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Supporting Community Collaboration for Preventing Substance Abuse in Hawai‘i

The Hawai‘i Strategic Prevention Framework (SPF) website is an ongoing collaboration between the Hawai‘i State Department of Health’s Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division and the University of Hawai‘i Center on the Family. Our goal is to increase the understanding and implementation of high quality substance abuse prevention strategies in Hawai‘i's communities. We hope to facilitate and support a statewide prevention infrastructure that will become a sustainable part of our communities.

 

May 2021

Featured Updates

Hawai'i Alcohol Policy Alliance Website 

The Hawai'i Alcohol Policy Alliance aims to educate the community and advocate for evidence-based, responsible alcohol policies to reduce youth use and alcohol-related harm in our communities. Check out their website and Instagram to connect and stay up to date on their initiatives. 

Maui Coalition For Drug-Free Youth 

Formed in 2013, the Maui Coalition For Drug-Free Youth is a local community coalition of partner organizations and individuals committed to reducing and preventing underage drinking and youth substance use in Maui County. Check out their Instagram and Facebook to connect and stay up to date with their work.

Rapid Review of Literature on Underage Drinking, Pregnancy, and FASD (2020, December)  

This rapid literature review was conducted to assess the impacts of underage drinking on the prevalence of teen pregnancy and occurrence of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) in the United States and specifically in the state of Hawai'i. To access the profile, refer to the Resources sections of the SEOW website, here.

Strategic Prevention Framework-Partnerships For Success Newsletter (2021, January)  

This monthly newsletter highlights the work and progress of the Hawai'i Strategic Prevention Framework Partnerships for Success Project, funded by the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division of the Hawai'i State Department of Health.

Training & Events

May 14 Fri
ADAD Zoom Training: Positive Psychology

Description: This workshop is to introduce the concept of Positive Psychology and the benefits of applying these techniques to the worker’s professional and personal lives. Participants will discern the difference of Positive verses Negative Self Talk. All will be able to engage in group activities, review research findings, and practice effective stress management tools.

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