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State Approaches to Community Health Worker Certification

Brief,

Leadership and Workforce Development,

Community Health Workers,

Public Health Workforce,

Arizona,

Arkansas,

Connecticut,

Florida,

Indiana,

Kansas,

Kentucky,

Maryland,

Massachusetts,

Michigan,

Minnesota,

Missouri,

Nevada,

New Jersey,

New Mexico,

New York,

Ohio,

Oregon,

Pennsylvania,

South Carolina,

Texas,

Virginia,

Wisconsin

This brief examines the ways states can support certification for community health workers.

Centering the Community’s Voice in State-Led Health Equity Initiatives

Health Policy Update,

State Health Policy,

Elimination of Disparities,

Race and Public Health,

Operationalizing Equity,

Colorado,

Massachusetts,

Nevada,

New Jersey,

Oregon,

Virginia,

Washington,

Lana McKinney,

Jessica Fepelstein

Centering the Community’s Voice in State-Led Health Equity Initiatives health equity, public health departments, health outcomes, michigan public health institute, health disparities, underserved ...

Supporting the Public Health Workforce with Trauma-Responsive Leadership Skills

Blog,

Leadership Development,

Public Health Workforce,

Arizona,

Connecticut,

Idaho,

Massachusetts,

New Mexico,

North Carolina,

Oregon,

Tennessee,

Wisconsin,

Colorado,

California,

Washington, D.C.,

Omar Khalid,

Kelsey Tillema,

Belonging/Connection,

Leadership,

Psychological Safety,

Work/Life Balance,

Communications,

Mental Health,

Organization/Agency,

Senior Leadership,

Supervisory,

Briefs/Articles,

Learning Opportunities,

Videos,

Blogs,

Kemia M. Sarraf,

Public Health Infrastructure Grant

This blog from ASTHO’s PH-HERO team touches on the importance of trauma-responsive leadership in the public health workforce.

How to Stay Safe This Winter

Blog,

Climate and Health,

Food and Water Safety,

Natural Disasters,

Arizona,

Washington, D.C.,

Illinois,

Maryland,

Massachusetts,

New Mexico,

New York,

Oregon,

Texas,

Vermont,

Wisconsin,

Emma Talkington

States are preparing to keep their communities safe during severe storms and low temperatures this winter.

Lead, Food Safety, and Public Health’s Power and Responsibility to the People

Food and Water Safety,

Health Policy Update,

State Health Policy,

North Carolina,

Pennsylvania,

Delaware,

Massachusetts,

Hawaii,

Michigan,

Infant and Child Health,

Maggie Davis

Reviewing states' efforts to reduce children's exposure to lead.

Empowering Community Health Workers to Advance Health Equity

Blog,

Community Health Workers,

DELPH,

New York,

Massachusetts,

North Carolina,

Keon Lewis,

Karla Granado,

Yoann Sophie Antoine Jean-Felix

Empowering Community Health Workers to Advance Health Equity ASTHO, Association of State and Territorial Health Officials, community health workers, health equity, covid-19, health inequities, public ...

Leveraging Healthy People 2030 to Build Non-Traditional Multisector Partnerships

Toolkit,

Healthy People 2030,

Health in All Policies,

Operationalizing Equity,

Social Determinants of Health,

Data Modernization and Informatics,

Healthcare Access,

California,

Colorado,

Florida,

Illinois,

Kansas,

Massachusetts,

Minnesota,

Ohio,

Wisconsin,

Corinne Gillenwater,

Megan DeNubila,

Taylor Bennett,

Karen McCullough

Leveraging Healthy People 2030 to Build Non-Traditional Multisector Partnerships multisector partnerships, healthy people 2030, health equity, health outcomes, social services, health disparities, ...

How the Emergence of Xylazine Impacts Overdose Prevention Policy

State Health Policy,

Overdose Prevention,

Alaska,

Colorado,

Guam,

Maine,

Maryland,

Nebraska,

New York,

Northern Mariana Islands,

Pennsylvania,

South Carolina,

Vermont,

Illinois,

New Hampshire,

Delaware,

New Jersey,

Florida,

Massachusetts,

Utah,

Michigan,

Rhode Island,

Oklahoma,

West Virginia,

Indiana,

Puerto Rico,

JoAnne McClure,

Victoria Pless,

Health Policy Update,

Ohio

How the Emergence of Xylazine Impacts Overdose Prevention Policy overdose prevention policy, overdose crisis, fatal overdoses, emergence of xylazine, illicit drug supply, toxicological testing, ...