Member Resources

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HEALTHY BEGINNINGS

  • Webinar: Achieving a Just Response to Sudden, Unexpected Infant Deaths – A Workshop. Link.
  • Article: Prepregnancy BMI and Gestational Weight Gain. Link
  • Resource: Playing Alone: Recess Physical Activity and Social Interactions of Children with and Without Obesity and Severe Obesity. Link.
  • Resource: Kids Garden Food Safety Toolkit. Link.
  • Webinar: Weitzman ECHO Prenatal and Maternal Health Learning Series. Link.
  • Resource: Find Your Family at School This Fall. Link.
  • Resource: Improving Access to Children’s Preventive Care: Medicaid Opportunities in School Settings. Link.
  • Resource: Environmental Influences on Child health Outcomes (ECHO) Program. Link.
  • Resource: CDC NIS-Child Breastfeeding Data. Link.
  • Article: Prevalence and Correlates of Healthy Behaviors Among Children Age 3–5 Years. Link.
  • Resource: CDC’s Early Childhood Nutrition Report 2025. Link.
  • Article: Five Ways Medicaid Can Strengthen Pediatric Screenings Through School-Based Health Care. Link.
  • Resources: Howard County Family Support Center (FSC). Click here for learn more.
  • Recording: Building Healthy School Environments: Best Practices in Family and Community Engagement. Link.
  • Resource: Identifying Food Insecurity in Students, Families, and Caregivers. Link.
  • Resource: Tips for Cooking with Kids and Teens. Link.

 

HEALTHY LIVING

  • Webinar: Food Safety Culture webinar seriesLink. 
  • Resource: Navigating Diabetes Care: Find What Works for YouLink. 
  • Article: Your Rights and Care Standards: A Guide for People with Type 2 Diabetes. Link. 
  • Resource: Evidence-to-Action Hub. Link. 
  • Article: The New Food Pyramid- Think Before You Eat. Link. 
  • Resource: Evaluation of BMI Growth Charts for Children Living with Severe ObesityLink. 
  • Resource: Counting Bites with AI Might One Day Help Prevent Child Obesity. Link. 
  • RecordingTurning Evidence into Action: Using National Collaborative on Childhood Obesity Research (NCCOR)’s Implementation Scorecard to Strengthen Childhood Obesity, Nutrition, and Physical Activity InterventionsLink.
  • Resource: Family Ties and Health: Exploring the Link Between Parents’ Social Networks and Child ObesityLink. 
  • Resource: American Diabetes Association: Diabetes Day by Day. Link. 
  • Resource: Weitzman Science to Practice: Alcohol Use Disorder. Link 
  • Resource: Healthy Mind, Healthy Habits. Link. 
  • Resource: Food insecurity, obesity linked in teens. Link. 
  • Resource: Greater Boston Cultural Food Guide. Link. 
  • Resource: Maryland Food Bank College Food Insecurity Report. Link. 
  • Article: U.S.-Born Latinos Have Higher Rates of Obesity Compared to Foreign-Born Latino and White YouthLink. 
  • Article: U.S.-Born Latinos Have Higher Rates of Obesity Compared to Foreign-Born Latino and White YouthLink. 
  • Video: Exploring the Treatment and Management of Chronic Pain and Implications for Disability Determination. Link. 
  • Article: HHS, FDA and USDA Address the Health Risks of Ultra-Processed Foods. Link.
  • Article: How exercise can protect against Alzheimer’sLink. 
  • ArticleFDA Releases 2025 Human Foods Program Guidance AgendaLink 
  • Resource: New Cancer Prevention Report Released: Dietary and Lifestyle Patterns. Link 
  • Resource: Targeted Therapies: Precision Weapons in the War on CancerLink 
  • Resource: Clinical Preventive Services for Addressing Cardiovascular Disease Risk to Reduce Pregnancy-Related Deaths Among Women. Link. 
  • Recording: Seafood Intake in Maternal and Child Health: Guidelines, Evidence and Practice. Link. 
  • Article: Tips for Traveling with Diabetes. Link. 
  • Resource: Find a diabetes education program near you! Link. 
  • Webinar: Building Healthier School Environments: Food and Nutrition AccessLink. 
  • Recording: Trends & Tensions in the Processed Food Dialogue: Using Social Listening to Guide Consumer CommunicationLink. 
  • Resource: Sugars Toolkit. Link. 

 

 

HEALTHY MINDS

  • Article: Parental concerns about disordered eating common in children with high body weightLink. 
  • Resource: Understanding Diabetes and Mental Health. Link. 
  • Resource: Public Comment Opportunities on U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Alcohol Evidence Review and Recommendations. Link. 
  • Article: Partnering with People with Lived Experience of Behavioral Health to Guide Reform StrategiesLink. 
  • Resource: American Diabetes Association (ADA) Mental Health Provider Directory. Link 
  • Resource: Meaningfully Engaging People with Lived Experience in Behavioral Health Reform: A Guide for StatesLink. 
  • Resource: Maryland Center of Excellence on Problem Gambling Awareness Toolkit for Community Health Organizations, Providers, and Preventionists. Click here to download. 
  • Study: Vaping Does Not Help U.S. Tobacco Smokers QuitLink. 
  • Article: Mental illness stigma in Black, Latina/o, and Asian AmericansLink. 
  • Resource: Advising People on Using 988 Versus 911: Practical Approaches for Healthcare ProvidersLink. 
  • Article: Primary Care Can Play Key Role in Suicide Prevention. Link. 
  • Article: Centering Lived Experience in Developing Behavioral Health Quality Measures. Link. 
  • Article: Preventing and Treating Dementia: Research Priorities to Accelerate Progress. Link 
  • Video: Suicide Prevention and Understanding Grief. Link. 
  • Resource: Make an appointment in one of the Care Talks at 50+ Centers. Link. 
  • RecordingResources on Bridging and Belonging to Strengthen Social ConnectionsLink. 
  • Class: Applying Research to Practice to Improve Alcohol Use Disorder Care E-Learning SeriesLink. 

 

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