Online Trainings – Healthy Start EPIC Center

The Maternal and Child Health Leadership Skills Development Series brings leadership concepts to life in an MCH context, allowing you to conduct your own training sessions, within your own time frames and in your own settings.

The Maternal and Child Health Leadership Skills Development Series is a set of training modules designed for use in small groups. Each module offers a mix of presentation and exploration in different learning formats:

• Video “mini-lecture”
• Interactive group discussion questions and exercises
• Case study with discussion prompts and hands-on exercises
• Video clips from interviews with MCH leaders
• Individual self-reflection exercises
• Individual leadership development planning worksheet

Source:
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Topics:
Communication
Community and Organizational Partnerships
Cultural Competence
Group Processes/Facilitation
Health Equity
Health Literacy
Leadership
Social Determinants of Health
Strategic Planning

Benchmarks:
CAN Implementation
Quality Improvement/Evaluation

Beyond Access: Inequalities in the generation, manipulation, and distribution of health information and the capacity to act on health information among social and cultural groups in the United States is discussed in an audio presentation by Dr. Kasiomayajula Viswanath. He is an Associate Professor in the Department of Society, Human Development, and Health at the Harvard School of Public Health. His research focuses on how inequalities in communication are associated with health disparities.

Source:
University of Minnesota School of Public Health

Benchmarks:
CAN Implementation
Quality Improvement/Evaluation

Topic: Health Literacy