Session 3 – Building Bipartisan Support
August 31, 2022 | 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Central Time
Evidence-based policies and practices that promote health and reduce health disparities may seem nonpartisan to those of us on a mission to protect the public’s health; however, many Public Health professionals find themselves needing bipartisan strategies to garner stakeholder support.
Our guest experts in Public Health policy and advocacy will share practical and scholarly insights, lessons learned from the field, and tools for communicating the value of Public Health across political divides.
Session 2 – Media Training For Public Health Professionals
July 28, 2022 | 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Central Time
This webinar will focus on understanding the role and goals of journalists in conveying public health messages. Participants will learn preparation strategies for upcoming news interviews, along with how to draft specific talking points and press release information to achieve message outcomes using traditional and social media. Whether you are in front of a camera or supporting your colleagues behind the scenes, these in-demand media relations skills will equip you to better communicate the value of public health
Session 1 – Talking Health: A New Way to Communicate About Public Health
June 28, 2022 | 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Central Time
Please join us on Tuesday, June 28, from 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Central Time as the University of Nebraska Medical Center Office of Public Health Practice, in partnership with the Midwestern Public Health Training Center, kicks off this year’s Sizzling Summer Series. We will take an exclusive first look at the soon-to-be released book, Talking Health: A New Way to Communicate About Public Health. This book, written by leaders in health and communication and informed by new research and message testing, provides new tools and insights to help health professionals communicate more effectively, strengthen partnerships,and improve health outcomes. Join us for an enlightening and actionable conversation!