This week on 'living healthy longer', HDFS Colorado State University CSU Health Human Sci Associate Professor Aga Burzynska shares new research showing that myelin, the insulating layer around nerves, is a key predictor of memory performance in adults. Listen and learn more at col.st/Hsb6W

Addressing the #opioid crisis in Colorado will take more than treatment alone. Learn more about opioid settlement funds and how we can utilize them for a greater impact. youtu.be/uikfs73X2t8?si… via YouTube

Our recommendations for selecting #prevention approaches that work: 1. Dedicate 30% of funding to prevention 2. Select evidence-based programs 3. Evaluate for sustainability 4. Partner with prevention support systems

Check out: BIPOC Mental Health Month | Mental Health America (mhanational.org) for a helpful BIPOC Mental Health Awareness toolkit. #BIPOCMentalHealth #BebeMooreCampbell

Have you seen the recent release of Healthy Kids Colorado Survey data? We are seeing some promising trends in the right directions, but not in all cases. Middle school and LGBTQ+ youths may need more preventative support. Check trends in your region 👇 cdphe.colorado.gov/press-release/…

Promoting Protective Factors = Prevention

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Project Alert 📢 We are excited to bring Sources of Strength to Colorado elementary schools! Congrats to Anne Williford, Ph.D. and her team for receiving this funding!

Have you heard about our e-courses in Prevention? Made possible by our partners Evidence-based Prevention and Intervention Support! Use this link to create a profile and start your learning journey: lmsplp.psu.edu/?tenant=csprc

Our RAM Scholars have been working hard and learning so much this summer! RAM Scholars are developing career skills in Agriculture and finding out which jobs are most exciting to them for future employment! Go RAM Scholars! #DisabilityPrideMonth

We are grateful to have Sue Schneider as a PRC Affiliate leading new projects with our center. Here is a recent SOURCE story about the amazing work of CSU Extension: CSU Health Extension expanding support in rural Colorado, leading national efforts (colostate.edu)

Happy PRC Week 🐏 We are celebrating 10 years of #Prevention 🥳 - Join us and our HDFS team on LinkedIn to follow along this week 👇 linkedin.com/company/preven…

Check out the HDFS Instagram this week to meet our staff and learn more about our center this week instagram.com/hdfscsu/

We are excited to announce a new project with CSU Extension! Please contact  [email protected] if you are interested in supporting Advancing #HealthyAging training initiatives.

Overdoses in Colorado impacted 1,865 families last year. Taking a moment of silence in honor. And working hard to deploy the science of Prevention to protect future families. #OverdoseAwarenessWeek

Are you QPR trained? September is #SuicidePreventionMonth & QPR is an evidence-based approach to suicide prevention. This training is offered at no cost by an amazing, local organization - (allianceforsuicideprevention.org)

Upcoming ASCA Webinar: Suicide Prevention for All Students on Sept. 23 at 4 p.m. EDT. Learn to decrease suicidal ideation among students by proactively teaching coping skills and other tier-leveled supports. Register here: bit.ly/47B7eCc