by Alison Smith | Mar 19, 2016 | School & Community News
March 2016… Students displayed their artistic talents while delivering a message about the importance of dental health as part of Healthy NewsWorks’ Healthy Smiles poster contest. Teachers at participating schools introduced the project in art class, as part of...
by Alison Smith | Mar 17, 2016 | School & Community News
March 2016…Healthy NewsWorks is pleased to announce that Dr. Julie Gerberding will be the keynote speaker at the 2016 book launch and fundraiser event scheduled for May 24, 2016. Dr. Gerberding is the executive vice president for strategic communications, global...
by Alison Smith | Mar 11, 2016 | School & Community News
March 2016… We bet you know someone who is making our world healthier and safer. Maybe it’s your child’s teacher or principal, a friend, one of your doctors, or a student who is participating in a run to help cure cancer or another disease. Or maybe you know...
by Alison Smith | Mar 9, 2016 | School & Community News
March 2016…A top science educator, a former Philadelphia health commissioner, and an anti-hunger advocate are among 12 health leaders interviewed by student reporters this year for Leading Healthy Change In Our Communities. The reporters, ages 8 to 14, serve on their...
by Alison Smith | Feb 29, 2016 | School & Community News
Click to view our “Preventing Tooth Decay” video February 2016… Healthy NewsWorks student reporters from Cole Manor Elementary School in Norristown, Pa., recently interviewed two dental residents for a public service announcement (PSA) on how to prevent...
by Alison Smith | Feb 29, 2016 | School & Community News
February 2016… Healthy NewsWorks recently presented a lecture by Lawrence University Professor Claudena Skran about the effect of Ebola epidemic on children in Sierra Leone. An expert on refugees and migration who has been to Sierra Leone 17 times, Dr. Skran focused...
