AMA Foundation Healthy Living Grant Program

AMA Foundation Healthy Living Grant Program The application deadline is Friday, September 12 at 5 PM CST. In 2014, the AMA Foundation will award Healthy Living Grants to support prescription medication saftey projects. Supported by Purdue Pharma L.P. with additional support provided by Teva Pharmaceutical. Promoting and establishing healthy behaviors for younger people is more effective, and often easier, than efforts to change unhealthy behaviors already established in adults. The Healthy Living Grant Program supports health education programs to develop school and community-based solutions to behavioral health challenges. In 2012, the Healthy Living Grant program awarded grants to 25 nonprofit organizations educating young people about prescription medication safety. In 2014, this program will once again fund projects in the area of: Prescription Medication Safety, supported by an unrestricted grant from Purdue Pharma L.P. with additional support from Teva Pharmaceuticals: Educational and awareness programs about the dangers of prescription drug abuse, targeted to children, parents or schools.
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