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An Overview of the Impetus behind the National Consortium for Public Health Workforce Development


Tuesday, November 3, 2015 : 8:30 a.m. - 8:50 a.m.

Brian Castrucci, MA, de Beaumont Foundation, Bethesda, MD
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
The purpose of this presentation is to explore the events leading up to the creation of the National Consortium for Public Health Workforce Development.  A detailed timeline of workforce initiatives will be presented along with a gap analysis for the field of public health workforce development.

Learning Areas:

Public health or related organizational policy, standards, or other guidelines

Learning Objectives:
Explain why the National Consortium for Public Health Workforce Development was developed and the gap it fills.

Keyword(s): Workforce Development, Public Health Curricula & Competencies

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: I have had a twenty year career in public health. I have worked at the local, state, and federal levels and in public health philanthropy. I have approximately 50 peer reviewed publications and more than 100 presentations on a variety of public health topics.
Any relevant financial relationships? No

I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.

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