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Mid-America
Regional Public Health Leadership Society
 Leadership in Public Health |
Leadership in Public Health is a forum for public health activists and many readers are public health administrators and others interested in shaping policy for their constituencies. Each issue covers a contemporary public health issue, including topics such as Stories of Public Health Leadership, Global Health, Ethics in Public Health, Leadership Projects and Bio-terrorism Case Studies. |
 Public Health Practice in Illinois (formerly Illinois Morbidity and Mortality Review) |
Public Health Practice in Illinois is a "best practices" forum for public health professionals and many of our readers are public health practitioners interested in information about programs and activities. With each issue we collect articles that cover a topic important to professionals in the practice of public health. Journal topics covered include Dental Public Health, HIPAA in Illinois, Evidence-Based Public Health, Illinois Institute for Maternal and Child Health Leadership Projects and Childhood Obesity/Overweight Adolescents. |
Annual subscription for one volume (4 issues) of either journal
is only $30.
Single issues, past or current, are also available for
$8 each.
Subscribe to both journals and receive a discount (only
$50)
Orientation Manual for Illinois Board of Health Members, 2004 Edition
The Board of Health Manual is designed to orient local health board members and other officials to the world of public health in Illinois; p rovide local health board members with useful reference materials; give a greater understanding of important concerns and issues facing local boards of health; and increase the ability of board members to fulfill their responsibilities in an informed, insightful, and effective manner.
The
fourth edition of this Manual contains new and updated information
about the structure of public health services in Illinois. New sections
on Meeting Management, Health Information Portability
and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and Emergency Preparedness have
been added. This edition provides updated organizational charts of
the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois Department
of Human Services to reflect recent changes in administration. Furthermore,
a directory of local health departments in Illinois, a listing of NALBOH
(National Association of Local Boards of Health) representatives and
events are provided.
Price: $25 (includes shipping and handling)
The Board Building Cycle Case
Nine Steps to Finding, Recruiting, and Engaging Non Profit Board Members
(with Diskette)
By Sandra Hughes, Berit M Lakey, and Marla J. Bobowick
One of the most important responsibilities of a board is to ensure that it continuously adds qualified new members and keeps them engaged. Board building shouldn't just happen when it's time to fill a vacancy, but should be a continuous process that includes year-round activities.
The Board Building Cycle features nine-steps for your board to follow through the board development process and provides helpful tips on what motivates people to join boards, how and where to find board members ideas for conducting an orientation session, and specific tasks for the board's governance committee. Include are suggestions for involving former board members as advisors or committee members and removing difficult or ineffective board members. Also includes a useful diskette containing worksheets and forms.
Price: $35 (includes shipping & handling)
Join the Mid-America Regional Public Health Leadership Society
Society Membership is open to alumni and friends of the Mid-America Regional Public Health Leadership Institute (MARPHLI), the Illinois Institute for Maternal and Child Health Leadership (IIMCHL), and the MCH DataUse Academy (DUA).
Take this opportunity to:
- Receive special topic journals
- Receive discounts on alumni courses sponsored by MARPHLI and MAPHTC
- Earn Continuing Education Credits or academic credit
- Continue your networking
- Enhance your ability to make and implement decisions and policy
- Nominate candidates for Fellowship
- Receive member bio-sketches and professional contact information in a bi-annual directory
- Participate in teleconferences on special topics
- Access complete Center for Public Health Practice web information service
Illinois
Members: $50
Subscription
to Leadership in Public Health and Public Health
Practice in Illinois included
Discount
on alumni courses sponsored by MARPHLI and MAPHTC
Discount
on special monographs (25%)
Out-of-State
Members: $40
Subscription
to Leadership in Public Health included
Discount
on alumni courses sponsored by MARPHLI and MAPHTC
Discount
on special monographs (25%)
- Join online.
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