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PHF E-News: News for Public Health (January 2024)

Related Categories: Inside PHF, Quality Improvement, TRAIN, Workforce Development

Topic: Conferences and Events, Infrastructure, Performance Management and Quality Improvement, PHF News, TRAIN, Workforce Development

Date: 1/25/2024

​Public health news, resources, tools, and information to improve organizational performance, equip the workforce, and build public health infrastructure.​

​​PHF E-News: News for Public Health
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PHF Celebrates Reaching 5 Million Learners on TRAIN


The Public Health Foundation (PHF) is excited to announce and celebrate reaching 5 million learners on the TRAIN Learning Network (TRAIN)! This accomplishment is a celebration of the support and engagement of our dedicated community and partners; thank you! Learn more about TRAIN and recent training highlights.

Looking to Be a Part of the TRAIN Community? Learn How to Make a TRAIN Account with a New Learner Guide


PHF has created a new Learner Guide that can help you create a free TRAIN account, allowing you to take advantage of all the quality learning opportunities that TRAIN has to offer. Access our new Learner Guide on creating a TRAIN account and explore content from thousands of training providers.

Vaccine Temperature Monitoring and Storage Equipment Video Series


Winter respiratory illnesses such as the flu, COVID-19, and RSV often cause a surge in individuals seeking vaccinations to safeguard themselves and their families, emphasizing the need for proper vaccine handling and storage. PHF and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) created videos on vaccine temperature monitoring and storage equipment to promote guidance and best practices for ensuring vaccines are stored and handled properly. Watch and share the videos with your immunization colleagues.

AHD Webinar: Ask Me Anything Academic Health Department Partnerships


Partnerships between health departments and academic institutions have the potential to enhance the capacity of the organizations involved and offer a variety of benefits. Join the Council on Linkages Between Academia and Public Health Practice and PHF for an interactive webinar focused on academic health department (AHD) partnerships on February 13, 2024, from 3-4pm ET. Attendees will hear a brief introduction to AHD partnerships and ask us anything you would like to know. Learn more and register today.

Explore the New e-Learning and Instructional Design Series on TRAIN


Do you develop online learning opportunities for your agency? The new e-Learning and Instructional Design blended learning series on TRAIN can help you create quality e-Learning and increase training opportunities. Developed by PHF in collaboration with CDC, the series aims to support the development of skills for training professionals with limited experience designing or developing e-Learning products. Access the blended learning series today!

Call for Participants in TRAIN Usability Testing


Consistent with our commitment to continuously enhance TRAIN for our many users, PHF has commissioned a usability study. Your involvement in testing usability will help us continue to make improvements to TRAIN that will benefit our more than 5 million users. Sign up to be considered for participation.

Call for Abstracts: APLPH Caucus at APHA 2024


The Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health, in partnership with the Public Health Accreditation Board and PHF, invites session abstract submissions for the Academic-Practice Linkages in Public Health (APLPH) Caucus at the American Public Health Association’s (APHA) 2024 Annual Meeting & Expo. The forum aims to explore innovative approaches of building bridges between academia and practice. View session topics for the 2024 APLPH Caucus and submit your abstract by March 29, 2024!

PHF's Expert Consulting Services: Your Solution to Performance Improvement


Is your health department looking to build and strengthen its infrastructure? PHF provides workforce development, performance management, and quality improvement expert consulting services to numerous health departments, helping meet their Public Health Infrastructure Grant requirements and other performance improvement needs. Learn more about how our performance improvement services can support your efforts, or contact Ron Bialek at rbialek@phf.org.

NBPHE Webinar Wednesdays


The National Board of Public Health Examiners (NBPHE) is kicking off a free, monthly, one-hour webinar series on emerging and established public health issues that will help CPH-certified professionals stay current in the rapidly evolving field of public health. See the upcoming schedule and register.

Join Our Team!


PHF is hiring to support our mission of advancing the public health workforce to achieve organizational excellence. Learn more and apply today!

Mark Your Calendars: Upcoming Events

AHD Webinar Series: Ask Me Anything – Academic Health Department Partnerships

February 13, 2024 from 3-4pm ET

Learn more and register.


2024 Preparedness Summit

March 25-28, 2024 in Cleveland OH

Learn more and register.


34th Annual Art & Science of Health Promotion Conference

April 8-12, 2024 in Hilton Head Island, SC

Learn more and register.


National Conference for Immunization Coalitions and Partnerships

April 9-11, 2024 in Philadelphia, PA

Learn more and register.


2024 National Tribal Health Conference

May 19-23, 2024 in Rapid City, SD

Learn more and register.


2024 National Association of County and City Health Officials 360 Conference

July 23-26, 2024 in Detroit, MI

Learn more and register.


American Public Health Association 2024 Annual Meeting & Expo

October 27-30 in Minneapolis, MN

Learn more and submit an abstract by March 29, 2024.

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