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Public Health Nurses Go Wild after Catching MCH Fever!
Passionate about Public Health? Think Women and Children are OUR Future? Have BIG IDEAS on how to make a difference but Little Money...
Jan 06, 2014 | Alyson Jordan
Policy change: Everything is allowed, (except what is prohibited).
We wanted to initiate a policy change at the local level to address infrastructure gaps for Denver Public Health (DPH). But we were...
Dec 19, 2013 | Alyson Jordan
Public Health Nurses Go Wild after Catching MCH Fever!Passionate about Public Health? Think Women and Children are OUR Future? Have BIG IDEAS on how to make a difference but Little Money to do SO? DON’T GIVE UP! Dream Out loud and on-paper: Write a NACCHO Grant! Don’t be afraid to hold the Money Men/Decision Makers Hostage for an hour or so to make your case for change….YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE! Jan 06, 2014 | Alyson Jordan |
Policy change: Everything is allowed, (except what is prohibited).We wanted to initiate a policy change at the local level to address infrastructure gaps for Denver Public Health (DPH). But we were stalled because we did not know what level of policy and systems change we were “allowed” to initiate. Federal funding restrictions, contacting the Mayor or the City Council, coordination with government relations staff in other agencies... we didn’t know where to... Dec 19, 2013 | Alyson Jordan |
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