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PHF E-News: News for Public Health (December 2013)

Posted in: Conferences and Events, Council on Linkages, Performance Management and Quality Improvement, PHF News, TRAIN, and Workforce Development

December 12, 2013

Public Health Foundation E-News News for Public Health In This Issue Five Ways TRAIN Can Help with Accreditation Improving Antibiotic Use in an Age of Emerging Resistance Future of Public Health Award Recipients Use QI to Tackle Winnable Battles Webinar Series: Using Evidenc...

Webinar Recap: Application of The Community Guide by Two Health Systems to Improve the Health of a Community

Posted in: Conferences and Events, and Workforce Development

December 5, 2013

Last month, the Public Health Foundation (PHF) began a series of webinars to promote awareness and use of The Guide to Community Preventive Services, also known as The Community Guide, and encourage public health and healthcare professionals to implement evidence-based strategies to improve community...

PHF E-News: News for Public Health (October 2013)

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October 29, 2013

Public Health Foundation E-News News for Public Health In This Issue Using QI to Foster Public Health and Healthcare Collaboration CDC TRAIN Celebrates Its Second Anniversary Revisions to the Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals Underway Health Reform and Partnerships Headlin...

Upcoming Opportunities to Impact the Future of Public Health Professionals

Posted in: Conferences and Events, Council on Linkages, Performance Management and Quality Improvement, TRAIN, and Workforce Development

October 8, 2013

For the first time, the Council on Linkages Between Academia and Public Health Practice (Council on Linkages) will be holding a town hall-style meeting to discuss and collect feedback on the Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals (Core Competencies) from the public health community. The meeting...

PHF E-News: News for Public Health (April 2013)

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April 23, 2013

Public Health Foundation E-News News for Public Health In This Issue Congratulate Eleven Accredited Health Departments Shape the Future of the Public Health Workforce with Your Comments on the Core Competencies Learn About the Latest "I'm Your Community Guide!" Contest Winners Use Public ...

Council on Linkages Between Academia and Public Health Practice Meeting Summary - March 2013

Posted in: Conferences and Events, Council on Linkages, and Workforce Developmentby Kathleen Amos

March 29, 2013

Council on Linkages - March 2013 Meeting Summary The Council on Linkages Between Academia and Public Health Practice (Council on Linkages) held its first meeting of 2013 this week on March 27th. Nearly 50 Council on Linkages members and friends participated in this conference call meeting, learnin...

Public Health Educators Learn About TRAIN & Competency-based Training at 2012 SOPHE Annual Meeting

Posted in: Conferences and Events, TRAIN, and Workforce Development

November 27, 2012

The 2012 Society for Public Health Education (SOPHE) Annual Meeting was held in San Francisco, CA on October 25-27. The conference focused on how public health professionals can employ the trends, technologies, and research available to further advance public health education and health promotion. Attendees...

Public Health Professionals Explore TRAIN at 2012 American Public Health Association Annual Meeting

Posted in: Conferences and Events, and TRAIN

November 26, 2012

The 140th American Public Health Association (APHA) Annual Meeting took place in San Francisco, CA on October 27-31, 2012, and focused on “Prevention and Wellness Across the Life Span.” Many meeting attendees were seeking tools and resources that could complement workforce training amidst an era of...