All COVID-19 Resources

Recruitment Toolkit - Region 2 PHTC

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A collection of resources from the Region 2 Public Health Training Center provides tools on recruiting/ retaining the public health workforce.

The Research Is Clear: Long Hours Backfire for People and for Companies

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A Harvard Business Review article on the negative effects of long working hours.

Mass Exodus of State Health Department Deputies and Senior Management Threatens Institutional Stability - AJPH

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A pre-pandemic AJPH journal article on the pending crisis posed by health department turnover.

Why We're Burned Out and What to Do About It - APA Podcast

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Speaking of Psychology: Episode 152. Why we’re burned out and what to do about it, with Christina Maslach, PhD (APA podcast--transcript provided).

Building a Culture of Resilience - PHTC

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This resource from Public Health Training Center is a collection of micro-learnings and resources for building and cultivating resilience at various levels.

Modernizing The Workforce - de Beaumont

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Public Health Forward recognizes that the modern public health workforce needs specific abilities to advance health equity.

What is Psychological Safety at Work and Why Does it Matter? - BetterUp Blog

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This BetterUp Blog discusses the importance of fostering a psychologically safe environment in the workplace.

Prioritizing Public Health Worker Safety, Mental Health, and Well-being

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The Total Worker Health® model aims to improve the well-being of the workforce by protecting & enhancing their health & productivity.

As Families Seek More Work / Life Balance, States Consider Leave Policies

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Paid family and medical leave policies are important tools for reducing health disparities, improving parent and child health, preventing COVID-19 transmission, and supporting other public health improvements. This post is a summary of ...

We must practice what we preach: a framework to promote well-being and sustainable performance in the public health workforce in the United States - Journal of Public Health Policy

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This framework provides an overview on public health workforce turnover during the pandemic and effective approaches for the mitigation.