San Francisco Bay Area Advanced Practice Center

Due to federal funding cuts the SF Bay Area APC Program, which includes the SF Bay Area APC, closes today. This page will no longer be updated. APC Program products will continue to be available at http://apc.naccho.org, and our APC's products will also reamin on http://sfbayapc.org. A heartfelt thank you for supporting our program over the past three years!

Welcome to the Advanced Practice Centers The Advanced Practice Centers (APC) Program provides free public health preparedness resources that can be easily implemented by any local health department (LHD) as they are createdbyLHDs,forLHDs.

VIRAL VOICES: APC's Food Protection Toolkit Michelle Kimmel, Director of Environmental Health at the Mercer County-Celina City HD, sits down with Toledo-APC and shares some insight and feedback on APC'...

The Mesa County APC will be holding a webinar on their toolkit, Blueprint for the Use of Volunteers in Hospitals and Rural Medical Centers, on September 4, 2012 from 12-1PM EST. Register today!: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/978253665

Save the date for next year's NACCHO Annual conference July 10-12, 2013 in Dallas, TX!

We hope you are already looking forward to NACCHO Annual 2013! Next year’s conference will be held July 10 - 12, 2013 in Dallas, TX. Be sure to mark your calendar! More details will be released soon.

Join the Seattle & King County APC August 1 at 12:00 PM EDT for a one-hour webinar: Building Community Buy-in for Preparedness: Tools and Lessons Learned to Support Vulnerable Populations Planning. Learn more and register here: https://cc.readytalk.com/cc/s/showReg?udc=dfnkehb2o101

Building Community Buy-in for Preparedness: Tools and Lessons Learned to Support Vulnerable Populati Date: Wed, Aug 1, 2012, Time: 12:00 PM EDT, Host(s): Carina Elsenboss, Brian K. Johnson, and Selene K. Jaramillo.

Join the Toledo-Lucas County APC and the Northwest Ohio PIOs for a webcast on July 27 at 9am ET to learn more about using social media for public health emergency response. Learn more and register here: http://phsocialmediaconnect.eventbrite.com/

Instantly Informed: #SocialMediaTraining for PH Emergencies - Webcast! Instantly Informed: for PH Emergencies Join our live Adobe Connect broadcast of the Social Media Training for Public Health Emergencies! Attendees will be able to view the two guest speakers at the SM Training.

The APC Program is pleased to announce Amy Tippey, from IL’s Tazewell County Health Department, is the winner of the APC User Review Contest! Amy has won free registration to NACCHO Annual. The APC Program thanks everyone who participated in the contest by posting product reviews on apc.naccho.org.

Visit the APC booth ( #605) at next week's National Environmental Health Association conference and exhibition in San Diego!

The Mesa County APC is excited to share their Blueprint Toolkit video, which provides an overview of how the toolkit can be used. http://youtu.be/GbpfogmwTjM

Blueprint for the Use of Volunteers in Hospitals and Rural Medical Centers Foster relationships with community partners and incorporate volunteers into local preparedness and response. This toolkit was developed to help hospitals an...

The APC Program will be conducting a FREE Pre-Conference Workshop at the NACCHO Annual on July 11, 2012, from 8-12PM. Reigister for the conference before Friday and save!

Early bird registration for NACCHO Annual ends Friday. Register now and save! http://www.nacchoannual.org/register/

Join us for the free SPIVA Toolkit webinar, June 14, 2012, at 11AM PDT to learn how to apply community assessment concepts described in the toolkit. Learn more and register today!: http://sfbayapc.sfcdcp.org/document.html?id=89

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Connect with the SF Bay Area APC at the Integrated Training Summit next week! http://sfbayapc.org/news_item.html?id=30

IT Summit - San Francisco Bay Area Advanced Practice Center - Tools for Infectious Disease Emergenci