Cincinnati Health Department: Smoke-free Housing Implementation Success Story

By Tonia Smith, Tobacco Free Living Coordinator, Cincinnati Health Department By engaging residents at each step in the process,...

Feb 01, 2018 | NacchoVoice

  • Member Spotlight: Cincinnati Health Department’s Denisha Porter Discusses Her...

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

    Sep 19, 2017 | NacchoVoice

  • Utah County Health Department: Increasing Tobacco Cessation by Integrating CDC’s...

    Jul 20, 2017 | Taylarr Lopez

  • City of Sioux Falls Health Department: Increasing Tobacco Cessation by Integrating...

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC’s) Tips from Former Smokers™ Campaign encourages tobacco users to quit by...

    Jul 20, 2017 | Taylarr Lopez

  • Public Health Solutions: Increasing Tobacco Cessation by Integrating CDC’s Tips From...

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC’s) Tips from Former Smokers™ Campaign encourages tobacco users to quit by...

    Jul 20, 2017 | Taylarr Lopez

  • Tobacco Cessation for Cancer Survivors: A Resource Guide for Local Health Departments

    Local health departments (LHDs) play a vital role in minimizing the impact of cancer in their communities. NACCHO supports LHDs in...

    May 09, 2017 | NacchoVoice

  • Embracing the Community Chief Health Strategist Framework: A Q&A with NACCHO...

    Interview by Lindsay Tiffany, Lead of Publications, NACCHO Claude-Alix Jacob, MPH, is Chief Public Health Officer for the Cambridge...

    Apr 06, 2017 | NacchoVoice

  • Commemorating American Heart Month: Resources and Strategies for LHDs

    By Claude-Alix Jacob, MPH, NACCHO President and Chief Public Health Officer for the Cambridge Public Health Department (MA) The burden...

    Feb 16, 2017 | NacchoVoice

  • Cincinnati Health Department: Smoke-free Housing Implementation Success Story

    By Tonia Smith, Tobacco Free Living Coordinator, Cincinnati Health Department By engaging residents at each step in the process, Cincinnati Health Department’s (CHD’s) Creating Healthy Communities Coalition helped to implement a smoke-free multi-unit housing (SFMUH) policy for Cincinnati Metropolitan Housing Authority’s (CMHA’s) 13,000 public housing residents. Everyone deserves a...

    Feb 01, 2018 | NacchoVoice

    Member Spotlight: Cincinnati Health Department’s Denisha Porter Discusses Her Agency’s Path to Accreditation and Highlights Her Community Health Promotion Successes

    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 Denisha Porter, MPH, Director of Health Promotion and Worksite Wellness and the Creating Healthy Communities Program at the Cincinnati Health Department. She is also a member...

    Sep 19, 2017 | NacchoVoice

    Utah County Health Department: Increasing Tobacco Cessation by Integrating CDC’s Tips From Former Smokers™ Campaign into an External Health Center with a Predominantly Low-Income and Spanish Speaking...

    Jul 20, 2017 | Taylarr Lopez

    City of Sioux Falls Health Department: Increasing Tobacco Cessation by Integrating CDC’s Tips From Former Smokers™ Campaign into an In-House Federally Qualified Health Center

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC’s) Tips from Former Smokers™ Campaign encourages tobacco users to quit by sharing real‐life experiences of smokers. In 2017, NACCHO partnered with the CDC to provide technical assistance to three local health departments (LHDs) and their associated healthcare providers to examine whether the placement of Tips™ materials would increase...

    Jul 20, 2017 | Taylarr Lopez

    Public Health Solutions: Increasing Tobacco Cessation by Integrating CDC’s Tips From Former Smokers™ Campaign into a Dental Clinic

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC’s) Tips from Former Smokers™ Campaign encourages tobacco users to quit by sharing real‐life experiences of smokers. In 2017, NACCHO partnered with the CDC to provide technical assistance to three local health departments (LHDs) and their associated healthcare providers to examine whether the placement of Tips™ materials would increase...

    Jul 20, 2017 | Taylarr Lopez

    Tobacco Cessation for Cancer Survivors: A Resource Guide for Local Health Departments

    Local health departments (LHDs) play a vital role in minimizing the impact of cancer in their communities. NACCHO supports LHDs in planning, implementing, and evaluating evidence-based cancer prevention and control strategies to improve population health. With that said, NACCHO has released of Tobacco Cessation for Cancer Survivors: A Resource Guide for Local Health Departments. This […]

    May 09, 2017 | NacchoVoice

    Embracing the Community Chief Health Strategist Framework: A Q&A with NACCHO President Claude-Alix Jacob

    Interview by Lindsay Tiffany, Lead of Publications, NACCHO Claude-Alix Jacob, MPH, is Chief Public Health Officer for the Cambridge Public Health Department (MA) and the 2016–2017 NACCHO President. Jacob is a long-standing and dedicated member of NACCHO and has served on a variety of different advisory groups including the Annual Conference Workgroup, the Health Equity […]

    Apr 06, 2017 | NacchoVoice

    Commemorating American Heart Month: Resources and Strategies for LHDs

    By Claude-Alix Jacob, MPH, NACCHO President and Chief Public Health Officer for the Cambridge Public Health Department (MA) The burden of cardiovascular disease poses significant risk to the health and well-being of our communities. Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States. According to the CDC, […]

    Feb 16, 2017 | NacchoVoice

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