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Free Training: "Health Disparities, Health Equity, and Social Determinants of Health"

The California-Nevada Public Health Training Center invites your staff to attend a free training entitled “Health Disparities, Health Equity, and Social Determinants of Health” on Thursday, August 4th from 1-5pm.

This training is designed to provide evidence on health disparities, identify their determinants, and discuss the challenges for achieving health equity. Topics will include definitions of health disparities and health equity, goals of Healthy People 2020, social determinants and how they impact health, strategies for achieving health equity, and roles of the public health workforce in eliminating disparities and achieving health equity.

Pre-registration is strongly encouraged. For more information and to register online, please click on the link below and follow the instructions:

https://canvphtc.sdsu.edu/Trainings/default.asp?ID=4136800254

To register for this training, simply click the “Register” box at the top of the page, then click the “Submit” button at the bottom and provide the requested information. Individuals who do not pre-register will be accommodated on-site only if space permits.

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