Audio Seminar
Listen to PHLP's conference call seminar on liability issues associated with increasing access to school and community-based facilities in low-income communities.
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Fact sheets
How can schools and communities limit "junk food" marketing aimed at children? See our fact sheets

pandemic flu
More information about and resources from our Legal Preparedness for Pandemic Flu conference in San Francisco

Programs

Our staff are currently focused on the following projects:

• Planning for Healthy Places explores community planning solutions to increase access to healthy foods and physical activity through improvements to the built environment
  
  
• The School Health Law Project works with school nutrition advocates to improve or eliminate contracts with food and beverage companies
  
  
• The Technical Assistance Legal Center works on tobacco control policy issues
  
  
• TB Control and the Law provides legal research and training on the protection of community health and individual liberties as they relate to communicable disease
  
  
• Medicine for People in Need works to improve pharmaceutical access and management at clinics throughout California serving primarily uninsured and publicly insured patients
  
  
• The Buck Tobacco Sponsorship Project works with communities to eliminate tobacco sponsorship at California rodeos and related events
  
  
• The Public Health Trust manages cy pres settlements from litigation regarding public health