Health Equity Matters ~ OMHHE's Quarterly E-Newsletter

Health Equity Matters ~ OMHHE's Quarterly E-Newsletter

Summer 2017 Welcome! OMHHE's e-newsletter to promote awareness of minority health and health equity issues, support the achievement of our goals to eliminate health disparities, and foster ongoing communication and collaboration. News You Can Use Get Health Disparity Data with HHS’ New Widget Weigh In! Healthy People 2030 Proposed Framework Partner Toolkit Conversations on Health Equity Video Series Launched National Public Health Improvement Initiative Shares Best Practices Communicating with Older Adults—A Clinicians Handbook Preventing Cognitive Decline and Dementia In The Future Features The Future of Public Health CDC's Undergraduate Public Health Scholars (CUPS) Program Young Professionals Network at CDC Pitch Black-Where Hackathons Meet Public Health OMHHE Welcomes CDC’s New Director Announcements CDC/OMHHE Hosts Hispanic Heritage Month Webinar Funding Opportunities Conferences and Meetings Statistics Highlight Age-Adjusted Rate* of Motor Vehicle Traffic Deaths,† by Urbanization of County of Residence§ — 2005 and 2015 Number of Deaths from 10 Leading Causes,* by Sex — National Vital Statistics System, United States, 2015 Age-Adjusted* Alzheimer’s Disease Death Rates† Among Persons Aged ≥65 Years, by State§ — United States, 2015 Health Observances Check out upcoming health observances for September, October, and November!