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Training Highlights: Preventing Childhood Injury, Local Food in Hospitals.
- By: The Public Health Learning Network
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This week, we highlight a live webinar about childhood and young adult injury and violence, as well as a course on what role hospitals can play in promoting a healthy and local food system. Understanding and Preventing Childhood Deaths and Injuries From: Northwest Public Health Training Center In this one-hour webinar on Tuesday, December 13, […]
Training Highlights: Sexual Orientation Substance Use Disparities for Youth, HRSA Town Hall, Financial Success
- By: The Public Health Learning Network
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This installment of our PHLN Training Highlights series brings us a live webinar on health disparities for sexual minority youth, a Town Hall discussion from HRSA, and an online course about responding effectively to funding opportunities. Structural Factors and Sexual Orientation Health Disparities in Adolescent Substance Use: A Multi-level Analysis From: Region 2 Public Health […]
Training Highlights: Needs Assessment, Community Recovery, Food Security
- By: The Public Health Learning Network
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The topics of this week’s highlighted trainings range from public health training needs assessment, how to implement a community recovery model, and strategies for improving community food security within a local food system via school gardens. Take the Data and Run: Applying New Training Survey Results in Your Organization From: Northwest Center for Public Health […]
Training Highlights: Quality Improvement, Nutrition Across the Lifespan, and the ACA
- By: The Public Health Learning Network
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This week, we are showcasing a quality improvement webinar specific to maternal and child health, a training series for building strategies in addressing nutrition across the lifespan, and an online course devoted to illuminating the impact of the Affordable Care Act on local public health. The Learning Collaborative Approach to Quality Improvement and Medical Home […]
Training Highlights: Population Health, Informatics, and Emergency Preparedness
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This installment of our PHLN Training Highlights series brings us a live class on creating positive change in population health, weighing opportunity versus challenges in public health informatics, and an emergency preparedness leadership series. Population Health: Finding Common Ground To Create Positive Change From: University of Iowa College of Public Health For those in the Iowa City […]
Training Highlights: Leadership Skills, STI Testing, and Population Health
- By: The Public Health Learning Network
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This installment of our PHLN Training Highlights series brings us a live skill-building session for leadership, latest findings and implications in the field of STI/HIV testing, and a “Population Health 101” introduction class. Guiding and Leading Health Professionals: Skills Useful for Leadership and Re-Organization From: Region IX Local Performance Site Join us on Friday, November 18th at 4:00-5:30 PM […]
Beyond Training for Health Equity
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People gravitate toward careers in public health research and practice for a reason—to help their communities in concrete and enduring ways. With that strong commitment to “doing good,” we persevere in the face of shrinking funding, lacking resources, sharp-edged politics, and mountainous bureaucracy. The growing and vibrant movement to stem health inequities is a manifestation of […]
Florida Institutions Collaboratively Address Health Equity through Research and Training
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In the late nineties, Dr. Cynthia Harris, Director of the Institute of Public Health at Florida A&M University, found herself thinking about what health equity might look like in Florida. She saw urgency in addressing equity in the public health and health care fields—in her state and across the nation. But “health equity” wasn’t […]
Trainings Featured in Fall 2016 Elevate, Your Resource for Lifelong Learning
- By: The Public Health Learning Network
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For the fall issue of Elevate, we’ve curated and highlighted a few of the PHLN’s online and in-person trainings on health disparities, the social determinants of health, and more. Moving Public Health Practice Upstream: A Case Study on the Minimum Wage This module details how raising the minimum wage is a public health issue and provides […]
Training Highlights: Public Health Marketing, Mental Resilience, and American Indian and Alaska Native Food Access
- By: The Public Health Learning Network
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This week’s list of highlighted training courses features courses on public health marketing, mental resilience among community health workers, substance use disorders, and healthy food access and choices among American Indians and Alaskan Natives. Marketing Public Health From Region I New England Public Health Training Center This course offers concrete strategies for communicating with public […]