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Council on Linkages Between Academia and Public Health Practice

3. Communication Skills

3B4
Uses a variety of approaches to disseminate public health information
3B5
Presents demographic, statistical, programmatic, and scientific information for use by professional and lay audiences
3C1
Ensures that the health literacy of populations served is considered throughout all communication strategies
3C2
Communicates in writing, orally, in person, and through electronic means with linguistic and cultural proficiency
3C4
Ensures a variety of approaches are considered and used to disseminate public health information
3C6
Applies communication and group dynamic strategies in interactions with individuals and groups

Public Health Preparedness and Response Core Competency Model

2. Communicate and Manage Information

2.1
Manage information related to an emergency
2.2
Use Principles of crisis and risk communication

Public Health Preparedness Capabilities

Capability 4
Emergency Public Information and Warning
Function 5
Issue public information, alerts, warnings, and notifications