July 13-15, 2021 Effective communication in public health has never been more important. In today’s crowded media climate, it can be challenging to break through to the audience you are trying to reach. Come learn the skills you need to share research, promote programs, and create safer, healthier communities through the media and social media. The Center for Injury Research and Policy at Nationwide Children’s Hospital is hosting three online workshops for public health professionals. The workshop presenters have been…

The Midwest Injury Prevention Alliance is excited to announce a webinar on the “Epidemiology of Youth Suicide and Suicidal Behavior” by Jeff Bridge, PhD on Thursday August 5, 2021 from 1-2pm EDT. (Please note that this webinar was rescheduled from June 10, 2021) This presentation will describe the problem of youth suicide and suicidal behavior in the United States. The presentation will also discuss research examining the association between the release of 13 Reasons Why and suicidal behavior in young people. Dr.…

The Symposium will be presented using a virtual platform. A dedicated link will be sent to pre-registered individuals allowing them to log-in on August 20th. Pre-registration is required and space is limited. Once capacity is reached, we will not be able to add additional spaces. Each participant should select the two concurrent sessions they wish to attend during the registration process. Handout material will be available electronically and the link to those will go out with the final email shortly before the…