The 2018 CHEAC Annual Meeting will be held on October 17 – October 19 in Sacramento and will provide local health department leadership and staff throughout the state with networking and learning opportunities. This year’s conference theme is “Celebrating 30 Years of Improving the Health of All Californians” and will feature expanded workshops offered to…
Read More »The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Prescription Drug Overdose Prevention (PDOP) Initiative has partnered with the Harm Reduction Coalition to provide a free, two-part webinar series on opioid overdoses and naloxone. Part 1: Overdose Education and Naloxone Distribution (OEND) Date: March 26, 2018 Time: 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm Register Here Part 2: Implementing…
Read More »This week, the California Health Care Foundation (CHCF) launched a new resource to help county health executives and other local leaders in planning to meet the demand for medication-assisted treatment (MAT) and services for opioid-use disorders (OUD). CHCF worked in collaboration with the Urban Institute to create snapshots of each California county that show the…
Read More »The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) is soliciting nominations for the 2018 Beverlee A. Myers Award for Excellence in Public Health. This award recognizes the contribution of public health and health care services professionals in improving the status of all Californians and the millions who visit the state each year. Nominations must be received…
Read More »The County Services Medical Program (CMSP) is soliciting county representative nominations for the CMSP Planning and Benefits Committee. The Planning and Benefits Committee focuses on current CMSP policy and program issues and future directions for the program, particularly related to benefits design and coverage matters. The committee serves in an advisory capacity to the CMSP…
Read More »The Center for Sharing Public Health Services recently announced a small grant opportunity to organizations that wish to explore, plan, implement, or improve specific aspects of cross-jurisdictional sharing in public health. Grant awards will be funded up to $10,000 for a project period of up to eight months. Additional information is available here. Submissions are…
Read More »The CHEAC Office will be closed on Monday, February 19 in honor of President’s Day. We will resume normal operations on Tuesday, February 20.
Read More »The 2018 CHEAC Annual Meeting will be held on October 17 – October 19 in Sacramento and will provide local health department leadership and staff throughout the state with networking and learning opportunities. This year’s conference theme is “Celebrating 30 Years of Improving the Health of All Californians” and will include keynote sessions with guest…
Read More »The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) is soliciting nominations for the 2018 Beverlee A. Myers Award for Excellence in Public Health. This award recognizes the contribution of public health and health care services professionals in improving the status of all Californians and the millions who visit the state each year. Nominations must be received…
Read More »The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and Emergency Medical Services Authority (EMSA) are hosting an emergency preparedness training workshop on June 18 – June 20, 2018. The training workshop is designed for local Public Health Emergency Preparedness (PHEP), Hospital Preparedness Program (HPP), and Pandemic Influenza (Pan Flu) grant funded programs to receive training, enhance…
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