Webinars, events, trainings

March 2023

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Webinars + events 

trainings and events

ACT for Public Health is hosting a new biweekly forum to explain and interpret the impact of federal action on state and local public health practice. Upcoming dates are June 11 and 25, and July 9, all at 2pm ET

Medicaid at 60: examining the program’s past, present, and future (RWJF): June 12, 3pm ET

APHA Policy Action Institute: Washington, DC (virtual options available), June 16–17

Age-Friendly Public Health Systems Training: Mental Health and Substance Use Among Older Adults (Trust for America’s Health): June 18, 3pm ET

International Refugee and Migration Health Conference (Society of Refugee Healthcare Providers): June 27–29, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Enhancing Care and Services for Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders to Reduce Health Disparities (NASEM): July 1–2, 11am–4pm ET, virtual

NACCHO360: July 14–18, 2025, Anaheim, CA. Note the 2025 conference will not have virtual or livestream options.

National Conference on Health Communication, Marketing and Media (NPHIC): July 28–30, Atlanta

Extreme Heat and Workforce Health: Navigating Policy & Preparedness (National Commission on Climate and Workforce Health): July 30, 1–2pm ET

PHIG annual recipient convening (PHIG Partners): Aug. 18–21, St. Louis

National Conference on Tobacco or Health: Aug. 26–28, Chicago

2025 Urban Health Symposium (Drexel University Urban Health Collaborative): Sept. 4–5, Philadelphia

21st International Street Medicine Symposium (Street Medicine Institute): Sept. 9–12, Hilo, Hawaii

State of Black Health: A Call for Health Justice (Center for Black Health & Equity): Sept. 15–18, Charlotte

2025 Public Health Law Conference (Network for Public Health Law): Sept. 16–18, Seattle

2025 HAVI conference (The Health Alliance for Violence Intervention): Oct. 7–9, Kansas City, Mo

Challenging Norms: Uplifting Equity and Justice to Transform the Landscape of Health Sciences Education (Institute for Advancing Health Sciences Education & NYC DOHMH): Oct. 21-22 (virtual) and 24 (in-person), NYC

American Public Health Association meeting: Nov. 2–5, Washington, DC; early bird rates end July 14

International Drug Policy Reform Conference (Drug Policy Alliance): Nov. 12–15, Detroit

Recordings of the Consortium for Workforce Research in Public Health 2025 webinar series

Webinar #1: Jan. 21 – Watch recording

  • Evaluating a minimum data set to characterize the PHN workforce
  • Distribution of LHD nurses and nurse leaders relative to local demographics: does distribution match local needs?

Webinar #2: Feb. 5 – Watch recording

  • Insights about the implications of civil service requirements on workforce recruitment
  • nnovative workforce development strategies to address recruitment and public health partnerships

Webinar #3: Feb. 20, 2pm ET – Watch recording

  • Using Staffing Up estimates to compare predicted workforce need to desired workforce need
  • Who should deliver the foundational public health services?

Webinar #4: Mar. 12, 2pm ET – Watch recording

  • Implementation of an evidence-based public health workforce loan repayment program as a recruitment incentive for local, state, tribal, and territorial governmental public health departments
  • Distinguishing characteristics of public health occupations compared with existing standard occupational classification codes

Trainings

Blended Value for Health Equity (HealthBegins): Multiple dates in July 2025

Data science and informatics (Public Health Foundation/TRAIN)

How to think like a modeler (University of Texas Center for Health Communication): First in a series of trainings to help public health professionals better understand and use infectious disease modeling

Video course: Understanding tribal treaties and reserved rights (US Department of the Interior): CDC recommends all CDC-funded partner staff working with tribal communities should complete these modules.

Recently updated: Introduction to public health practice (CDC)

Online training: Taking action to protect public health authority (Public Health & Equity Resource Navigator)

CDC’s Center for Forecasting and Outbreak Analytics has a collection of online courses in its Learning Library.

WHO has regularly updated courses on infodemic management 

Exploring the Social Determinants of Health, Health Equity, and the Law (ChangeLab Solutions/CDC): Watch part 1 & part 2 on TRAIN