@berkeleypublichlth.bsky.social researcher Hannah Thompson is an expert in child physical fitness and physical education, and a project lead at HRA. She shared her perspective on the revival of the Presidential Fitness Test on KQED forum last week.
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YouTube video by Los Angeles Times
Allensworth Rising: A Fight for Water
A new documentary about the struggle for safe water in a small, historically black California town. HRA partners with Allensworth schools and leaders on science education.
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SNAP-Ed in Washington
What is SNAP-Ed? SNAP-Ed (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education) is a program that supports the health and food security of people who are qualified to receive SNAP food benefits (Suppl...
SNAP-Ed brings free health education to your community! Through fun, hands-on learning activities, we provide tips and tools for eating well and staying active. doh.wa.gov/snap-ed
✅ Cooking demos at food pantries
✅ Improving access to healthy foods and physical activity
✅ Meal planning education
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Native Americans Hurt by Federal Health Cuts, Despite RFK Jr.’s Promises of Protection - KFF Health News
The Indian Health Service was mostly spared in the federal government’s widespread staffing cuts, but tribal governments and organizations have lost funding elsewhere in the melee of federal health ag...
You can tell this guy loves a photo op. When it comes to lifesaving programs? Less so.
RFKJ promised to prioritize Native American health.
He spared IHS (for now), but then slashed other HHS programs Native communities rely on—vaccines, mental health data, food aid, youth programs, energy help.
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The ACAIE arsenic removal technology in field testing.
Improving Water Safety in Rural California
Since 2018, HRA faculty and students have collaborated with Cal engineers to remove arsenic from drinking water in small communities. @berkeleypublichlth.bsky.social
healthresearchforaction.org/projects/imp...
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