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Welcome to PHERN!
PHERN, or the Public Health and Equity Resource Navigator, is a new web-based platform housing over 1,000 curated resources to help changemakers find information and resources to end the pandemic, advance equity, and build a resilient, robust, sustainable public health system for the future.
Virginia Public Health Association: Pioneering Advocacy for a Healthier Future
By Ursula Oguejiofor, MPHIn the changing world of public health, the Virginia Public Health Association stands out for making progress and working together to advocate for its people’s health. A recent conversation with VPHA’s president, Ben Barber, shed light on the...
The Triumphs and Trials of OPHA’s Advocacy Journey
By Ursula Oguejiofor, MPHMcKenzie Cowlbeck, the policy director and Affiliate Representative to the Governing Council for the Oklahoma Public Health Association (OPHA), delved into the successes, challenges, and impactful moments that have defined OPHA’s advocacy work...
Empowering Public Health: Washington State’s Journey to Equity and Advocacy
By Ursula Oguejiofor, MPHIn a recent discussion, Megan Moore, the executive director of the Washington State Public Health Association, shed light on the organization’s influential advocacy efforts. With a commitment to securing funding for essential public health...
Upcoming Event: NACCHO360 2024
In 2024, the public health community will gather in Detroit, Michigan, July 23-26, to explore our conference theme, “Heard it Through the Grapevine: Public Health Partnerships, Collaboration, and Innovation.”
Upcoming Event: 2024 Grantmakers in Health Annual Conference on Health Philanthropy
The Grantmakers In Health (GIH) Annual Conference on Health Philanthropy is the largest gathering of health funders in the country and the best place to meet up with the bright minds, seasoned experts, and innovative practitioners working in health philanthropy today.
Upcoming Event: Policy Action Institute 2024
Mark your calendar for APHA’s 2024 Policy Action Institute!
This two-day event brings together public health leaders, students and advocacy experts for a collaborative event to discuss proven and proposed policy solutions to tackle today’s most pressing health threats at the local, state and federal levels.
New Approaches to Investing in the Next Generation of Public Health Leaders Town Hall
Join us on Wednesday, March 13, from 3-4 p.m. EDT for our free town hall on “New Approaches to Investing in the Next Generation of Public Health Leaders.”
2023’s APHA Annual Meeting & Expo
Creating the Healthiest Nation: Overcoming Social and Ethical ChallengesYour Guide to APHA Annual Meeting and Expo 2023New challenges to public health have arisen over the past several years. From threats to democracy, individual rights, and public health authority,...
Grantmakers In Health 2023 Annual Conference on Health Philanthropy
June 7-9, 2023Minneapolis, MNDescriptionThe Grantmakers In Health (GIH) Annual Conference on Health Philanthropy is the largest gathering of health funders in the country and the best place to meet up with the bright minds, seasoned experts, and innovative...
APHA 2023
Save the date! Join your friends and colleagues in Atlanta from Nov. 12-15 for the APHA Annual Meeting. The APHA Annual Meeting brings together more than 12,000 public health professionals from across the world to engage, collaborate and grow through educational and networking opportunities.
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