{"id":4371,"date":"2024-03-28T14:18:12","date_gmt":"2024-03-28T18:18:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/health-studies\/?p=4371"},"modified":"2024-06-18T08:54:17","modified_gmt":"2024-06-18T12:54:17","slug":"national-public-health-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/public-health\/2024\/03\/28\/national-public-health-week\/","title":{"rendered":"National Public Health Week"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Department of Public Health community celebrated National Public Health Week<br>(April 1-7, 2024) with a week-long series of events. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Students participated in two webinars, one on the experiences of our alumni, Portia<br>Eastman, MPH, and Shades Olowookere, MPH, MHA, who work at the Centers for Disease<br>Control and Prevention (CDC). The second webinar featured our alumni, Sarah Ogundare,<br>MPH, and Heidi Weidele, who are working at the Rhode Island Department of Health to<br>control the ongoing overdose epidemic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Our community also participated in several training and demonstrations sponsored by URI<br>Health Services and the URI College of Pharmacy, including suicide prevention training,<br>handwashing demonstrations, Narcan training, CPR training, and a Public Health Bingo<br>night! The URI Public Health Club also organized a campus cleanup and a campus walk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>The week was a great success! Mark your calendars and get involved for next year&#8217;s<br>National Public Health Week- April 7-13, 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Department of Public Health community celebrated National Public Health Week<br \/>\n(April 1-7, 2024) with a week-long series of events. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4923,"featured_media":1368,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4371","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/public-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4371","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/public-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/public-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/public-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4923"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/public-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4371"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/public-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4371\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4467,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/public-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4371\/revisions\/4467"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/public-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1368"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/public-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4371"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/public-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4371"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/public-health\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}