Virginia Public Health Association

DYK the @alzassociation offers FREE virtual or in-person trainings to learn more about Alzheimer's and other dementias? Check out all the programs available and reach out to Ashley Scott (adscott@alz.org) for more information. alz.org/nca/helping_yo…

Thanks Stacey Plichta for representing VPHA at the Teaching Prevention 2024 convention last week! Stacey presented a poster about VPHA's first virtual #Mentorship Program in 2023 as one way we're supporting emerging #publichealth professionals across the Commonwealth!

MH Boxes aims to ⬇️ stigma surrounding #MentalHealth conditions among Black girls, helping them embrace their mental health, break barriers, and foster a supportive community. mhboxes.org MH Boxes is looking for Board members! Reach out to info@mhboxes.org for more.

📅Mark your calendars for the 2024 #VPHAConference! Join #publichealth professionals and students from across Virginia on September 19-20 at Reynolds Community College. Can't wait to see you there!

We're hosting the first VPHA Membership meeting of the year TOMORROW, 1/30 at 12:00 p.m. Register now to hear our plans for 2024! virginiapublichealth.org/event-5510736

Are you new to the #publichealth field? Sign up for the 2024 VPHA Virtual Mentorship Program! Join us for twice-monthly meetings from February-May and learn with other VPHA members across Virginia! virginiapublichealth.org/news/13299862

Join us for the first VPHA Membership Meeting of 2024 on January 30 at 12PM! We'll look back at 2023, summarize the annual membership survey results, and look ahead to 2024. #PublicHealthinVA Register here 👉 virginiapublichealth.org/event-5510736

Applications are still open for the VDH Internship Academy! Learn what it is like to work at local health departments across the Commonwealth. Students of all backgrounds are welcome to apply! Learn more and apply today 👉 vdh.virginia.gov/human-resource…

We are excited to announce the launch of the 2024 VPHA Virtual Mentorship Program on February 1! Network, learn, and grow in your #publichealth careers with us in twice-monthly meetings through May. Sign up today! virginiapublichealth.org/news/13299862

New job alert 📣 The Richmond and Henrico Public Health Foundation is looking for a Health Equity Fund Program Officer. Check it out, share with your networks, or apply today! indeed.com/job/health-equ…

Save the date 📅@MontagueCobb is hosting the Health Disparities Symposium on January 27 to celebrate 20 years of research at @HowardU to eliminate #healthdisparities and inequities. Learn more and register today! pathlms.com/cobb-institute…

Applications open TODAY for the @VDHgov Internship Academy! The 10-week paid summer #internship gives students or recent grads excellent experience working at the VDH. Check it out and apply today 👉 vdh.virginia.gov/human-resource…

🥂We had a BLAST connecting with several #publichealth advocates from VA at the VPHA Social Hour at the @APHAAnnualMtg! We hope you did too!🤝 Are you in Atlanta too? Keep an eye out for your friends from VA!

Are you going to the @APHAAnnualMtg in ATL? Join us at the VPHA Social Hour to meet #publichealth professionals from across the Commonwealth! 🤝11/12 ⌚️5-6PM 🏨Omni Hotel Vues Lobby Bar

📣VPHA's Special Event with Janice Underwood, PhD is TOMORROW Oct. 26 at 11:30am! This exciting opportunity to hear from Dr. Underwood about Promoting #HealthEquity and #DEIA Principles is open to all - members and non-members! Register here 👉 virginiapublichealth.org/event-5451781

VPHA was thrilled to have @VDHCommissioner Dr. Karen Shelton speak at our Annual Conference! Did you catch the keynote address? Read an article where she outlines the #publichealth challenges & successes in VA 👉cardinalnews.org/2023/10/19/lon…

Join us for the VPHA Special Event: Promoting #HealthEquity and #DEIA Principles with Dr. Janice Underwood on Oct. 26 at 11:30am! Register today 👉virginiapublichealth.org/event-5451781

TODAY is the last day to submit an abstract to present a poster or a breakout session of YOUR work at the VPHA Annual Conference this September! We can't wait to learn from you! virginiapublichealth.org/event-5311534

There's still time to submit an abstract to present to your #publichealth peers, mentors, and friends at the VPHA Annual Conference! Find more information on our website and apply by 7/21! virginiapublichealth.org/event-5311534

There's still time to apply to the Public Health Learning Institute from @marphtc!  Join #publichealth and #primarypractice professionals from across the region to advance #healthequity and #populationhealth! Apply by July 28; sessions start in October lms.marphtc.pitt.edu/enrol/index.ph…