Chronic Disease Prevention - National Association of Chronic Disease Directors (NACDD)

CAREERS IN PUBLIC HEALTH:
-NACDD BRIC Program Manager & Evaluator
–NACDD Diabetes Public Health and Training Consultant
–Chelan-Douglas Health District Administrator
–S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control Agency Director

NACDD Launches Coordinating Center for Public Health
Oct. 1, 2020

2020 Impact Award Winners for Best in Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Announced
Sept. 16, 2020

NACDD Announces FY 2021 Board of Directors
Sept. 4, 2020

NACDD Commends DeKalb County for Declaring Racism a Public Health Crisis
July 29, 2020

Health Equity Council Statement on Racism
June 29, 2020

Hope Harris Joins NACDD as New Human Resources Director
June 16, 2020

NACDD to Grant $25,000 to Select States for Health Equity & Antiracism Work
June 12, 2020

BLOG: Thoughts on Racism as a Public Health Crisis from the Health Equity Perspective
June 4, 2020

NACDD’s Statement and Response to Racism as a Public Health Crisis
June 3, 2020

PRESS RELEASE: NACDD Supports National Minority Health Month
April 8, 2020

RESOURCE: View NACDD Curated Resources on Chronic Disease and COVID-19
March 26, 2020

PRESS RELEASE: NACDD Applauds State Health Departments’ CDUs for Work During COVID-19 Response
March 20, 2020

PUBLIC HEALTH LEADERSHIP AND PRACTICE CASE STORIES

Chronic Disease Director or chronic disease unit staff looking to improve operational capacity, such as policies and plans, administration and management, and quality improvement? The Public Health Leadership and Practice team has prepared a set of case stories highlighting promising practices in leadership and management of chronic disease prevention and health promotion from various state health departments.

White Paper: Chronic Disease and Health Equity

October Impact Brief

Pulse Surveys: Addressing Social Issues & COVID-19 Impact

Annual Report FY2019 Executive Summary

National DPP StEM: Collective Impact in Action

Policy to Payment

September Impact Brief

August Impact Brief

Alcohol Issue Brief

July Impact Brief

Delaware Boosts Diabetes Prevention Referrals Using EHR and Academic Detail

To address Delaware’s growing risk for developing type 2 diabetes, the Delaware Diabetes and Heart Disease Prevention and Control Program (DHDPCP) contracted with non-profit organization Quality Insights to help engage healthcare practices as part of grant work funded by the CDC. In addition to managing the contract, the DHDPCP works with Quality Insights to conceptualize diabetes prevention efforts in scaling and expanding the reach of the National DPP.

MISSION STATEMENT

The National Association of Chronic Disease Directors improves the health of the public by strengthening state-based leadership and expertise for chronic disease prevention and control in states and at the national level.

100+

CDC-funded public health projects

260M

Americans reached through project collaboration

7,000

Public health professionals and thought leaders

$30M

Program revenue per year

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NACDD will be closed from 2 p.m. Wed., Nov. 25, through Fri., Nov. 27 in observance of Thanksgiving. We will reopen Mon., Nov. 30 at 8 a.m.

Out of concern and support for community safety during the COVID-19 outbreak, NACDD Headquarters staff will be working remotely effective March 16. We will provide more details on operations at Headquarters as needed. If you have an urgent question about our operations, please contact info@chronicdisease.org.

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