Public Health and Effective Policy Analysis (Live Training-CE) - Webinar

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Meeting Dates: 
Thursday, February 6, 2025
Meeting Time and Location: 

2-3:30pm

Note: 

This 90-minute discussion-based training session on Health Equity in All Policies (HEiAP) will provide governmental health practitioners with tools and knowledge needed to conduct effective policy analysis. Participants will receive an overview of the role of policy in public health and cover potential frameworks and steps for policy analysis, emphasizing the importance of equity and anti-racist perspectives. Through a mix of didactic content and interactive components, including small and large group discussions, attendees will learn about strategies for integrating themselves into policy and policy analysis work within their organizations.

Note on Accessibility: This live session will have auto-transcription in Zoom. Slides will be provided prior to the session. The recorded on-demand version to follow will have closed captions as well. To request ASL interpretation, please email us at rvphtc@umich.edu at least 2 weeks before the live session.

Audience
Public health practitioners working in governmental public health, in particular, those who are involved in or have an interest in policy development.

Learning Objectives

  • Explain how policy impacts public health and communities
  • Identify frameworks and steps for conducting a policy analysis and what they can accomplish
  • Describe ways to integrate equity into a policy analysis process using an anti-racist lens
  • Identify strategies for becoming involved in a policy analysis process

Instructors

  • Samir Deshpande, MPP, Environmental Health Manager, City of Dearborn

Continuing Education Credit

  • 1.5 CHES Category I CECH (Areas of Responsibility: 1.3.3, 1.3.4, 8.1.4)
  • Certificate of Completion

*We report credits to NCHEC on a quarterly basis: January, April, July, and October.

The Region V Public Health Training Center is a designated provider (ID# 99038) of continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc.

Registration link: 
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