The California Future Health Workforce Commission recently announced an upcoming webinar on California’s public health workforce to be held on Friday, September 25 from 11:00 am to 12:15 pm. The webinar, Strategies for Bolstering a Robust, Equitable Public Health Workforce During COVID-19 and Beyond, will feature a discussion between public health officials and experts from…
Read More »The Joyce Foundation will be hosting a new monthly virtual Lunch & Learn webinar series highlighting emerging research on gun violence. The first webinar will be held on Monday, August 10 at 9:00 am and will feature Dr. Garen Wintemute and Julia Schleimer from the University of California, Davis. Dr. Wintemute was a previous CHEAC…
Read More »The Bay Area Reducing Health Inequities Initiative (BARHII) and the Public Health Alliance of Southern California this week released the brief “Embedding Equity into Emergency Operations: Strategies for Local Health Departments During COVID-19 and Beyond.” The brief outlines case studies, resources, and priority recommendations for counties and cities to explicitly and intentionally embed equity staff…
Read More »The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Essentials for Childhood (EfC) Initiative invites local health departments to a webinar entitled, “Health Equity and COVID-19: Opportunities to Improve Child Wellbeing through Policy. The webinar will be held on Wednesday, May 13 from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm and will feature a special guest presentation from Dr….
Read More »The Trust for America’s Health (TFAH) announced it will hold a webinar featuring findings of TFAH’s 2019 State of Obesity report, as well as a discussion amongst public health leaders on the national obesity crisis, its health impacts, and how advocates are working at national, state, and local levels to address the ongoing epidemic. TFAH’s…
Read More »The California Association of Public Hospitals and Health Systems (CAPH)/Safety Net Institute (SNI) will host a webinar on December 16 from 1:00 pm-2:00 pm to detail the progress and impact of California’s public health care systems in PRIME (Public Hospital Redesign and Incentives in Medi-Cal), a key program of the Medi-Cal 2020 waiver. During the…
Read More »Families USA Health Action Network will host a webinar next Wednesday, November 20 from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm to feature new research and recommendations related to the value of community health workers (CHWs) and peer providers (PPs) as versatile health equity change agents. During the webinar, presenters will discuss equity-focused policy recommendations from the…
Read More »The Action Collaborative on Bridging Public Health, Health Care, and Community will be holding a webinar on Wednesday, November 20 at 9:00 am PST detailing a recent Trust for America’s Health (TFAH) report on adolescent substance use and suicide. The TFAH report is part of its series Pain in the Nation which calls for a…
Read More »The Alzheimer’s Association will host a national webinar on Thursday, October 31 from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm titled, “Addressing Healthy Aging Across the Whole Public Health Agency: A Washington State Case Study.” Webinar participants will learn how the Washington State Department of Health is engaging the agency to create a unified response to healthy…
Read More »The Center for Health Care Strategies (CHCS) will be holding a webinar on October 17, 2019, from 11:00 am-12:00 pm on “Catalyzing Medicaid-Public Health Collaboration to Achieve Mutual Prevention Goals: Lessons from CDC’s 6|18 Initiative.” The webinar will detail the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) initiative to provide a practical framework to…
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