Rural Health Heroes2022 ``SPOTLIGHT`` Flipbook This digital flipbook recognizes the winners and nominees of the first annual Washington Rural "Health Heroes" Awards. It is designed to celebrate different first responders, medical or clinic staff, or folks in other public health-related fields who are nominated by colleagues and professionals around the state each year.
Learn to Return PlaybookA Resource for COVID-19 Testing in Washington State Schools This multi-page report contains guidance for COVID-19 testing in K-12 schools. It was developed in August 2021 by the Schools-Based COVID-19 Testing Team in the Disease Control and Health Statistics Division of Department of Health.
The Power of RuralA Celebration of National Rural Health Day in Washington State This book was developed for the Rural Health program at Department of Health and features artwork and recipes submitted by children in rural communities across Washington. It also contains information and resources for people in these communities.
Mask Covering Spectrum and Guidance posterWearing masks or cloth face coverings is still the best way to reduce the spread of COVID-19. This infographic provides basic information about the relative merits of different types of face coverings and masks, and a scale of exposure risk for different masking situations. It was used as a flyer, poster, and was posted by ...
Toxic Algae Bloom Information Sign``When in doubt, Stay out!`` This sign is one of three signs ("Info" / "Danger" / "Warning") that were printed and posted at or around or nearby lakes across Washington state to inform the public about dangers of Harmful Algae Blooms that happen at each lake. The Info sign is the default sign. The warning sign ...
Long-Term Care Booster PostcardCustomized postcard to promote vaccinations in long-term care facilities Postcard developed by the Infectious Disease team at Department of Health, and co-sponsored by Vaccinate WA, in order to assist staff and residents at long-term care facilities in Washington in promoting and accessing COVID-19 vaccines and boosters.
Finding Our Balance Washington State Action Plan for Older Adult Falls Prevention. Action plan for the State of Washington developed by the Injury and Violence Prevention Program of the Department of Health, and intended to decrease numbers of falls among older adults in Washington. Winner of the "2019 Notable Documents Award" bestowed by the Legislative Research Librarians of the National Conference ...
Strengthening Families fact sheet Fact sheet for the Essentials for Childhood program at the Department of Health, focusing on use of the "Five Protective Factors Framework".
Autism Spectrum Disorder Telehealth Capacity Assessment Report created to assess the current capacity of health care providers in Washington to offer telehealth services, to understand challenges that limit capacity, and to determine if providers needed technical support around telehealth for children with autism spectrum disorders and other developmental disabilities (ASD/DD). Developed by the Office of Family and Community Health Improvement, ...
Page TitleFact sheet outlining use of funds for the Office of Family and Child Health Improvement, Division of Prevention and Community Health, Washington State Department of Health in 2017.
