Trainings, Tools, & Templates

At a glance

Effective health communication can be complicated. Save time and make your campaigns more successful with these trainings, tools, and templates. Explore the resources below.

Rules, regulation, compliance, standards and policies.

Trainings

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Public Health Emergency Law online training

ÐÇ¿ÕÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø’s Public Health Emergency Law course prepares state, tribal, local, and territorial practitioners to make informed legal decisions related to emergency preparedness and response activities in their jurisdictions.

Region IV Public Health Training Center

The is one of 10 regional PHTCs in the . The Region IV PHTC is comprised of the located at the Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University; seven (CBTs); and three (TAPs).

The services provided by the Central Office and seven Community-Based Training Partners within Region IV include and . Competency-based trainings are guided by state-identified needs and focus on primary and priority health concerns in the region.

Tools

Observance Day Planning Tool – Make your Observance Days a breeze with this handy tool.

Develop products for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and extreme low literacy (ELL)

How to Develop Products for Adults with Intellectual Developmental Disabilities and Extreme Low Literacy: A Product Development Tool

Use this tool to develop products for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and extreme low literacy (ELL).

Health Communication Playbook

The Health Communication Playbook can help guide your product development.
The Health Communication Playbook can help guide your product development.

The Health Communication Playbook can help guide your product development.

Courtesy of Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR)

Health communication can be challenging. This playbook will make it easier. When you need to communicate with the public about environmental health, you may be dealing with tight deadlines, complex topics, and distracted or confused audiences. So when you spend the time and resources to develop a new product — whether it's a website for consumers (i.e., non-scientific audiences) or a presentation for policymakers — you want to know it will work. You want to feel confident your material will:

  • Resonate with the right audience
  • Provide the right information
  • Be easy to understand
PLACES provides health data for small areas across the country.

PLACES provides health data for small areas across the country.

PLACES is a collaboration between ÐÇ¿ÕÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, and the ÐÇ¿ÕÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Foundation. PLACES provides health data for small areas across the country. This allows local health departments and jurisdictions, regardless of population size and rurality, to better understand the burden and geographic distribution of health measures in their areas and assist them in planning public health interventions.