Damontie Graham, MPH’s Post

Health Equity: Are We Doing Enough? Every public health professional knows this truth: planning is everything. But planning with equity at the core? That’s where things often fall apart. From accessibility gaps to unaligned stakeholders, the barriers to truly equitable programs are real. Yet, when equity is prioritized, the results are transformative. That’s why I’m so excited to announce the upcoming launch of the Health Equity Program Planning Toolkit—your step-by-step guide to embedding equity into every phase of your program. 🌟 Launches this Thursday, December 12th. 💬 Let’s start the conversation: What’s the most significant challenge you face when planning equitable programs? Share your experience below—I’d love to learn from you! 📣 Stay tuned for the launch, and in the meantime, explore my FREE Health Equity Checklist to get started: https://lnkd.in/gpQCHGfS #HealthEquity #PublicHealth #ProgramPlanning #ToolkitLaunch

I implore all Public Health Practitioners to take a look at this and approach your work with CHEC in the forefront of your mind and processes. #publichealth #chec #healthequity

We’ve discussed how powerful framing can be in messaging, and recent findings from the CDC Office of Health Equity shows this, particularly in the context of health equity. The CDC suggests that we should reframe our messages to focus on health equity rather than just health disparities. Explore these findings to discover how positive framing can significantly enhance the impact of our efforts to make positive change towards health equity in our communities!

Thrilled to review the release of a valuable new resource focused on health equity communication! 🎉 Understanding, and more importantly actually addressing health equity, is critical in today’s world. This guide offers three evidence-based principles and tangible strategies to communicate health equity concepts more effectively across diverse audiences. It’s all about building a deeper awareness of the social, structural, and systemic factors that shape health outcomes. And then teaming with others to walk the walk. Let’s continue to advance the conversation on health equity and create more inclusive, informed, and healthier communities! #HealthEquity #PublicHealth #InclusiveCommunication #HealthOutcomes #HealthForAll #HealthEquityMatters #SocialDeterminantsOfHealth

How we move upstream: Meet | We | Achievable Insightful messaging tips!

📢 It’s here! The Health Equity Program Planning Toolkit is officially live. This toolkit is your step-by-step guide to building equitable, impactful public health programs—without the overwhelm. Here’s what’s inside: ✅ Customizable templates for stakeholder mapping, budgets, and timelines. ✅ Practical strategies to engage communities and address systemic barriers. ✅ A proven framework for measuring outcomes that matter. 🎯 Ready to transform the way you plan programs? Download it now: https://lnkd.in/gDuEHWTv. 💬 Already excited? Let me know in the comments how you plan to use the toolkit—I’d love to hear your ideas! #ToolkitLaunch #HealthEquity #PublicHealthSolutions #ProgramPlanning #PublicHealth #PublicHealthProfessionals

May the 4th be with you, public health leaders! As we navigate the galaxy of meetings, meeting design and facilitation can guide us towards impactful outcomes in public health. Let's leverage the power of collaboration and engagement to create meetings that are out of this world! #MayThe4th #EffectiveMeetings #PublicHealthJedi

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ASTHO's new organizational strategic planning guide provides state and territorial health agencies with an outline of the seven major phases of the planning process and tips for addressing common challenges and navigating uncertainties when creating new or refining existing strategic plans to meet public health goals. Learn more and access now: https://lnkd.in/gPKXcNhH. #StrategicPlan #PublicHealth #OrganizationalTool

#askbettina the Charter for the Public’s Health is an important seminal document for all people’s health! Stay tuned for the updated version