Presentations & Publications in Prevention

Healthy-Weight Kids, A Two-Year Progress Report, Spring 2010

Greater Rochester Health Foundation
The Prevention of Childhood Overweight and Obesity in Monroe County, NY 2007 - 2017
Strategic Plan

Greater Rochester Health Foundation Survey:
Parents of 2-10 year olds in Monroe County 2007.
Survey Results

Help Young People Lose Weight
It takes a community to prevent childhood obesity, including informed and responsible parents...
Complete published essay

Investing in the Health of our Community
Lead poisoning in our children is a significant health issue in Monroe County, and GRHF has made a three-year financial commitment to help make Monroe County Lead Safe by 2010.
Greater Rochester Health Foundation Lead Poisoning Prevention Brochure

Strategic Plan For: The Prevention of Childhood Overweight and Obesity in Monroe County

Presentation:

Healthier Students are Better Learners: Reducing Educationally Relevant Health Disparities
Author:        
Charles E. Basch

Richard March Hoe Professor of Health Education
Teachers College, Columbia University

November 2010


Presentation:
High Activity Solutions for a Low Activity World
Author:         
Paul Rosengard

Executive Director
The SPARKS Program
November 2010


Presentation:
Update on New York State's Approach to Fighting Obesity

Author:        
Guthrie S. Birkhead MD, MPH
Deputy Commissioner

Office of Public Health, New York State Health Department
February 2008

Presentation:
Clinical Healthcare Study on Childhood Obesity
Author:         
Stephen Cook M.D.
Assistant Professor

University of Rochester Medical Center, Pediatrics
February 2008


Presentation:
Childhood Overweight & Obesity Strategy
Author:        
Bonnie C. DeVinney
Vice President, Chief Program Officer

Greater Rochester Health Foundation
February 2008


Presentation:

Childhood Overweight & Obesity in Rochester From a Public Health Perspective

Author:        
Andrew Doniger MD, MPH
Director

Monroe County Department of Public Health
February 2008

Presentation:
Head Start & Early Head Start
Author:        
Loretta Kruger
Deputy Director for Early Childhood Services
Action For a Better Community/Head Start
February 2008