Share Your Local Health Department’s Story on NACCHO’s Stories from the Field Website

NACCHO’s Stories from the Field website provides a means for local health departments to share their experiences and demonstrate the...

Oct 09, 2015 | Alyson Jordan

  • How Does Your Health Department Use the National CLAS Standards?

    NACCHO is participating in a project sponsored by the Office of Minority Health at the Department of Health and Human Services to...

    Oct 06, 2015 | Alyson Jordan

  • Share What Works and be Recognized! Apply for a 2016 Model Practice Award this...

    You and your local health department can be a winner. NACCHO will accept model practice applications October 1-31. NACCHO’s Model...

    Oct 02, 2015 | Alyson Jordan

  • 2015 Influenza/Pneumococcal News Conference

    On September 17, NACCHO staff attended the 2015 Influenza/Pneumococcal News Conference hosted by the National Foundation for...

    Sep 30, 2015 | Kate Drezner

  • NACCHO Executive Director to Participate in #NetworkCommons Chat

    NACCHO Executive Director Dr. LaMar Hasbrouck will participate in the next Build Healthy Places Network #NetworkCommons Twitter chat....

    Sep 24, 2015 | Katie Regan

  • New NACCHO HPV Funding Opportunity and Informational Webinar

    NACCHO has received additional funding from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to support local health departments as they...

    Sep 22, 2015 | Alyson Jordan

  • Attention All DIS! Apply to Win a Full Scholarship to NCSD’s Annual Meeting

    The National Coalition of STD Directors (NCSD) and NACCHO are sponsoring six full scholarships for interested DIS to attend the NCSD...

    Sep 09, 2015 | Kate Drezner

  • Now Available: New Accreditation Readiness Funding Opportunity for Public Health...

    With funding from the CDC’s Office for State, Tribal, Local, & Territorial Support, NACCHO is pleased to announce a funding...

    Sep 02, 2015 | Kate Drezner

  • New Fact Sheet Examines Role of Environmental Health in Public Health Accreditation

    The Public Health Accreditation Board’s (PHAB’s) national voluntary accreditation program advances the quality and...

    Sep 01, 2015 | Katie Regan

  • Share Your Local Health Department’s Story on NACCHO’s Stories from the Field Website

    NACCHO’s Stories from the Field website provides a means for local health departments to share their experiences and demonstrate the value of public health. Stories from the Field can highlight any local health department’s successes, challenges, and innovations that impact public health programs and can share how your local health department works to create healthier, safer […]

    Oct 09, 2015 | Alyson Jordan

    How Does Your Health Department Use the National CLAS Standards?

    NACCHO is participating in a project sponsored by the Office of Minority Health at the Department of Health and Human Services to understand better how local health departments use the National Standards for Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services in Health and Health Care (National CLAS Standards). NACCHO encourages you to complete a brief 10-minute survey […]

    Oct 06, 2015 | Alyson Jordan

    Share What Works and be Recognized! Apply for a 2016 Model Practice Award this October

    You and your local health department can be a winner. NACCHO will accept model practice applications October 1-31. NACCHO’s Model Practice Program nationally honors and recognizes outstanding local public health practice and shares the outstanding practices through the Model Practices Database. By submitting a practice, local health departments contribute to the overall improvement of public...

    Oct 02, 2015 | Alyson Jordan

    2015 Influenza/Pneumococcal News Conference

    On September 17, NACCHO staff attended the 2015 Influenza/Pneumococcal News Conference hosted by the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) promoting the importance of seasonal influenza and pneumococcal vaccination. The event, moderated by Dr. William Schaffner, M.D., medical director of NFID and professor of preventive medicine and infectious diseases at Vanderbilt University School...

    Sep 30, 2015 | Kate Drezner

    NACCHO Executive Director to Participate in #NetworkCommons Chat

    NACCHO Executive Director Dr. LaMar Hasbrouck will participate in the next Build Healthy Places Network #NetworkCommons Twitter chat. The #NetworkCommons chat is a virtual meeting place that connects practitioners committed to improving low-income communities and the lives of people living in them. The next session, October 20 from 1:30-2:30 p.m. ET, will bring together medical […]

    Sep 24, 2015 | Katie Regan

    New NACCHO HPV Funding Opportunity and Informational Webinar

    NACCHO has received additional funding from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to support local health departments as they engage and collaborate with healthcare providers and other key community stakeholders to increase human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination rates in their communities, according to the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ HPV vaccination recommendations. Up...

    Sep 22, 2015 | Alyson Jordan

    Attention All DIS! Apply to Win a Full Scholarship to NCSD’s Annual Meeting

    The National Coalition of STD Directors (NCSD) and NACCHO are sponsoring six full scholarships for interested DIS to attend the NCSD Annual Meeting October 27-30 in Savannah, GA. The meeting will prove to be an excellent opportunity for DIS to gain knowledge and skills around STD prevention as it relates to sexual health. The agenda […]

    Sep 09, 2015 | Kate Drezner

    Now Available: New Accreditation Readiness Funding Opportunity for Public Health Departments from US Territories and Freely Associated States

    With funding from the CDC’s Office for State, Tribal, Local, & Territorial Support, NACCHO is pleased to announce a funding opportunity for health departments from US Territories and Freely Associated States (HDs) to engage in accreditation readiness activities. The 2015–2016 Accreditation Support Initiative (ASI) awards are intended to stimulate quality improvement and promote HD readiness...

    Sep 02, 2015 | Kate Drezner

    New Fact Sheet Examines Role of Environmental Health in Public Health Accreditation

    The Public Health Accreditation Board’s (PHAB’s) national voluntary accreditation program advances the quality and performance of public health departments. The accreditation program measures health department performance against nationally recognized, practice-focused, and evidence-based standards. It documents the capacity of health departments to deliver the three core functions of...

    Sep 01, 2015 | Katie Regan

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