The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) aims to develop programs and services to help prevent illness and injury, promote healthy places to live and work, provide information to help people make good health decisions, and ensure Washington state is prepared for emergencies.
Objectives
from the webinar registration screen (November 21, 2024)
- Identify ways to educate community members and decision makers to support prevention and public health best practices.
- Understanding coalition building in policy and politics: from defining policy problems to advocating for specific changes.
- Understand and use the policy analysis formula to assess policies and identify their contributions to the prevention system related to policy.
Panelists
- Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (WSLCB) Public Health Education Liaison Kristen Haley
- Washington State Health Care Authority (WA HCA) Policy and Program Manager Harrison Fontaine
- Blue Zones Project Parkland-Spanaway Public Policy Lead Krista Timm