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Upcoming Webinar 09/10: Not Just for Libraries: Public Health Resources and Services from the National Library of Medicine
About this Webinar The National Library of Medicine (NLM), an institute of the NIH since 1962, has been providing free, quality, evidence-based resources to libraries, community-based organizations and more, but many public health organizations are not familiar with what NLM has... More
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Storytelling for Public Health
About this course This course introduces storytelling as an effective communication tool in public health practice. After reviewing story structures, learners will review public health stories in multiple formats and outline their own story using a storyboard. Do you have a great... More
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Upcoming Webinar 09/23: Calling In Not Calling Out
About this Webinar Call-outs happen when people publicly shame each other online, at the office, in classrooms or anywhere humans have a beef with one another. But I believe there are better ways of doing social justice work.” – Loretta Ross, More
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CHES Course Credit
The following webinar series have been designated for Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES) and/or Master Certified Health Education Specialists (MCHES) to receive up to 1 total Category I continuing education contact hours. Provider and event ID will be provided during... More
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Webinar July 22nd: Health Literacy Response to COVID-19
About this Webinar Accurate information is critical to control the spread of COVID 19. However, obtaining and understanding accurate information can be a challenge for populations of various health literacy levels which in turn can increase risk of illness. This webinar... More
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Addressing Racism and COVID-19
Hot Topics — Addressing Racism and COVID-19 Description New data confirm that COVID-19 is disproportionately and negatively impacting communities of color and exacerbating existing health inequities. In the June session of Hot Topics in Practice, Matías Valenzuela, Equity Director, Public Health - Seattle... More
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Aligning Intergenerational Expectations: Creating Joy and Productivity in the Workplace
Aligning Intergenerational Expectations: Creating Joy and Productivity in the Workplace Live Webinar: June 25, 2020, 12:00 - 1:00 PM How can intergenerational communication in a workplace be aligned to create a positive environment for individuals, teams, and communities served? This is a demanding... More
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Juneteenth – Webinar on How To Build An Anti-Racist Movement
The protests in response to George Floyd’s killing have raised the nation’s consciousness about the historical legacy of slavery and the deep-seated racism that plagues policing and criminal justice in the United States. The country is poised, perhaps now more... More
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Structural Racism – What Are We Doing?
Structural Racism – What Can We Do? We can examine what we can do in our lanes for systems change. Our former Associate Dean of Public Health Practice in the Activist Lab, Harold Cox, said recently in a BUSPH Community Meeting, when... More
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Structural Racism – What Can We Do?
Structural Racism - What Can We Do? We can speak. As people, leaders can speak. We can each speak. NEPHTC appreciates the leaders of our institutions -Boston University School of Public Health and Boston University - who have spoken out against... More