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Key Assistance Activities
The Northwest Center provides technical assistance to groups in the Northwest region who are working on public health preparedness and workforce development.
Training needs assessment
- Workforce development and emergency response and bioterrorism preparedness assessment tools and reports. See the Assessment page for more information.
Evaluation
Templates and guidance for both training and program evaluation. See the Evaluation page for more information.
Training plan development
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Public health training plan template and some related files. See the Training Plan Development and Implementation page for more information.
Specific projects
- Project Public Health Ready
Participation in a pilot project to certify local public health agencies as ready to respond to public health emergencies.
- Pharmaceutical Preparedness and Response
Trainings, courses and other work related to pharmaceutical preparedness and response.
- Improving Epi response capacity in small, rural counties
Contact: John Kobayashi
Development of an epidemiology outbreak investigation team in a three-county region.
For more information about how NWCPHP can provide assistance in these or other workforce development areas to public health practitioners in the Northwest region or to members of the Centers for Public Health Preparedness Network, please contact us.