NewswireToday - /newswire/ - Washington, DC, United States, 09/22/2008 - Jones Public Affairs, Inc., and the Entertainment Industries Council, Inc. (EIC) announced today a new partnership for improved health-related education and awareness.

The focus of this collaboration will be to create and execute strategic awareness and education initiatives that address growing health concerns impacting Americans.

“This partnership demonstrates our shared commitment to cultivating awareness and spurring greater understanding around key public health issues,” said Brian Dyak, President, CEO and Co-Founder of EIC. “With extensive background and a unique vision in healthcare communications, Jones Public Affairs is a natural partner for the EIC.”

To initiate the partnership, Jones Public Affairs and the EIC have teamed up with the Sun Safe Alliance to help dispel common misconceptions and motivate people to actively adopt and practice sun safe behaviors.

About Jones Public Affairs, Inc.
Jones Public Affairs is a woman-owned, boutique healthcare public affairs agency dedicated to making a difference by developing advocacy/public relations plans that get results. Through meaningful communication and solid relationships between industry and stakeholders, Jones Public Affairs is able to design and implement fresh and innovative programs with an impact.

About The Entertainment Industries Council, Inc.
The Entertainment Industries Council, a non-profit organization, was founded in 1983 by leaders of the entertainment industry to bring the power of the industry to bear on health and social issues. The organization is considered to be the grand daddy and chief pioneer of entertainment advocacy outreach and one of the premiere success stories in the field of entertainment education and information resources for entertainment creators, through innovative and time-proven services and methods of “encouraging the art of making a difference” from within the entertainment industry.

EIC addresses health issues, such as drug, alcohol, and tobacco use and addiction; firearm safety and injury prevention; sun safety and skin cancer prevention; human trafficking; terrorism and homeland security; mental health and mental illness, including bipolar disorder, depression and suicide; diabetes; seat belt use and traffic safety; and HIV/AIDS prevention.

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