The Department of Public Health & Health Education prepares both undergraduate and graduate students to work in public health and school health settings.
Clinicians: CDC recommends that everyone ages 6 months and up get the updated #COVID19#vaccine to protect against severe illness.
The new vaccine more closely targets the most common circulating variants. More: https://t.co/xbvNiaVJKV
Reminder that a professional development opportunity: Connecting and engaging with Hispanic Populations will be held virtually on May 4th. We invite all community partners to join us! Don't forget to register!!!
We would also like to congratulate our Outstanding Service Award winners! This year the PBH department had two winners:
Outstanding Service to Students: Karen Haight
Outstanding Service to the University: Dr. Rhodes
We are so proud to announce that the Public Health department had a clean sweep of University awards!! Our undergraduate student, Karen Blank, won the President's citation and both Karen and Hunter Czajkowski, a graduate student in PBH, won the outstanding achievement awards!
Take a look at our students and faculty participating in the Poverty Simulation! The simulation is a thought provoking event in which participants encounter obstacles which represent the social determinants of health.
One week from today: Eta Sigma Gamma and Honors & Awards Ceremony for Public Health and Health Education!
Join us in room 119 in the Union or watch on Facebook live: Public Health and Health Education at SUNY Brockport or Zoom: Meeting ID 856 2770 5855 & Passcode 042023
Apply to become a Student Health Advocate at Health Promotion and Prevention Education or a Center for Gender and Sexual Diversity Peer Educator!
Apply today on Handshake! The positions can be found under #7741480 and#7741473. Deadline is April 30th!
Rural communities are some of the most vulnerable populations to public health threats. We can work toward a more robust, inclusive public health system that ensures everyone is reached. https://t.co/RvE38KcSJP #NPHW
Each year, one in five Americans will experience mental illness. Mental health is public health. Prevention, early detection and treatment of mental health conditions can lead to improved physical and community health. https://t.co/RvE38KcSJP #NPHW
We can work together and make sure everyone has the right and ability to access safe, affordable and individual care when making reproductive and sexual health decisions. https://t.co/RvE38KcSJP #NPHW
Helio Health is hosting an in-person Career Fair on Thursday, April 13th!
This event will be held at the Elements of CNY building in Liverpool, NY during two sessions, beginning 11:00am-2:00pm, and from 4:00pm-7:00pm.
Violence is an ongoing public health threat because it creates more obstacles to living a healthy life. When we understand the causes of violence in our communities, it gives us a better chance at creating effective prevention strategies. https://t.co/RvE38KcSJP #NPHW
Happy National Public Health Week!
Whether virtual, physical or both, connection with community is vital to living your healthiest life. We must work together to ensure all communities have access and connections to affordable housing, education, food and transportation.
Nutritionist position opening!!! The position allows for work from home flexibility and has the potential of becoming a full time position in the near future. See the attached flyer for more information!