The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Office of Oral Health (OOH) Evaluation Team will be hosting a webinar on logic models on Wednesday, December 19 from 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm. The webinar will feature the basics and different types of logic models, the benefits and uses of logic models, and how logic models…
Read More »The California Alliance for Prevention Funding (CAPF) recently issued a redesigned concept paper. The concept paper’s content has not changed, but the new look more clearly communicates the group’s mission and goals. The redesigned paper is available here.
Read More »CHEAC will be closed next Thursday, November 22 and Friday, November 23 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. We will return to normal operations on Monday, November 26. CHEAC Staff wishes all a safe and enjoyable holiday!
Read More »Governor-elect Gavin Newsom late last week announced two key appointments to his incoming administration – Ann O’Leary has been named chief of staff and Ana Matosantos has been named cabinet secretary. O’Leary was previously a senior policy adviser for the Clinton Administration, as well as a senior policy adviser for the 2016 presidential campaign of…
Read More »The California Legislative Analyst’s Office (LAO) on Wednesday published its report, “The 2019-20 Budget: California’s Fiscal Outlook,” which assesses the status of the state’s budget in anticipation of upcoming state budget process. The report finds that the state budget “is in remarkably good shape” and, using its revenues and spending estimates, determines the state’s constitutional…
Read More »The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) this week released its 2018 Forces of Change Report which details the impact of the economy, public health investments, and other forces that have impacted LHDs throughout the country. This year’s report indicated that the economic situation is slowly improving for many LHDs, though one…
Read More »The Trust for America’s Health (TFAH) this fall held a four-part webinar series, titled “Taking Action to Promote Health Equity: Using Lessons from Cutting-Edge Practices to Improve Health and Well-Being.” The webinars featured experts in public health, philanthropy, government, academia, advocacy, and non-profit and community-based organizations. The intent of the webinars was to inform a…
Read More »University of California, Merced was recently awarded a grant from the Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program (TRDRP) to establish the Nicotine and Cannabis Policy Center (NCPC). The NCPC is the first tobacco policy center to be designated by the TRDRP and is charged with focusing on challenges facing rural and underserved areas of California. As part…
Read More »CHEAC will be closed on Monday, November 12 in observance of Veterans Day. We will resume normal operations on Tuesday, November 13.
Read More »Last week, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Emergency Medical Services Authority (EMSA) released new content for the California Public Health and Medical Emergency Operations Manual (EOM). New chapters were added to the EOM after extensive work was done by the EOM Workgroup and in consultation with subject matter experts and stakeholders. The content…
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