Tag Archives: public health

International PhD in Public Health, Humanitarian Aid and Disaster Medicine – Students Introduction

Global Health, Humanitarian Aid and Disaster Medicine: it’s what our PhD is all about, it’s what our students are set out to do. Each of them has her/his own motivation, but they are all united by the passion for saving lives and ensure that those who lost everything to a disaster may at least find […]

How to Donate Personal Protective Equipment in Maricopa County

Due to the severe supply chain disruption of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), those who serve the most vulnerable populations are at risk of running out of supplies. In response to this need, Maricopa County Department of Public Health (MCDPH) has implemented a donation management program. ———————————————————————————————————- Items that are currently being accepted: · Surgical Masks […]

What is Public Health??

Check out the updated video: https://youtu.be/Y6DPDC_Mf90 In this video we take a look at Public Health – the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life, and promoting health through the organized efforts of society. Public health focuses on improving the health of a population and preventing health problems before they happen. It is a […]

How Much Does The Red Cross Pay For Blood Donations? – CountyOffice.org

How Much Does The Red Cross Pay For Blood Donations? Have you ever wondered if the Red Cross pays for blood donations? In this enlightening video, we delve into the world of blood donations by the American Red Cross. Discover the importance of voluntary blood donations and how they contribute to a safe and reliable […]

Psychological First Aid – Support during mental trauma, natural disasters, wars, mass crime

After a psychological trauma, swift care and support is very important for healing. Providing the right care and support during a time of suffering can make a big difference. This early support is called psychological first aid. Everyone can learn how to provide psychological first aid. Whether you are a field worker, volunteer, healthcare worker, […]