The November session of Hot Topics in Practice explores the principles of communication framing to reduce the stigma of substance use and addiction.
Read more »The October session of Hot Topics in Practice considers strategies for preventing firearm injury in older adults with cognitive impairments.
Read more »The May session of Hot Topics in Practice explores successful strategies for COVID-19 vaccine distribution in Alaska.
Read more »The April session of Hot Topics in Practice explores navigating change during trying times.
Read more »The March session of Hot Topics in Practice reviews strategies and policy approaches for preventing adolescent intimate partner violence.
Read more »The February session of Hot Topics in Practice reviews how the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department began to apply a racial equity lens to their existing health equity work and how other agencies can get started too.
Read more »The January session of Hot Topics in Practice reviews the nuances of local governance in Washington state to better understand the financial, political, and cultural factors that influence local public health oversight.
Read more »The December session of Hot Topics in Practice considers how influential media sources present vaccine issues and how public health professionals can help frame the discussions and promote responsible coverage.
Read more »The November session of Hot Topics in Practice reviews how public health professionals can make sure accurate messages cut through the abundance of information and help steer the public conversation.
Read more »In the October session of Hot Topics in Practice, Melody Bowyer, Director of Idaho’s South Central Public Health District, explains how she builds trust with elected officials, community partners, and the public to address the known and unknown health risks associated with the COVID-19 pandemic.
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