Flip through our 2019 book online

Flip through our 2019 book online

July 2019 … Finding connections among people, birds, trees, gardens, and parks are among the ways 10 Philadelphia-area health leaders say they’re working to make our communities healthier and safer….

A heart-pumping experience for student reporters

June 2019 … A group of Healthy NewsWorks student reporters recently had the chance to try their hands at CPR and to learn first-hand how a high-tech mannequin helps in…

Nervous at first, then the questions flowed

June 2019 … Two student reporters who recently interviewed a biographer of a Revolutionary War-era health leader say they were nervous at first but then they got their footing. In…

Students shine at book launch

[metaslider id=4828]June 2019 … When he was starting fifth grade at St. Veronica Catholic School, Dominic Rivera was a little nervous about working on the Healthy Hero, the school’s health-focused…

After-School Medical Program Molding Doctors, Nurses Of The Future

(3CBS Philly)

Breathing, talking manikin helps students, professionals learn medical procedure

(6abc/WPVI-TV)

Students interview a Revolutionary health leader’s biographer

May 2019… Student reporters from four Healthy NewsWorks schools recently interviewed the author of a new biography of Benjamin Rush, who was a signer of the Declaration of Independence and…

Letters to leaders: ‘I want to help people who need help’

May 2019… The stories of health leaders featured in the Leading Healthy Change In Our Communities book series are read throughout the school year in Healthy NewsWorks schools and used…

Healthy NewsWorks honored for media literacy work

May 2019… Generocity, a Philadelphia-based social impact news and events group, recently cited Healthy NewsWorks and two other organizations for helping young people become more knowledgable and thoughtful consumers of…

These 3 organizations teach kids to be thoughtful media creators

(Generocity)