the problems, solutions and opioid overdose training related to public housing residents. An overview of the likelihood of opioid abuse and the long-term effects on children due to violent experiences was provided in addition to a detailed description […]
NCHPH Tips Campaign Pilot Project Kick Off Call
NCHPH Tips Campaign Pilot Project Kick Off Call Thursday, September 5, 2018 Recording | Slides This is a joint call with all Pilot participants to go over the basic components of the project, walk through the CDC Tips Campaign website and identify the specific resources you would like to include at your site, discuss the […]
Promoting CDC Tips from Former Smokers to Public Housing Residents
Promoting CDC Tips from Former Smokers to Public Housing Residents Wednesday, August 15, 2018 Slides | Recording Panelists: Bob Burns Saqi Cho Robin Scala Summary: The National Center for Health in Public Housing (NCHPH) is working with the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention’s Office on Smoking and Health (CDC OSH) and their national tobacco […]
Management, Education and Support, Nutrition, Physical Activity, Smoking Cessation, and Psychosocial Issues
Management, Education and Support, Nutrition, Physical Activity, Smoking Cessation, and Psychosocial Issues Thursday, March 15, 2018 Slides Residents of public housing are particularly at risk of developing diabetes and diabetes-related complications due to the many social factors that impact their health. A recent HUD publication indicates that HUD-assisted adults have the highest prevalence of diabetes […]
The Smoking Ban in Public Housing
The Smoking Ban in Public Housing November 1, 2017 Slides In this presentation, NCHPH lead a discussion on how health centers and public housing authorities are collaborating to stop smoking in public housing communities. An overview was presented on HUD’s final rule on banning smoking and the smoking restrictions that it entails. Barriers for PHAs […]