University of California students and staff are using what they learned at a recent conference to improve peer education for the prevention of sexual violence. Nearly 200 attended the Symposium on ...

When Seaford High School senior Tyesha Seymore heard about an opportunity to reduce the rising rate of opioid use in her community, she jumped at the chance. According to the State of Delaware’s ...

Peer-led education was found to have a greater impact on multiple sclerosis (MS) health literacy than lecture-based education, a recent study from Iran demonstrated. A study comparing education styles ...

Isaiah Howton wants to change hearts. Most of the social justice impact he’s seen recently among his University of Delaware classmates has been surface level, he said. “People make it kind of ...

Carlee Taga used to walk up to people in bars and concerts, engage them in a conversation about safe sex and hand out condoms. It was her job with a state health department. People would thank her, ...

SHREVEPORT, La. -- As the pandemic stretches into its second year maintaining mental health is a priority. LSU Shreveport wants to do its part by taking some of the stigma out of seeking help. The ...

Feb. 6—PORTSMOUTH — Shawnee State University's Peer Drop-In Center (PDIC) will be offering a NAPSA Certified Peer Educator (CPE) training course starting on Feb. 7. The course will be fully virtual — ...

There is a higher incidence of kidney disease among some immigrant communities, says a charity.

The Peer Health Educators (PHEs) are a student wellness group on the Dahlonega and Gainesville campuses who are led by the Department of Campus Recreation and Wellness. Peer Health Educators provide ...

As Helix Charter High students have moved into an AI-heavy digital world of technology, the school’s revamped “peer educator” tutor-mentoring training program has turned to focusing on more analog, ...

LINCOLN, Ill. (WAND) — In 1993 the Illinois Department of Corrections launched its HIV/AIDS Peer Education Program. Under the IDOC Office of Health Services, the program was designed to serve as a ...