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Welcome to the New Era of Public Health Training: How the Public Health Learning Network is Preparing the Workforce of Today and Tomorrow
- By: Mikhaila Richards, MS
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This Web Forum shares how the PHLN is building and sustaining a national system for outstanding public health training. It features the Midwestern Public Health Training Center sharing its approach to engaging adult learners, as well as an overview of its recent workforce development activities.
Training Highlights: HPV Vaccination Rates, Motivational Interviewing, and Collaborative Public Health Solutions
- By: The Public Health Learning Network
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This installment of our PHLN Training Highlights series includes an upcoming online training focused on collaborative approaches to public health in the shale industry, a webinar focused on increasing HPV vaccination rates, and a training to introduce you to motivational interviewing and how to enable patients to become their own agents of change. You are […]
Editorial: Public Health Training and the Craigslist Table
- By: National Network of Public Health Institutes
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“Finding online training is like trying to find a table on Craigslist,” a leader of one of the Public Health Learning Network’s (PHLN) national partner organizations once told me. “It’s easy to find a long list of tables, but sometimes the advertisements don’t include measurements or good photos. You know it’s a table, but you […]
Trainings Featured in this Quarter’s Elevate, Your Resource for Lifelong Learning
- By: The Public Health Learning Network
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In our quarterly publication, Elevate, we’ve curated and highlighted a few of our public health training centers’ online and in-person trainings. Topics include: preparedness, health equity, Zika virus, climate change, accreditation, and more. See the list below to learn more. Community Preparedness: Awareness Level This online module focuses on Capability 1 of 15 public health […]
On the Case: Responding to an Urgent Need for Zika Training
- By: Multiple Authors
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For a few minutes, travel back in time to January 2016. The mosquito-borne Zika virus spread across South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Brazil reported cases of infant microcephaly and other alarming pregnancy outcomes for women who had been infected. On January 15th, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a travel […]
Training Highlights: The Zika Challenge, Evidence-Based Public Health, and Substance Use Management
- By: National Network of Public Health Institutes
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This week’s installment of our PHLN Training Highlights series includes a recording of a successful, informative webinar about Zika virus outbreak management as well as an online training series exploring the concept of evidence-based public health, and an upcoming webinar about clinician consultation services for substance use management. Protecting the Public from Mosquito-borne Illnesses: The […]
Training Highlights: Sleep Quality, Child Food Insecurity, PHAB Accreditation, and More
- By: National Network of Public Health Institutes
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This installment of the Public Health Learning Network’s Training Highlights series features a wealth of online training modules that examine topics ranging from community preparedness to promoting sleep quality among residents at long term care facilities to serving immigrant survivors of sexual and domestic violence. From Region I New England Public Health Training Center Community Preparedness: Awareness […]
Training Highlights: National Standards for Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services, Performance Improvement for Health Departments, and More
- By: Mikhaila Richards, MS
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This week’s highlighted resources include a listing of recommended courses for public health departments. Based on an initiative led by the University of Arizona, the process through which courses were rated and the development of the course list both illustrate the kind of products and services offered by the nation’s public health training centers. The National […]
Training Highlights: Three Summer Training Opportunities
- By: Mikhaila Richards, MS
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The Public Health Learning Network invites you to explore three in-person summer training opportunities focused on improving access to culturally competent health care and building key skills in improving population health improvement and advancing public health practice. Culturally Responsive Health Care in Iowa From Region III Mid-Atlantic Public Health Training Center and the University of Iowa […]
The Public Health Learning Network Introduces a New Era of Public Health Training
- By: National Network of Public Health Institutes
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To ensure the nation’s 500,000 public health professionals can respond rapidly to critical and ever-evolving needs, the National Coordinating Center for Public Health Training (NCCPHT) at the National Network of Public Health Institutes (NNPHI) has partnered with 10 Regional Public Health Training Centers (RPHTCs) and 40 local performance sites (LPS). The partnership represents a unified, […]