The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Office of Oral Health (OOH) will host a webinar on Wednesday, April 24 from 1:30 pm-2:30 pm and will detail the process of developing a community health improvement plan (CHIP). Dr. Jay Kumar, CDPH State Dental Director, will discuss essential elements of a CHIP, including the alignment of…
Read More »The Whole Person Care (WPC) Learning Collaborative will host a webinar on Tuesday, March 19 from 12:00pm to 1:00 pm entitled “Psychiatric Respite, Medical Respite, and Sobering Centers: Lessons from WPC.” The webinar will feature presentations from Santa Clara and San Francisco on their experiences launching or expanding psychiatric and medical respite, as well as…
Read More »The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Office of Oral Health (OOH) Evaluation Team has announced a webinar on the OOH evaluation resource guide (ERG) and how to use the guide effectively. During the webinar, presenters will familiarize participants on why the ERG has been developed, who can use the ERG, what the ERG contains,…
Read More »The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) will host a webinar on Wednesday, March 13 from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm on increasing local health department capacity to implement Health in All Policies (HiAP) initiatives. The webinar will feature local health department presentations on capacity-building activities, discussion around challenges, and peer-to-peer sharing…
Read More »The National Interoperability Collaborative (NIC) will host a webinar on Friday, March 8 from 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm on the critical importance of upstream prevention work to more effectively combat the ongoing nationwide opioid epidemic. Presentations will cover innovative practices, including those detailed in the NIC Opioid Use Disorder Prevention Playbook, as well as…
Read More »The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Office of Oral Health (OOH) has announced that is will hold two fiscal training webinars on February 22 from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm and February 28 from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. The webinars will provide local oral health programs information on budget updates, budgeting tips, and…
Read More »The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Office of Oral Health will host a webinar on Wednesday, February 27 from 10:30 am-11:30 am featuring the oral health programs of the Tuolumne County Public Health Department and the Santa Clara County Public Health Department. Both counties have developed useful, concise, data-driven evaluation plans that will help…
Read More »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 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 »On Tuesday, President Donald Trump signed H.R. 6, titled “SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act”, a comprehensive legislative package to assist in addressing the nation’s opioid epidemic. Earlier this fall, the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives passed their own opioid-related legislative proposals; the two chambers then reached an agreement on the legislation after two…
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