PH-HERO Spotlight with Idaho Department of Health
Learn about Idaho Department of Health’s experience with ASTHO’s PH-HERO program, addressing wellbeing & mental health in the workforce.
Learn about Idaho Department of Health’s experience with ASTHO’s PH-HERO program, addressing wellbeing & mental health in the workforce.
The Total Worker Health approach seeks to improve the well-being of the U.S. workforce by protecting safety, health, and productivity.
Extensive list of resources for potential adaptation and use by public health entities to advance employee mental health and well-being.
An article from Harvard Business Review on the importance of trauma-informed workplaces & the concepts of acknowledgement, support, and trust.
This framework from the US Surgeon General lays out a framework of 5 essentials for workplace wellbeing, centered on worker’s voice & equity.
An article with statistical analysis addressing survey responses on mental health among public health workers. Originally posted as a CDC MMWR.
A short blog describing ways to support employees during uncertain times.
A Chief Executive blog describing microinteractions and their effect on workplace culture and engagement with leadership.
This article discusses how to communicate and facilitate decision-making across different levels in a hybrid work environment.
This article from Michigan State University speaks to psychological safety and its tie to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
This article covers 3 key factors of belonging at work: employees feeling valued, included & connected, & comfortable sharing their opinions.
Learn about South Carolina Dept. of Health’s experience with ASTHO’s PH-HERO program, addressing wellbeing & mental health in the workforce.
This article covers key aspects of appreciative inquiry to improve recruitment and retention and to help build more resilient organizations.
Focusing individual worker’s perspectives, this Harvard Business Review article addresses moral injury and ways to prevent and cope with it.
The Strong BRAIN Institute at ETSU works alongside organizations to educate employees on traumatic stress & the mitigation of it.
This blog outlines 4 strategies to prepare for emotionally-charged workplace meetings.
This short article touches on the importance of connection in the workplace, and gives 5 tips to help guide meaningful check-ins with coworkers.
This blog explores the challenges and opportunities faced by the public health sector, and introduces a roadmap for transformation.
This toolkit from NACCHO serves as a framework for building an equitable workplace at the local public health department level.
An ASTHO brief on the importance of understanding moral injury and burnout, with recommendations on areas of organizational focus.