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Learning Opportunity: Engaging with Change
- By: Laura Prechter
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Engaging with Change Northwest Center for Public Health Practice Self-paced & Live Training NWCPHP faculty Mary Kay Chess, PhD, and Jim Reid, MPA, will lead a new training, Engaging with Change, for public health professionals interested in leveraging inevitable changes at their organization and within the health systems where they work. “To lead people […]
Learning Opportunity: Cultural Diversity, Health Disparities and Public Health
- By: Laura Prechter
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Cultural Diversity, Health Disparities and Public Health South Centeral Regional Public Health Training Center Virtual Training A primary aim of this course is to provide public health professionals with a broad overview of cultural diversity issues with a focus on race/ethnicity and gender. Health disparities, a major public health problem of interest, is discussed […]
Learning Opportunity: Creating a Learning Agenda for Systems Change: A Toolkit for Building an Adaptive Public Health Workforce
- By: Laura Prechter
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Creating a Learning Agenda for Systems Change: A Toolkit for Building an Adaptive Public Health Workforce Regional Public Health Training Centers On-demand Webinar Many complex and systemic challenges such as racism, the opioid crisis and mental health stand at the root of community health issues. These are challenges that no individual can address alone, […]
Learning Opportunity: Racism, Bias, and Other Determinants of Health: Issues and Actions
- By: Laura Prechter
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Racism, Bias, and Other Determinants of Health: Issues and Actions Region IV Public Health Training Center Upcoming Webinar During this webinar we will discuss racism and social determinants of health, and the role bias plays in healthcare decision making as well as its impact on adverse health outcomes. We Weill discuss how our backgrounds […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The National Network of Public Health Institutes Welcomes Montrece McNeill Ransom as New NCCPHT Director
- By: National Network of Public Health Institutes
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The National Network of Public Health Institutes Welcomes Montrece McNeill Ransom as New NCCPHT Director Ransom Brings More than 20 Years of Public Health Leadership and Management Experience to the National Coordinating Center for Public Health Training FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contacts: Maurice Starks, National Network of Public Health Institutes, mstarks@nnphi.org | Carmelita Marrow, National […]
Montrece Ransom
- By: Maurice Starks
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Director of the National Coordinating Center for Public Health Training
Miami, F.L. mransom@nnphi.org Montrece McNeill Ransom, JD, MPH currently serves as the Director of the National Coordinating Center for Public Health Training. Ms. Ransom was appointed as a Presidential Management Fellow and worked at CDC for almost 20 years. For the last 10 years of her service, Ms. Ransom led CDC’s public health law related […]
The NNPHI Network At Work: Public Health Institutes Collaborate to Obtain Critical PPE Supplies
- By: Fahrenheit Creative Group
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NNHPI’s COVID-19 Taskforce is bringing together member institutes from across the country to address some of the most pressing challenges exacerbated by COVID-19. From health equity to workforce development, these groups are making real change in their communities—and the country—through advocacy and policy, research, and community organizing. These are their stories of impact. Earlier this […]
Resource and Presentation Guide: Conducting Successful CHA/CHIPs Virtually During COVID-19
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As COVID-19 upended performance improvement work at public health departments across the country, many assessment and planning activities transitioned to a virtual environment for the health and safety of the workforce and their communities. Through a six-session ECHO Public Health series supported by the Public Health Performance Improvement Network (phPIN), performance improvement practitioners were introduced […]
Implementing a Narrative Change Intervention to Address ACEs and Prevent Future Substance Abuse
- By: Fahrenheit Creative Group
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About the Program The National Network of Public Health Institutes and the Michigan Public Health Institute, in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, local health departments, community power-building organizations, and Vanderbilt University implemented a three-year initiative to prevent future substance use in three midwestern communities by addressing Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) through […]
Indigenous Social Determinants of Health
- By: Fahrenheit Creative Group
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About Indigenous Social Determinants of Health NNPHI partnered with the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and Seven Directions, A Center for Indigenous Public Health, to explore the social determinants of health concept, frameworks, and models from an Indigenous-centered perspective. Activities included development of a framework and literature review for ISDOH; gathering feedback from tribal […]