Host a FEMA Training Course on Health Sector Emergency Preparedness

The FEMA Center for Domestic Preparedness, in collaboration with the HHS ASPR Division of National Healthcare Preparedness Programs,...

Sep 28, 2017

  • National Preparedness Month Spotlight: Roadmap to Ready

    Just this summer alone, Americans have faced multiple public health threats, including the Zika Virus, west coast wildfires, and most...

    Sep 13, 2017 | Madison Ferraro

  • Project Public Health Ready (PPHR) June Report

    During the month of June, NACCHO staff held final review calls to determine the recognition status of PPHR resubmission applications...

    Jul 17, 2017 | Madison Ferraro

  • Seeking Applicants: Project Public Health Ready (PPHR) Reviewer Recruitment is Open!

    NACCHO’s Project Public Health Ready (PPHR) is currently seeking national reviewers for the Fall 2017 review of local health...

    Jun 15, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

  • Recruiting LHD Staff: 2017-2018 NACCHO Preparedness Workgroups

    Recruitment for 2017-2018 NACCHO advisory groups (i.e., committees and workgroups), including six Preparedness workgroups, starts on...

    Mar 31, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

  • NACCHO Incident Management Workgroup is Recruiting

    NACCHO is currently looking for new members to join its Incident Management Workgroup. Local health officials and public health...

    Oct 19, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman

  • Funding Opportunity: Radiation Response Volunteer Corps Sub-Awards

    The Conference of Radiation Control Program Directors (CRCPD) for the Radiation Response Volunteer Corps program is seeking grantees...

    Oct 05, 2016 | Raymond Puerini

  • Project Public Health Ready (PPHR) July Report

    During the month of July, Project Public Health Ready (PPHR) NACCHO staff continued the recruitment and selection process for...

    Sep 09, 2016 | Madison Ferraro

  • Host a FEMA Training Course on Health Sector Emergency Preparedness

    The FEMA Center for Domestic Preparedness, in collaboration with the HHS ASPR Division of National Healthcare Preparedness Programs, designed a one-day, eight-hour health sector emergency preparedness course to provide training to healthcare providers and suppliers in the achievement of the four core elements outlined in the September 2016 Emergency Preparedness Requirements for Medicare and...

    Sep 28, 2017

    National Preparedness Month Spotlight: Roadmap to Ready

    Just this summer alone, Americans have faced multiple public health threats, including the Zika Virus, west coast wildfires, and most recently Hurricanes Harvey and Irma. As one of the first lines of defense protecting U.S. communities from emergencies and other major health risks, now more than ever, it is critical that local health departments (LHDs) […]

    Sep 13, 2017 | Madison Ferraro

    Project Public Health Ready (PPHR) June Report

    During the month of June, NACCHO staff held final review calls to determine the recognition status of PPHR resubmission applications from the fall 2016 review cycle. Twelve agencies achieved full recognition status and were sent their recognition materials. Also during the month of June, PPHR Reviewer Recruitment opened for NACCHO’s fall 2017 review of local […]

    Jul 17, 2017 | Madison Ferraro

    Seeking Applicants: Project Public Health Ready (PPHR) Reviewer Recruitment is Open!

    NACCHO’s Project Public Health Ready (PPHR) is currently seeking national reviewers for the Fall 2017 review of local health department applications. PPHR is a criteria-based training and recognition program that assesses local health department (LHD) capacity and capability to plan for, respond to, and recover from public health emergencies. PPHR aims to protect the public’s […]

    Jun 15, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

    Recruiting LHD Staff: 2017-2018 NACCHO Preparedness Workgroups

    Recruitment for 2017-2018 NACCHO advisory groups (i.e., committees and workgroups), including six Preparedness workgroups, starts on April 3, 2017 and goes 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 […]

    Mar 31, 2017 | Anastasia Sonneman

    NACCHO Incident Management Workgroup is Recruiting

    NACCHO is currently looking for new members to join its Incident Management Workgroup. Local health officials and public health preparedness professionals are encouraged to apply by Friday, November 4. 2016. NACCHO’s Incident Management Workgroup addresses topics related to the use of NIMS and the Incident Command System (ICS), the Public Health Emergency Preparedness (PHEP) Capability Three:...

    Oct 19, 2016 | Anastasia Sonneman

    Funding Opportunity: Radiation Response Volunteer Corps Sub-Awards

    The Conference of Radiation Control Program Directors (CRCPD) for the Radiation Response Volunteer Corps program is seeking grantees for its Radiation Response Volunteer Corps Sub-Awards. State radiation control programs, health department preparedness programs or local non-government organizations partnering with radiation control and public health programs are encouraged to submit proposals to...

    Oct 05, 2016 | Raymond Puerini

    Project Public Health Ready (PPHR) July Report

    During the month of July, Project Public Health Ready (PPHR) NACCHO staff continued the recruitment and selection process for reviewers for the fall 2016 review cycle. Reviewers selected for this cycle will assess and vet the submitted preparedness plans from health department applicants for this year. The list of participating reviewers will be finalized in […]

    Sep 09, 2016 | Madison Ferraro

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