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January 27, 2016
In This Issue:
Federal Grants
- HHS/National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS): Research to Action: Assessing and Addressing Community Exposures to Environmental Contaminants (R01) Research Project Grant. Deadline is February 5, 2016. Learn more.
Non-Federal Grants
- James M. Cox Foundation: Capital Campaigns and Special Projects Grants. Deadline is February 15, 2016. Learn more.
- Anthem Foundation: Healthy Generations - Community Health Program. Deadline is February 19, 2016. Learn more.
Scholarships / Fellowships
- Cambia Health Foundation: 2016 Sojourns Scholar Leadership Program. Education and practice support for emerging nurses and physicians. Deadline is February 26, 2016. Learn more.
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University of Texas/MD Anderson Cancer Center, Department of Behavioral Science: Postdoctoral Fellowship in Cancer Survivorship Research. To apply, please send a cover letter, curriculum vitae and professional reference list to Eileen Shinn.
Internships / Mentoring
- The Harborview Injury Prevention and Research Center (HIPRC): Injury Student Internship Training (INSIGHT) Program. Deadline is February 1, 2016. Learn more.
- HHS/Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Environmental Health Services (EHS): Summer Program in Environmental Health (SUPEH). 10-week internship for college or university juniors, seniors, or graduate students majoring in environmental health in a program accredited by the National Environmental Health Science and Protection Accreditation Council (EHAC). Deadline is February 3, 2016. Learn more.
- HHS/CDC, National Center for Environmental Health (NCEH): CDC Summer Graduate Environmental Health Internship (GEH). Deadline is February 10, 2016. Learn more.
Events
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Hughes Healthcare Disparities Group and the National Native American AIDS Prevention Center (NNAAPC), supported by OMHRC: Registration now open for the first Southwest HEP C Tribal Summit. The focus of the summit is bringing together Native advocates to develop HCV culturally responsive education and outreach programs and to discuss National Tribal HCV priorities and strategies on combating HCV in tribal communities. For questions and more information, contact: Elton Naswood. March 2-3, 2016 in Albuquerque, NM. Register.
- University of New Mexico School of Medicine: Registration now open for the 4th International Meeting on Indigenous Women's Health, Pathways to Cultural Wellness and Rural Maternity Safety. February 17-19, 2016 in Albuquerque, NM. Register.
- HHS/NIH, National Human Genome Research
Institute (NHGRI): CLINSEQ: A Large-Scale Medical Sequencing Clinical Research
Pilot Study. Currently recruiting 500 African American, African, and
Afro-Caribbean men and women. Trials to be conducted in Washington DC and
Baltimore. Learn more.
Events
- Ayuda/Language Access Program: Training. Breaking Silence: Interpreting for Victim Services. Training to be held in Washington, DC. Deadline is March 4, 2016. Learn more.
- HHS/NIH, Partnerships for Environmental Public Health (PEPH): New podcast. Dealing with Disasters: Part 2. Originally broadcast on January 19, 2016. Listen.
Events
- HHS/NIH, PEPH: Rescheduled webinar. Healthy Homes. If you registered for the old session, you will need to re-register in order to participate. February 4, 2016, 12:30 pm ET. Register.
Events
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HHS/Center for Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships: Webinar. Connecting Kids to Coverage. February 11, 2016, 3:00 pm ET. Register.
Events
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HHS/US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Office of Minority Health (OMH): FDA Safety and Innovation Act (FDASIA) Public Meeting. Progress on Enhancing the Collection, Analysis, and Availability of Demographic Subgroup Data. February, 29, 2016 in Silver Spring, MD. Register.
- HHS/Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA): Request for nominations to fill vacancies on The National Advisory Council on the National Health Service Corps. The agency will receive nominations on a continuous basis. Learn more.
Events
- HHS/NIH, Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research (OBSSR): NIH Adherence Network Distinguished Speaker Webinar Series. High-fidelity Measurement of Patients' Medication Adherence: A Missing Link in Precision Medicine. February 17, 2016, 11:00 am ET. Register.
- US-México Border Health Commission is currently seeking candidates for the 2016 Leaders across Borders (LaB) Program. LaB aims to build the binational leadership capacity of public health, health care, and other community-sector leaders working to improve community health in the US-México border region. Deadline is February 12, 2016. Learn more.
Events
- CityMatCH: Call for abstracts for the 2016 CityMatCH Leadership and MCH Epidemiology Conference. Deadline is February 19, 2016. Learn more.
- HHS/Office
of HIV/AIDS and Infectious Disease Policy: Request for Information
(RFI). Viral Hepatitis Action Plan-Community Stakeholder Activities.
Deadline is February 8, 2016. Learn more.
Events
- HHS/OMH, OMHRC, in partnership with the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) and the Northwest Network of Bisexual, Transgender, Lesbian & Gay Survivors of Abuse: Preconception Peer Educators (PPE) Webinar. Supporting LGBTQ Youth: What Peer Educators Need to Know. February 9, 2016, 3:00 pm ET. Register.
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American Public Health Association (APHA): Call for abstract reviewers for APHA's 2016 Annual Meeting and Expo. Must be a current member of APHA to be eligible. Deadline is January 29, 2016. Learn more.
- US Department of Justice (DOJ)/Office for Victims of Crime (OVC): New video series. The Faces of Human Trafficking. Public awareness campaign that features Public Service Announcements (PSAs) in Spanish, Thai, Hindi and Tagalog, as well as discussion guides, fact sheets and posters. Learn more.
Events
- Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) and the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO): Webinar. Best Practices and Engaging Health Officials in Tobacco Prevention and Control. February 9, 2016, 3:30 pm ET. Register.
- Prevent Blindness: Award. Jenny Pomeroy Award for Excellence in Vision and Public Health. Presented to an individual, team, or organization that has made significant contributions to the advancement of public health related to vision and eye health at the community, state, and/or national level. Deadline is February 22, 2016. Learn more.
Federal
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Differences in Stroke Mortality among Adults Aged 45 and Over is a data brief discussing statistical disparities among stroke mortality rates. Focusing on the older population, this report details a steady decrease in stroke mortality rates over the past several decades within the United States. It provides updated information specific to the years 2010 to 2013 by focusing on data related to income, urban/rural locations, and race/ethnicity. To view this title and find additional information search our online catalog.
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