The mission of the EPRC is to prevent cancer and other chronic diseases, and to reduce health disparities in rural Georgia.
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Project UPLIFT by the @EmoryPRC is a mindfulness-based cognitive therapy program focused on reducing and preventing depression among people with epilepsy. The program has been widely disseminated and adopted across the country. Visit: bit.ly/3xOiWLX #PRCnetwork
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Congrats to Rollins’ own Michelle Kegler, director of @EmoryPRC, for being named one of the most influential women scholars in health promotion.
She’s recognized for her research and her community partnerships to create healthier environments for all. journals.sagepub.com/doi/ful…
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The @EmoryPRC is funding mini-grants to implement evidence-based multi-level strategies to expand the capacity of health departments to increase their HPV vaccination rates among adolescents and young adults in southwest Georgia. #HPVvaccine ➡️ fal.cn/3valc
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On November 9th, @EmoryPRC hosted a Research Summit with partners in Albany, GA. The event was an interactive meeting where attendees learned about EPRC research, tools, and available resources, including opportunities to network and identify collaboration opportunities.
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Emory Prevention Research Center (@EmoryPRC) and Foundation staff recently had a whitepaper on The Two Georgias Initiative accepted and published in the Health Education and Behavior Journal! You can learn more about the whitepaper and read it here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…
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We are excited about our partnership with @EmoryPRC . Eligible participants can receive up to $125 on a reloadable gift card & you may even be able to work with a health coach 🙌. Call 2-1-1 or text your zip code to the number 898-211 to see if you qualify.
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Today is World Cancer Day! More than 1/3 of cancer cases can be prevented, and another third can be cured if detected early and treated properly. worldcancerday.org #WorldCancerDay @CPCRNcancer @EmoryPRC
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Our partners at @EmoryPRC are conducting a COVID-19 vaccine survey and want to hear from you! In exchange for your time and information, you’ll receive a $30 Amazon or Walmart gift card!
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As part of their quarterly newsletter, Emory Prevention Research Center (@EmoryPRC) featured evaluation insights for The Two Georgias Initiative. You can check it out here: myemail.constantcontact.com/…
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We are excited about our partnership with @EmoryPRC . Eligible participants can receive up to $125 on a reloadable gift card & you may even be able to work with a health coach 🙌. Call 2-1-1 or text your zip code to the number 898-211 to see if you qualify.
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Today is the first day of #prcweek2021! We’re excited to learn more about the work of other PRCs, and how they pivoted to support communities during the #COVID19 pandemic. @EmoryPRC @RMPRC @gsuprc @JohnsHopkinsCAH @msm_prc @CSCHPRC @NYU_CUNY_PRC @UCSFCAPS @UICIHRP @uiowprcrh
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Here's a deeper dive into an exciting new project funded by @theNCI--braiding a smoke-free home curriculum into @SafeCareModel! #homevisiting @EmoryPRC @PHGSU @GSU_Research
The @theNCI has awarded a #GSUPublicHealth team $3.5 million to develop the Smoke-Free @SafeCareModel program to help eliminate #secondhandsmoke exposure among children and reduce #cancer disparities in homes involved with @cpfsajm: ow.ly/OhJh30rzYre
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The #BreatheEasyGAHomes program stems from Dr. Michelle Kegler’s work with the @EmoryPRC to promote #SmokeFreeHomes. Read more about her work to prevent cancer in this recent feature from the @EmoryRollins! #Women’sHistoryMonth
Learn more at bit.ly/3rDYIfD
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RT @BreatheEasyGa: The #BreatheEasyGAHomes program stems from Dr. Michelle Kegler’s work with the @EmoryPRC to promote #SmokeFreeHomes. Read more about her work to prevent cancer; bit.ly/3rDYIfD https://xitter.cf/t.co/vk9sKrWw4b #womenshistorymonth
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Another innovative #HomeVisiting research partnership:
@theNCI has awarded a grant to integrate a smoke-free home curriculum into @SafeCareModel. Stay tuned for more on this collaboration with @PHGSU @EmoryRollins @EmoryPRC! #publichealth
Georgia State's School of Public Health @PHGSU will work to eliminate child secondhand smoke exposure and reduce cancer disparities in high-risk families with a grant from the National Cancer Institute @theNCI: ow.ly/sHez50DTpJe
Emory Prevention Research Center retweeted
We are excited about our partnership with @EmoryPRC . Eligible participants can receive up to $125 on a reloadable gift card & you may even be able to work with a health coach 🙌. Call 2-1-1 or text your zip code to the number 898-211 to see if you qualify.
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