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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The National Network of Public Health Institutes Returns to Washington DC for the 2023 Annual Conference
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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
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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 […]
A STEP FORWARD: ANTI-RACIST TRAINING IN PUBLIC HEALTH
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Racism was deemed a public health emergency in 2020, emphasizing the urgent need to advance inclusion, equity, and diversity. Public health practitioners are essential in fighting against bias, discrimination, and microaggressions in the workplace. The self-paced training, “How to be Anti-Racist in the Everyday Practice of Public Health, is designed to equip public health professionals […]
Program Associate, Convenings and Communication
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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, […]
Evaluation Scientist
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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, […]
Program Assistant, Evidence to Action (E2A)
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Overview: The National Network of Public Health Institutes (NNPHI) is an active network comprised of over 40 member public health institutes in 33 states, Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia. Public health institutes are nonprofit organizations that improve the public’s health by fostering innovation, leveraging resources, and building partnerships across sectors, including government agencies, […]
In a Nutshell: Here’s Why NNPHI’s Annual Conference Is Just Right For You
- By: Maurice Starks, Shelina Davis and Dandora Sillah
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As spring 2023 begins, the rise of convenings is well underway and highly anticipated. From virtual webinars, conferences, and other face-to-face opportunities, there are a plethora of new ways for our members, partners, and public health colleagues to engage and connect. Last year, NNPHI made its well overdue return to connecting in-person with not only our […]
Bringing Climate Back into Focus in 2023
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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 […]
Training Associate, NCCPHT
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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 […]