Kansas Public Health Collaborative

Kansas Public Health Collaborative

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Spotlights

Check out new resources related to public health. From staying healthy during flu season to societal impacts on health outcomes, there’s something for everyone. They’re free to access, so check them out!

KDHE Awards Nearly $80M to Strengthen Rural Health Care Across Kansas Through the Kansas Rural Health Transformation Program

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) today announced the recipients of the Regional Partnerships Grant Program (RPGP) and Rural Emergency Hospital Conversion/Transformative Capital Investment Program (REH/CAP) grants through the Kansas Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP). In total, $79.1 million is being awarded to 39 organizations across the state, representing a major investment in strengthening access to care across rural Kansas. Read More

New Toolkit: Engaging Business Leaders in Public Health Partnerships

The de Beaumont Foundation’s new toolkit on engaging business leaders in public health partnerships highlights research-driven strategies to strengthen collaboration between public health agencies and the private sector.

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KDHE Launches “Tobacco is Changing” Resource Hub for Parents & Educators

KDHE is excited to share Tobacco is Changing, a new online resource designed to help parents, educators, healthcare providers, and community partners better understand today’s evolving tobacco and nicotine landscape.  Read more.

Age-Friendly Kansas — Three-Year Action Plan: A Public Health Strategy Playbook

Promoting connection, reducing social isolation and supporting independence across the lifespan are critical public health priorities. This Playbook outlines practical strategies to advance these efforts and improve well-being for all Kansans.

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Introducing: The Kansas Data Trust

The Wichita State University’s Public Policy and Management Center (PPMC) announced the launch of the Kansas Data Trust, a new statewide, university-based initiative designed to bring data together from multiple sources to better understand issues, understand impact, and strengthen evidence to inform decisions to improve the health of communities across the state.

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