MCD Global Health
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: THE NATIONAL NETWORK OF PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTES ANNOUNCES THE 2024 ANNUAL CONFERENCE
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THE NATIONAL NETWORK OF PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTES ANNOUNCES THE 2024 ANNUAL CONFERENCE NNPHI returns this year with over 40 sessions to host the only national meeting that supports and highlights the work of the nation’s public health institutes to obtain actionable takeaways to bring back to their communities. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Katy […]
How Public Health AmeriCorps Prepares Future Leaders in Public Health
- By: Laura Prechter
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The Public Health AmeriCorps program, launched in 2022 after a period of unprecedented public health crisis worldwide, was created in partnership with AmeriCorps and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as a way to create a pipeline to the public health workforce. The Public Health AmeriCorps program as it stands today is a model […]
Preparing for the Unforeseen: Insights from the Public Health Policy & Strategy Innovation Hub Training
- By: Helen Batts, MPH
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In today’s ever-changing landscape, being an effective public health professional requires being responsive to your community’s needs, and anticipating what services and programs will be needed. Yet, traditional public health training often falls short of equipping professionals with the foresight, adaptability, and collaborative tools needed to navigate future challenges effectively. A 2023 analysis of 201 […]
Helping the Helpers: How We Can Support Public Health Training Developers
- By: Caitlin Moore, MSW, MPH
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Many public health professionals are aware of “Train the Trainer” programs that instruct professionals on providing necessary knowledge or skills to other practitioners, but how does the trainer know where to start? How do they get support, and what does- or can- that look like? In 2023, the National Network of Public Health Institutes (NNPHI) […]
Exploring the Ethos of Project ECHO: How “All Teach All Learn” Encourages Virtual Engagement
- By: Amy Jean Jacobs, MPH, Serena McCovery, MBA and Garlie St-Cyr, MPH
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Since 2001, the Project ECHO model has gained popularity as a modality for creating collaborative virtual learning sessions. Dr. Sanjeev Arora founded Project ECHO at the University of New Mexico, where the model was originally intended to address clinical healthcare challenges. ECHO has now been embraced by public health practitioners in recent years because of […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The National Network of Public Health Institutes Launches the Policy Innovation Exchange, a Technical Assistance Resource for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STDs, and Tuberculosis Prevention
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The National Network of Public Health Institutes Launches the Policy Innovation Exchange, a Technical Assistance Resource for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STDs, and Tuberculosis Prevention NNPHI Launches the Policy Innovation Exchange During National Hepatitis Awareness Month and Hepatitis Testing Day to Increase Awareness Around Risk Factors and Advance Policy and Legal Aid FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE […]
PHI’s Virtual Technical Assistance Launch Event Connects Region 9 Health Departments with Partners & Tools Needed to Drive Change
- By: Chloe Lake
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On February 29, 2024, PHI Center for Health Leadership & Impact (CHLI) hosted Region 9’s first virtual Public Health Infrastructure Grant (PHIG) Technical Assistance Launch in partnership with the National Network of Public Health Institutes (NNPHI). CHLI, a program of Public Health Institute, serves as NNPHI’s PHIG Hub for Region 9, and provides technical assistance […]
Funding Opportunity: Feasibility Study: Strengthening Environmental Health
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Overview: With funding from the CDC Foundation, the National Network of Public Health Institute (NNPHI) seeks a partner to conduct a feasibility study. The primary objective of this feasibility study is to assess the viability and effectiveness of implementing a leadership “Train the Trainer” program. The study will explore the key curriculum, methodologies, and resources […]
Region 5 Begins 2024 with Largest PHIG Hub Convening to Date, Emphasizes Purpose-Driven Connections
- By: Chloe Lake
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On January 10-11, 2024, Michigan Public Health Institute (MPHI) hosted the largest Public Health Infrastructure Grant (PHIG) Hub Convening thus far, bringing together over 85 people representing Region 5 health departments and national partners. Attendees included state, county and city health department employees from Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, Wisconsin and Minnesota, as well as representatives […]
LPHI Makes Peer-Learning Fun During Region 6 PHIG Hub Convening
- By: Chloe Lake
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“Our Region 6 PHIG network is definitely stronger after coming together in person at the convening.” Daniele Farrisi, Director of Capacity Building, LPHI On December 5-6, 2023, the Louisiana Public Health Institute (LPHI) brought today over 70 people for their Public Health Infrastructure Grant (PHIG) Hub Convening in Dallas, Texas. Attendees included health department employees from […]