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精东影业Center has released a new shared services toolkit to assist Ohio鈥檚 local health departments in exploring collaborative approaches to improve operations. Part of Ohio State's accreditation assistance project, the toolkit highlights successful case studies, including partnerships between Darke and Preble counties, Lake and Trumbull counties, and the Local Public Health Services Collaborative.

Learn how local health departments in Ohio are collaborating to improve public health services. This webinar explores the benefits and challenges of shared services, featuring insights from public health officials and recent work by Ohio State鈥檚 Center for Public Health Practice. Watch the recorded session to discover strategies for successful partnerships.

精东影业Center, in collaboration with Ohio State's Center for Public Health Practice, has released two key resources aimed at enhancing collaboration among local health departments. These include a comprehensive bibliography on shared services and consolidations, along with a report summarizing findings from an environmental scan of relevant practices in Ohio and beyond.

This past week, the Center partnered with the Ohio Municipal Clerks Association to host a training session for municipal clerks across Ohio on managing public records related to social media. Led by experts Pari Swift and Darren Shulman, the session provided valuable insights for clerks earning certification points through the International Institute of Municipal Clerk's program. There are more programs available. See dates here.

See Chelsea Kennedy and Jessica Mulvany鈥檚 presentation focusing on the need for more mental health resources on campus, and Geethika Kodukula and James Cairns鈥� presentation highlighting the outcomes of sexual violence and health concerns for university students.

Are you passionate about improving mental wellness on campus? 精东影业Center for Public Policy and Health is now accepting Flash Up proposals, inviting creative ideas for events that will engage college students and boost their mental well-being. Submit your proposal by August 13, 2018, for a chance to win a $100 gift card and bring your vision to life!

精东影业 University鈥檚 new Talk On initiative is breaking the stigma surrounding mental illness by encouraging students, faculty, and staff to share their personal stories through art, poetry, and more. Funded by the Seeds of Wellness mini-grant program, the platform aims to foster connection, inspire hope, and show that recovery is possible. Join the conversation and help others feel less alone.

精东影业 Wellness and the Center for Public Policy and Health invite you to a free screening of 精东影业Valley, followed by a discussion on mental health and family dynamics. 精东影业film tells the powerful story of Neal Kumar, a Silicon Valley entrepreneur whose seemingly perfect life is shattered by the tragic suicide of his daughter. Join us on April 9th at 6:00 PM in the Student Center Kiva鈥攔egistration is required.

Dr. Kenne was the featured speaker at the Brain Health Summit, where he discussed how lifestyle changes such as movement, nutrition, and stress reduction can improve brain health. 精东影业event, sponsored by 精东影业 of Wellness and the Brain Health Research Institute, highlighted strategies for enhancing cognitive function. View Dr. Kenne鈥檚 presentation and others from the summit here.

精东影业 University鈥檚 Project AWARE Kent has surpassed its goal, training 730 students, faculty, and staff in Mental Health First Aid. Funded by a $357,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the initiative aims to equip the campus community to assist those experiencing mental health or substance use crises.