AHD Webinar Series: New River Academic Health Department 10 Years In
Webinar Occured: Monday, December 18, 2023 12:30-1:30pm EST
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Academic health department (AHD) partnerships – formal partnerships between health departments and academic institutions – have the potential to enhance the capacity of the organizations involved and offer a variety of benefits, such as increased health department capacity, placements for students, and recruitment and retention of staff. Join the Council on Linkages Between Academia and Public Health Practice and the Public Health Foundation for an interactive webinar focused on AHD partnerships on December 18, 2023, from 12:30-1:30pm EST. This webinar will provide an overview of the Academic Health Department process, partnerships and benefits. New River Academic Health Department will share their experiences illustrating the process from establishing memorandums of understanding through current initiatives, 10 years into their partnership!
Speakers:
- C. William Keck, MD, MPH, Chair of the Council on Linkages and AHD Learning Community
- Sophie Wenzel, MPH, DrPH, CPH, Founder and Director, New River Academic Health Department, Associate Director, Virginia Tech Center for Public Health Practice and Research
Questions?
For more information about this virtual meeting, please contact Mayela Arana at
marana@phf.org.
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