by erinb | Jun 26, 2023 | Uncategorized
This health note summarizes the potential health effects of state funding for free public full-day kindergarten throughout Colorado.
by erinb | Jun 26, 2023 | Uncategorized
This health note analyzes the potential effects on students’ health, particularly food insecurity, of expanding access to free and reduced-price school lunches.
by nick | May 24, 2023 | Black, Indigenous, and People of Color, Children and Youth, Older Adults, People Living in Poverty, Urban Communities
Between 2011 and 2014, the Oregon Health Authority Public Health Division conducted three health impact assessments (HIAs) on elements of Portland Metro’s Climate Smart Communities planning project. The Portland metro regional government requested the HIAs to ensure...
by nick | May 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
Transportation produces 25% of the Portland, Oregon Metro region’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, contributing to a warming climate that could severely impact our health and quality of life. Our climate is already changing, and the way we work together to...
by nick | May 24, 2023 | Children and Youth, People with Chronic and Multiple Chronic Health Conditions
This HIA, conducted by Health Resources in Action, examined the impacts of a proposed multi-use development of land parcels in Boston’s Dorchester Codman Square neighborhood. The Codman Square Neighborhood Development Corporation (CSNDC) was considering...