21 Critical Health Objectives for Adolescents and Young Adults
11/10/04 at 02:03 PM
Best Practices Brief
Adapted from Improving the Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Guide for States and Communities, this brief provides an overview of Best Practices and a comprehensive listing of resources available in adolescent health.
01/10/05 at 02:49 PM
Improving the Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Guide for States and Communities
This is the official companion document to the Healthy People 2010 21 Critical Health Objectives. It offers guidance and resources for national, state and local adolescent health leaders to undertake the initiatives related to the 21 Critical Health Objectives. Additionally, Chapter 8 offers a comprehensive list of federal resources. Click here.
10/18/04 at 05:08 PM
LEAH and SAHC Teleconferences
The Leadership Education in Adolescent Health (LEAH) programs and State Adolescent Health Coordinators (SAHCs) present and discuss current research on adolescent health topics at a teleconference series.
12/01/06 at 02:20 PM
Midcourse Review of the Healthy People 2010: 21 Critical Health Objectives for Adol’s & Young Adults
This article reviews the progress on the 21 Critical Health Objectives as part of the Healthy People 2010 Midcourse Review.
03/20/08 at 09:09 AM
National Initiative - Brief documents
NAHIC is producing a series of briefs based on Improving the Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Guide for States and Communities and other national adolescent health publications.
11/10/04 at 02:05 PM
National Initiative Promotion and Evaluation Materials
Core Partners and Other Professionals Engaged in the National Initiative are able to easily and quickly submit evaluation forms for National Initiative materials (click here to go to the evaluation page).
11/16/04 at 05:06 PM
Non-Federal Resources
This document complements the federal resources that are part of the 2010 Guide (Chapter 8 of Improving the Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Guide for States and Communities). Click here to access the publication.
07/26/05 at 01:45 PM
Using Data Brief
Adapted from Improving the Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Guide for States and Communities, this brief provides an overview on how to use data to shape health programs for youth.
02/11/05 at 12:33 PM
Youth Development and the National Initiative
To achieve the 21 Critical Health Objectives, the National Initiative takes a broader view of adolescent health, recognizing the importance of healthy youth development and safe, nurturing environments that help young people make healthy decisions. Read more about what National Initiative Partners and other organizations are doing to promote youth development.
08/04/04 at 09:48 AM
NAHIC is honored to be the 2006 recipient of the Society for Adolescent Medicine's Millar Award for Innovative Approaches to Adolescent Health Care. Please click on the picture below to download the Award presentation.
Please be sure to visit our Sister Site, the Policy Center. Resources on the site include papers on Young Adult health, Middle Childhood documents, a Brief listing organizations that track state and federal policies in adolescent health, and many more publications.
We are pleased to announce our partnership with Child Trends. Together we conduct research, create resources and offer assistance to improve the health of young people and their families.
