Diabetes in Special and Vulnerable Populations: A National Learning Series
Diabetes in Special and Vulnerable Populations: A National Learning Series November 29, 2017 Slides | Recording Summary: Diabetes affects more than 30 million people in the United States. Multi-tiered efforts to prevent, treat, and manage diabetes are critical in reducing the burden of diabetes, particularly for medically underserved racial and ethnic minority populations. In addition […]
Smoke-Free Public Housing: Reducing Tobacco Use among Public Housing Residents
Smoke-Free Public Housing: Reducing Tobacco Use among Public Housing Residents June 21, 2017 American Lung Association Slides | CDC Slides | HUD Slides | Webinar Recording | On December 5, 2016, HUD published a final rule requiring all Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) administering low-income, conventional public housing to initiate a smoke-free policy. The Rule was effective […]
Smoke free Multi-Unit Housing and Tobacco Cessation Policy
Smoke free Multi-Unit Housing and Tobacco Cessation Policy June 21, 2017 American Lung Association Slides | CDC Slides | HUD Slides | Webinar Recording The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, the American Lung Association (ALA) and the National Center for Health in Public Housing (NCHPH) conducted a webinar exploring the intersection of smokefree multi-unit housing and tobacco cessation policies. Panelists […]
Health Effects of Excessive Heat On Underserved Populations
Health Effects of Excessive Heat On Underserved Populations April 25, 2017 Slides | Recording Panelist: Juli Trtanj, Research Lead, NOAA Climate Program Office Jose Leon, Chief Medical Officer, National Center for Health in Public Housing Zara Marselian, President and CEO, La Maestra Community Health Centers The impacts of climate variability and change on human health has […]
Presenting Quality Data to the Board – What Questions to Ask
Presenting Quality Data to the Board – What Questions to Ask February 28, 2017 Slides | Recording Panelist: Michelle Layton BSN, MBA One of the goals of the Health Center Board is to support quality improvement efforts. The involvement of the Board of Directors is a critical component of a successful Quality Management Program. This webinar […]