Foundational Capabilities

PHAB’s Accreditation Coordinator Handbook: Orientation Materials for Health Department Directors

A customizable power point with supporting talking points and a checklist to orient new Health Department Directors to Accreditation is now available in the Accreditation Coordinator Handbook.

Expanding Mental Health Access and Youth Voice with PHIG

In this episode, we speak with Heidi Laird and Xavier Foster from the Southern Nevada Health District about two PHIG-funded initiatives designed to expand access to mental health support while genuinely engaging the next generation.

Headshots of Heidi Laird, CHES and Xavier Foster, M.Ed.

Environmental Health Learning Pathway

This learning pathway serves as an introduction to different topics in environmental public health.

Double rainbow near a coastline

Mapping the Funding Gap: Missouri is Analyzing Public Health Resources vs. Community Need

Missouri used PHIG funding collect & analyze data from all 115 local public health agencies across the state, comparing current funding and staffing levels with what each community actually needs.

Daniel Bogle with the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services speaking in an interview.

QI in Action: Streamlined Operations Get Funding Out Faster to Local & Tribal Communities in Nevada

Nevada is using PHIG to achieve accreditation and build a culture of quality improvement, which has led to major efficiency gains, especially in contracting.

Mitch DeValliere of the Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health speaking in an interview.