The MCH Leadership Competencies: From Theory to Local Practice
This webcast will focus on application of the MCH Leadership Competencies into local public health practice. Participants will be introduced to an online course targeted for MCH Leaders, 'The Maternal and Child Health Leadership Skills Development Series.' Local MCH leaders will describe infusion of the competencies into health department strategies to assure a competent workforce, including retention and succession planning.
Thursday, May 15, 2008
3:00 - 4:30 pm (Eastern)
2:00 - 3:30 pm (Central)
1:00 - 2:30 pm (Mountain)
12:00 - 1:30 pm (Pacific)
Welcome/Introduction of the MCH Leadership Competencies (5 minutes)
Kathleen Brandert, MPH, CHES
CityMatCH Senior Coordinator, CityLeaders
The MCH Leadership Skills Development Training - Online Learnin (20 minutes)
Marjory Ruderman, MHS
Consultant, Women's & Children's Health Policy Center
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD
Local Public Health Perspective - Jefferson County, Colorado (20 minutes)
Amy Guccione, RN, MS, FNP
Public Health Nursing Supervisor
Jefferson County Department of Health & Environment, Lakewood, CO
Local Public Health Perspective - Omaha, Nebraska (20 minutes)
Mary Balluff, MS, RD, LMNT
Division Chief, Douglas County Health Department, Omaha, NE
Question and Answer (20 minutes)
Kathleen Brandert
Concluding Statements (5 minutes)
CityMatCH Staff


