The first theme of this year's National Public Health Week is Civic Engagement! Learn more about how you can contribute to improving public health through actions like voting: https://lnkd.in/gZPk5qyD
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Celebrating the 29th annual National Public Health Week starting today, April 1! This year's theme is Protecting, Connecting, and Thriving: We Are All Public Health. Today's topic is Civic Engagement. As per the American Public Health Association, a recent analysis of civic engagement and state health outcomes from 1996 to 2020 showed that in states where people are more civically engaged and vote more, public health outcomes are better.
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Today is the first day of #NPHW and the theme is Civic Engagement! The American Public Health Association defines this as "the actions that we and our communities take to identify and address problems." One way to do this is by learning about policy engagement. Check out our trainings! https://lnkd.in/gUgJ9vNE
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We are all public health! A recent analysis of civic engagement and state health outcomes from 1996 to 2020 showed that in states where people are more civically engaged and vote more, public health outcomes are better. Learn more: https://rebrand.ly/r4bwn1f #NPHW
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Check out the Spring 2024 issue of Carolina Public Health magazine from UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health. This issue explores how public health and policy work to achieve healthier communities, with emphasis on evidence-informed strategies and community engagement. #UNCResearch #publicpolicy #inittogether
Policy is far more than what we hear about on the news or what we learned in the Schoolhouse Rock song “I’m Just a Bill.” In the Spring 2024 issue of Carolina Public Health magazine, learn how successful public health efforts at the Gillings School and beyond can support public policy in its ultimate goal: to improve well-being for as many people as possible. https://lnkd.in/ejkv8gYb
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Adding to my reading list
At Made to Save (Civic Nation), I was blown away by the resourcefulness, wisdom, creativity, and effectiveness of community based organizations and community health workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. In the June issue of Health Affairs, I and co-authors Denise Octavia Smith MBA, BS, CHW, PN, SFC, Bisola Ojikutu, John Auerbach celebrate communities and lay out steps to create a new model of public health that makes community a full partner. The open access article is here: https://lnkd.in/eed3FWEa
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Today's #NPHW theme is #futureofpublichealth. Watch this video to see NYSACHO’s Policy Intern, Faith Angus, talk about the impact and importance of public policy actions on the future of public health.
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Public health is all things prevention 🤔 Dr. Ranelle L. Brew shares what public health means to her and how she embodies it in her work. She highlights that public health is: 1️⃣ Prevention 2️⃣ Health communities 3️⃣ Evidence based science Public health can be seen in so many aspects of life. Check out the full episode under Public Health Careers or at https://lnkd.in/erYWzmUy. What’s your one word to encompass public health? #publichealth #publichealthcareers #publichealtheducation #publichealthmatters
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Want to learn more about who we are and what we do? Watch this short video of our CEO talk about the importance of our work to support and implement programs and projects grounded in the most pressing public health priorities for British Columbia: https://lnkd.in/gxG3e5zu
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Happening tomorrow, February 21st from 9 - 10:30 AM EST, join our webinar "The Role of Public Health Schools in a Climate-Changing World." See flyer below for registration and more details!
Attention public health professionals, community leaders, and climate and health advocates. Please check our our webinar "The Role of Public Health Schools in a Climate-Changing World" happening on February 21 from 9 - 10:30 AM EST. Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health (ASPPH) The Association of Schools of Public Health in the European Region - ASPHER
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Supporting Home and Community-based Health Services for Metro Chicago’s Medically Underserved
Today’s #NPHW theme is Civic Engagement. Your voice makes a difference in the policymaking process. Get involved and help shape the national debate on public health issues. Start now with the American Public Health Association (APHA) legislative action alerts and urge policymakers to vote for and fund public health. Together we thrive. Invest in Public Health. https://shorturl.at/qEG34
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