Training Highlights: Public Health and Shale and Cultural Competency
Training Highlights: GIS and Health Equity, Health Informatics, and Safe Waters.
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This week’s curated list of highlighted Public Health Learning Network training courses includes a webinar on using geographic information systems (GIS) for health equity and environmental justice, an in-person training on health informatics, and two complementary trainings on maintaining and monitoring recreational waters. Using Geographic Information Science to Advance Health Equity and Environmental Justice From: Region II […]
Training Highlights: Climate Resilience, Nutrition Programs Across the Life Cycle, Stock Albuterol Inhaler Training, and Adapting Public Health
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This list of highlighted trainings focus on taking action against climate change in Oregon, strategies for implementing age-appropriate nutrition and physical education programs, stock albuterol administration, and public health policy and practice in the midst of a changing political environment. Climate Action in Oregon: New Resilience Plan for the Public Health System From: Region 10: […]
National Public Health Week: What Do You Call a Public HealthTwitter Chat?
- By: Shaila Huq
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A resounding success! Spring is here, and we’re busier than ever! We recently wrapped up the wildly successful National Conference on Tobacco or Health (NCTOH), began preparation for our Spring Open Forum, and now find ourselves inching towards the registration deadlines for the NNPHI Annual Conference and our Public Health Improvement Training (PHIT). In the […]
Training Highlights: Sexual Assault Prevention, Native Food Sovereignty, HPV Vaccine, Health Equity Leadership
- By: The Public Health Learning Network
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Our curated list of training courses focuses on such topics as innovate methods of sexual assault prevention, policy and practice around Native food sovereignty, increasing practitioner expertise around the HPV vaccine administration, and being a leader in the realm of health equity. Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention – Engaging New Voices From: Region 2 LPS: […]
Training Highlights: Asian Health Disparities & Hepatitis B, Asthma, and Health Literacy
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This week, the PHLN Training Highlights showcases a live training on Asian health disparities, an on-demand session on asthma assessment, and a training on health literacy. From: Region 2 Public Health Training Center (Columbia University) Asian Health Disparities & Hepatitis B in the Era of Elimination On April 4, 2017 at 12-1 p.m. ET, join […]
Training Highlights: Culture of Health, Transgender Health, E-cigarettes, and Legionella
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This installment of our PHLN Training Highlights offers a live webinar on promoting a Culture of Health, and archived sessions on the topics of Transgender health disparities, e-cigarettes, and Legionella. Culture of Health: Framework for Improving Hawai’i’s Wellbeing From: Region 9 LPS: University of Hawai’i, Manoa On April 21 2017 4:00 p.m. MT, join us for […]
Training Highlights: Health Outreach for Incarcerated Dads, Public Health and Health Care, Mental Health Resiliency, Accreditation 201
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Our highlighted trainings list this week includes trainings about health outreach in a correctional facility, public health and healthcare intersectionality in disease prevention, mental health and wellness, and accreditation. March 2017 Hot Topics From: Region 10: Region X Northwest Public Health Training Center On Monday, March 27, 2017 2:00 p.m. CDT, Public Health Nurse Deborah […]
How the Framing of “Mental Health” Affects Strategies for Action at the Population Level
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During the 2016 American Public Health Association Annual Meeting and Expo, the APHA Mental Health Section partnered with national public health organizations to produce a roundtable that explored “behavioral health as a public health strategy.” This event drew directors of state and local health departments, and thought and practice leaders from national behavioral health organizations. […]
Transgender Health Equity: Resilience and Support in Public Health and Beyond
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Imagine you are planning a trip next week. The drive will be long, crossing several state borders. The route passes through communities where, you’ve experienced, many folks don’t understand people like you. The key question is: which city and state will let you use the restroom safely? You are a transgender woman. The mental isolation […]
From the Public Health Learning Network: Winter Resources and Announcements
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Announcements This winter’s announcements from the Public Health Learning Network include invitations to meet the Public Health Learning Network (PHLN) at the 2017 NNPHI Annual Conference, the National Conference on Tobacco or Health (NCTOH), and the American Public Health Association (APHA) Annual Meeting and Expo. We also invite you to access a new course guide […]