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Report Highlights Lessons Learned and Promising Practices for Meeting Needs of...

As communities prepare for the start of hurricane season coupled with ongoing response to COVID-19, a newly re-released report by...

Jun 16, 2020 | Beth Hess

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    Health & Disability

    Inclusive Data for a Healthy Community

    Local health departments strive to create communities that are healthy places for everyone to work, live, and play. To create these...

    May 14, 2020 | Jay Schulz

  • Community Engagement, Health & Disability

    Inclusive Gardening: Cultivating Health for All

    By Jay Schulz, NACCHO Health and Disability Fellow The smell of fresh air. The warm sun. The cool breeze on your face. The absolute...

    Mar 15, 2020 | Guest Author

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    Include the Disability Community in Interventions to Address Loneliness

    By Kimberly Aguillard, NACCHO Health and Disability Fellow Loneliness and social isolation are growing public health epidemics in...

    Feb 07, 2020 | Michelle Shapiro

  • Health & Disability, Infectious Disease, Maternal, Child, & Adolescent Health, Tobacco-Use Prevention

    Best For You, Best For Baby: Five Tips for Preventing Birth Defects

    Expectant parents receive a barrage of messages on how to keep their babies safe and healthy during pregnancy. For birth defect...

    Jan 13, 2020 | Michelle Shapiro

  • Press Release, Community Health Assessment and Improvement Planning, Health & Disability

    The National Association of County and City Health Officials Announces Awards to...

    Champaign-Urbana, IL and Wichita Falls, TX Health Departments Awarded $10,000 Each

    Jan 03, 2020 | Theresa Spinner

  • Funding Opportunity, Health & Disability

    2020 Technical Assistance Available to Support Disability Inclusion Efforts

    NACCHO’s Health and Disability Program is accepting applications through Jan. 31, 2020 for its Health and Disability Technical...

    Nov 08, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

  • Funding Opportunity, Health & Disability, Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP)

    Grant Opportunity: Increasing Disability Inclusion in the MAPP Process

    With support from the National Center on Health, Physical Activity, and Disability (NCHPAD), NACCHO is pleased to announce an open...

    Sep 11, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

  • Webinar, Health & Disability, Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP)

    Including People with Disabilities in the MAPP Process Webinar Recording

    On June 11, 2019, NACCHO and the National Center for Health, Physical Activity, and Disability (NCHPAD) co-presented a webinar on how...

    Jun 18, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

    • Tools & Resources, COVID-19, Emergency Response, Health & Disability

    Report Highlights Lessons Learned and Promising Practices for Meeting Needs of At-Risk Populations During Disaster Response

    As communities prepare for the start of hurricane season coupled with ongoing response to COVID-19, a newly re-released report by NACCHO in collaboration with Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR) offers lessons learned and promising practices to meet the needs of at-risk populations before, during, and after disaster response.

    Jun 16, 2020 | Beth Hess

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    Health & Disability

    Inclusive Data for a Healthy Community

    Local health departments strive to create communities that are healthy places for everyone to work, live, and play. To create these healthy communities, it is imperative that local health departments understand the health status of the entire community.

    May 14, 2020 | Jay Schulz

    Community Engagement, Health & Disability

    Inclusive Gardening: Cultivating Health for All

    By Jay Schulz, NACCHO Health and Disability Fellow The smell of fresh air. The warm sun. The cool breeze on your face. The absolute magic that is a tiny little shell of something or other turning into a life-sustaining object. The pure joy of tasting a tomato that you raised from said tiny shell yourself. […]

    Mar 15, 2020 | Guest Author

    Health & Disability

    Include the Disability Community in Interventions to Address Loneliness

    By Kimberly Aguillard, NACCHO Health and Disability Fellow Loneliness and social isolation are growing public health epidemics in America. Loneliness is the subjective feeling of being isolated, left out, and lacking quality social connections. Social isolation refers to a quantitative count of social networks and relationships. People can be surrounded by social acquaintances (e.g., coworkers,...

