By IHRSA
The best summary I’ve heard of our nation’s anti-obesity efforts to date goes something like this: “We’ve tried a thousand ideas and they all work a little.”
The point was that it’s very difficult to design a program for behavior change that works across several demographics. We all have different motivations, priorities, and challenges that aren’t easily captured by one program. …
By NCPPA
Photo credit: D Sharon Pruitt
Policy…isn’t that something that only the “wonks” of the world think about? You know the type…they run around quoting combos of letters and numbers like HB123 or SB567…or preaching that ABC policy will mean XYZ to the local community. The reality is that, according to Wikipedia, “shaping public policy is a complex and multifaceted process that involves the interplay of numerous individuals and interest groups competing and collaborating to influence policymakers to act in a particular way.”…