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Apply to be Your State’s Representative on the Preparedness Policy Advisory Group

NACCHO is accepting applications for the Preparedness Policy Advisory Group (PPAG).

Apr 12, 2021 | Beth Hess

  • Tools & Resources, Behavioral Health

    Disaster Planning Handbook for Behavioral Health Service Programs

    SAMHSA has published an update of Technical Assistance Publication, Disaster Planning Handbook for Behavioral Health Service Programs,...

    Apr 07, 2021 | Beth Hess

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    Maternal, Child, & Adolescent Health

    2021 Preparedness Summit: Maternal and Child Health-Related Sessions

    The full schedule of live and on-demand sessions for the 2021 Preparedness Summit is now available.

    Mar 25, 2021 | Beth Hess

  • Tools & Resources, COVID-19, Emergency Response

    Strategies for Emergency Evacuation and Sheltering during the COVID-19 Pandemic

    The Societal Experts Action Network (SEAN) of the National Academies has produced new guidance that explores how research on...

    Feb 23, 2021 | Beth Hess

  • COVID-19, Health Equity & Social Justice, Medical Reserve Corps

    Fostering Health Equity

    As the Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) network gears up to offer vaccination point of dispensing (POD) sites throughout the community,...

    Feb 17, 2021 | Beth Hess

  • Tools & Resources, COVID-19, Medical Reserve Corps

    COVID-19 Response Mission Sets

    Throughout the COVID-19 Pandemic, Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) units have been adapting and supporting an unprecedented number and type...

    Jan 21, 2021 | Beth Hess

  • COVID-19, Medical Reserve Corps

    Fostering Volunteer Resiliency

    Weekly since March the Southwest Virginia Medical Reserve Corps Resiliency Team has sent unit volunteers a mental wellness tip sheet...

    Oct 28, 2020 | Beth Hess

  • Opportunity

    Call for Abstracts: 2021 Preparedness Summit

    We Need YOU! Share Your Expertise at the 2021 Preparedness Summit.

    Sep 24, 2020 | Beth Hess

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    Training

    Recap: 2020 Preparedness Summit

    On August 25-27, 2020, more than 1,300 attendees—who work in all levels of government (local, state, and federal), emergency...

    Aug 28, 2020 | Beth Hess

    • Opportunity

    Apply to be Your State’s Representative on the Preparedness Policy Advisory Group

    NACCHO is accepting applications for the Preparedness Policy Advisory Group (PPAG).

    Apr 12, 2021 | Beth Hess

    Tools & Resources, Behavioral Health

    Disaster Planning Handbook for Behavioral Health Service Programs

    SAMHSA has published an update of Technical Assistance Publication, Disaster Planning Handbook for Behavioral Health Service Programs, making available another tool to help support the response to COVID-19.

    Apr 07, 2021 | Beth Hess

    Maternal, Child, & Adolescent Health

    2021 Preparedness Summit: Maternal and Child Health-Related Sessions

    The full schedule of live and on-demand sessions for the 2021 Preparedness Summit is now available.

    Mar 25, 2021 | Beth Hess

    Tools & Resources, COVID-19, Emergency Response

    Strategies for Emergency Evacuation and Sheltering during the COVID-19 Pandemic

    The Societal Experts Action Network (SEAN) of the National Academies has produced new guidance that explores how research on evacuation behavior, social responses to disaster, and risk communication can be applied to emergency management in the era of COVID-19.

    Feb 23, 2021 | Beth Hess

    COVID-19, Health Equity & Social Justice, Medical Reserve Corps

    Fostering Health Equity

    As the Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) network gears up to offer vaccination point of dispensing (POD) sites throughout the community, units should be considering whether services are being provided equitably across the jurisdictions they serve.

    Feb 17, 2021 | Beth Hess

    Tools & Resources, COVID-19, Medical Reserve Corps

    COVID-19 Response Mission Sets

    Throughout the COVID-19 Pandemic, Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) units have been adapting and supporting an unprecedented number and type of responses. Many units are using NACCHO’s mission set template to plan and document those response types.

    Jan 21, 2021 | Beth Hess

    COVID-19, Medical Reserve Corps

    Fostering Volunteer Resiliency

    Weekly since March the Southwest Virginia Medical Reserve Corps Resiliency Team has sent unit volunteers a mental wellness tip sheet with a focus on a particular issue.

    Oct 28, 2020 | Beth Hess

    Opportunity

    Call for Abstracts: 2021 Preparedness Summit

    We Need YOU! Share Your Expertise at the 2021 Preparedness Summit.

    Sep 24, 2020 | Beth Hess

    Training

    Recap: 2020 Preparedness Summit

    On August 25-27, 2020, more than 1,300 attendees—who work in all levels of government (local, state, and federal), emergency management, volunteer organizations, healthcare coalitions, and academia—participated in the first ever virtual Preparedness Summit.

    Aug 28, 2020 | Beth Hess

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    Enhancing Health Communications to Empower Your Outreach

    Andrea Grenadier will share examples of LHD-related success stories and highlight tools and resources you can use to support your communications work.

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    May 23

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    Local Health Official Monthly Engagement Meeting

    A Call to build connection across the LHO community, ensure timely updates, and allow for discussion with federal partners on a regular basis.

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    May 29

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    Creativity, Compliance, and Outreach in Water Safety

    A Model Aquatic Health Code Network webinar featuring Columbus Public Health.

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    May 30

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    Webinar: Intro to Health Equity: Practices and Policies

    Gain a deeper understanding of the core concepts of health equity and how to incorporate equity into everyday practices.

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    Jul 22

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    PHI*con

    PHI*con is a conference focusing on Public Health Informatics, Surveillance, and IT. It will be held July 22-23, 2024, in Detroit, Michigan.

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    Jul 23

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    NACCHO360 2024

    The largest convening of local health department leaders and public health professionals in the United States.

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    PARTNER ARTICLES

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    COVID-19, Immunization

    NACCHO Recognizes Second Anniversary of First COVID-19 Vaccination

    Dec 15, 2022 | Nicholas Holmes

    Water Fountain
    Tools & Resources, COVID-19, Water Quality

    Purdue University’s New Water Systems Course Designed to Aid Safe Building Reopening...

    Purdue is partnering with NACCHO to offer this online course at a discount for local health departments.

    Dec 04, 2020 | Emily D'Angelo

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    Emergency Response, Infectious Disease, Opportunity

    National Student Response Network Linking Volunteers to Health Departments

    The National Student Response Network (NSRN) is fielding the volunteer needs of hospitals and public health departments and aims to...

    May 20, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

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    Emergency Response, Infectious Disease

    COVID-19 Alternate Care Site Resources

    ASPR TRACIE has just released COVID-19 Alternate Care Site Resources, a collection of new resources that can help stakeholders address...

    Apr 22, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

    Tools & Resources, Infectious Disease

    AMA Telehealth Implementation Playbook

    During a pandemic, healthcare facilities may need telehealth/medicine capabilities. Telehealth policies help to prevent potential...

    Apr 21, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

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    Communications & Public Relations, Emergency Response, Infectious Disease

    NNPHI Launches COVID-19 Learning & Action Collaborative

    The National Network of Public Health Institutes (NNPHI) has launched a COVID-19 Learning & Action Collaborative to move beyond...

    Apr 21, 2020 | Kim Rodgers

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