NCIPH work featured at state conference
Feb. 21, 2017 The North Carolina Institute for Public Health was well-represented at the annual State Health Director’s Conference, with five staff members leading sessions and five more attending and... Read more »
NCIPH launches pilot of new tool to map social determinants of health
Jan. 18, 2017 Social determinants of health: a big phrase describing the daily fabric of your life. Your place of residence, mode of play, workplace, and worship habits may not... Read more »
Putting evidence in action for cancer prevention and control
Sept. 28, 2016 On September 21, 2016, NCIPH training staff Avia Mainor and Kasey Decosimo assisted in the coordination and delivery of Evidence in Action, a train-the-trainer pilot adapted for the... Read more »
Grant from Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust will assist health programs in two rural North Carolina counties
July 21, 2016 Thanks to a grant from the Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust, two neighboring counties in eastern North Carolina can use data analysis and visualization to enhance public... Read more »
Implementing healthier foodservice guidelines in hospital and federal worksite cafeterias
June 23, 2016 Healthy food service guidelines are being implemented in many worksites and hospitals to increase access to healthy foods and beverages for employees, patients and customers. However, little... Read more »
NCIPH’s Wilfert part of interdisciplinary team to examine health-care education
July 17, 2015 Rachel Wilfert, MD, MPH, training and technical assistance manager at the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health’s N.C. Institute for Public Health, is a member of... Read more »