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August is National Immunization Awareness Month
August is National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM). This annual observance highlights the efforts to protect people of all ages against vaccine-preventable diseases through on-time vaccination. This year, NIAM serves as a focal point to get back on track with...
Health Equity Grand Rounds: Addressing Elitism in Health Education | August 8, 2023
The National Health Equity Grand Rounds is a live virtual event series that highlights the root causes of present-day health inequities by tracing the historical and contemporary social, economic, political, geographic, and environmental forces that shape...
CHAD’s Commitment to Equity Within the Workplace & Beyond
Community Health Association of the Dakota's (CHAD) has created a detailed diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) action plan and an internal work group committed to learning together and moving forward their collective priorities. CHAD’s mission includes...
August Friday Focus 4 Health Series: Looking at Immunizations Through a Different Lens
The Friday Focus 4 Health August Series begins on August 4, 2023 Looking at Immunizations Through A Different Lens | 12:15 – 12:45 pm CT Our Friday Focus 4 Health Series is intended to jump start or augment your current quality improvement efforts. Participants will...
GPQIN Webinar – Care Approaches for the Person with Dementia | August 8, 2023- 3:00 – 4:00 PM CT
There are an estimated 6.7 million Americans with Alzheimer’s dementia in 2023, and the incidence is expected to increase as the number of 65 and older surges. According to the Alzheimer’s Association, 75% of people with Alzheimer’s disease will be admitted to the...
Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS): CLAS Standard 8
Is your organization meeting the National CLAS Standard 8? Standard 8 | Provide easy-to-understand print and multimedia materials and signage in the languages commonly used by the populations in the service area. Purpose | Standard 8 helps to ensure that readers of...
Continuing the Conversation: July 26 Session – CLAS In Action
Continuing the Conversation: A webinar series focused on the interdependent components to achieving health equity. We will feature leaders and subject matter experts across the Dakotas to share their expertise, personal experiences, best practices and application...
North Dakota’s Antimicrobial Stewardship Honor Roll is Now Enrolling Members
Health and Human Services, along with North Dakota State University's Center for Collaboration and Advancement in Pharmacy (CAP center), are pleased to present North Dakota's Antimicrobial Stewardship Honor Roll for Hospitals and Long-term Care Facilities. The honor...
Addressing Social Determinants of Health Training
Together, teams will take their understanding of social determinants of health to the next level as they identify actionable steps that impact the root causes of poor health outcomes in their communities. This training course is hosted by the Rocky Mountain Public...
Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS): CLAS Standard 7
Is your organization meeting the National CLAS Standard 7? Standard 7 | Ensure the competence of individuals providing language assistance services clearly and in their preferred language, verbally and in writing. Purpose | Standard 7 helps to provide accurate and...