Health Presentations

Request a Presentation

The YCCHS Health Education team would be very happy to provide a presentation to your organization.

Check all the topics we offer below and then contact us about which topic you are interested in learning more about.

Presentation Topics

Bullying Prevention

General Bullying 101

Types of Bullying that exist
Prevalence
Ways to help someone experiencing bullying + ways to help someone with bullying tendencies

45 - 60 Minutes

Prevention Strategies (Youth track—Owning Up, available 4th-8th grade youth)

Define and ID Dignity vs Respect
Active Listening Strategies + ID Allies
ID differing types of teasing/setting boundaries
Understanding Anger
Conflict Resolution (SEAL-Stop, Explain, Affirm/Admit, Lock)
True vs Fake Apologies
Defining Friendships/Boundary Setting
Bystander Prevention

*lessons can stand alone or can build off one another, each lesson runs 45-60 min.

Prevention Strategies (Adult track—Owning Up but modified to work through adult situations so they can understand what their youth get taught but also adults need help with these skills too)

Healthy Relationships and Communication - (youth track, 8th- 11th grade)

What is Healthy/Unhealthy/Abuse?
Communication with Emotion Wheel/Anger Iceberg and “I feel statements”

Coping Skills to Combat Self-Medication Among Youth

7th - 12th Grade

Defining Self Medication
Positive vs Negative Stress
Different Coping Strategies

45-60 Minutes

Falls Prevention

Presentation can be accommodated to fit the request. Learn about risk factors, prevention steps, programs in the area on improving balance, and what’s happening at the State Level to support individuals at risk of falling. Brief demo on gentle exercises may be included.

One hour or less

Health Disparities Among the LGBTQ+ Population

Overview of what health disparities are, why the LGBTQ+ population is at risk for health disparities, current statistics of LGBTQ+ health disparities, solutions, and local resources.

30 - 60 Minutes

How to Talk to Kids About Sex

Available for a presentation on Wednesday or Thursday evenings

60 Minutes

How to Use Narcan and Opioid Overdoes Prevention

Presentation on how to administer Narcan (Naloxone), how to recognize an opioid overdose, and information about the opioid epidemic.

60 Minutes

Mohelp.org (Yavapai County Resource Guide)

Presentation about the Yavapai County Resource Guide (mohelp.org) including how to use it and features that are helpful for resource navigators in the community.

30 Minutes or Less

Rethink Your Drink

Increase your awareness of the health impacts of alcohol

Topics will include:

Standard drink definition
Moderate vs. binge drinking
Aging and alcohol effects
Gender differences in alcohol processing
Short and long-term health risks
Resources and apps for tracking and moderating drinking
Helpful tips and great mocktail recipes shared

Tobacco Cessation

Our Healthy Futures curriculum (7th - 12th Grade)

Brain function + effect of Nicotine on development
How nicotine impacts the rest of the body/2^nd+3^rd hand aerosol
Costs of vaping (monetary + social)
Stressors + Coping Skills
Quit Plan/Resources

2 Hours or 4 Hours

Vape Basics

Types of Vapes
Ingredients/Potency
Health Effects

45-60 Minutes

Vape Prevention

You and Me Together Vape Free Curriculum
(45-60 minutes, each lesson. 5^th+ 6^th grade version, 7^th– 8^th grade version, 9^th-12^th grade version)
Lessons can stand alone or build on top of one another.

Take care of your body (5^th+6^th)
Don’t be fooled! Tobacco industry tactics (5^th+6^th)
Brain function + affect of nicotine on development (7^th-12^th)
Health Effects on rest of body (7^th-12^th)
Environmental Impact (7^th-12^th)
Tobacco Industry Tactics (7^th-12^th)
Stress, Coping + Wellness (7^th-12^th)
*Optional lesson on youth Cannabis usage* (7^th-12^th)

Request a Presentation!

Let our team know of the request and we will accommodate as schedules allow.