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An Italian-born, Africa-trained public health physician leads Covid-19 Response & Recovery in America’s Heartland
- By: The Public Health Learning Network
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Nearly 40 years ago, Gianfranco Pezzino began his public health career in what he describes as an island paradise, helping to set up a center for health education in the small African nation of São Tomé and Príncipe. Now, Pezzino is responsible for leading some of the most important health education initiatives in his career […]
MSPHI Successfully Hosts Second Food Distribution Drive During Shelter In Place Order
- By: Maurice Starks
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For eight consecutive years, Mississippi has had the highest rate of food insecurity in the country. Even in normal circumstances, where local farmers sell produce for reduced rates through cross sector partnerships and food pantries work to alleviate food insecurity, one in five residents along the Mississippi Gulf Coast still struggles with hunger. With the […]
Wellness and Self-Compassion: Supporting Mental Health and Substance Use Providers during the Pandemic
- By: Laura Prechter
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Wellness and Self-Compassion: Supporting Mental Health and Substance Use Providers during the Pandemic New England MHTTC Live Webinar: May 13 at1:30pm ET Supporting Mental Health and Substance Use Providers during the crisis created by Corvid-19 is imperative. This webinar will focus on how providers are coping and how to best support this critical […]
Leadership in Times of Chaos
- By: Laura Prechter
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Leadership in Times of Chaos Pacific Southwest MHTTC Live Webinar: May 18 from 6:00pm – 7:30pm ET Leadership during change is, at best, a constant learning and adapting process. It requires leaders to reflect and learn about existing challenges; find solutions collaboratively with other leaders and team members; and determine new solutions, recognizing […]
Shining a Light on API Mental Health in the Time of COVID-19
- By: Laura Prechter
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Shining a Light on API Mental Health in the Time of COVID-19 Pacific Southwest MHTTC Live Webinar: May 15 from 3:00pm – 4:30pm ET COVID-19 has had a profound impact on the mental health of countless individuals, including Asian and Pacific Islanders (API). For some it may spark an old trauma and PTSD […]
Trauma-Informed, Resilience-Oriented Leadership During a Pandemic
- By: Laura Prechter
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Trauma-Informed, Resilience-Oriented Leadership During a Pandemic Pacific Southwest MHTTC Live Webinar: May 11 from 6:00pm – 7:15pm ET Moving towards a trauma-informed and resilient organization involves intentional and equitable approaches to systemic and organizational change. This includes focusing on the well-being of all the adults within a system so that they can bring […]
Pandemic Policies and Practices: A Conversation on Allocating Scarce Resources
- By: Laura Prechter
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Pandemic Policies and Practices: A Conversation on Allocating Scarce Resources Pitt Public Health, University of Pittsburgh Center for Bioethics & Health Law Live Webinar: May 12 from 11:00am – 12:00pm ET We are pleased to introduce Pandemic Policies and Practices, a distance-accessible series that will host discussions of relevant and provocative ethical issues […]
Thriving in an Online Work Environment
- By: Laura Prechter
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Thriving in an Online Work Environment Midwestern Public Health Training Center, Rocky Mountain Public Health Training Center, Region IV Public Health Training Center On Demand Training Are you now working remotely? Are you finding it difficult to manage your stress and productivity? Are you frustrated by inefficient virtual meetings? Are you responsible for transitioning […]
Equitable Preparedness for Vulnerable Populations – Implementation Strategies
- By: Laura Prechter
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Equitable Preparedness for Vulnerable Populations – Implementation Strategies Social Determinants of Health Academy Live Webinar: June 3 from 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm CT Join the Social Determinants of Health Academy for a learning session that will identify strategies to adequately and equitably prepare for disasters and emergencies in a health center setting, […]
Volunteer Management for Emergency Response at Local Health Departments
- By: Laura Prechter
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Volunteer Management for Emergency Response at Local Health Departments Region V Public Health Training Center Live Webinar- May 8 from 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm ET Join the Region V Public Health Training Center on May 8 (12:00am-1:00pm ET) for a webinar that will provide examples of ways in which local health departments […]
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