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Recruitment & Retention in the Public Health Workforce
- By: Danielle Blakey, MPH
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Recruitment and retention are two problem areas that need to be addressed to build a strong public health workforce. According to a new analysis, state and local health departments need to hire a minimum of 80,000 more full-time equivalent positions (FTEs) — an increase of nearly 80% — to provide adequate infrastructure and minimal public […]
Help Us Celebrate Our 2023 NNPHI Annual Conference Award Recipients!
- By: National Network of Public Health Institutes
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The NNPHI Awards Program recognizes outstanding individuals and organizations that have made exemplary contributions to improving the public’s health and embody NNPHI’s mission and values. NNPHI’s mission is to support national public health system initiatives and strengthen public health institutes to promote multi-sector initiatives resulting in measurable improvements of public health structures, systems, and outcomes. […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The National Network of Public Health Institutes Returns to Washington DC for the 2023 Annual Conference
- By: National Network of Public Health Institutes
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THE NATIONAL NETWORK OF PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTES RETURNS TO WASHINGTON DC FOR THE 2023 ANNUAL CONFERENCE Nearly 700 Public Health Professionals Convene to Address Health and Racial Equity Through More than 40 Conference Sessions FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Katy Sandusky, National Network of Public Health Institutes, 504-930-4011, ksandusky@nnphi.org WASHINGTON, DC – The National […]
PH WINS for All
- By: Lisa Tobe, MPH, MFA and Lauren Milliken, MSW, MPH
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Including the Rural Public Health Workforce Rural health departments remain understudied and underfunded — despite their importance in protecting the community’s health. Rural populations face increasing disparities in many health-related outcomes compared to urban communities. For instance, early COVID-19 pandemic infection rates rose more quickly in many rural communities and decreased more slowly after surges. […]
Senior Program Manager, Evidence to Action
- By: National Network of Public Health Institutes
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Overview: The National Network of Public Health Institutes (NNPHI) is an active network comprised of over forty-member public health institutes located throughout all ten Health and Human Services regions. NNPHI also serves as the National Coordinating Center for Public Health Training (NCCPHT) and hosts an affiliate network of ten Regional Public Health Training Centers (Regional […]
Program Associate, Convenings and Communication
- By: National Network of Public Health Institutes
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Overview: The National Network of Public Health Institutes (NNPHI) is the official organization representing over 40 public health institutes in more than 30 states spanning all ten Department of Health and Human Services regions. Public health institutes are nonprofit organizations that improve the public’s health by fostering innovation, leveraging resources, and building partnerships across sectors, […]
April Klein
- By: Maurice Starks
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Senior Public Health Analyst, Workforce Development, NCCPHT
Fort Worth, TX aklein@nnphi.org April is a Senior Public Health Analyst for the National Coordinating Center for Public Health Training (NCCPHT) at the National Network of Public Health Institutes (NNPHI). In this role, she provides project management support and subject matter expertise to NCCPHT’s public health workforce development initiatives. This includes partnering with public health […]
Evaluation Scientist
- By: National Network of Public Health Institutes
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Overview: The National Network of Public Health Institutes (NNPHI) is the official organization representing over 40 public health institutes in more than 30 states spanning all ten Department of Health and Human Services regions. Public health institutes are nonprofit organizations that improve the public’s health by fostering innovation, leveraging resources, and building partnerships across sectors, […]
Bringing Climate Back into Focus in 2023
- By: Ajay Persuad and Madelyn Gustafson
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When reflecting on the year 2022, challenges like the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic to the war in Ukraine and global economic uncertainty might have popped into your head. Although 2022 was a bumpy road, to say the least, there is one thing that has continued to persist for many communities around the country: climate change. From […]
Indigenous Public Health Leaders Program: Participants and FAQ
- By: Maurice Starks
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Each year, we select a cohort of Indigenous Public Health Leaders to participate in training and coaching opportunities with the goal of building new skills and completing a performance improvement project to implement within their agencies. This page lists all current and past participants of the Indigenous Public Health Leaders Program. IPHL Cohort – 2022 […]
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