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October 26, 2023
Examining and Addressing Post-Traumatic Stress among Public Health Workers
Government public health workers played an essential role in responding to the COVID-19 pandemic, and their mental health suffered in […]
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July 18, 2023
Promoting Health Equity: Five Actions to Consider
For many in public health, the term “equity” has become more of a buzzword than a call to action. Health […]
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May 11, 2023
Adults’ Mental Health in the COVID Context
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a moment to recognize and elevate the need for more research, education, and awareness […]
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April 8, 2022
A Public Health Approach to Children’s Mental Wellness
In his State of the Union Address on March 1, 2022, President Biden spoke of the country’s unprecedented mental health […]
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July 13, 2021
Your Public Health Workers Are Not Okay
Republished from Substack with the author’s permission. See original, published July 1, 2021. Lack of resources, long (really long) hours, […]
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August 27, 2020
Action Guide Provides Solutions for COVID-Related Mental Health Challenges
The de Beaumont Foundation and Well Being Trust have released an action guide for local leaders that emphasizes the urgency of addressing the growing […]
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April 9, 2020
Coping in Times of Crisis: Mental Health Resources
In state and local health departments across the country, workers find themselves in an “all-hands-on-deck” situation in the COVID-19 response. […]
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February 2, 2020
40 Under 40 Spotlight: Alison Traynor
Read Alison’s bio. See all 40 Under 40 honorees. Five Questions for Alison 1. Who or what inspired you to […]
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November 9, 2018
How Public Health Can Help Close the Mental Health Treatment Gap
by Tyler Norris, Chief Executive, Well Being Trust The country’s health care system is fragmented, with mental health often seen […]