From the Coordinating Center
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April State-of-the-Science Webinar
Understanding the Community Preventive Services Task Force and The Community Guide
Date: April 8th @ 9am PT/12pm ET
Presenters: Dr. Renee Stein & Dr. Ramona Finnie
Passcode: 610909
Meeting ID: 910 5393 6229
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Upcoming Work Group Meetings
Information about upcoming Work Group meetings can be found here.
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And more!
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Joint Work Group Webinar
Hosted by Food Service Guidelines & Food Policy Councils
Reimagining a More Just Organization
Date: April 11 @ 12pm PT/3pm ET
Presenter: Rachel Chapa Oporto, Community Building & Partnerships Director, San Diego Food System Alliance
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NOPREN HER Resource Digest
The bi-weekly digest is a joint product of NOPREN and HER.*
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Call for Papers: Promotion of Health and Wellness in Early Childhood Settings Special Issue Honoring Dr. Dianne Stanton Ward
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Childhood Obesity is soliciting high quality manuscripts from leaders in the field of early childhood nutrition, physical activity and childhood obesity prevention. In alignment with Dr. Ward's commitment to education and developing the future generation of researchers, it is encouraged that at least one author be a student or trainee who has played a significant role in the overall research.
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Drinking Water
Federal Nutrition Assistance Programs
Localio, A. M., Knox, M. A., Basu, A., Lindman, T., Lina Pinero Walkinshaw, & Jones-Smith, J. C. (2024). Universal Free School Meals Policy and Childhood Obesity. Pediatrics.
Tsai, M. M., Anderson, C. E., Whaley, S. E., Yepez, C. E., Ritchie, L. D., & Au, L. E. (2024). Associations of Increased WIC Benefits for Fruits and Vegetables With Food Security and Satisfaction by Race and Ethnicity. Preventing Chronic Disease, 21.
Food and Nutrition Security
Agurs-Collins, T., Alvidrez, J., Sanae ElShourbagy Ferreira, Evans, M., Gibbs, K., Bramaramba Kowtha, Pratt, C., Reedy, J., Shams-White, M., & Alison GM Brown. (2024). Perspective: Nutrition Health Disparities Framework: A Model to Advance Health Equity. Advances in Nutrition, 100194–100194.
Pediatric Obesity
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This toolkit addresses the need to include an equity component in the planning and implementation of policy, systems, and environmental change approaches (PSE) undertaken to curb adverse trends in obesity and related health consequences.
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The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA)
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The International Society of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity (ISBNPA) - Annual Meeting, 5/20-5/23 in Omaha, Nebraska
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FEDERAL, STATE, & LOCAL UPDATES & REPORTS
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Institute for Research on Poverty
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https://nopren.ucsf.edu | @NOPRENnetwork
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*This digest is based on a compilation of news services and listservs developed by Sheila Fleischhacker, PhD, JD, RDN during her time as co-chair of the HER NOPREN COVID-19 Food & Nutrition Work Group and operationalized on a weekly basis by HER. The new bi-weekly digest is created by NOPREN and reviewed by Dr. Fleischhacker. The digest is jointly supported by Healthy Eating Research (HER) and the Nutrition and Obesity Policy Research and Evaluation Network (NOPREN). HER is a national program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation; NOPREN is supported by Cooperative Agreement Number 5U48DP00498-05 funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity and Prevention Research Centers Program. The findings and conclusions in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official position of HER, CDC, DHHS, or the USDA.
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