Title
Category
Credits
Event date
Cost
SWPI104: Policy Development: Inform, Educate, Empower, and Mobilize
  • Safe Water Program Improvement (SWPI)
  • 1.00 Participation/CE
$0.00
Course Description:SWPI104: Policy Development: Inform, Educate, Empower, and Mobilize is fourth in a nine-course learning series. 
SWPI103: Assessment: Diagnose and Investigate
  • Safe Water Program Improvement (SWPI)
  • 1.00 Participation/CE
$0.00
Course Description:SWPI103: Assessment: Diagnose and Investigate is third in a nine-course learning series. This course covers Essential Service 2 - Diagnose and investigate environmental public health problems and health hazards in the community. This course will describe the relationship between epidemiology, laboratory and environment in diagnosing and investigating UDW-related diseases and other health concerns.
SWPI102: Assessment: Monitor Health
  • Safe Water Program Improvement (SWPI)
  • 1.00 Participation/CE
$0.00
Course Description:SWPI102: Assessment: Monitor Health is second in a nine-course learning series. 
SWPI101: Introduction: The 10 Essential Environmental Public Health Services and Unregulated Drinking Water Programs
  • Safe Water Program Improvement (SWPI)
  • 1.00 Participation/CE
$0.00
Course Description:SWPI101: Introduction: The 10 Essential Environmental Public Health Services and Unregulated Drinking Water Programs is first in a nine-course learning series. This course will introduce the 10 Essential Environmental Public Health Services (EEPHSs) as the framework for making program improvements when managing unregulated drinking water systems (UDWSs).
Medical Needs Sheltering
  • Mississippi Department of Health
  • 1.50 Participation/CE
$0.00
Course Description:This course introduces specific topics and outlines criteria related to the establishment of medical needs sheltering. The Medical Needs Sheltering course was originally developed for the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) State Medical Needs Shelter (SMNS) team members as part of their annual training. The course provides an overview of policies and procedures related to how an SMNS operates, shelter staff roles and responsibilities, the types of residents admitted to the shelter, and existing SMNS resources in Mississippi.
Crisis Management
  • Behavioral Health
  • 3.00 Participation/CE
$0.00
Course Description:The purpose of this course is to understand the management issues in disaster and its outcomes through examining the crisis cycle involved in risk audit, mitigation, preparedness planning, impact of the crisis event, response and recovery. Exercises and discussion will be incorporated as part of the discussion of each of the crisis phases.
Diversity and Cultural Competency in Public Health Settings - Basic Level
  • Behavioral Health
  • 1.00 Participation/CE
$0.00
Course Description:The purpose of this course is to provide public health practitioners with the awareness and knowledge to incorporate diversity and cultural competency concepts, tools, and techniques into their daily work. It is expected that by the end of this course that each participant will be conversant in issues related to culture and health, health disparities, and community health models designed to close the gap in health disparities.
Cultural Diversity, Health Disparities and Public Health
  • General Public Health
  • 2.00 Participation/CE
$0.00
Course Description:A primary aim of this course is to provide public health professionals with a broad overview of cultural diversity issues with a focus on race/ethnicity and gender.  Health disparities, a major public health problem of interest, is discussed using cultural diversity as the conceptual framework for thinking about the role of the public health community and health policy solutions for addressing these issues.  As a part of this process, course participants are exposed to introductory cultural diversity concepts.  In addition, participants also have
Improving Your Communication Skills
  • Behavioral Health
  • 2.00 Participation/CE
$0.00
Course Description:The purpose of this course is to focus on the communication skills you will need as a leader in a public health department. It is well known that having effective communication skills is crucial to managing staff and clients in a cooperative and functional manner and that being able to clearly present ideas enhances career mobility. The communication elements discussed in this course are designed to provide insight into your professional and personal communication.
Improving Interpersonal Communication and Relationships
  • Leadership Communication
  • 3.00 Participation/CE
$0.00
Course Description:No matter how effective a communicator you already are, this course will help you communicate with greater impact in all types of workplace interactions.

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