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Project Public Health Ready’s New Support Response Agency Criteria Now Includes...
The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) kicked off the Project Public Health Ready (PPHR) program in...
Jan 16, 2018
Training for Local Health Departments: Health and Disability 101
NACCHO’s Health and Disability Program is proud to announce a new online e-learning module titled, “Health and Disability...
Jan 09, 2018 | Katie Dwyer
Now Recruiting: NACCHO Health & Disability Fellowship Program
NACCHO is currently seeking two graduate students to become the newest Health and Disability fellows The NACCHO Health and Disability...
Aug 02, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman
Inside My NACCHO Fellowship Experience: Attending the 2017 Preparedness Summit
By Tara Lutz, MPH, CHES, NACCHO Health and Disability Fellow As a NACCHO fellow I had the opportunity to attend one conference or...
Jul 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
Enhance Your Medical Countermeasure Knowledge at the 2017 Preparedness Summit
Federal guidance and assessment methods for medical countermeasure (MCM) planning have progressively expanded over the last two...
Mar 31, 2017 | Raymond Puerini
NOW RECRUITING: NACCHO Healthy and Disability Fellowship Program
By Sara Lyons, NACCHO Program Analyst The NACCHO Disability Fellowship program is an invaluable workforce development opportunity for...
Oct 27, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman
Emergency Preparedness: Including People with Disabilities
State Disability and Health Programs, funded by the National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (NBCDDD), created...
Oct 25, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman
Project Public Health Ready’s New Support Response Agency Criteria Now Includes Regional Agency ModelsThe National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) kicked off the Project Public Health Ready (PPHR) program in 2003. PPHR criteria aligns to three goals: 1) All-hazards Preparedness Planning; 2) Workforce Capacity Development; and 3) Demonstration of Readiness through Exercise or Real Event. The original criteria was designed to assess a primary response […] Jan 16, 2018 |
Training for Local Health Departments: Health and Disability 101NACCHO’s Health and Disability Program is proud to announce a new online e-learning module titled, “Health and Disability 101: Training for Health Department Employees.” The purpose of this training is to educate health department staff about the benefits of including people with disabilities in all public health programs, products and services. The training is free […] Jan 09, 2018 | Katie Dwyer |
Now Recruiting: NACCHO Health & Disability Fellowship ProgramNACCHO is currently seeking two graduate students to become the newest Health and Disability fellows The NACCHO Health and Disability Fellowship Program is an invaluable workforce development opportunity for graduate level students and interested getting hands on experience in the public health disability field. Click here to read the latest NACCHO Voice blog featuring the […] Aug 02, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman |
Inside My NACCHO Fellowship Experience: Attending the 2017 Preparedness SummitBy Tara Lutz, MPH, CHES, NACCHO Health and Disability Fellow As a NACCHO fellow I had the opportunity to attend one conference or national meeting that aligned with the focus of the Health and Disability Fellowship program. I chose the Preparedness Summit, a conference annually coordinated by a NACCHO-led coalition, which is nationally recognized as both […] Jul 27, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman |
Newly Released: Guide to Equitable, Community-Driven Climate Preparedness PlanningThe 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 |
Enhance Your Medical Countermeasure Knowledge at the 2017 Preparedness SummitFederal guidance and assessment methods for medical countermeasure (MCM) planning have progressively expanded over the last two decades. In response to enhanced capability, more rigorous grant requirements, and emerging health threats, local health departments (LHDs) have continued to develop innovative and inclusive ways for safe and rapid dispensation of medications during emergencies... Mar 31, 2017 | Raymond Puerini |
NOW RECRUITING: NACCHO Healthy and Disability Fellowship ProgramBy Sara Lyons, NACCHO Program Analyst The NACCHO Disability Fellowship program is an invaluable workforce development opportunity for graduate level students and recent alumni interested getting hands on experience in the public health disability field. Last year’s fellows along with NACCHO Health and DIsability leadership staff are pictured on the right, presenting their research poster... Oct 27, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman |
Emergency Preparedness: Including People with DisabilitiesState Disability and Health Programs, funded by the National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (NBCDDD), created an online catalog to enhance disability inclusive emergency preparedness plans. Resources to support people with disabilities in emergency preparedness and response are available for people with disabilities and their caregivers, emergency managers, first... Oct 25, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman |
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