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Council on Linkages Update March 2014 Below is the Council on Linkages Update for March 2014. Please feel free to use all or part(s) of this update in your organization's newsletter or other communications. A Behind the Scenes Look at the Revisions to the Core Competencies for P...

Prepare for National Public Health Week 2014

Posted in: Community Development, Infrastructure, PHF News, TRAIN, and Workforce Development

March 28, 2014

During the first full week of April each year, the American Public Health Association brings together communities across the United States to observe National Public Health Week (NPHW), a time to recognize the contributions of public health and highlight important issues for improving the nation’s health. The...

Hot Off the Press March 2014

Posted in: Workforce Development

March 7, 2014

Public Health Foundation's Hot off the Press ...

Council on Linkages Update - February 2014

Posted in: Council on Linkages, and Workforce Development

February 20, 2014

Council on Linkages Update February 2014 Below is the Council on Linkages Update for February 2014. Please feel free to use all or part(s) of this update in your organization's newsletter or other communications. AHD Learning Community Welcomes Input on Member Needs T...

PHF E-News: News for Public Health (February 2014)

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

February 12, 2014

Public Health Foundation E-News News for Public Health In This Issue Accreditation Shines in the Journal of Public Health Management and Practice Using The Community Guide to Influence Community Investments Feedback from Public Health Community Guiding Revisions to the Core Compete...

Five Ways TRAIN Can Help Non-Affiliate Organizations with Accreditation

Posted in: TRAIN, and Workforce Development

February 7, 2014

TRAIN, the nation's premier learning management network for professionals who protect the public’s health, can support TRAIN affiliates - state health departments, public health training centers, educational institutions, and national organizations that have funded a customizable TRAIN portal - as they...

Take Action to Fight the Flu

Posted in: Community Development, and Workforce Development

January 29, 2014

Each year in the United States, seasonal influenza (the flu) causes severe illness, hospitalizations, and even death. Flu Season is Not OverAt the beginning of flu season, the Public Health Foundation (PHF) provided a list of available trainings that address flu transmission. Unfortunately, flu sea...

Webinar Recap: Using The Community Guide to Influence Community Investments

Posted in: Conferences and Events, and Workforce Development

January 29, 2014

To promote awareness and use of The Guide to Community Preventive Services, also known as The Community Guide, and encourage public health, healthcare, and community-based organizations to implement evidence-based strategies to improve community health outcomes, the Public Health Foundation (PHF) has...

A Landmark Moment in Public Health

Posted in: Performance Management and Quality Improvement, Strategic Planning, TRAIN, and Workforce Development

January 28, 2014

The era of public health accreditation has arrived. While not a surprise — momentum to make public health accreditation a reality has been growing for more than a decade — a consensus has emerged that the standards and measures developed by the Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB) represent the...

Council on Linkages Update - January 2014

Posted in: Council on Linkages, and Workforce Development

January 16, 2014

Council on Linkages Update January 2014 Below is the Council on Linkages Update for January 2014. Please feel free to use all or part(s) of this update in your organization's newsletter or other communications. Looking Forward through 2014 Have you made your plans f...