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Bike Safety – Primary Prevention |
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Project aimed at educating the Jay and Orchard Street neighborhood about bike safety |
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Skiing and Helmet Use: An Intervention |
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The population targeted in this study are skiers at a small community non-profit ski area in Vermont. The study design included researching the data available on helmet use, surveys to gather data, and to implement an intervention involving an informational poster and pamphlet to address the issue. |
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Staged Based Behavioral Counseling |
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Staged Based Counseling (SBC) is a behavioral modification modality targeting clients at all levels of readiness to change. This project created SBC as an elective for medical students at the University of Rochester. The goal is to increase trained individuals in this method, and ultimately address the needs of the Rochester Community. |
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Preventing Unintentional Injury |
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Unintentional injuries are the leading cause of death, regardless of gender, race, ethnicity and age. There are simple safety precautions people can take to reduce their risk of such an injury. Targeted population were visitors of Healthy Home in Rochester, NY. The project involved implementing an intervention using informational poster and safety checklists to address the issue. |
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Hoops for Health |
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The Hoops for Health after school program was created to target those children at greatest risk. With the help of coordinators at Quad A, a partnership was created with students at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and School 34 staff, ultimately leading to the development of the Hoops for Health program in 2003. |
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