Baltimore Food System Resilience Advisory Report

The Baltimore Office of Sustainability (BoS) and the Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future (CLF) released a new report with...

Aug 15, 2017 | Amy Chang

  • Member Spotlight: Health Director Dr. Crystal Miller Discusses Needle Exchange...

    Interview by Taylarr Lopez, Communications Specialist, NACCHO NACCHO’s Member Spotlight series features interviews with local health...

    Jul 28, 2017 | NacchoVoice

  • Make Health a Summer Priority: How to Limit Exposure to Warm Weather’s Environmental...

    By Anna Suarez, Communications Specialist, Mesothelioma + Asbestos Awareness Center After enduring months of snow, freezing...

    Jul 17, 2017 | Guest Author

  • Webinar Series: Communicating Climate Change as a Public Health Issue

    The San Luis Obispo Public Health Department is hosting a four-part webinar series titled “Communicating Climate Change as a...

    Jun 27, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

  • Newly Released: Guide to Equitable, Community-Driven Climate Preparedness Planning

    The Urban Sustainability Directors Network (USDN) Innovation Fund recently released a climate adaptation guide with a focus on...

    Jun 05, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

  • Member Spotlight: Health Department Director Muriel DeLaVergne-Brown Discusses Her...

    Interview by Taylarr Lopez, Communications Specialist, NACCHO NACCHO’s Member Spotlight series features interviews with local health...

    May 15, 2017 | NacchoVoice

  • Recruiting LHD Staff: 2017-2018 NACCHO Environmental Health Workgroups

    Recruitment for 2017-2018 NACCHO advisory groups (i.e., committees and workgroups), including four environmental health groups (one...

    Apr 20, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

  • Baltimore Food System Resilience Advisory Report

    The Baltimore Office of Sustainability (BoS) and the Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future (CLF) released a new report with recommended actions for Baltimore City to ensure the protection of food security during an emergency event. The report highlights the importance of integrating food system issues with disaster preparedness planning. The report’s recommendations will […]

    Aug 15, 2017 | Amy Chang

    Member Spotlight: Health Director Dr. Crystal Miller Discusses Needle Exchange Programs, Critical Partnerships, and Sustainable Funding

    Interview by Taylarr Lopez, Communications Specialist, NACCHO NACCHO’s Member Spotlight series features interviews with local health department leaders and staff about their careers in public health. This interview features Crystal Miller, DrPH, MPH, Director of the WEDCO District Health Department in Kentucky. She is also a member of NACCHO’s Board of Directors. Below she shares […]

    Jul 28, 2017 | NacchoVoice

    Make Health a Summer Priority: How to Limit Exposure to Warm Weather’s Environmental Risks

    By Anna Suarez, Communications Specialist, Mesothelioma + Asbestos Awareness Center After enduring months of snow, freezing temperatures, and decreased daylight, communities can breathe a collective sigh of relief as summer slides into sight once again. With the promise of warmth and sunlight, along with the allure of the long-awaited activities reserved for the summer months, few […]

    Jul 17, 2017 | Guest Author

    Webinar Series: Communicating Climate Change as a Public Health Issue

    The San Luis Obispo Public Health Department is hosting a four-part webinar series titled “Communicating Climate Change as a Public Health Issue,” starting on July 19. Attendees will hear from internationally-recognized experts and innovative on-the-ground leaders discussing a range of issues critical to public health departments as they grapple with climate change impacts with...

    Jun 27, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

    Newly Released: Guide to Equitable, Community-Driven Climate Preparedness Planning

    The Urban Sustainability Directors Network (USDN) Innovation Fund recently released a climate adaptation guide with a focus on addressing health inequity related to climate risk. Titled “A Guide to Equitable, Community-Driven Climate Preparedness Planning,” this resource is designed to support local governments in designing and implementing a more inclusive, equitable planning process...

    Jun 05, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

    Member Spotlight: Health Department Director Muriel DeLaVergne-Brown Discusses Her Experiences in Public Health and the Benefits of Being a NACCHO Member

    Interview by Taylarr Lopez, Communications Specialist, NACCHO NACCHO’s Member Spotlight series features interviews with local health department leaders and staff about their careers in public health. This interview features Muriel DeLaVergne-Brown, RN, MPH, Health and Human Services Director of the Crook County Health Department in Prineville, OR. She is a member of NACCHO’s Global Climate...

    May 15, 2017 | NacchoVoice

    Recruiting LHD Staff: 2017-2018 NACCHO Environmental Health Workgroups

    Recruitment for 2017-2018 NACCHO advisory groups (i.e., committees and workgroups), including four environmental health groups (one committee and three workgroups) is open through May 5, 2017. NACCHO advisory groups are a primary and recognized vehicle for identifying the opportunities and challenges facing local health departments (LHDs) and the field at large. NACCHO members from all areas of...

    Apr 20, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

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