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A transatlantic interview for AMY Northwest reporters
Editor’s note: This article is written by Dana Duncombe, a Healthy NewsWorks alumna. February...
Eat RED for Heart Month
Amy Deahl-Greenlaw, a registered dietition nutritionist and adjunct faculty member for Healthy...
‘Bugs are cool,’ student reporters learn
February 2019...When Franklin Institute Chief Bioscientist Dr. Jayatri Das bounced into a room at...
10 years of learning through experience at East Norriton
January 2019...One of Vicki Strickland’s favorite memories of working with the Bulldog Bulletin,...
Celebrating our 2018 successes and a look ahead
A message from the executive director January 2019 ... We are grateful almost beyond words for the...
The Twisting Dragon comes to Whitehall
December 2018... A visitor to the Whitehall Elementary School library recently might well have...
Presses roll for health newspapers
December 2018... Student reporters at a number of Philadelphia and Norristown schools have been...
New lessons for reader classrooms
December 2018 ... Healthy NewsWorks is rolling out new lessons to broaden engagement in health...
Health Hero Challenge: THANK YOU!
November 2018 … Healthy NewsWorks is pleased to announce that Executive Director Marian Uhlman was...
Board adds 2 members, says farewell to another
November 2018...Healthy NewsWorks is pleased to welcome two new members to its board and to salute...
Health Hero voting’s over. Stay tuned!
November 2018 ... Voting has ended in the 2018 Be Well Philly Health Hero Challenge. A huge...
They research. They write. They proofread!
November 2018...When proofs of the Whitehall Healthy Reporter hit their work tables, the newspaper...
Healthy NewsWorks receives GSK Impact Award
November 2018... Healthy NewsWorks and nine other Philadelphia-area nonprofit organizations have...
Getting the facts on heart health in grades K-2
November 2018 ... More than 120 junior reporters ages 5 to 7 are learning what is a fact, who is...
Donate today to double your gift
December update: We’re excited to announce a special challenge that will make it possible for you...
Marian Uhlman is a Health Hero finalist!
November 2018 ... Healthy NewsWorks is excited to announce that Executive Director Marian Uhlman...
What it means to be a reporter
October 2018 ... What’s it like for a fifth grader to become a reporter? Here’s how some of the...
Games reinforce health, research topics
October 2018 ... Several new games have been added to the Healthy NewsWorks website to give...
Two more ways to contribute
October 2018 ... Thanks to suggestions from donors, Healthy NewsWorks has recently added two new...
Healthy Neighbors is available in Spanish
October 2018 ... The latest edition of Healthy Neighbors, a community newspaper written and...
A transatlantic interview for AMY Northwest reporters
Editor’s note: This article is written by Dana Duncombe, a Healthy NewsWorks alumna. February...
Eat RED for Heart Month
Amy Deahl-Greenlaw, a registered dietition nutritionist and adjunct faculty member for Healthy...
‘Bugs are cool,’ student reporters learn
February 2019...When Franklin Institute Chief Bioscientist Dr. Jayatri Das bounced into a room at...
10 years of learning through experience at East Norriton
January 2019...One of Vicki Strickland’s favorite memories of working with the Bulldog Bulletin,...
Celebrating our 2018 successes and a look ahead
A message from the executive director January 2019 ... We are grateful almost beyond words for the...
The Twisting Dragon comes to Whitehall
December 2018... A visitor to the Whitehall Elementary School library recently might well have...
Presses roll for health newspapers
December 2018... Student reporters at a number of Philadelphia and Norristown schools have been...
New lessons for reader classrooms
December 2018 ... Healthy NewsWorks is rolling out new lessons to broaden engagement in health...
Health Hero Challenge: THANK YOU!
November 2018 … Healthy NewsWorks is pleased to announce that Executive Director Marian Uhlman was...
Board adds 2 members, says farewell to another
November 2018...Healthy NewsWorks is pleased to welcome two new members to its board and to salute...
Health Hero voting’s over. Stay tuned!
November 2018 ... Voting has ended in the 2018 Be Well Philly Health Hero Challenge. A huge...
They research. They write. They proofread!
November 2018...When proofs of the Whitehall Healthy Reporter hit their work tables, the newspaper...
Healthy NewsWorks receives GSK Impact Award
November 2018... Healthy NewsWorks and nine other Philadelphia-area nonprofit organizations have...
Getting the facts on heart health in grades K-2
November 2018 ... More than 120 junior reporters ages 5 to 7 are learning what is a fact, who is...
Donate today to double your gift
December update: We’re excited to announce a special challenge that will make it possible for you...
Marian Uhlman is a Health Hero finalist!
November 2018 ... Healthy NewsWorks is excited to announce that Executive Director Marian Uhlman...
What it means to be a reporter
October 2018 ... What’s it like for a fifth grader to become a reporter? Here’s how some of the...
Games reinforce health, research topics
October 2018 ... Several new games have been added to the Healthy NewsWorks website to give...
Two more ways to contribute
October 2018 ... Thanks to suggestions from donors, Healthy NewsWorks has recently added two new...
Healthy Neighbors is available in Spanish
October 2018 ... The latest edition of Healthy Neighbors, a community newspaper written and...