The next session of Hot Topics in Practice reviews the investments needed to build a modern public health system.
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NWCPHP releases new resource for crafting policy briefs to communicate issues and options to decision-makers for improving health.
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The next session of Hot Topics in Practice explores equity-focused leadership skills for the COVID-19 crisis.
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Mentoring Matters helps public health organizations develop their next generation of leaders.
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The next session of Hot Topics in Practice explores the root causes of COVID-19 health inequities.
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Public Health Management Certificate scholar, Jo Anne Ferritto, discusses completing the program during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Public Health Management Certificate scholar Jo Anne Ferritto
NWCPHP launches a new, 90-minute contact tracing training for public health professionals.
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NWCPHP Director Betty Bekemeier and colleagues with the Public Health Learning Network published an article that recommends needed changes to workforce development.
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The next session of Hot Topics in Practice explores how mentoring is an important tool for developing leaders and building more equitable public health organizations.
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NWCPHP's Public Health Management Certificate scholars receive one-on-one coaching to complete an organizational project.
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Public Health Management Certificate Coach Tom Eversole