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Don’t Wait, Participate in National Preparedness Month

Posted in: TRAIN

August 28, 2015

September 2015 marks the 12th annual National Preparedness Month, sponsored by the Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The theme for 2015 is “Don't Wait. Communicate. Make Your Emergency Plan Today.” Being prepared to prevent, respond to, and recover fro...

Council on Linkages Meeting Summary - August 2015

Posted in: Council on Linkages, and Workforce Development

August 13, 2015

Council on Linkages Meeting Summary August 2015 The Council on Linkages Between Academia and Public Health Practice (Council on Linkages) held its second meeting of 2015 on August 10th. Nearly 50 Council on Linkages members and friends participated in this conference call meeting,...

Council on Linkages Update - July 2015

Posted in: Council on Linkages, and Workforce Development

July 31, 2015

Council on Linkages Update July 2015 Below is the Council on Linkages Update for July 2015. Please feel free to use all or part(s) of this update in your organization's newsletter or other communications. Catch Up on Council on Linkages Activities at August 10th Meeting Join...

Medical Reserve Corps Releases National Training Plan on MRC-TRAIN

Posted in: TRAIN

July 23, 2015

The Division of the Civilian Volunteer Medical Reserve Corps (MRC), part of the TRAIN learning management network, has published a national training plan, the National MRC Volunteer Training Plan, on MRC’s TRAIN portal (MRC-TRAIN). The training plan is available to all MRC units, the national network...

PHF E-News: News for Public Health (July 2015)

Posted in: Council on Linkages, Data Analysis, Infrastructure, Performance Management and Quality Improvement, Strategic Planning, TRAIN, and Workforce Development

July 21, 2015

Public Health Foundation E-News News for Public Health In This Issue Planning for Success: Aligning Accreditation Plans PHF Seeks Feedback for Next TRAIN Platform Get Ready for National Immunization Awareness Month Celebrating the Anniversary of the 2014 Core Competencies for Pub...

Planning for Success: Aligning Accreditation Plans

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

July 9, 2015

The Public Health Foundation (PHF) is pleased to announce Aligning Accreditation Plans, a new on-site service to help agencies ensure that the various plans required for health department accreditation are complementary and effectively tracked within the agency’s performance management system. Accreditation pre...

PHF Seeks Feedback for Next TRAIN Platform

Posted in: TRAIN

July 7, 2015

The Public Health Foundation (PHF) is seeking feedback from learners and course providers to help inform the development of a new Learning Management System (LMS) platform for TRAIN, the nation’s premier learning management network for professionals and volunteers who protect the public’s health. Feedback can...

Council on Linkages Update - June 2015

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

June 30, 2015

Council on Linkages Update June 2015 Below is the Council on Linkages Update for June 2015. Please feel free to use all or part(s) of this update in your organization's newsletter or other communications. Academic Health Department Mentorship Program Now Open The...

PHF E-News: News for Public Health (June 2015)

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

June 25, 2015

Public Health Foundation E-News News for Public Health In This Issue Academic Health Department Mentorship Program Set to Launch Foundations of Public Health Preparedness Training Plan Launches PHF Leads Performance Improvement Training Workshops at PHIT 2015 TRAIN Affiliates and Par...

Academic Health Department Mentorship Program Set to Launch

Posted in: Council on Linkages, PHF News, and Workforce Developmentby Kathleen Amos

June 19, 2015

As the summer kicks off, the Council on Linkages Between Academia and Public Health Practice (Council on Linkages) is preparing to launch its newest activity – an Academic Health Department (AHD) Mentorship Program – later this month. Developed within the existing AHD Learning Community, the AHD Mentorship...