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CT Public Health Association Mentoring Organization Registry 2015
Mentoring Organization Registry (MOR)
This project was developed for 2015 National Public Health Week to help educators engage high school and early college students in public health activities, volunteerism and careers. Our public health organizations look forward to hearing from you and working with you to make this next generation the healthiest yet.
Pamela Kilbey-Fox, MPH Katie Martin, PhD Cyndi Billian Stern, MA, MPH
2015 National Public Health Week
CT Public Health Association Mentoring Organization Registry 2015
What is Public Health?Everything we do to PREVENT and PROTECT populations from disease, disasters and injury.
Everything we do to PROMOTE good health, from access to healthy food, clean air and water, to walkable neighborhoods, to policies and information that help everyone LIVE WELL.
What is Public Health?The Difference Between Public Health and Medical Care
CT Public Health Association Mentoring Organization Registry 2015
CT Public Health Association Mentoring Organization Registry 2015
What are Some Careers in Public Health?
Epidemiologists
Environmental Health Professionals
Emergency Responders
Health Policymakers
Healthcare Managers
Health Educators
Health Information Technologists
Occupational Health and Safety Professionals
Outcomes Researchers
Nutritionists
Public Health Physicians and Nurses
CT Public Health Association Mentoring Organization Registry 2015
What is Public Health? videos
This is Public Health (3 minutes) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oQkGx6gRGIY&list=UUHlzppBTg2w8NbZOIWbb5Yg From Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health, shows how how public health impacts our daily lives.
The Healthiest Nation in One Generation (2.38 min) http://www.mailman.columbia.edu/about-us/healthiest-nation-one-generation Award winning video from the American Public Health Association.
What surprised you the most? Which video did you like the most?
CT Public Health Association Mentoring Organization Registry 2015
Power of Evidence: Public Health Statistics The Magic Washing Machine (9:15 minutes)http://www.ted.com/talks/hans_rosling_and_the_magic_washing_machine
.
Hans Rosling, physician, statistician and world health expert, shows how developing
nations are becoming healthier and wealthier using playful, animated statistical
software!
CT Public Health Association Mentoring Organization Registry 2015
Social Determinants of Health
**Unnatural Causes trailer (4:42 min) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uE7v5cHlHDQ
This video begins to explain how a person’s zip code can have greater influence on their health than their genetic code.
http://www.whio.com/videos/news/cdc-zip-code-more-important-to-health-than-genetic/vCZCt9/#__federated=1
A newscast covers the CDC study that concludes where you live can have an enormous impact on your health.
CT Public Health Association Mentoring Organization Registry 2015
Preventing Disease, Promoting Health
Public Health Wash Your Hands: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ycDkw_gThhc
This culturally sensitive video, produced by Newtown HS Public Health 101 Students, won a World Health Organization Award. Basic knowledge regarding hand washing, from the Public Health perspective.
What are the root causes of the problems that this video addresses?
Does the video appeal to a variety of viewer? Is it culturally sensitive?
CT Public Health Association Mentoring Organization Registry 2015
Preventing Disease, Promoting Health17 Facts About E-Cigarettes That Might Surprise You (2 minutes)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oV10yTIaFgM
What surprised you?
Are e-cigarettes just cigarettes in disguise? Who manufactures them?
What policies could address this problem and who might be opposed?
CT Public Health Association Mentoring Organization Registry 2015
Vaccinations
The HPV Vaccine, and Youth Should Get It: Healthcare Triage
Human Papillomaviruses (HPV) are the cause of genital warts and a number of cancers. This video covers HPV, how the HPV vaccine works, and myths and realities about this vaccine and others.
Preventing Disease, Promoting Health
CT Public Health Association Mentoring Organization Registry 2015
Teen Pregnancy/STDs
Huffington Post reviews Chicago's Teen Preganacy Prevention Campaign (10 min.)
UNEXPECTED? MOST TEEN PREGNANCIES AND STDS ARE. USE A CONDOM OR WAIT.
Preventing Disease, Promoting Health
Is this an effective message? Why?
CT Public Health Association Mentoring Organization Registry 2015
Environmental Health: Healthy by DesignWhat Makes a Community
Healthy? (2 minutes) http://www.countyhealthrankings.org/resources/what-makes-community-healthy-or-unhealthy
From the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Environmental HealthBuilt Environment and Public Health (5:24 min) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m7TiDS6hcJI This video describes the impact that the built environment has on improving physical activity, decreasing obesity, social isolation and its relationship to a healthier community.
CT Public Health Association Mentoring Organization Registry 2015
What is the built environment like in your community?How can you help to improve it? Who/what groups do you need to help?
CT Public Health Association Mentoring Organization Registry 2015
Environmental Health
The Water Crisis 2.50 Minutes http://water.org Matt Damon, narrator, supporter and spokesperson of this international organization, states striking facts about the importance of access to clean water worldwide, noting, “More people have cellphones than toilets.”
What surprised you the most about this video/topic?
What are some solutions to improve health outcomes covered in this video…and how can you help?
CT Public Health Association Mentoring Organization Registry 2015
This project was developed for the
CT Public Health Association Mentoring Organization Registry
by
Cyndi Billian Stern, MA, MPH [email protected] Billian Stern Consulting, LLC for CPHA MOR
Linda Bergonzi-King, MPH [email protected] Chair, American Public Health Association Film Festival 2015
Tarena Gadsden, MPH Candidate [email protected] CT State University
CT Public Health Association Mentoring Organization Registry 2015
CPHA Mentoring Organization RegistryAmerican Cancer Society
Black Women’s Health Council
Central CT Area Health Education Center (AHEC)
Central Connecticut Health District
Chesprocott Health District
Connecticut Children's Medical Center
Danbury Health and Housing Department
CT Association of Directors of Health
CT Department of Public Health
CT Partnership for Public Health Workforce Dev.
Danbury Health and Housing Department
Delta Omega Beta Rho, University of CT
East Hartford Dept. of Health and Human Serv.
East Shore Health District
Farmington Valley Health District
Guilford Health Department
Hartford Health and Human Services Dept.
Health Occupations Students of America, CT
Health and Equity, LLC
Hispanic Health Council
Institute of Community Research
Ledge Light Health District
Meriden Dept. of Health and Human Services
New Britain Health Department
New Haven Health Department
Newtown Health Department
Planned Parenthood of Southern New England
Plainville-Southington Regional Health District
Southern CT State Univ. Dept., of Public Health
Southern CT State Univ, Public Health Society
Southwestern CT Area Health Education Center
University of St. Joseph
University of Hartford
University of CT Master of Public Health Program
University of CT, Public Health Student Org.
West Haven Health Department
Yale School of Public Health
Yale Emerging Infections Program