Follow KDHRC’s new one-pager series on youth vaping Have you noticed an increase in vaping activity of youth in recent years? Or are you curious as to what youth truly think about vaping? In KDHRC’s new one-pager series Vaping Attitudes […]
Follow KDHRC’s new one-pager series on youth vaping Have you noticed an increase in vaping activity of youth in recent years? Or are you curious as to what youth truly think about vaping? In KDHRC’s new one-pager series Vaping Attitudes […]
On November 19, 2019 KDHRC launched AVOID — our anti-vaping prevention program for middle and high school students. We are proud to offer a science-based prevention program for schools and communities to teach middle and high school age youth about the risks […]
KDHRC started the year off strong at the 4th annual National Association of Chronic Disease Directors (NACDD) Showcase 2020, which took place in Atlanta, GA. This year’s Showcase theme was “Elevating Public Health to Social Health – Establishing Multisectoral Partnerships […]
KDHRC launched AVOID on November 19, 2019! We are proud to offer an evidence-based prevention program for schools and communities to teach middle and high school age youth about the risks of vaping. AVOID was designed to make prevention efforts easy and comes […]
KDHRC had the pleasure of hosting the AVOID Scientific Panel on Youth Vaping. On December fifth, we invited members of the Atlanta community who work with youth to join us at the Friendly Human studio to engage in discussion with […]
In November, KDHRC celebrated our thirteen-year anniversary. As part of our annual “Flounder’s Day” (= Founder’s Day- but if you know, you know) we headed to the Atlanta Beltline to participate in a scavenger hunt. We split into three teams […]
In November, KDHRC president and founder, Kristen Holtz, was interviewed by WSB-TV’s Tom Regan to talk about AVOID – our anti-vaping prevention program for middle and high school students. In the interview, Kristen gave Tom an overview of all the […]
In late October, KDHRC attended the fourth annual National Institutes of Health Tobacco Regulatory Science Meeting (NIHTRSM). The NIHTRSM was created through the common goal of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to […]
In collaboration with the Maryland Department of Health’s (MDH) Center for Tobacco Prevention and Control (CTPC), KDHRC seeks to better understand statewide trends in vapes and tobacco use among youth and young adults in Maryland. As a part of this […]
Last week the AJC reported that Atlanta Public Schools are preparing to update their drug and alcohol policy to specifically include vaping. Kristen Holtz, KDHRC president and APS parent, helped rewrite the policy to include clearer language on vaping and emerging […]
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