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PHF E-News: News for Public Health (May 2022)

Related Categories: Performance Management, Quality Improvement, TRAIN, Workforce Development

Topic: Conferences and Events, PHF News, TRAIN, Workforce Development

Date: 5/19/2022

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News, resources, tools, and information on performance management, quality improvement, and workforce development to improve the quality and performance of your organization and the health of your community.
PHF E-News: News for Public Health
 
 
 
New to TRAIN: Federal Grants Management Training Series

Unsure how to navigate and manage the federal grants process? A new training series now available on CDC TRAIN provides grantees with the information needed to assist with the management of federal grants and cooperative agreements. The CDC Foundation Federal Grants Management Training Series is self-guided and offers a certificate for successfully completing the three training modules. Access the training today.
 
 
 
2021 Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals Now Available in TRAIN

Following the release of the 2021 Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals (Core Competencies), this newest version of the competency set has been added to the TRAIN Learning Network. Using TRAIN, learners can easily search for training that will build specific competencies. Training content related to the 2021 Core Competencies is currently limited, but will grow as additional trainings are mapped to the new competencies. Access the TRAIN Course Catalog and explore using the "Competencies and Capabilities" search filter.
 
 
 
Fortune Magazine Article on Career Opportunities with a Master of Public Health

A recent article in Fortune Magazine explores career opportunities for those thinking about pursuing a Master of Public Health (MPH). Featuring an interview with the Public Health Foundation's (PHF's) Director of Performance Management and Quality Improvement, Vanessa Lamers, the piece highlights the importance of growing and maintaining a robust public health workforce and how those with MPHs have opportunities to make an impact. Read the full article.
 
 
 
Join PHF at the 2022 Public Health Improvement Training

Take part in the annual Public Health Improvement Training (PHIT) with PHF. PHF will be delivering several workshops on workforce development and quality improvement (QI), including sessions on the basics of workforce development, online training, reinvigorating workforce development programs, QI tools for prioritization, and strengthening the public health workforce through partnerships. PHIT will be held virtually from June 6-8, 2022, and registration is open until June 1, 2022. View PHF sessions and register today.
 
 
 
Envisioning and Building the Public Health Workforce of the Future: The Critical Role of Partnerships Webinar Archive Now Available

Partnerships between health departments and academic institutions are helping to build and strengthen public health capacity, as has been witnessed throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. This archived webinar explores how academic health department (AHD) partnerships have enhanced the COVID-19 response in communities across the country and can strengthen health departments as we envision and build the public health workforce of the future. Learn more about these partnerships and where we go from here.
 
 
 
Help Ensure On-Time Vaccinations: Order Your Copy of The Pink Book Today

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused disruptions to routine vaccines. On-time vaccination is critical to protecting against potentially life-threatening diseases. You can help to ensure all people who need vaccines are current with recommended vaccines by using best practices outlined in Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases, 14th Edition – "The Pink Book." The 14th edition contains updated immunization schedules, new catch-up schedules, information on vaccine timing, spacing, and dosing, and vaccine minimum age and intervals. Order The Pink Book today.
 
 
 
Quick and Easy Access to COVID-19 Training

COVID-19 trainings remain essential as the pandemic continues to affect individuals and families all over the world. Learn more about long COVID, a wide range of health problems people may experience more than four weeks after infection, by accessing the latest trainings on the TRAIN Learning Network. You also can use PHF's live searches available through TRAIN to find new and updated trainings on COVID-19 vaccinations, contact tracing and case investigation, and infection control.
 
 
 
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Subscribe now and save 50% on the Journal of Public Health Management & Practice (JPHMP). The leading source of practical information and peer-reviewed research for the public health workforce, JPHMP focuses on evidence-based public health practice and research and publishes on a wide range of population health topics. Visit Shop.LWW.com and use PHF's exclusive promo code WMK186AA at checkout to subscribe today.
 
 
 
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Mark Your Calendars: Upcoming Events
Training with Intention: Using the CDC Quality Training Standards to Effectively Develop Trainings (Virtual)
Five weekly 90-minute sessions beginning May 24, 2022

Public Health Improvement Training (Virtual)
June 6-8, 2022

COVID-19 Contact Tracing Virtual Training
June 7-9, 2022 from 1-5pm EDT
July 12-14, 2022 from 4-8pm EDT

Council on Linkages Between Academia and Public Health Practice Meeting (Virtual)
June 24, 2022 from 2-4pm EDT

National Association of County and City Health Officials 360 Conference
July 19-21, 2022 in Atlanta, GA or Virtual

7th National Summit on the Social Determinants of Health
October 2-4, 2022 in Minneapolis, MN
 
 
 
 
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