To tackle a shortage of Environmental Health Specialists, Maryland launched a first-in-the-nation apprenticeship program. Katherine Feldman shares how this apprenticeship program is helping keep MD communities safe.
Sarah Willson, Director of the Missouri Department of Health and Human Services, welcomed attendees to the PHIG Annual Recipient Convening and highlighted Missouri’s leadership in public health innovation and resilience.
Ensuring our public health mission into the future depends on meaningful investment in attracting and engaging with potential public health professionals. Through internships, leadership development, and community engagement, hear how these three jurisdictions have successfully approached…
Three state health departments discuss how to understand, anticipate, and prepare for current and future workforce trends, by leveraging data to better understand the complexities of the public health workforce and create training pathways to ensure…
This session highlights how PHIG support and partnerships in Hawai‘i and Kansas have strengthened public health infrastructure, improved workforce capacity, and promoted sustainability through academic collaboration, strategic staffing, and resource leveraging.
