Center of Excellence on LGBTQ+ Behavioral Health EquityThrough training, coaching, and technical assistance the Center provides behavioral health practitioners with vital information to address disparities affecting LGBTQ+ people across all stages of life.
Institute for Public Health Innovation (IPHI)
IPHI develops multi-sector partnerships and innovative solutions to improve the public's health and well-being across the DMV.
Maryland Behavioral Health Integration in Pediatric Primary Care (BHIPP)
BHIPP provides in-person and web-based training and educational opportunities.
MDBehavioralHealth.com
An online training site hosted by the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. Developed in partnership with the Maryland Department of Health, Behavioral Health Administration Child, Adolescent, and Young Adult Services, the site provides training to individuals interested in supporting the behavioral health of youth and their families.
Mental Health America
Accessible webinar event calendar. MHA’s programs and initiatives fulfill its mission of promoting mental health and preventing mental illness through advocacy, education, research, and services.
Mental Health Association of Maryland
Webinars and courses help individuals improve their understanding of mental health, learn how to recognize symptoms, identify community resources, and link people to treatment.
NIH National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Webinars designed for community health workers. Find information on adult learning principles to motivate behavior change and enhance heart health. Some training and resources are available in Spanish.
Pathfinders for Autism
Lists free educational events and interactive workshops.
PHPA Website: MDH Diabetes “Find a Class”
Lists over 30 classes and workshops related to diabetes for the public.
Population Health Leadership Series - Thomas Jefferson University
The Population Health Leadership Series (PHLS) offers live face-to-face and virtual educational programs that can be customized to meet the unique needs of healthcare professionals.
Public Health Learning Navigator
National Network of Public Health Institutes includes the Public Health Learning Navigator as a resource to access free peer-reviewed online learning opportunities.
SAMHSA Practitioner Training & Technical Assistance
SAMHSA’s (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) practitioner training portal offers tools, training, and technical assistance to practitioners in mental health and substance use disorders.
Texas A&M University Center for Community Health and Aging
This certified Community Health Worker Program in Texas offers free online education to Community Health Workers in English and Spanish on a variety of health topics to enhance population health.
Virtual Dementia Capability Training
This resource is made available by the Maryland Department of Aging. The training consists of eight short modules that may be viewed at your convenience.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention- Topic Specific Options
Emergency Preparedness & Response - Training & Education
Health Literacy Training
Healthy Schools - Training & Professional Development
Public Health 101 - Training Series
Violence Prevention - Tools & Training
COVID-19 Professional Development Webinar Opportunities
Webinar: COVID-19 Conversations
Cost: Free
Length: 1 hour
Sponsor: American Public Health Association & National Academy of Medicine
Webinar: Clinician Outreach and Communication Activity (COCA) Calls - Diagnostic Testing and Treatment Guidelines for COVID-19 and Influenza
Cost: Free
Length: 1 hour
Sponsor: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Webinar: Working with Refugee, Immigrant, and Migrant Communities in COVID-19
Cost: Free
Length: 1 hour
Sponsor: National Resource Center for Immigrant, Refugees, and Migrants
Health Literacy & Health Equity Webinar Opportunities
Webinar: Collaborating to address health inequities in underserved communities
Cost: Free
Length: 1 hour
Sponsor: Quest Diagnostics
Webinar: Community Health Workers' Role in Advancing Equity
Cost: Free
Length: 60 mins
Sponsor: University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute
Webinar: Effective Communication for Healthcare Teams: Addressing Health Literacy, Limited English Proficiency and Cultural Differences
Cost: Free
Length: 1 hour
Sponsor: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Webinar: Enhancing the healthcare experience with a digital platform approach
Cost: Free
Length: 1 hour
Sponsor: Modern Healthcare (Anthem)
Webinar: Fundamentals of Communicating Health Risks
Cost: Free
Length: 1 hour
Sponsor: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Webinar: Health Literacy for Public Health Professionals
Cost: Free
Length: 1 hour
Sponsor: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Webinar: Maryland Medicaid Check-In 2023
Cost: Free
Length: 1 hour
Sponsor: Office of Health Care Financing, Maryland Department of Health
Additional Public Health Webinar Opportunities
Webinar: A Strategic Imperative: Effective solutions to addressing burnout
Cost: Free
Length: 1 hour
Sponsor: ModernHealthcare
Webinar: How to bring smart health experiences to life
Cost: Free
Length: 1 hour
Sponsor: Ernst & Young Global
Webinar: How to build a patient feedback program that works
Cost: Free
Length: 1 hour
Sponsor: Podium
Newsletters and Publications of Interest
National Association of CHWs
Office of Minority Health Resources
SHIP Health Action Newsletter
Additional Organization Website Resources
American Cancer Society
American Diabetes Association
American Hospital Association
American Lung Association
American Public Health Association
National Association of Community Health Workers (NACHW)
Rural Health Information Hub
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Last updated: October 7, 2024