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McCracken County FCCLA (Family, Career and Community Leaders of America) earned the Smoke-free Youth Advocate Award for excellence in promoting secondhand smoke education and smoke-free policy.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Aug. 4, 2021) The Kentucky Center for Smoke-free Policy (KCSP), the Kentucky Tobacco Prevention and Cessation Program (KTPC), Kentucky Department of Public Health (DPH) and the University of Kentucky College of Nursing hosted its virtual 2021 KY Tobacco Control Awards Ceremony to honor advocates and city leaders who are leading the way to adopt tobacco-free and smoke-free policies that advance healthy environments for Kentuckians. The ceremony took place on Aug. 3 via Zoom.
The ceremony welcomed health advocates from across the Commonwealth to celebrate the monumental changes being made toward creating healthier environments where Kentuckians live and work.
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Show Transcript LOCATIONS. NORTON WOMEN’S CARE INOS W OFFERING A NEW DOULA PROAMGR THAT WILL SERVE PARENTS IN WEST LOUIILLE.SV IT IS THE FIRST PROGRAM IN KENTUCKY EMPLOYING DOULAS AS PART OF THE CARE TEAM. THE TEAM PLANS TO HIRE 3 DOULAS BY SEPTEMBER. DIULAS ARE TRAINED PROFESSIONALS WHO ARE SOURCES FOR INFORMATION FOR PARENTS. THEY HELP PROVIDE ADVOCACY AND SUPPORT, HELP COMMUNICATE WITH DOCTORS AND PROMOTE BONDING BETWEEN NEWBORNS AND THE PARENTS. FOR NOW, THE FREE PROGRAM IS ONLY OPEN TO WOMEN LIVING IN WEST LOUISVILLE’S CALIFORNIA, , PORTLAND, AND WRESTLED NEIGHBORHOODS. THE GOAL IS TO ADDRESS HEALTH DISPARITIES THAT EXIST FOR MINORITYOM WEN. OFTEN TIMES, SOME OF ROU WOMEN AND ESPECIALLY WOMEN OF COLOR, SEAL LIKE THEY ARE NOT BEING HEARD. THEY DON’T KNOW THE QUE
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