Health Equity

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Self-Paced Resources

From concepts to practice

From Concepts to Practice: Health Equity, Health Inequities, Health Disparities, Social Determinants of Health

Topic Areas: Health equity, Health inequities, Health disparities, Social determinants of health

Target Audience: General public health staff, Public health, Students

Approximate length: 30 minutes

Offered by: Region 2 Public Health Training Center

Requirements: Launch through CDC TRAIN (Create Account)

Cost: Free

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Health disparities and determinants of health

Health Disparities and Determinants of Health

Topic Areas: Determinants of health, Health disparities, Culture

Target Audience:

Approximate length: 2 hours

Offered by: South Central Public Health Training Center & Alabama Dept. of Public Health

Requirements: Create account

Cost: Free

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Health equity 101

Health Equity 101

Topic Areas: Social determinants of health, Health equity

Target Audience: Educators / Trainers, Researchers / Analysts, General Public Health Staff, Public Information / Media Specialists, Healthcare, Human Services

Approximate length: 20 - 30 minutes

Offered by: Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center & CDC ELI Fellowship program

Requirements: Launch through CDC TRAIN (Create account)

Cost: Free

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Cultural diversity, health disparities and public health

Cultural Diversity, Health Disparities and Public Health

Topic Areas: Cultural diversity, Race/ethnicity, Gender, Health disparities

Target Audience: Public health professionals

Approximate length: 2 hours

Offered by: South Central Public Health Training Center & Alabama Dept. of Public Health

Requirements: Register through CDC TRAIN; Enroll; Create account/Log In

Cost: Free

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Achieving health equity for LGBT people

Achieving Health Equity for LGBT People

Topic Areas: LGBT health disparities, Cultural competence, Minority health

Target Audience: General public health staff, Healthcare

Approximate length: 1 hour

Offered by: National LGBT Health Education Center

Requirements: Registration required to access

Cost: Free

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Addressing health equity

Addressing Health Equity: A Public Health Essential

Topic Areas: Health disparities

Target Audience: Educators / Trainers, General Public Health Professionals

Approximate length: 1 hour 30 minutes

Offered by: Empire State Public Health Training Center

Requirements: Enroll

Cost: Free

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Strategies to advance health equity

Strategies to Advance Health Equity: How Health Departments Can Protect the Health of Immigrants

Topic Areas: Immigrant health, Policy, Minority health, Health disparities, Partnerships

Target Audience: Public health professionals working in state and local health departments, Policy, Human services, Social workers, Educators, Community health worker, General public health

Approximate length: 1 hour

Offered by: Region 2 Public Health Training Center

Requirements: Launch through TRAIN (Create account)

Cost: Free

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Serving diverse communities

Serving Diverse Communities: Finding Data on Health Disparities

Topic Areas:

Target Audience: Public health professionals & Healthcare providers-may include Public health nurses, Community health workers, Academic researchers, Policy makers, & Epidemiologists

Approximate length: 1 hour

Offered by: National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NNLM)

Requirements: Registration required

Cost: Free

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Health in 3D

Health in 3D: Diversity, Disparities, and Social Determinants

Topic Areas: Cultural diversity, Disparities, Social determinants of health

Target Audience: General Public Health Staff, Public Health professionals, Healthcare

Approximate length: 25 minutes

Offered by: Kansas Department of Health and Environment

Requirements: Launch through TRAIN (Create account)

Cost: Free

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Health equity and prevention primer

Health Equity and Prevention Primer

Topic Areas: Primary prevention, health disparity, health equity, Policy, Community Assessment, Coalition

Target Audience: Public health practitioners and advocates interested in achieving health, safety, and health equity through policy advocacy, community change, and multi-sector engagement

Approximate length: 1 hour 20 minutes

Offered by: Prevention Institute

Requirements:

Cost: Free

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Introduction to public health in North Carolina training series

Introduction to Public Health in North Carolina Training Series. Module 2: Determinants of Health and Health Disparities

Topic Areas: Health disparities/Minority health, Access to Care (includes health insurance), Cultural Competence, Determinants of health

Target Audience: Allied Health Professionals, Nurses, Policy / Planner, General Public Health Professionals, Public Health

Approximate length: 30 minutes

Offered by: UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health

Requirements: Launch through CDC TRAIN (Create account)

Cost: Free

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The roots of health inequity

The Roots of Health Inequity

Topic Areas: Community engagement, Racism, Gender inequity, Social justice, Frames, Leadership, Narratives

Target Audience: Public health practitioners, Nurses, and Health education specialists who want to initiate action on the root causes of health inequity

Approximate length:

Offered by: National Center for Minority Health and Health Disparities, National Institutes of Health

Requirements: Registration Required

Cost: Free

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Recorded Webinars/Videos

Messaging health equity to decision-makers

Messaging Health Equity to Decision-Makers

Topic Areas: Vulnerable Populations & Health Disparities, Law and Policy & Ethics

Target Audience: Local, state, and tribal public health professionals; Policy advocates working with decision-makers; Health equity advocates

