Exposure to Policy
June 6, 2022
Unjust Series: Summary Report on LGBTQ Youth Incarcerated in the
Unjust: LGBTQ Youth Incarcerated in the Juvenile Justice System examines how LGBTQ youth who are incarcerated in juvenile detention and correctional facilities face bias in adjudication, and mistreatment and abuse in confinement facilities. LGBTQ youth also lack supportive services when leaving the criminal and juvenile justice systems, often forcing them back into negative interactions with…
Webinar- Depression in Mothers: More Than the Blues Toolkit
The Rural Behavioral Health Initiative recently displayed a webinar titled Depression in Mothers: More Than the Blues Toolkit. The initiative is a partnership between the American Institutes for Research (AIR), the Mental Health Promotion Branch, Center for Mental Health Services, at the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), and Affirma Solutions Inc. Description: This webinar…
2017 APHA-SA Annual Meeting Scholarship Application
The 2017 APHA-SA Annual Meeting Scholarship Application is OPEN. Apply by July 9th at 11:59pm EST to win one of the 50 available scholarships! The scholarship covers early bird registration for the 2017 Annual Meeting and the 2017 National Student Meeting as well as a $250 stipend to used on travel expenses for the Annual Meeting. The APHA-SA Annual Meeting…
Making Lifelong Connections: MCH Leadership Training
The Making Lifelong Connections meeting brings together trainees in an interdisciplinary setting with the specific intent of enhancing networking and leadership skills, and providing professional development beyond the boundaries of a specific training grant setting. These activities provide reinforcement to the Maternal and Child Health Leadership Competencies and provide a real-world application of leadership skills…