Region V Public Health Training Center

The Power of Dialogue: Navigating Difficult Conversations with Courage and Compassion June 25 at 12:00 PM

Join us at noon ET on June 25, 2025 for The Power of Dialogue: Navigating Difficult Conversations with Courage and Compassion!

Register: bit.ly/3F1ZKOM

#Webinar #ActiveListening #PowerOfDialogue #CommunicationSkills #PublicHealth #HealthcareProfessionals

Today is the last day of National Nurses Week! We're thankful for all the work nurses do to improve public health. If you're a nurse looking to continue your education, check out our courses with CNE! www.rvphtc.org/training-lib...

Register for our upcoming webinar, "Bridging Gaps and Enhancing Communication Strategies in Veterans’ Health," taking place on May 13, 2025 from 12-1 PM EST! www.mitrainingcenter.org/courses/bgec...

Veteran receiving health care

Register for our upcoming live webinar, taking place on May 13 from 12-1 PM ET! "Bridging Gaps and Enhancing Communication Strategies in Veterans’ Health (Live Webinar-CE)": www.mitrainingcenter.org/courses/bgec...

Thank you for hosting!! Great to connect with everyone 😊

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We’ve come to the end of this year’s #NPHWChat! We had a great time chatting with all of you – it flew by! Thanks @bsky.app for this great platform. We know the convo isn’t over, so let’s keep it going beyond NPHW. Thank you for all you do for public health!

A7 @apha.org Funding and long-term investments in the public health workforce are critical to continue serving communities and improving population health outcomes. Advocating for systems change, empowering communities, and supporting the future workforce all create a lasting impact. #NPHWChat #NPHW

We also have a training titled Knowledge, Narratives, and Numbers: Strategic Storytelling as a Foundation toward Transformation (Self Paced-CE) that’s great for this! www.mitrainingcenter.org/courses/knns...

A6 @apha.org Civic engagement is crucial for a healthy community. Public health workers can advocate for systems change to create meaningful impacts in communities. To learn more, enroll in From Ballots to Better Health www.mitrainingcenter.org/courses/fbbh... #NPHWChat #NPHW

A5 @apha.org Community members are the experts in communities. Public health can work with community organizations and grassroots efforts to build trust and shift power to communities. To learn more, enroll in our training: www.mitrainingcenter.org/courses/sypa... #NPHWChat #NPHW

A4 @apha.org All sectors should advocate for policies that promote health. Health in all policies (HiAP) is an approach that incorporates health into decision-making across sectors. To learn more, enroll in our HiAP training: www.mitrainingcenter.org/courses/hiap... 2/2 #NPHWChat #NPHW

A4 @apha.org Policies that promote increased access to healthy, affordable foods (e.g., farmers markets, community gardens) and safe, inclusive environments (e.g., adaptive playgrounds, increased green spaces) support physical and mental well-being and can improve health for all. 1/2 #NPHWChat #NPHW

@phprepared.bsky.social has great trainings and resources for those working in emergency preparedness and response in Michigan and the region! Here is one resource: phprepared.catalog.instructure.com/courses/eprt...

A3 @apha.org Having an emergency plan and emergency supply kit on hand can be important for staying healthy and safe while preparing for extreme weather. Make sure everyone in your household is aware of the emergency plan and knows where to locate the emergency supply kit. #NPHWChat #NPHW

A2 @apha.org Collaboration is a core value of the @RVPHTC. We strive to set shared, realistic expectations of each other so that each may succeed in working independently, dependably, and with integrity. Our partnerships utilize strengths as we work together to strengthen workforce. #NPHWChat #NPHW

Over the past 30 years, the public health community has tackled major challenges, from disease and injury prevention to health equity. What achievements stand out to you as being the most important and impactful?

Q1 Looking Back, Moving Forward – Over the past 30 years, the public health community has tackled major challenges, from disease and injury prevention to health equity. What achievements stand out to you as being the most important and impactful? #NPHWChat #NPHW #PublicHealth

A1 @apha.org The public health workforce has always been resilient through the challenges and pushback they’ve encountered to achieve these accomplishments. Check out this resource on building resilience: www.training-source.org/Courses/PHTC... 2/2 #NPHWChat #NPHW

A1 @apha.org Improving conditions so everyone can have the opportunity to be healthy has been huge. This includes prevention efforts, increasing access to care, and pushing for healthier environments. Improvements have been made, but this work needs to continue in years to come. 1/2 #NPHWChat #NPHW

Hello 👋 We're the Region V Public Health Training Center! Part of the Public Health Training Center Network, we develop online trainings on a variety of public health topics. www.rvphtc.org

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Happening TODAY: The #NPHWChat is almost here! Gather your friends and join us for an exciting conversation starting at 2 p.m. ET

National Public Health Week (NPHW) is April 7-13, 2025! This #NPHW, let’s come together to advocate for healthier communities. It starts here, and you can make a difference. Visit www.NPHW.org to learn more! @apha.org

National Public Health Week is here! Public health starts with each of us making a difference in our homes and communities. It’s how the places we live, work and play affect our well-being. Join us April 7-13 www.nphw.org #NPHW #ItStartsHere