AFPHS hosts monthly training sessions and other special events. See below for details including recordings of past events.
Emergencies increase risk of harm for older adults living with impaired mobility, cognitive deficits, chronic diseases, social isolation, and limited financial resources. The public health…
July 20, 2023 @ 3:00 pm ET
Collecting, analyzing, and translating robust data that captures the health of older adults can be invaluable in developing new partnerships and identifying strategies to support older adult health and well-being.
June 15, 2023 @3:00pm ET
The May training focused on complementing existing health promoting programs. Speakers included Eric Weakly with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration and Joseph…
May 17, 2023 @3:00pm ET
The April training focused on coordinating existing services and supports between the aging sector and public health. Speakers included Louise Ryan, the Regional Administrator from…
April 20, 2023 @3:00pm ET
The March training focused on connecting and convening by bringing together vested partners to develop and implement multi-sector approaches to support the health of older…
March 16, 2023 @3:00 pm ET
The 2023 AFPHS training series will provide guidance on implementing the AFPHS 6Cs (based on the 6Cs Framework). Each session will highlight specific examples within…
This session provided some new content and messaging to address ageism and how both public health and the aging services practitioners can combat it. Additional…
The December AFPHS provided guidance for public health practitioners to incorporate equitable healthy aging components within public health practices that address the social determinants of…
December 15, 2022 at 3:00pm ET
The November AFPHS training featured ASTHO’s Health Improvement and Healthy Aging teams who provided an overview of strategies and tools public health agencies can use…
November 17, 2022 at 3:00pm
Transportation is a key social determinant as it is fundamental to supporting healthy communities for older adults. Reliable and safe transportation is not only important…
October 20, 2022 @3:00pm ET