Programs
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Bright Horizons
Brief Study Summary Background information What we are doing How this will help improve health in your community Program Manager: Novalene Goklish Contact information: ngoklis1@jhu.edu Phone: 928-338-5215/928-594-0149
Focus Area: Substance Use & PreventionYouth Development
Associated Location(s): White Mountain ApacheWhiteriver, AZ
Emergency Department Screen for Teens at Risk of Suicide
Importance of Emergency Departments in Reaching Youth At-Risk for Suicide Approximately 1/3 of all adolescents visit emergency departments each year. Annual visits for suicide attempts and nonsuicidal self-injury more than doubled from 1993-1996 and 2005-2008, especially for 15-19 year olds. In a related study, a high proportion of adolescents with non-psychiatric complaints who screened positive
Focus Area: Mental Health PromotionSuicide PreventionYouth Development
Healing Pathways (Anishinaabe Giigewin Miikana)
The Healing Pathways Project is a community-based participatory research study involving 735 American Indian and First Nations youth and their caregivers living in the northern Midwestern United States and Ontario, Canada. The project began in 2002 with collaborations between eight reservation and reserve communities and our university-based research team. As of 2021, we have completed
Focus Area: Mental Health PromotionSubstance Use & PreventionYouth Development
Associated Location(s): Duluth, MN
Indigenae Podcast
Indigenae is a community-guided podcast that is dedicated to Indigenous wxmen’s health and wellbeing. Join hosts Sarah Stern (Cherokee), Olivia Trujillo (Navajo) and Dr. Sophie Neuner (Karuk) as they interview a new guest each week and take listeners on a journey through Indigenous womanhood, exploring topics from Coming of Age to Becoming an Elder. The
Focus Area: Cancer Care & PreventionEnvironmental HealthParentingSexual & Reproductive HealthYouth Development
Multi-tiered Youth Suicide Prevention Program
We launched a three-tiered suicide prevention intervention in 2006 across the White Mountain Apache Tribe under a program called Empowering Our Spirits. These tiers include: a universal tier targeting the general community in an effort to raise education and awareness on the problem of suicide; a selective tier targeting youth specifically at risk for suicide
Focus Area: Mental Health PromotionSuicide PreventionYouth Development
Associated Location(s): White Mountain ApacheWhiteriver, AZ