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Don't lose yourself in a glass!
22/12/2020 Institutional campaign: ISS, National Alcohol Observatory, WHO Center for Health Promotion and Research on Alcohol and Ministry of Health in collaboration with DIREGIOVANI reference activities of the communication and information initiatives of the Ministry pursuant to Law 125/2001. Target: students and teachers of secondary school of 1st and 2nd grade Products: health promotion campaign, events, paper, digital and multimedia material, website...Continue
Doping: investigation above all suspicions
21/12/2020 A DVD-Video containing a docufiction (a combination of a documentary and a fiction) and a text designed to facilitate the use of the video. In addition to the testimonials collected in the video which, on their own, offer food for thought on the issue of doping, the text gathers useful information on the subject matter dealt with and suggests teaching methods to facilitate the use of the video. Target: lower and upper secondary school students...Continue
Foetal alcohol syndrome: responsibility from the very beginning
22/12/2020 This leaflet aims to promote a better understanding of children, adolescents and adults with disorders caused by prenatal alcohol exposure. It offers practical tips to successfully assist affected individuals in daily life and provides guidance on potential therapies, school and legal support, for them and their families. Target: upper and lower secondary school students and teachers. Product: printed and digital version Imple...Continue
Fumotto (Poking at Smoking)
21/12/2020 A kit for primary school children and their teachers aimed at providing them with a simple and amusing instrument to inform them on tobacco smoking and the damage smoking can produce on health. Developed in 2005, several thousand copies have been sent out to anyone requesting them. It is currently out of stock. Product: paper and multimedia version. Organization of reference: National Addiction and Doping Centre. Contact person: Roberta Pacifi...Continue
Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) and the PinC
21/12/2020 Within the framework of the “National information and communication programme to support the objectives of Gain Health (PinC)” and of the HBSC (Health Behaviour in School-aged Children) survey, communication instruments were developed to be shared in an educational pathway involving the regional contact persons coordinating the HBSC. The HBSC, in which Italy has been participating since 2002, is a multi-centric international study conducted every...Continue
Heartbeat: preventing cardiac disorders for youth
22/12/2020 Heartbeat is a project promoted by the CCM-Ministry of Health 2014/2015, developed as a prevention measure for cardiac diseases, especially focused on preventing cases of cardiac death in the young. Events in schools continued until 2016. Developed by the Italian National Institute of Health in conjunction with the MIUR and with the University of Rome 1 – National Institute for Cardiovascular Research (INRC), the project aims to prevent ...Continue
If you know how to navigate, you know how to drink
22/12/2020 Educational tool kit from which you can build your own training program on alcohol and driving. The kit contains: The handbook: ‘If you know how to navigate, you know how to drink’ It helps teachers navigate across a flexible and articulated educational program that they can customize to the needs of their students The video: ‘You ... and’ This is a video that constitutes the core of the program and is designed to group di...Continue
In-Dependent
22/12/2020 Multimedia kit for schools on the issue of drug addiction. It contains: In-dependent – an interactive multimedia course 2 films (Radiofreccia and Story of P.) In-dependent CD CD on the use and abuse of legal and illegal drugs Guide for the performance of research work, containing a flexible course, customizable by teachers, with important information on the issue of drugs and drug addiction. The manual shows how to us...Continue
Iodoprophylaxis for schools
22/12/2020 The aim of this health education project is to raise awareness among students and their families on the importance of a correct sodium intake since childhood, highlighting the central role played by teachers and the student body in disseminating the culture of prevention. It is the first experience with a partnership between institutions, scientific societies and associations of patients on preventing iodine-deficiency disorders (IDDs). The proje...Continue
My doping
22/12/2020 A DVD-video containing a short film video on the issue of doping and a text written to facilitate the use and understanding of the video and to provide useful information on the subject. Relevant phrases were stressed in the screenplay of “My doping” in order to highlight some of the many facets of the phenomenon and provide useful information on each one of these aspects to clarify the terms of the problem. Even if “My doping” in and of itself...Continue
OKkio – Watch your Health and PinC Monitoring Systems
22/12/2020 As part of the educational courses promoted by the “National information and communication programme to support the objectives of Gaining Health” (PinC), dedicated to the professionals involved in the "OKkio –Watch Your Health” monitoring system, communication products have been designed for various population groups pertaining to the school system (students and parents, school directors and teachers) through which to implement integrated communi...Continue
Progetto cuore (Project Heart)
22/12/2020 Progetto cuore – for the epidemiology and prevention of heart and cerebrovascular diseases – is coordinated by the ISS and was launched in 1998 thanks to the cooperation between four research groups directed by physicians with the same training background (MONICA-Brianza, Marco Ferrario; MONICA-Friuli, Diego Vanuzzo; ATENA, Salvatore Panico; MATISS, Simona Giampaoli) and the financing from the Ministry of Health, with the objective of achieving t...Continue
Promoting well-being and correct lifestyles
22/12/2020 Educational module included in the Communication Plan of the "No Alcohol and Drug Addiction" Project. Target: kindergarten, primary and upper and lower secondary school students and teachers. Products: e-learning, health promotion campaign, digital and multimedia material. The Project is the result of a partnership between the Presidency of the Council of Ministers (Department for Antidrug Policies) and the MIUR (Department for the Te...Continue
Quitting smoking: a matter that I take to heart
22/12/2020 Leaflet featuring advice and information on: how smoking can damage your health make-up of cigarettes how to quit smoking self-assessment tools to determine your level of dependence Target: upper and lower secondary school students and teachers. Product: printed and digital version https://www.iss.it/documents/20126/2225077/Guida_smettere_di_fumare.pdf/ Updated in 2017, currently availab...Continue
Safe Gym
22/12/2020 It is an information kit on leading the right kind of lifestyle by educating people to do physical exercise and sport. It contains: “Non vale mai la pena – It’s Never Worth It” (a DVD on the problem of doping and eating disorders); “Eating in Physical and Sport Activities” (a manual on nutritional requirements and physical activities); “The Illegal Use of Drugs in Sport Activities” (an informative manual for youths and their families on respons...Continue
Smoke sellers
22/12/2020 Kit: training course to develop your own educational programme on the subject of smoking. It contains: the interactive multimedia course entitled “Venditori di fumo” ("Smoke sellers") the film “Insider” the educational handbook “Insider – dietro la verità” ("Insider - behind the truth") the CD “Web in fumo” (“Web in smoke”) Target: upper and lower secondary school students and teachers. Product: printed and mu...Continue
To school...to learn about health
27/10/2020 To school...to learn about health A programme developed within the Prevention Plan 2014-2019 of the Abbruzzo Region, and assigned to the AUSL (Local Health Centre) of Teramo. Cooperation Agreement with the National Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Centre (CNaPPS). This Programme implemented a number of initiatives to improve the lifestyles of children and their families. One of these envisages a Cooperation Agreement with the ...Continue
Well-School-Tech: multimedia tools for psychological wellbeing
22/12/2020 Well-School-Tech, an Erasmus+ European project, has produced a revision of good practices for the promotion of students' mental well-being with the support of teachers (shared among the countries involved in the project: Bulgaria, Italy, Lithuania, Poland, England); providing students with multimedia educational tools to improve some personal and social skills; providing resources for teachers to facilitate learning for different groups of stud...Continue
