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In this one hour training from the NEPHTC, learn about the role of grants in supporting public health programs and initiatives, how to identify appropriate grant funding sources for public health projects, how to prepare for writing a grant by creating a logic model, and more.
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Hear from the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources (MDAR) Division of Animal Health on how to respond to nuisance complaints that involve animals, farming, and livestock. What is considered exempt from the nuisance law and who is responsible for enforcement of certain conditions, including animal welfare and cruelty? Register here!
During this webinar, Vaccinate Your Family’s (VYF) Government Affairs Lead, Natasha Hansen will provide an update on the current federal and state immunization landscape. Damaris Lara, Communications Lead, will share VYF’s updated annual back to school toolkit, #FirstDayVax and resources for the upcoming respiratory virus season. Join here
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The presentation from the Central MA Public Health Training Hub will provide an overview of hoarding disorder (HD) with a thorough overview of animal hoarding behavior. Eileen Dacey will describe the onset, course, and prevalence of both possession and animal hoarding behavior. She will discuss animal hoarding, the variables that maintain this complex behavioral health issue, case typologies and why appropriate case identification should match your intervention. Lastly, Eileen will describe stakeholder involvement and how to build a client-centered, multidisciplinary response. Join here.
This webinar will review municipal budget basics, dive into a series of best practices for both budgeting and for grant management, and discuss practical tips & tricks to maximize your resources, secure additional operating budget dollars, and put yourself in a strong position to secure grant funding. Join here.
Join the MassDPH and Health Resources in Action (HRiA) to learn about the outreach strategies partnering organizations are using to share the survey with their communities, and connect with others doing this work in your area. Join here.
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Join Sophie Carnes Jannen, Public Health Nurse Educator at the Berkshire Public Health Alliance and Anne Mistivar from the Western Region at the LPHNC Program at the next Grand Rounds to discuss a case study involving hoarding and the role of the public health nurse. Join here.
Join Tim McDonald and Pat Maloney for a practical discussion on assessing and updating local Board of Health permit fees to better support long-term program sustainability. Presenters will share considerations for evaluating existing fee structures, aligning fees with program costs and local priorities, engaging partners throughout the process, and navigating common implementation challenges. Participants will also hear lessons learned and practical strategies that can help inform future fee reviews in their own municipalities. You can access the webinar by using your regular DPH Local Public Health monthly webinar link. Join here.
This free accredited webinar is designed for rural and small community water and wastewater systems and will cover how to prepare for natural and human-caused hazards and develop effective Emergency Response Plans (ERP). Learn practical steps to protect your utility, meet regulatory requirements, and build resilience through planning, and resource coordination. Participants will gain tools, templates, and strategies to respond confidently when disasters strike. 1 TCH for Drinking Water Operators and 1 TCH for Wastewater Operators. Join here.
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Join the Bay State Public Health Training Hub for a presentation by Meg Burch and Alyssa Kaiser on the LPHNCP (Local Public Health Nurse Consultant Program). They will discuss the program’s core components, such as mentorship and technical assistance, as well as fostering partnerships with schools of nursing to support workforce investment through clinical placements and preceptorships. Join here.