Campaigns Featured on PSN

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

“National Prevention Week” Campaign

Program Description: National Prevention Week (NPW) is a SAMHSA-sponsored campaign dedicated to increasing the prevention of substance use and the promotion of mental health by advancing prevention year-round. The annual observance brings individuals, organizations, coalitions, states, and communities together to celebrate the events and activities that communities have held all year to raise awareness about the importance of preventing substance use and mental health disorders. Evergreen (no expiration)/ Available in English & Spanish 

Operation Never Forgotten (ONF)

“Veteran Suicide Prevention” Campaign

Program Description: Operation Never Forgotten (ONF) is asking for your support by airing this PSA to educate the public to better understand and help those who protect us and our freedoms. ONF provides a website, www.operationNEVERforgotten.org, where wounded veterans, caregivers, families, and deployed troops can learn more and help bridge the gap between military and civilian worlds to prevent veteran suicide. Evergreen (no expiration)/ Available in English

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF)

“Take Great Strides to Help Us Cure Cystic Fibrosis” Campaign

Program Description: The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF) would appreciate your station or network’s participation in airing its recently produced video PSAs which are designed to bring awareness to cystic fibrosis and promote upcoming Great Strides walks in your area. For more than 30 years, the CF Foundation’s ‘Great Strides’ fundraiser has supported the Foundation’s mission to cure CF. The event harnesses the power of people with a shared vision and encourages collaboration, team building, and leadership, as we collectively take steps to find a cure. The PSAs end with a call-to-action to visit www.cff.org/greatstrides to learn more and sign up for a Great Strides walk. Evergreen (no expiration)/ Available in English

 U.S. Department of Transportation (FMCSA) 

“Protect Your Move” Campaign

Program Description: The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), part of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), recently produced a Protect Your Move PSA aimed to combat interstate household goods moving fraud by educating consumers on how to plan a successful move.

 National Institutes of Health (NIH)

“All of Us” Campaign

Program Description: The National Institutes of Health would appreciate your station’s or network’s participation in the All of Us Research Program PSA Campaign by airing its recently produced PSAs entitled “All of Us.”The mission of the All of Us Research Program is to accelerate health research and medical breakthroughs, enabling individualized prevention, treatment, and care for all of us. Evergreen (no expiration)/ Available in English & Spanish 

 Infosys Foundation USA

“WhyIMake” Campaign

Program Description: The Maker Movement is a rapidly growing global community of millions of people who are using technology to create handmade custom items as an alternative to mass produced products. Even with this growing participation, the movement remains on the fringe of mainstream awareness.

 American Parkinson Disease Association

“Look Closer” Campaign

Program Description: American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA) recently produced their “Look Closer” PSA campaign. Every nine minutes someone is diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease and these PSAs seek to create greater awareness of the disease. Visit www.apdaparkinson.org to learn more and show support.

 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (FDA)

“Generic Drugs” Campaign

Program Description: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is introducing a PSA Campaign meant to reduce consumer concerns that generic drugs are less effective than their brand-name counterparts, assure them of the rigor of FDA review, and encourage them to talk with their healthcare provider if they have any questions or concerns.

Pipeline Operators for Ag Safety

“Farm and Ranch 811 Safety” Campaign

Program Description: POAS is offering farmers and ranchers a variety of free resources to help keep them safe and to avoid costly damage and service outages that may affect their local communities. These resources and other information are available at PipelineAwareness.org/Ag.

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (FDA)

“Be Safe Rx” Campaign

Program Description: Part of the Food and Drug Administration’s Be Safe Rx campaign, a victim tells her story of buying prescription medicine from a fraudulent online pharmacy. PSN repurposed existing video footage from the Be Safe Rx campaign to produce this 60-second PSA.

Center for Biological Diversity 

“Better than Ed” Campaign

Program Description: The Center for Biological Diversity and Ed Begley Jr. recently produced three PSAs to raise awareness for three major issues; energy waste, food waste and unsustainable growth of our human population. Learn more at www.BetterThanEd.org.

Infosys Foundation USA 

“#WhyIMake” Campaign

Program Description: The Maker Movement is a rapidly growing global community of millions of people who are using technology to create handmade custom items as an alternative to mass produced products. Even with this growing participation, the movement remains on the fringe of mainstream awareness.

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (FDA)

“Sunscreen Safety” Campaign

Program Description: Not all sunscreens are created equal. The information included in this FDA PSA will help consumers decide how to buy and use sunscreen, and allow them to more effectively protect themselves and their families from sun damage. For more information and resources visit www.fda.gov/sunscreen.

U.S. Department of Transportation (FHWA) and the ACSA

“Snowmobile Safety” Campaign

Program Description: As the temperature drops and the snowy weather drifts in upon us, our winter enthusiasts are using their gear for another season of snowmobiling. U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration and the American Council of Snowmobile Associations urge snowmobile safety with a few reminders.

Shriners Hospital for Children 

“Holiday Awareness” Campaign

Program Description: Did you know, during the holidays your home has more fire and burn hazards than any other time of the year? But a few simple steps from Shriners Hospital for Children can help keep your family safe. To learn more, visit www.myshriners.org.

Ohio Department of Health

“Stop Overdoses” Campaign

Program Description: Opioid overdose continues to be a major public health problem in the United States and is on the rise in Ohio. It has contributed significantly to accidental deaths among those who use or misuse illicit and prescription opioids. Naloxone is a medication that can safely and effectively reverse an overdose caused by an opioid drug (heroin or prescription pain medications). More information on the campaign is available at stopoverdoses.ohio.gov.

Institute of Medicine/National Academy of Sciences (IOM/NAS) 

“The Conversation” Campaign

Program Description: The Institute of Medicine (IOM) PSA, produced by PSN, recommends having ‘the conversation’ about our end-of-life care with friends, family and care providers now, before a crisis.

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (FDA)

“Acetaminophen Safety” Campaign

Program Description: The FDA Acetaminophen digital banner PSAs are a part of an FDA campaign designed to promote consumer awareness about the safe use of acetaminophen which is used in hundreds of OTC and prescription medications. PSN repurposed existing graphics from the Acetaminophen Campaign to produce these digital online PSA banners. More information on the campaign is available at www.FDA.gov/OTCpaininfo.