Approximate length: 1 hour

Offered by: Northwest center for public health practice

Requirements: Create account

Cost: Free

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Promoting health equity

Promoting Health Equity: The Role of Community-based Strategies

Topic Areas: Health disparities, Health equity, Community-based interventions

Target Audience: Community health workers, General public health professionals

Approximate length: 45 minutes

Offered by: Mid-Atlantic Regional Public Health Training Center

Requirements: Create account

Cost: Free

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Advancing health equity through power building and narrative change

Advancing Health Equity Through Power Building and Narrative Change

Topic Areas: Power building, Narrative Change

Target Audience: Public health professionals, Social service providers, Local health departments, Community organizers, and Other allied health professionals

Approximate length: 1 hour

Offered by: Michigan Public Health Training Center

Requirements: Enroll

Cost: Free

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Addressing social determinants of health for LGBTQ people (Part 1)

Addressing Social Determinants of Health for LGBTQ People (Part 1)

Topic Areas: LGBTQ health, Determinants of health

Target Audience: Case managers, Peer navigators, Community health workers and other enabling services staff

Approximate length: 1 hour

Offered by: National LGBT Health Education Center

Requirements: Launch through TRAIN (Create account)

Cost: Free

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Addressing social determinants of health for LGBTQ people (Part 2)

Addressing Social Determinants of Health for LGBTQ People (Part 2)

Topic Areas: LGBTQ health, Determinants of health

Target Audience: Case managers, Peer navigators, Community health workers and other enabling services staff

Approximate length: 1 hour

Offered by: National LGBT Health Education Center

Requirements: Launch through TRAIN (Create account)

Cost: Free

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Engaging across sectors and disciplines

Engaging Across Sectors and Disciplines to Build Community and Capacity for Health Equity

Topic Areas: Partnerships, Disparities, Community, Cultural competence

Target Audience: Educators / Trainers, Physicians and Other Clinicians, Policy / Planner, General Public Health Staff, Public Health

Approximate length: 1 hour

Offered by: Region 2 Public Health Training Center

Requirements: Launch through TRAIN (Create account)

Cost: Free

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The built environment and reducing health disparities

The Built Environment and Reducing Health Disparities

Topic Areas: Built Environment, Health disparities

Target Audience:

Approximate length: 1 hour

Offered by: Environmental Health Specialty Units

Requirements: Enroll

Cost: Free

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The public health nurse and health equity

The Public Health Nurse and Health Equity

Topic Areas: Public health nurses, Health equity

Target Audience: Public health nurses, General public health professionals

Approximate length: 1 hour

Offered by: Association of Public Health Nurses

Requirements: None

Cost: Free

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Social conditions as fundamental causes of health inequalities: theory and evidence

Social Conditions as Fundamental Causes of Health Inequalities: Theory and Evidence

Topic Areas: Social determinants of health, Health disparities/Minority health, Heatlh equity, Policy

Target Audience: Allied Health Professionals, Epidemiologists / Surveillance Staff, Substance Abuse Professionals, Public Health Professionals, Healthcare, Human Services

Approximate length: 1 hour

Offered by: Region 2 Public Health Training Center

Requirements: Launch through TRAIN (Create account)

Cost: Free

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Health inequities, health disparities/minority health

Health Inequities, Health Disparities/Minority Health

Topic Areas: Social determinants of health, Health disparities/Minority health, Heatlh equity, Policy

Target Audience: Policy / Planner, Public Health practitioners, General public health staff, Public Information / Media Specialists

Approximate length: 50 minutes

Offered by: Region 2 Public Health Training Center

Requirements: Launch through TRAIN (Create account)

Cost: Free

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Using Geographic information science to advance health equity and environmental justice

Using Geographic Information Science to Advance Health Equity and Environmental Justice

Topic Areas: Geographic Information Science, Environmental factors

Target Audience: Environmental Health Professionals, Policy / Planner, Researchers / Analysts, Public Health Professionals, Information Systems Professionals, Public Works

Approximate length: 51 minutes

Offered by: Region 2 Public Health Training Center

Requirements: Launch through TRAIN (Create account)

Cost: Free

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Building healthy communities

Building Healthy Communities: The Role of Behavioral Health in Advancing Health Equity and Optimal Health for All

Topic Areas: Behavioral health, Health equity, Determinants of health

Target Audience: Public health professionals including Health educators, Local health department professionals and those working in other health-related agencies

Approximate length:

Offered by: Region V Public Health Training Center

Requirements: Registration required

Cost: Free

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Health disparity within the transgender community

Health Disparity within the Transgender Community

Topic Areas: Transgender, Health disparities/Minority health, Gender

Target Audience: Mental health professionals, General public health professionals, Human services, Policy/Planners

Approximate length: 1 hour

Offered by: Region 2 Public Health Training Center

Requirements: Launch through TRAIN (Create account)

Cost: Free

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Addressing the social determinants of health

Addressing the Social Determinants of Health

Topic Areas: Social determinants of health

Target Audience: General Public Health Staff

Approximate length: 1 hour 30 minutes

Offered by: Family Health Outcomes Project (FHOP)

Requirements: Launch through TRAIN (Create account)

