The Council on Linkages Between Academia and Public Health Practice (Council on Linkages) convened for a virtual meeting on Friday, March 1, 2024 from 2-4pm EST. This meeting provided updates on Council on Linkages initiatives, such as the
proposed development of a new Retention and Recruitment Learning Community,
updates about the Academic
Health Department Learning Community, and insights into the Core
Competencies for Public Health Professionals (Core Competencies). Additionally, attendees learned from our
guest presenters who discussed how their health departments utilize the Core
Competencies to strengthen the workforce.
Meeting Slides | Meeting Minutes
Recording
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Agenda
Time
| Agenda Item
| Speakers
| Materials
|
2:00-2:10
| Welcome, Overview of Agenda, and Introduction of New Representative
- NBPHE: David Buys, PhD, MSPH, CPH, FGSA
| Bill Keck
| - Meeting Agenda
- Council Member List
- Supplemental Materials
- Council Constitution and Bylaws
- Council Participation Agreement
- Council Strategic Directions, 2023-2027
|
2:10-2:20
| Approval of Minutes from September 26, 2023 Meeting
- Action Item: Vote on Approval of Minutes
| Bill Keck
| - Draft Minutes from September 26, 2023 Meeting
|
2:20-2:30
| CDC Cooperative Agreement Application
- CDC-RFA-PW-24-0080, Strengthening Public Health Systems and Services through National Partnerships to Improve and Protect the Nation's Health
| Kathleen Amos
| - CDC Cooperative Agreement Application
|
2:30-2:45
| Establishing a Retention and Recruitment Learning Community
- Action Item: Vote on Establishing the Learning Community
| Ron Bialek & Mayela Arana
| - Establishing the Retention and Recruitment Learning Community
|
2:45-3:25
| Rebuilding the Public Health Workforce (Council Strategic Directions - C.1.e)
- Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services – Workforce Development Plan: Re-envisioning and Strengthening the Public Health Workforce, January 2024
- City of Milwaukee Health Department – Core Competency Prioritization Process
| Brenna Davidson, Kirsten (Kiki) Lezama & Lindsey O'Connor
| - Rebuilding the Public Health Workforce
|
3:25-3:50
| Council Activity Updates
- Academic Health Department Learning Community (Council Strategic Directions - A.1.a., A.1.b.)
- Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals (Council Strategic Directions - B.1.b., C.3.a., C.3.b.)
| Mayela Arana
| - Academic Health Department Learning Community Report
- Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals Report
|
3:50-4:00
| Other Business and Next Steps
| Bill Keck
| |
4:00
| Adjourn
| Bill Keck
| |
For more information, please contact Mayela Arana at marana@phf.org.