Contributors

The #slowchathealth blog is meant to be the voice of health educators and as such, guest bloggers are always welcome. To date, our guests bloggers have been:

Shaun Bowes (Australia) – “Health Literacy

Jessica Lawrence (USA) – “No More Cupcakes for Birthday Parties?” AND “Confident Me

Eric Conrad (USA) – “Moving Beyond the Silos

Scott Todnem (USA) – “Three Simple Things

Claudia Brown (USA) – “Practice Makes Perfect

Georgia Dougherty (New Zealand) – “Te Whare Tapa Whā” and “Mental Health ≠ Mental Illness”

Jim Davis (USA) – “Triple Salchows, Accurate Looking, and the Role of Exercise in Concussion” AND “Understanding Stress

Caroline eHealthInformer (USA) – “How to Reduce Student Stress

Andy Horne (USA) – “The Neglected Heart” AND “Helping Students Improve Their Health Literacy

Anonymous (USA) – “Spreading Positivity

Brian Griffith (USA) – “Effective Video Integration in Health Education

Pat Coleman (Australia) – “Digital Breakout

Danielle Petrucci (USA) – “The Future of Food: A Green Revolution” AND “Increasing Student Self-Esteem in a Media Saturated Society

Mike Kuczala (USA) – “Being Physically Active in Content Review

Christine Murray & Joanna Wolk (USA) – “Why Become National Certified in Health Education?

Kathleen Shannon (USA) – “Food Allergy Awareness Month

Caroline Black (USA) – “5 Ways to De-Stress at Work

Nicole Collins (USA) – “Give Students Language

Levi Todd (USA) – “Between Friends

Rachel Erb (USA) – “Operation Make Someone Smile

Tammy Wynard (USA) – “ACE’s and TIP’s

Jamie Sparks (USA) – “Advocacy

@Between_Friends (USA) – “Adults Listen Up

@GenderSpectrum (USA) – ‘Life-Affirming for All, Life-Saving for Some

Celia Fleck (New Zealand) – ‘Love, Hope and Peace‘.

Stephanie Ferri (USA) – ‘To Be Anti-Porn, Or Not To Be, That Is The Question.

Allisha Blanchette (USA) – ‘Cell Phones in the Class?’

Alex Bocian (USA) – ‘Three Things to Know About Service Dogs

Kathy Brophy (USA) – ‘Thanks for the Catch

Kim Comatas (USA) – ‘Consent

Stephanie Kelln (USA) – ‘Put on Your Own Mask: Secondary Trauma in Education

Olivia Starr (USA) – ‘Teen Pregnancy Rate – Increasing or Decreasing?

Leah Lipschitz (USA) – ‘Practical Mindfulness

Amy Prior (USA) – ‘Building Your Health Curriculum

Dr. Lea Lis (USA) – ‘Childhood Crush – Can It Be Love?

Isabell Gaylord (USA) – ‘10 Health and Well-being Perks of Journaling for Teenagers

Shafia Zaloom (USA) – ‘Teaching Consent

Drew Miller (USA) – ‘Rethinking the way we talk about nutrition, body size and health

Anonymous (USA) – ‘Fear

Sarah Chap (USA) – ‘Self-Management

Carlos Andrés Gómez (USA) – ‘Do Not Confuse or Conflate

Maria Schneider (USA) – ‘Breathing Life into Health Skill 8: A Twist on the Traditional Field Day

Emily Zien (USA) – ‘Goal Setting in the Pandemic

Anna Marriott (USA) – ‘Golden Egg

Allisha Blanchette (USA) – ‘Starting a Purposeful Practice of EDI’

Kevin Shephard (USA) – ‘Words Matter’

Dr. Ina Park (USA) – ‘How can we #stopSTIgma?

Kirsten Gonzales (USA) – ‘How to Empower Students with Mindful Nutrition at Home’

Matthew Bassett (USA) – ‘Dear Parents

Dr. Kim Morton (USA) – ‘Sticky Learning Strategies

Duncan Van Dusen (USA) – ‘3 Crucial Jobs for PE Teachers that Aren’t in the Job Description

Jessica Matheson (USA) – ‘Call to Action : Women Sports

Candor Health Education & Sandi Metcalfe (USA) – ‘The Power of Positive Self-Talk

Candor Health Education & Liz Garcia (USA) – ‘Teach Mental Health Now for Skills Later

Candor Health Education & Terence Hodges (USA) – ‘Teaching Sex Education to Young People With Disabilities

Candor Health Education & Eleanor Evins (USA) – ‘Disposable Menstrual Products: Impact & Alternatives’

Additionally, #slowchathealth puts out an annual call for microblog posts (posts less than 500 words) for #microblogweek. The response is always outstanding, with a global group of educators sharing their thoughts in bite-sized posts. Please consider clicking on the hashtag and following each and every one of these outstanding bloggers.

Micro Blog Week (1) Microblog 2021 (1)

If you are interested in sharing your passion for health education with a global audience of like-minded educators, please don’t hesitate to contact me at milnea@nths.net.