Since 1993
WHAT WE CAN DO
- Provide technical assistance to counties, both those that have health authorities and those that do not, to create dashboards of their health issues
- Continue development in rural and frontier counties to create Boards of Health (BOH)
- Continue activities to develop and train current BOHs
- Work with counties on developing departments or districts of health
- Discuss and develop agreements with counties regarding cross-jurisdictional sharing initiatives
- Train selected rural county personnel on clinical, environmental, and epidemiology skills
- Work with counties to develop community health needs assessments and improvement plans
- Develop and deliver training for capacity building assistance for leadership and public health essentials or a partnering mentorship program
- Work with the Nevada Association of Local Health Officials (NALHO) to develop agendas and needs assessments for biannual or annual training for county personnel and elected leadership