Council on Linkages Update (September 2022)

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Topic: Council on Linkages, Infrastructure, Performance Management and Quality Improvement, Workforce Development

Author: Kathleen Amos

Date: 9/21/2022

Council on Linkages Update

September 2022

Greetings!

Below is a Council on Linkages Update for September 2022. Please feel free to share these opportunities in your organization's newsletter or other communications.

Join the Council on Linkages for September 29^th Meeting

Mark your calendars to join the Council on Linkages Between Academia and Public Health Practice for its next meeting on September 29, 2022 from 12-2pm EDT. Hear about perspectives on rebuilding the public health workforce from the CDC Foundation, the new Introduction to Public Health Practice training plan from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and updates on the Regional Public Health Training Centers; discuss the latest on the Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals and Academic Health Department Learning Community; and explore additional competency sets and training initiatives. The meeting will be held virtually, and all who are interested are welcome to attend. Visit the meeting webpage for more information, and contact Kathleen Amos at kamos@phf.org with any questions.

Upcoming AAPHP Webinar: Innovations in Capstone Courses

Join the Association of Accredited Public Health Programs for its next Accreditation Webinar: Innovations in Capstone Courses. This webinar will be held on September 23, 2022 at 1pm EDT and will focus on the various ways MPH programs offer challenging and rewarding capstone courses. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn about the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH) requirements and discuss how these experiences contribute to enrollment, completion, and career opportunities. Register today.

New: Introduction to Public Health Practice Training Plan

Explore public health with this flexible training plan designed for new public health professionals. The Introduction to Public Health Practice training plan includes courses in health equity, communication skills, policy development, data analytics, and more from different public health organizations. There is no cost, and you can take the trainings at your own pace. Check out the new Introduction to Public Health Practice training plan in TRAIN and share it with a colleague.

Applications Open for CDC E-Learning Institute Fellowship

Public health training developers: create quality training with expert help from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Public Health Foundation. If you develop training for your organization, apply for CDC’s free, six-month E-Learning Institute (ELI) Fellowship. Applicants do not need to have formal education in training development; skilled training developers serve as mentors for ELI fellows. Learn more about ELI and apply before October 21, 2022.

Questions and comments may be emailed to Kathleen Amos at kamos@phf.org.

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