Adams spoke yesterday about federal efforts to combat the Opioid Epidemic. From the pew chartable trusitab this is an hour. Okay. Good afternoon. Im the executive Vice President and chief Program Officer here at the Pew Charitable trust. I am delighted to join you in welcoming our very special guest, vice admiral jerome m. Adams. No other Public Health Leader Speaks with the knowledge and expertise and moral authority that comes with being Surgeon General. And thats why when dr. Adams speaks, americans listen. Behavior changes and lives are saved. And in the very best tradition of previous Surgeon Generals who educated the american people, rallied the health care community, and changed the culture surrounding tobacco, hiv, nutrition, and other Public Health challenges, dr. Adams is now leading the fight against the epidemic of opioid misuse. Opioid overdoses were responsible for nearly 48,000 deaths in 2017 and 2 Million People in the United States suffer from opioid use disorder, whic
Welcome to brookings. My name is ron haskins, im the codirector along with Richard Reeves of the center on children and family serving brookings. Today we are releasing the 29th volume of the future of children. When i read that and we added these up, i almost died of exhaustion. It takes a lot to put these volumes up weve been doing this 10 or 11 years. This is the 27th policy brief. We have produced a lot of work. In this volume in policy brief we addressed vital issues of how to achieve broadscale impacts with social programs. We focused for several years on evidencebased policy, on developing programs that high quality evaluations show are capable of producing impacts on important child and family outcomes. The goal we are promoting today is to ensure highquality programs could have a broad range of impacts. We are trying to help as Many Community as possible to build up their capacity to help families provide Effective Services for their children, especially their families and chi
The subcommittee will come to order. Without objection, the chair is authorized to declare recess to the committee at any time. This subcommittee is convening our third in a series of Climate Change hearings focusing on recovery, resiliency, and readiness contending with National Disasters Natural Disasters. I recognize myself for five minutes to give an opening statement. Isi mentioned, this hearing the third in a series of hearing on Climate Change. After examining the history of the Scientific Consensus on Climate Change and the Public Health effects of Climate Change and our first two hearings, today the subcommittee turns to the impacts of Climate Change on National Disasters Natural Disasters. The committee has three goals. First, we will illustrate how Natural Disasters are made more intent and more frequent due to Climate Change. Climate change israel and we are constantly reminded of that is real and we are constantly reminded of that. Just two weeks ago, greenland lost to a b
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Good afternoon this meeting will come to order. Welcome to the march 14, 2024 regular meeting of land use of board of supervisors. Im supervisor melgar chair of the committee joined by Vice President aaron peskin and vice chair dean preston. The clerk is john carol. Mr. Clerk do you have any announcements . Clerk yes, madam chair, please ensure that you have silenced your any electrical devices. If you have brought any paperwork. Ill meet you there. Public comment will be taken on each item of todays agenda when your item of interest is called up and item is called, please line up to speak on this side of the room. You may commit comments either way. Or you may send your written comments to our office in city hall. Room 3404 San Francisco california. It will be forwarded to the members of the panel. And final lima dam chair, items called on today are expect today appear on supervisor Board Meeting of agenda. Thank you mr, chair. Please call item number 1. Clerk item number 1, adding to