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Category: Health Equity
Announcing Health Equity Series
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation recently released a statement that eliminating health inequities should be a national priority because of the severe consequencies they pose to communities. The Community Health Training Institute is pleased to announce our Health Equity Training Series to give you the tools to empower communities, identify a culturally competent approach to community work, and explore the systems in place that perpetuate health inequities.
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Important Resource for Coalitions: HRiA’s FAST Strategic Planning Model
Facilitating Alignment and Strategic Thinking (FASTTM) is an efficient and effective rapid strategic planning process for organizations or community partnerships that want to enhance performance, promote stakeholder engagement, and foster quality improvement
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Community Health Improvement Planning Series
The Community Health Training Institute is excited to announce our upcoming Community Health Improvement (CHIP) Series! This four-part series combines webinars and in-person trainings to cover all of the bases for planning, implementing, and evaluating your CHIP efforts.
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2016 Health Impact Assessment Conference
2016 Massachusetts Health Impact Assessment Conference
Join us December 8th in Boston for a full day Health Impact Assessment (HIA) conference for experienced practitioners looking to move the field forward in Massachusetts.
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Community Health Fall Reading List
Shake the sand out of the spines of your summer reading books and shelve them for the season. While we’ll miss the days of lounging on the beach with a light read, there’s nothing quite like curling up with a good book and blanket on a chilly fall day. Not sure what to read next? If you’ve got just as much of an appetite for community health, equity, and social justice as you do for apple pie, we’ve got you covered this fall.
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Gear Up for Our Fall 2016 – Spring 2017 Training Series
Ready to build capacity in your community coalition or organization? We’ve tailored these webinars and trainings with you in mind. These opportunities are presented by the Community Health Training Institute at no cost, thanks to funding from the MA Department of Public Health.
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If You Build It, They Will Come…Guest Blog by the Working on Wellness Team
We’ve all probably heard this line from the movie Field of Dreams. It often serves as a metaphor for having a vision and then attracting the desired results to that vision. However, communicating and promoting your vision is essential to its success. Here are some tips when communicating health activities and programs to your target audience.
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5 Webinars for Public Health Agencies Doing Quality Improvement
For the past few days, I’ve had the opportunity to participate in NNPHI’s cutting-edge Open Forum for Quality Improvement in Public Health. As an NNPHI Public Health Institute, Health Resources in Action (HRiA) seeks to understand and serve the training needs of the participating health agencies.
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Webinar Explores Engaging and Empowering Priority Communities
On Wednesday, March 24, 2016, HRiA’s Mo Barbosa led the second session of the Community Health Training Institute’s three-part Health Equity Training Series. 81 people participated in the 90-min webinar, entitled, Engaging and Empowering Priority Communities: Health Equity in Action.
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