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Beginner's Guide to Grant Writing Participant Manual
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Beginner's Guide to Grant Writing Participant Manual

Designed with novices in mind, the Beginner's Guide to Grant Writing manual -- a companion to the Beginner's Guide to Grant Writing workshop--demystifies the grant-writing process from planning through implementation. Ta...

Building a Coalition: Investing in Health
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Building a Coalition: Investing in Health

Coalitions, partnerships, and strategic alliances are buzzwords in public health. But building a coalition or partnership from scratch can be a daunting task. Purdue Extension Health and Human Sciences created a fact she...

Children and Poisoning: Seconds Matter
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Children and Poisoning: Seconds Matter

This publication explains how poisonings happen, how to prevent them, and understanding emergency response teams. It helps readers prepare for and handle emergencies, and teach children about poisonings and other emergen...

Community Readiness Handout
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Community Readiness Handout

There are a variety of reasons why a program or health initiative might not succeed as hoped. One method to improve the odds of success is the Community Readiness Assessment tool. Purdue Extension Health and Human Scienc...

Compassion & Resilience Education at Work (CREW) Curriculum
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Compassion & Resilience Education at Work (CREW) Curriculum

To address organizations' needs for programming that supports employee mental health, Compassion & Resilience Education at Work (CREW) is a health education curriculum tailored to the workplace environment. This file con...

Dangers of Vaping and E-cigarettes Among Youth
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Dangers of Vaping and E-cigarettes Among Youth

The liquids used in electronic cigarettes contain nicotine, flavorings and other chemicals. The devices are popular among teenagers, but the contents, and dangers, of vaping are not always known. In this publication, thr...

Home-based vendors: Handling and Sanitation
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Home-based vendors: Handling and Sanitation

This publication, by three Purdue researchers, is another in a series about Home-based Vendors. It focuses on major food-handling and sanitation practices, including personal hygiene, cleaning and sanitation, safe food s...

Overhead Power and Communication Lines: Don't Get Grounded
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Overhead Power and Communication Lines: Don't Get Grounded

It seems dangerous situations around power lines are repeated each year around the country as ag retailers and growers rush to get crops planted or harvested. The agricultural industry works long hours, and it can be too...

Purdue University Cloth Face Mask
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Purdue University Cloth Face Mask

- One Size Fits Most
- Washable Cloth Mask (hand-wash recommended)
- Purdue University logo screen-printed
- 100% Cotton
- Elastic ear-loops...

Recharging your Patience
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Recharging your Patience

Stay-at-home requirements and other COVID-19 pandemic-related concerns can add considerable stress to everyday life. In this publication, two Purdue University researchers compile suggestions to consider when you feel as...

Understanding the Revised Worker Protection Standard - What Employers and Others Need to Know
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Understanding the Revised Worker Protection Standard - What Employers and Others Need to Know

Learn how to keep your employees safe and meet federal regulations, using the Worker Protection Standards. ...

Use as Directed: Preventing Prescription Drug Overdoses
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Use as Directed: Preventing Prescription Drug Overdoses

Every year, millions of people use prescription medications safely to treat illnesses or to prevent disease complications. However, there are risks of harm if prescription medications are not used as prescribed by a heal...

Uselos como se indica: Cómo prevenir la sobredosis de medicamentos recetados
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Uselos como se indica: Cómo prevenir la sobredosis de medicamentos recetados

Todos los años, millones de personas usan medicamentos recetados en forma segura para tratar enfermedades o para prevenir complicaciones de una enfermedad. Sin embargo, existe el riesgo de hacer daño si los med...