National Recovery Month, established in 1989, is held every September to promote and support new evidence-based substance use disorder (SUD) treatment and recovery practices. The month celebrates the nation’s strong recovery community and acknowledges the dedication of service providers and communities that make recovery possible.
Cole Watson, a University of Kentucky College of Public Health (CPH) undergraduate research student, has been working with a team to analyze data collected to address this crucial issue, focusing specifically on volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in homes in East Palestine, Ohio.
In recognition of the increasing threat falls pose to older adults, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear has officially proclaimed Sept. 14-20 as Fall Prevention Awareness Week, to raise public awareness about fall-related injuries and fatalities among older adults in Kentucky.
The Kentucky Perinatal Quality Collaborative (KyPQC) is holding its 6th Annual Meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024, from 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. CT at the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Owensboro, KY. The meeting offers both in-person and virtual attendance options to ensure widespread participation.
For his exceptional dedication to student success and his role in fostering a collaborative environment within the University of Kentucky College of Public Health (CPH), Benji Bryant was recently honored with the (Becki Flanagan) Spirit of CPH award.