May 2019 Work Force Newsletter

May 2019

Upcoming Webinar: "Systems Thinking for Public Health: An Introduction"

Presenter: Jacqueline Merrill, PhD, MPH, RN, Professor of Nursing in Biomedical Informatics at Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Join the Region 2 Public Health Training Center for their May Log-in2Learn live webinar. Participants will learn introductory systems thinking topics and tools from Jacqueline Merrill, PhD, MPH, RN, Professor of Nursing in Biomedical Informatics at Columbia University Irving Medical Center.

After the webinar, participants will be able to:
- Define a system
- Explain why systems thinking is important for public health
- Describe 3 tools for systems thinking

Register at https://tinyurl.com/May2019-L2L before May 7th to participate.”

Registration Link: https://tinyurl.com/May2019-L2L

Livestream Link:

Oral Health Resource Sharing 

The Oral Health Progress and Equity Network (OPEN) is a national network of individuals and organizations that believe that oral health is essential to overall health and wellbeing.  OPEN focuses on early access and prevention for children, care and coverage across the lifespan and integrating oral health into our overall healthcare. OPEN hosts Socious, an e-community to connect organizations and individuals with technical assistance and experts in the field, and to share the latest news, updates and resources on oral health impact across the country. 

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