Tuesday is Competency Day at APHA
Posted in: Conferences and Events, Council on Linkages, Performance Management and Quality Improvement, and Workforce Developmentby Kathleen Amos
October 29, 2018
Kathleen Amos, MLIS, Assistant Director, Academic/Practice Linkages, Public Health Foundation
Attending this year’s American Public Health Association (APHA) Annual Meeting in San Diego? Join the Public Health Foundation (PHF) and the Council on Linkages Between Academia and Public Health Practice...
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CDC Learning Connection’s October Courses: Opioids, Economic Evaluation, Cause of Death Reporting, & Hepatitis C
Posted in: TRAIN, and Workforce Development
October 3, 2018
Check out October’s featured courses on the CDC Learning Connection!
New data show that opioid prescribing continued to decrease in the United States in 2017, but still remains high. Find courses on TRAIN via the Hot Training Topic to learn the latest evidence-based approaches to the opioid overdose epi...
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CDC Learning Connection’s September Courses: Opioids, PTSD and Suicide, Antibiotic Stewardship, & Effective Meetings
Posted in: TRAIN, and Workforce Development
September 5, 2018
Get a fresh start to your fall with a featured training on the CDC Learning Connection!
Hot Training Topic: Looking for the latest opioid-related training? Access courses from CDC and other organizations on TRAIN. Learn about safe prescribing, risk management, naloxone administration, and more.
Suicide...
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August’s CDC Learning Connection Courses: Opioids, Shingles Vaccination, Injury Prevention, & Safe Drinking Water
Posted in: TRAIN
August 2, 2018
Check out the CDC Learning Connection’s timely courses for August!
Hot Training Topic: International Overdose Awareness Day is August 31. Learn clinical and public health strategies for addressing the opioid overdose epidemic with the latest courses on TRAIN.
For National Immunization Awareness Mon...
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PHF Partners with Tribes to Support Tribal Drinking Water Program Improvement
Posted in: Performance Management and Quality Improvement
July 26, 2018
Vanessa Lamers is the Assistant Director of Performance Management and Quality Improvement at PHF.The Public Health Foundation (PHF), with support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention National Center for Environmental Health, is providing technical assistance and training for Tribal...
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July’s CDC Learning Connection Courses: Dementia, Opioid Use Disorder, & Foodborne Outbreaks
Posted in: TRAIN
July 2, 2018
Need some quality training this summer? Check out July’s featured courses on the CDC Learning Connection!
Hot Training Topic: The opioid overdose epidemic presents unique challenges to the public health community, but there are solutions. Find the latest opioid courses on TRAIN to learn ways to add...
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June’s New CDC Learning Connection Courses: Opioids, Nurses’ Shift Work, HIV PrEP, & Grant Writing
Posted in: TRAIN, and Workforce Development
June 6, 2018
Don’t miss June’s featured courses on the CDC Learning Connection!
Hot Training Topic: Opioid overdose deaths continue to increase in the United States. Access opioid courses on TRAIN and learn about pain management, patient communication, naloxone, and more.
It’s National Safety Month. Complete...
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CDC Learning Connection’s May Features: Women & Opioids, Antibiotics, Epidemiology, & Hepatitis A
Posted in: TRAIN
May 2, 2018
Check out May’s featured courses on the CDC Learning Connection!
Hot Training Topic: Women and Opioids. In honor of National Women’s Health Week (May 13-19), learn about unique considerations regarding opioid use among women with the latest courses on TRAIN.
Antibiotic resistance is a serious pub...
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Reported Mumps Cases Are on the Rise
Posted in: Data Analysis
March 30, 2018
During March 2018, Texas health officials issued a warning at a cheerleading championship that nearly 25,000 people may have been exposed to mumps, a contagious virus that causes the salivary glands in the face to become swollen. Symptoms can include fever, headache and muscle aches, and typically occur...
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CDC Learning Connection’s February Offerings: Opioid, Project Planning, & Thrombosis Trainings
Posted in: Workforce Development
February 1, 2018
This February, the CDC Learning Connection features several interactive trainings.
Hot Training Topic: Access the latest opioid-related trainings from CDC and other organizations on TRAIN.
How do you structure projects for success? Learn the key steps, roles, and resources to successfully plan your...
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