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Oct
27
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Rural Health Resources, a class from the NNLM will discuss the hallmarks of rural america, identify access challenges of living in rural communities, and equip participants with tools to service the health information needs of those living in rural communities. The course will explore resources from the National Library of Medicine, U.S. Department of Agriculture… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Education and Outreach, Public Health, Regional Interest
Jul
20
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As previewed recently in an earlier article, PolicyMap is included in the list of databases recently added to the PHDL collection. This data-driven mapping tool with a data warehouse of over 50,00 indicators is used by novices and experts alike in policy planning and programming. Follow these steps to create a map with your new… Read More »
Posted in: Announcements, Blog, How To, PHDL Resources, Public Health
Jul
06
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This week is the first session of the Public Health Webinar Series. On the second Wednesday of every other month there will be a webinar from 2:00-2:45 PM ET and participants who qualify can receive .75 CHES CE credits. The first of these sessions is this Wednesday, July 8th, Introduction to Needs Assessment: Finding… Read More »
Posted in: Announcements, Blog, Education and Outreach, Public Health
Jun
08
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The American Public Health Association is hosting a four-part webinar series to give an in-depth look at racism as a driving force of the social determinants of health and equity. The series will explore efforts to address systems, policies and practices designed to limit and shape opportunities for people of color. The presenters will highlight… Read More »
Posted in: Education and Outreach, Public Health
Apr
09
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For over 25 years, the American Public Health Association has organized National Public Health Week, a campaign to educate about relevant public health topics. Each day of the week has a theme to raise awareness of a specific public health issue. The National Library of Medicine and other government agencies have several resources to… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Education and Outreach, Public Health