Extreme heat kills more people each year than all other extreme weather events combined and disproportionately affects vulnerable communities. Fortunately, many, if not most, heat-related illnesses and deaths are preventable. This course, presented by APHA and Climate for Health, will equip you with tools to engage clinicians, public health professionals, policymakers and community members in taking action.
When: July 24, 2025
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Armed conflict (war) has profound and extensive impacts on public health. It causes morbidity and mortality directly, mainly from explosive weapons, and indirectly, due to destruction of health-supporting infrastructure and forced displacement of populations. Armed conflict damages the environment and the preparations for war divert human and financial resources away from health care, public health, education and other social services to support the community. Public health... Details
When: July 22, 2025
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Extreme heat is now the deadliest weather-related threat in the U.S., and it’s only getting worse. In 2023 alone, an estimated 2,300 people died from extreme heat — but the true toll is likely far higher. Rising temperatures are making people sicker, worsening chronic conditions, and straining already overwhelmed health systems.
When: July 17, 2025
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In today’s public health job market, networking is a powerful tool that can open doors to new opportunities, collaborations and career growth. This webinar will guide you through the essential steps of networking effectively within the public health community. Whether you're looking to land your first job or advance your career, building and nurturing professional relationships can make all the difference. Join us for a deep dive into the art of networking, including how to approach ... Details
When: July 8, 2025
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Across the country, mayors have stepped up to champion the power of movement, connection, and well-being through the Move with the Mayor® initiative. This nationwide effort brings communities together, proving that daily movement and social connection aren’t just good for physical health—they’re essential for mental wellness too. Join us for an inspiring conversation with mayors who are leading the charge. Discover the creative strategies they’ve implemented to promote both mental... Details
When: June 30, 2025
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Join us for a powerful conversation exploring how physical activity, mental health, and maternal well-being are deeply connected. This webinar will highlight key issues in maternal health, including rising mortality rates, mental health challenges like postpartum depression, and the role of movement in supporting recovery and resilience. Hear from public health experts and a Move with the Mayor leader as they share practical insights, community strategies, and real-world examples of... Details
When: June 23, 2025
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On June 16-17, 2025, public health leaders, students and advocacy experts gathered for a collaborative event to discuss proven and proposed policy solutions to tackle today’s most pressing health threats at the local, state and federal levels.
When: June 16–17, 2025
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Navigating the competitive landscape of public health careers requires more than just qualifications – it’s about standing out and making a lasting impression. In this interactive webinar, we’ll explore strategies for building a strong, cohesive online brand that resonates with the roles you’re seeking, positions you as a thought leader in your field and highlights your unique skills and experiences.
When: May 29, 2025
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This one-hour webinar will provide valuable insights into the growing importance of supporting mental health in the workplace. As mental health challenges continue to impact individuals across industries, this session will focus on strategies to promote employee well-being and create a healthier work environment.
When: May 13, 2025
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Are you looking to make a career shift within public health or transition between sectors? Whether you're moving from academia to nonprofit, from government to private industry, or from one public health specialty to another, this webinar is designed to guide you through the process.
When: May 1, 2025
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Public health officers and workers face difficult and sometimes hostile interactions with their communities; some have experienced threats against themselves and even their families. Restoring trust requires a skill set that allows public health personnel to have depolarizing conversations with community members and officials about controversial public health issues. that inspire action and promote equity.
When: April 29, 2025
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This forum to commemorate the 30th anniversary of National Public Health Week will highlight the comprehensive impact of public health on every aspect of our lives, fostering a deeper appreciation for its integral role in our communities. The event will explore the future of public health by addressing "what's next" and identifying opportunities and challenges for the next significant successes in public... Details
When: April 7, 2025
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Hear it straight from the source! Learn how to navigate the hiring process – from resumes to interviews – from two professional recruiters with experience in public health, government, nonprofits, and business. Brooke Mootry from the Public Health Network and Leigh Warren, who have both worked in international public health and private sector, will:
When: April 3, 2025
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