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The de Beaumont Foundation seeks to advance policy, build partnerships, and strengthen public health to create communities where people can achieve their best possible health. We create and invest in bold solutions that improve the health of communities across the country. Explore our latest news, learn about our initiatives, and reach out to our experts through the information on this page.
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August 10, 2022A Community-First Approach to Managing Pandemic Stimulus Funds
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August 3, 2022New Data and Dashboards: PH WINS Survey of Public Health Workers
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August 2, 2022The Public Health Workforce: Looking for a Diagnosis
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July 21, 2022MMWR Highlights PH WINS Data on Public Health Workforce
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June 22, 2022Introducing MADE for Health Justice, a New Initiative and Grant Opportunity
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June 20, 2022In Virginia, a Reminder of the Threats to Anti-Racism Efforts
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June 17, 2022Advancing Policy to Improve Public Health: APHA’s Policy Action Institute 2022
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Brian C. Castrucci, DrPH, MA
President and CEO of the de Beaumont Foundation
An award-winning epidemiologist with 10 years of experience working in state and local health departments, Brian brings a unique perspective to the philanthropic sector that allows him to shape and implement visionary and practical initiatives and partnerships and bring together research and practice to improve public health.
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Federal, state, and local #publichealth programs are chronically underfunded, with some budgets actually decreasing when adjusted for inflation. Plus, the way funding happens - often through disease-specific grants - makes the situation ...even more unstable. https://truthout.org/articles/underfunding-public-health-is-a-decision-to-let-people-die-in-the-next-pandemic/
NEW from PHCC! Join us Oct. 18 for "The Power of Framing: Bridging Political Divides to Strengthen Public Health," a webinar to explore how we can position information to build trust + communicate effectively on pressing health issues. ...Register today: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/7616630873220/WN_V12KzCggSfuiZEfvSd2DjA
#PublicHealth needs better communication to take on big challenges like #COVID19. Talking Health: A New Way to Communicate About Public Health offers a path forward with practical guidance for clear, effective, and engaging #HealthComms. ...http://TalkingHealthBook.org #TalkingHealth
Trust and clarity are essential in communicating about #PublicHealth. @mmiller20910, of the @deBeaumontFndtn, shares how vital it is to have both of these in your #communications strategy. Listen to the latest episode: ...http://ow.ly/KUw850KQl67
TODAY at 2pm ET / 11am PT! Join #businessleaders and #publichealth professionals as they provide powerful tips on how to build defenses to future-proof your company against another pandemic. RSVP: https://hlthact.org/preparedness-summit
The biggest way to build trust in #PublicHealth is changing how we communicate about it. @mmiller20910, VP of #communications at the @deBeaumontFndtn, joins me on the @missionfwdshow this week to discuss the #power of communications for ...healthy outcomes. Episode drops tomorrow 🎧
"I would've assumed in a global catastrophe with the mortality & morbidity of COVID, we'd rally together....We’ve always managed to come together in public health situations and the fact that didn’t happen should concern us all.”... @mfraserdc1 @ASTHO https://www.governing.com/now/assessing-the-global-covid-response-hard-lessons-for-the-u-s
New messaging from @PH_Comms
Tested messages. Words that work. Storytelling tips. Get practical resources and tools for better #HealthComms in the new book from @deBeaumontFndtn and @OxUniPress, #TalkingHealth. http://TalkingHealthBook.org
.@BrianCCastrucci: "The question that was called in this pandemic is whether we as a society are willing to subjugate individual needs for the greater good. In far too many places in the U.S., we answered ...‘no.’”https://www.governing.com/now/assessing-the-global-covid-response-hard-lessons-for-the-u-s