    Feb 07, 2020 | Michelle Shapiro

    Health & Disability, Infectious Disease, Maternal, Child, & Adolescent Health, Tobacco-Use Prevention

    Best For You, Best For Baby: Five Tips for Preventing Birth Defects

    Expectant parents receive a barrage of messages on how to keep their babies safe and healthy during pregnancy. For birth defect prevention, the message is simple: What’s best for you is best for your baby. While not all birth defects can be prevented, there are concrete steps pregnant individuals can take to increase their chances […]

    Jan 13, 2020 | Michelle Shapiro

    Press Release, Community Health Assessment and Improvement Planning, Health & Disability

    The National Association of County and City Health Officials Announces Awards to Increase Disability Inclusion in Community Health Planning

    Champaign-Urbana, IL and Wichita Falls, TX Health Departments Awarded $10,000 Each

    Jan 03, 2020 | Theresa Spinner

    Funding Opportunity, Health & Disability

    2020 Technical Assistance Available to Support Disability Inclusion Efforts

    NACCHO’s Health and Disability Program is accepting applications through Jan. 31, 2020 for its Health and Disability Technical Assistance Program. This initiative is designed to support local health departments seeking to increase inclusivity and accessibility for people with disabilities in their programs, products, and services. NACCHO welcomes technical assistance requests about the inclusion...

    Nov 08, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

    Funding Opportunity, Health & Disability, Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP)

    Grant Opportunity: Increasing Disability Inclusion in the MAPP Process

    With support from the National Center on Health, Physical Activity, and Disability (NCHPAD), NACCHO is pleased to announce an open funding opportunity for local health departments to include people with disabilities in their community health assessment (CHA) and/or community health improvement plan (CHIP) efforts using the MAPP framework.

    Sep 11, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

    Webinar, Health & Disability, Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP)

    Including People with Disabilities in the MAPP Process Webinar Recording

    On June 11, 2019, NACCHO and the National Center for Health, Physical Activity, and Disability (NCHPAD) co-presented a webinar on how to include people with disabilities in the Mobilizing through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP) strategic framework. Attendees learned how to support disability inclusion efforts among their community health assessments and development of community health...

    Jun 18, 2019 | Michelle Shapiro

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    Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP), Performance Improvement, Workforce Development

    Register to Attend a Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP)...

    Registration is now open for NACCHO’s in-person Mobilizing for Action through Planning and Partnerships (MAPP) 2.0 training series.

    Mar 23, 2024 | Andrea Grenadier

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    Preparedness Summit 2024: Join a Focus Group on Building More Resilient Communities

    Join your fellow public health professionals for a Town Hall-style Focus Group at the 2024 Preparedness Summit to explore what can be...

    Mar 08, 2024

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    Tools & Resources, Brain Health, Healthy Aging, Healthy Living & Prevention

    New NACCHO Resource: Integrating Brain Health into Health Improvement Planning: The...

    NACCHO, in partnership with the Alzheimer's Association, is thrilled to launch the new guide: Integrating Brain Health into Health...

    Mar 01, 2024 | Andrea Grenadier

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    Request for Proposals: Technical Assistance to Improve Vaccine Access, Education,...

    NACCHO, with support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), released a funding opportunity for The Improving...

    Feb 12, 2024 | Tori Decea

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    Win $25,000 in cash prizes. Share your innovative strategies for engaging with rural...

    The EPA's Small Communities, Big Challenges Competition encourages local governments to demonstrate their innovative strategies, from...

    Nov 16, 2023 | Anu Varma

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    Join Novavax for a Webinar About Their New Covid-19 Vaccine, Adjuvanted

    Join NACCHO and our Platinum Affiliate Business Partner, Novavax, on November 2nd at 2:00 PM ET to learn more about the newly FDA...

    Oct 16, 2023

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