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Health Education Kiosks Meet Diverse Needs in California Community

PHIG Partners

With PHIG funding, Del Norte County, California, is installing Community Health Education Kiosks to expand access to culturally and linguistically relevant health resources. A dedicated communications and health equity coordinator is also overseeing the project to strengthen community engagement.

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Miss America makes push for pancreatic cancer research on Capitol Hill

The Hill

Marsh and Julie Fleshman, president and CEO of PanCAN, met with a variety of legislators from both chambers, including members from the House and Senate Appropriations Committee, the House Ways and Means Committee, and the Senate Health Education, Labor and Pensions. Life is too short,” Marsh told The Hill. “I

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Q&A: MRT-TI student Hamsa Raman bridges lactation and speech pathology

UNC Epidemiology Blog

Housed within the Carolina Global Breastfeeding Institute, the Mary Rose Tully Training Institute (MRT-TI) is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs upon recommendation of the Lactation Education Accreditation and Approval Review Committee.

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How do we integrate training in Generalism in medical education?

Better Health For All

To explore this further, the Faculty of Public Health’s special interest group, Public Health Educators in Medical Schools (PHEMS) ran an online workshop with medical educators to explore any challenges and opportunities for integrating Generalism into undergraduate medical curricula. J Med Educ Res [Internet].

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Crafting a career in Public Health: tales of serendipity and success, with Christie VanHorne

Public Health Blog

This week, our guest Christie VanHorne shares her career trajectory into public health from a background in history and involvement in humanitarian efforts.

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Event: Clean Hands Count in Healthcare Facilities for Infection Control

Rural Health Information Hub

Sponsored by ASU Office of Interprofessional Continuing Health Education, a designated provider of continuing education contact hours in health education by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).

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School-based clinics, nurses bridge care gaps for kids, communities after Helene

NC Health News

In North Carolina, more than 90 centers serve over 30,000 students, according to the North Carolina School Based Health Alliance. Today, many of the nations school-based health centers provide expanded comprehensive care, such as behavioral health, vision, health education and dental care, along with primary care.