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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 […]
Upama Aktaruzzaman
- By: Maurice Starks
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Senior Program Manager, NCCPHT
New Orleans, LA uaktaruzzaman@nnphi.org Upama Aktaruzzaman is a Senior Program Manager for the National Coordinating Center for Public Health Training (NCCPHT) at the National Network of Public Health Institutes (NNPHI). In this role, she leads projects related to public health workforce development, including the Indigenous Public Health Leaders Program, and projects aimed at addressing health […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Three National Public Health Associations Will Support Historic Opportunity to Build Public Health Infrastructure
- By: National Network of Public Health Institutes
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Three National Public Health Associations Will Support Historic Opportunity to Build Public Health Infrastructure FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Katy Sandusky, National Network of Public Health Institutes, 504-930-4011, ksandusky@nnphi.org ARLINGTON, VA – The Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO), National Network of Public Health Institutes (NNPHI), and Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB) […]
Advancing Population Health
- By: Maurice Starks
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Partnering to enhance ongoing environmental and occupational health recovery efforts of jurisdictions impacted by the 2017 Hurricanes.
Public Health Policy and Strategy Innovation Hub
- By: Maurice Starks
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About the Public Health Policy and Strategy Innovation Hub A new training opportunity for early, mid, and senior career state, tribal, local, and territory public health practitioners is available through Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Public Health Policy and Strategy Innovation Hub. This strategy-focused training program provides critical and systematic thinking about how […]
Belonging In The Workplace
- By: National Coordinating Center for Public Health Training
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On average, Americans spend about a third of their lives at work. For some, that means one-third of your day and life you feel out of place and try to keep up a facade of who you think you should be. A recent Better Up study found that when employees feel a sense of belonging, […]
What You Value is What You Budget
- By: National Network of Public Health Institutes
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The North Carolina Institute for Public Health (NCIPH) recently finished a pilot course strengthening the connection between local health department finance and program staff through an interactive strategic skills training known as Strategic Scholars. The program follows a national model developed and implemented by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National […]
Leading the Way by Building a Culture of Accessibility in Public Health Organizations
- By: Rebecca Wells, PhD, MSW, MPH and Lauren Milliken, MSW, MPH
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Kiara was only four months into her new role as the Region 2 Department of Health emergency preparedness coordinator. She was attending a large region-wide in-person meeting—the first in-person gathering in over two years. Driving to the meeting, she thought how nervous she would be around so many colleagues she didn’t know yet. The meeting […]
Growing and Strengthening the Public Health workforce in Indian Country through a Leadership Program
- By: The Public Health Learning Network
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The Indigenous Public Health Leaders (IPHL) program recently launched by the National Coordinating Center for Public Health Training (NCCPHT) is truly the first of its kind. The program, which is supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of the US Department of Health and Human Services, as part of the Cooperative Agreement CDC-RFA-OT18-1802: […]
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