Check out this month's #PAPRENPost for upcoming meetings & events! buff.ly/43cILk1 #ActivePeople Jamie Chriqui CDC DNPAO

Can a state #HealthyDefaultBeverage restaurant policy improve online ordering for kids’ meal beverage offerings? Investigate with UIC: go.uic.edu/RestaurantEval

CDC’s new Pathway to Practice Resource Center is live! Find toolkits, research briefs, implementation guides, and more that translate research findings and provide actionable resources bit.ly/3YUBfqA #PRCNetwork

The Center for Health Equity Research (CHER) will be hosting their Lunch & Learn Webinar Series tomorrow, May 11, at 12PM CST. The webinar will show effective ways to draft scientific communications and papers for publication. Register here: uic.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Kathy Tran, recent MPH graduate, discusses the PSE-related work she was involved in as a P3RC Communications and Dissemination Research Assistant. Read more about her involvement and her favorite experience at the P3RC here: p3rc.uic.edu/news-stories/p…

Ever find yourself making an impulse purchase at checkout? Have you ever noticed what products are placed at checkout for those unintended, last-minute purchases? Find out with @JenFalbe & UIC P3RC. go.uic.edu/RetailEval CA&ES, UC Davis, UC Nutrition Policy, UC Davis Center for Healthcare Policy and Research

A new study by @JenFalbe found that most (70%) of foods and beverages available at checkout are unhealthy. To learn more, visit go.uic.edu/RetailEval. CA&ES, UC Davis & UIC P3RC UC Nutrition Policy, UC Davis Center for Healthcare Policy and Research

Learn how PRCs work with partners and their communities to improve health from the latest #PRCnetwork stories and briefs. cdc.gov/prc/RIA

1. #FoodPolicy study in CA food stores finds checkout food and beverage price promotions are applied to mostly unhealthy products. Investigate this #NewStudy with UIC P3RC @JenFalbe UC Davis Human Ecology CA&ES, UC Davis UC Nutrition Policy UC Davis Center for Healthcare Policy and Research go.uic.edu/PricePromos

Do you impulsively purchase ‘goodies’ while waiting in line at checkout? #FoodRetail researchers (UIC P3RC, UC Davis, @JenFalbe, UC Davis Human Ecology) find the most commonly price-promoted checkout foods and beverages are candies and #SSBs. go.uic.edu/RetailEval

With P3RC funding, UIC SPH student Katie O’Connell worked with The North Think Tank to align organizational goals with social determinants of health to increase intentional collaboration amongst public health organizations. Read more: bitly.ws/32k7V #SDOH #PRCNetwork

Next Week: Join IRRPP and co-sponsors a hybrid timely conversation about the work ahead to support mental health wellness and people experiencing a mental health crisis. Jane Addams College of Social Work UIC School of Public Health UIC Department of Medical Education Access Living Rossana Rodriguez 🌹🇵🇷✊🏽🏳️‍🌈 33rd Ward Working Families

Join UIC Institute for Research on Race and Public Policy (IRRPP at UIC) for a panel discussion on November 29th on mental health services in Chicago and the Treatment not Trauma campaign. Register here: bit.ly/TNT_IRRPP

Community health workers’ (CHWs) career opportunities are transforming due to recent Illinois policy changes. Read about UIC SPH student, Anna Whelan's P3RC-funded internship with University of Illinois Cancer Center addressing the CHW workforce here: bitly.ws/32VZq

With P3RC funding, UIC SPH student, Swati Jain interned with @illinoisaap to support pediatrician-led coalitions that work to expand access to housing and health resources for children and pregnant women experiencing homelessness. Read more: bitly.ws/34RCD #PRCNetwork

CA #FoodPolicy Study finds stores in neighborhoods with lower income and a higher % of Black & Hispanic residents offer more unhealthy food and beverage options at checkout. UIC P3RC @JenFalbe UC Davis Human Ecology CA&ES, UC Davis UC Nutrition Policy UC Davis Center for Healthcare Policy and Research (go.uic.edu/StoreCheckouts)

Should kids’ meal default beverages be overhauled? Find out what restaurants are offering kids with UIC P3RC. go.uic.edu/KidsMeals #ServeKidsBetter

UIC finds less than half of fast-food and full-service restaurants offer healthy beverages by default in kids’ meals! Learn more about the beverage choices provided to children. go.uic.edu/NOLARestEval UIC P3RC, Tulane's Celia Scott Weatherhead School, Melissa Fuster, PhD, Xavier Univ. of LA #KidsEatRight

Study finds no changes in potential substitutes for kids’ meals in IL fast-food restaurants, relative to WI, after an IL act requiring healthier kids’ meal default beverages. #KidsEatRight #ServeKidsBetter Learn more: bit.ly/3Wukyoh

#NewStudy finds between 2021 and 2022, fast-food restaurants in IL and WI increased mini meal menu offerings, while family meal offerings stayed the same. Read more @https://doi.org/10.25417/uic.25563591. #ServeKidsBetter UIC P3RC