Cost: Free

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The intersection of cultural diversity, health policy development and policy analysis

The Intersection of Cultural Diversity, Health Policy Development and Policy Analysis

Topic Areas: Diversity, Race/ethnicity, Gender, Health policy, Health disparities, Minority health

Target Audience: Public health professionals

Approximate length: 3 hours

Offered by: Tulane University School of Public Health & Tropical Medicine

Requirements: Register through CDC TRAIN; Enroll; Create account/Log In

Cost: Free

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Confronting health disparities in african american communities

Confronting Health Disparities in African American Communities

Topic Areas: African American, Health disparities, Minority health, Determinants of health

Target Audience: Public health

Approximate length: 1 hour

Offered by: University at Albany School of Public Health

Requirements: None

Cost: Free

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Asian health disparities and hepatitis B in the era of elimination

Asian Health Disparities and Hepatitis B in the Era of Elimination

Topic Areas: Health disparities, Infectious disease

Target Audience: Physicians and Other Clinicians, Policy / Planner, General Public Health Staff, Public Health, Healthcare

Approximate length: 1 hour

Offered by: Region 2 Public Health Training Center

Requirements: None

Cost: Free

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LGBT aging

LGBT Aging: Addressing Disparities and Health Care Needs

Topic Areas: LGBT, Minority health, Health disparities

Target Audience: Healthcare, General public health staff

Approximate length: 1 hour

Offered by: The National LGBT Health Education Center and SAGE (Services & Advocacy for GLBT Elders)

Requirements: Registration required

Cost: Free

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Communicating public health

Communicating Public Health: Message Design Strategies to Promote Awareness and Action to Address the Social Determinants of Health

Topic Areas: Communication, Social determinants of health, Health disparities

Target Audience: General Public Health Staff, Public Health

Approximate length: 1 hour

Offered by: Region 2 Public Health Training Center

Requirements: Launch through TRAIN (Create account)

Cost: Free

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Structural factors and sexual orientation disparities in adolescent substance use

Structural Factors and Sexual Orientation Disparities in Adolescent Substance Use

Topic Areas: Substance abuse, Minority Health, Youths

Target Audience: Social Workers, Substance Abuse Professionals, General Public Health Staff, Public Health professionals

Approximate length: 40 minutes

Offered by: Region 2 Public Health Training Center

Requirements: Launch through TRAIN (Create account)

Cost: Free

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The impact of racism on the health and well-being of the nation

The Impact of Racism on the Health and Well-Being of the Nation

Topic Areas: Racism, Social determinants, Disparities

Target Audience: Public health professionals

Approximate length: 4 hours

Offered by: American Public Health Association

Requirements: None

Cost: Free

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A community-based organization’s approach to addressing LGBT health disparities

A Community-Based Organization’s Approach to Addressing LGBT Health Disparities

Topic Areas: LGBT Health, Minority health/health disparities

Target Audience: Nurses, Social Workers, Public Health, Human Services

Approximate length: 1 hour

Offered by: Region 2 Public Health Training Center

Requirements: Launch through TRAIN (Create account)

Cost: Free

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Web Resources

Addressing social determinants of health in your community

Addressing Social Determinants of Health in Your Community

Topic Areas: Social determinants of health

Target Audience: Public health

Approximate length:

Offered by: Community Tool Box

Requirements: None

Cost: Free

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Health equity learning series

Health Equity Learning Series

Topic Areas: Health equity, Health disparities, Social determinants of health, Racism, Community engagement, Rural health, Policy

Target Audience:

Approximate length: Video recordings (50 minutes - 1 hour 30 minutes)

Offered by: The Colorado Trust - A Health Equity Foundation

Requirements: Registration required for upcoming In-person presentation

Cost: Free

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Conscious & unconscious biases in health care

Conscious & Unconscious Biases in Health Care

Topic Areas: Implicit/unconscious bias, conscious/explicit bias, Health disparities, Cultural competence

Target Audience: Health care practitioners, health professionals

Approximate length:

Offered by: National Center for Cultural Competence

Requirements: None

Cost: Free

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Health equity and social justice 101 training series

Health Equity and Social Justice 101 Training Series

Topic Areas: Health equity, Social justice, Racism, Class, Intersectionality, Policy, Gender

Target Audience: Public health practitioners

Approximate length: 2 hours 50 minutes

Offered by: National Association of County & City Health Officials (NACCHO)

Requirements: None

Cost: Free

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PDF Documents

A practitioner's guide for advancing health equity

A Practitioner's Guide for Advancing Health Equity. Community Strategies for Preventing Chronic Diseases

Topic Areas: Health Equity, Chronic disease

Target Audience: Public health practitioners

Approximate length: 132 pages

Offered by: National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention - Division of Community Health

Requirements: None

Cost: Free

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Expanding the boundaries: Health equity and public health practice

Expanding the boundaries: Health Equity and Public Health Practice

Topic Areas: Health Equity

Target Audience: Public health practitioners

Approximate length: 72 pages

Offered by: National Association of County & City Officials (NACCHO)

Requirements: None

Cost: Free

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