APHA's NPHW Events

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MONDAY, APRIL 4 — RACISM: A PUBLIC HEALTH CRISIS

• Kickoff Forum: Public Health is Where You Are, 1-3 p.m. ET
  A conversation about the intersections of public health and how public health can collaborate with community leaders to build trust and a strong foundation for healthy change.
• The Legacy of National Negro Health Week: Public Health 2022, 5-6 p.m. ET
  APHA's American Journal of Public Health hosts a conversation about the history of public health weeks in the U.S., from National Negro Health Week to the introduction of National Public Health Week with APHA.

TUESDAY, APRIL 5 — PUBLIC HEALTH WORKFORCE: ESSENTIAL TO OUR FUTURE

For those looking to expand their career opportunities, today’s daily theme supporter, Walden University, suggests taking the time to review their recorded session: Becoming a Certified Health Education Specialist: Taking It to the Next Level Earning the CHES or MCHES Credential.

• Student Day: Lessons in Mentoring webinar, 12-1 p.m. ET
  Learn how to strengthen your mentoring skills, or how to get started from an expert panel of experienced mentors!
• Student Day: Get Hired After Graduation young professionals panel, 5-6 p.m. ET
  Get hired after graduation! Hear from 5 young professionals talk about their start in the public health field.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6  — COMMUNITY: COLLABORATION & RESILIENCE

• NPHW Twitter Chat, 2-3 p.m. ET, #NPHWchat
  Special thanks to our sponsor, UnitedHealth Group
• Shifting Power and Building Resilience Through Community Collaboration, 3:30-5 p.m. ET
  Learn how the power of community can help change systems for the better. Join a lively two-part session with members of the Healthiest Cities and Counties Challenge cohort.

THURSDAY, APRIL 7 — WORLD HEALTH DAY: HEALTH IS A HUMAN RIGHT

FRIDAY, APRIL 8 — ACCESSIBILITY: CLOSING THE HEALTH EQUITY GAP

• Equity and accessibility in community: Lessons from the pandemic and beyond, 2-3 p.m. ET
  Learn from community leaders in health care, public health and community organizations as they discuss how they’re addressing health in their Cincinnati neighborhoods. Presented in partnership with the Institute for Healthcare Improvement.

SATURDAY, APRIL 9 — CLIMATE CHANGE: TAKING ACTION FOR EQUITY

SUNDAY, APRIL 10 — MENTAL WELLNESS: REDEFINING THE MEANING OF HEALTH

• All-levels Yoga with Kacie, Noon-1 p.m. ET
  Join us as we wind down from this year’s Keep It Moving Challenge and wrap up National Public Health Week. Led by Kacie Harrington from Get Fit For It.