West Virginia Healthy Kids and Families Coalition Archive

To expand Try This West Virginia’s efforts to address substance abuse, obesity, and youth engagement

To initiate medical and health education services for West Virginia State University and local community members

To advance the West Virginia State Oral Health Plan by providing support to the perinatal network, educating the public on community water fluoridation, and supporting school-based dental services

To help local communities build resilience in addressing substance use disorder through education and resource development

To educate 911 operators and Emergency Medical Service providers to improve early identification of potential child abuse cases (over three years)

To establish a partnership to provide health data analytics expertise, program evaluation, project management, and technical support to the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (over two years)

To promote evidenced-based policies and practices that improve nutrition and physical activity environments in childcare centers

For a primary care research and policy network focused on rural and underserved populations that fosters collaboration among providers and academic health centers

To provide support to expand oral health programs and develop dental residency rotations in underserved areas of West Virginia

For promotion of consumer understanding of the value and uses of health insurance, and to support health system improvements