Planned Approach to Community Health (PATCH): A guide for the local coordinator
Developed by CDC and partners provides a model for planning, implementing and evaluating community health promotion and disease prevention programs.… Read More
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Health education specialists and community health workers are valuable occupations that improve the health of individuals and communities.
These occupations have complementary roles in addressing health care demands and strengthening individual and community capacity through patient and community education, patient navigation, referrals, social support, advocacy and other activities. Although their training and
qualifications differ, they work together, often with health educators supervising the development and delivery of programs and services provided by community health workers.
Writing a proclamation
A proclamation is a formal announcement made by a local city or county government on a topic important to the members of the community. Issuing a proclamation is a great...… Read More
National Health Education Week: 7 Planning Steps to Communicating Your Message
Whichever media outlet you choose, you need to be clear on the purpose of your message. Health education and promotion strategies can be challenging to communicate to others. To successfully...… Read More
Integrating Services for Community Health
A community-clinical linkages toolkit for local WIC agencies. This toolkit was specifically created for local WIC agencies aiming to create partnerships between community organizations and clinical settings. Others who might find...… Read More
Power of Parks infographic
Why are parks so important? Learn about the National Recreation and Park Association’s Power of Parks infographic.… Read More
Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
View the latest disparities for Leading Health Indicators—critical health issues that, if tackled appropriately, will dramatically reduce leading causes of death and preventable illnesses. Your browser does not support iframes. ...… Read More
SOPHE’s Medicaid Toolkit 2.0
The implementation of the new CMS rule provides health education specialists an important opportunity for funding and support. SOPHE’s Advocacy & Policy Committee has created this toolkit with information and...… Read More
NCHEC Areas of Responsibilities, Competencies, and Sub-competencies for the Health Education Specialists
The Areas of Responsibility contain a comprehensive set of Competencies and Sub-competencies defining the role of the health education specialist. https://www.sophe.org/careerhub/health-education-profession/seven-areas-responsibility-health-education-specialists/… Read More
Unfit to Serve – Obesity is impacting national security
This infographic outlines how the obesity epidemic in the United States impacts our national security. Key highlights from the infographic include: Nearly one in four young adults are too heavy...… Read More
National Health Education Week 2015 Toolkit
2015’s NHEW pays tribute to Health Education: Past, Present, and Future on October 19-23. This toolkit can be used to promote NHEW, including the following daily themes: • Monday, October...… Read More
National Health Education Week 2016 Toolkit
2016’s NHEW pays tribute to Partnerships to Build Community Health on October 17-21. This toolkit can be used to promote NHEW, including the following daily themes: • Monday, October 17:...… Read More
School Health: Investing in Academic Success Infographic
This “School Health: Investing in Academic Success” infographic was developed in conjunction with the Continuing Resolution expected to expire Friday April 28th, 2017. Advocating for adequate funding for public health...… Read More
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