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The Kentucky Public Health Association, Inc. was organized in 1949 as a nonprofit, independent, voluntary organization.

07/31/2026

ICYMI! The Kentucky Public Health Association’s (KPHA) Workforce Development (WFD) Committee is excited to announce that a new Local Health Department (LHD) Training Calendar will be launching on August 5, 2026. This has been a collaborative effort between the Kentucky Department for Public Health (KDPH), Kentucky Health Departments Association (KHDA) and the Office of Application Technology Services (OATS).

Learn more here: https://mailchi.mp/kpha-ky/workforce-wednesday-local-health-department-training-calendar

07/29/2026

The Communications Committee is pleased to announce the publication of the 2026 KPHA Annual Report. We are excited to share with our membership all the amazing strides we have made collectively over the past year, while intentionally looking towards the future with strategic planning, transparency and vision.

Our goal is to utilize this tool as a resource to propel KPHA’s mission of promoting healthy communities through advocacy, education, and leadership.
https://kpha-ky.org/_resources/documents/about/Annual-Report-2026.pdf

07/28/2026

Today is World Hepatitis Day 🎗️ — shining a light on viral hepatitis, which affects nearly 300 million people worldwide. Testing, vaccination, and treatment save lives.

07/22/2026

The Kentucky Public Health Association’s (KPHA) Workforce Development (WFD) Committee is excited to announce that a new Local Health Department (LHD) Training Calendar will be launching on August 5, 2026. This has been a collaborative effort between the Kentucky Department for Public Health (KDPH), Kentucky Health Departments Association (KHDA) and the Office of Application Technology Services (OATS).

Learn more here: https://mailchi.mp/kpha-ky/workforce-wednesday-local-health-department-training-calendar

07/13/2026

Show your KPHA pride wherever you go!

From apparel to accessories, the KPHA Online Store has a variety of merchandise to help you represent Kentucky public health in and out of the workplace.

Browse the collection and get your KPHA swag today: https://kphamarketplace.com/

07/10/2026

Meet this month's KPHA Member Spotlight: Jim House, Human Services Program Branch Manager/Workforce Director with the Kentucky Department for Public Health.

From leading workforce development initiatives to helping build the next generation of Kentucky's public health professionals, Jim's dedication is making a lasting impact across the Commonwealth.

Learn more about Jim's career, his work with KPHA, and his vision for the future of public health in our full Member Spotlight:
https://kpha-ky.org/communications/latest-news/member-spotlight-july-2026

07/04/2026

Happy Fourth of July! 🇺🇸

Today we celebrate the freedoms we share and the communities we serve. As you enjoy time with family and friends, remember to stay safe, stay hydrated, and look out for one another.

Wishing everyone a safe and happy Independence Day!

07/02/2026

Public health successes are happening every day across Kentucky, and we want to help shine a spotlight on the incredible work being done by our members.

We invite you to share your success stories with us. Whether it’s an innovative program, a successful collaboration, a community outreach effort, a completed project, or a milestone worth celebrating, your story can help highlight the impact of public health in action.

By sharing your achievements, you help raise awareness of the important work taking place across our state, inspire fellow professionals, and demonstrate the collective difference we make in the lives of those we serve.

No accomplishment is too big or too small. Every success story contributes to the larger picture of public health excellence and community impact.

If you or your team have a story to tell, we would love to hear it. Join us in celebrating the dedication, innovation, and progress happening in communities across Kentucky. Thank you for the work you do each day to make a difference.
https://www.cognitoforms.com/AgentisManagement1/KPHASuccessStoryReportingForm?fbclid=IwY2xjawSZMwtleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFMTW94QUlrSFdhTnoxaTRIc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHt3uRiHJI1Ym5OTJzVqXQTHjvedQJJGSGoMsaBFnt5FjxuxSzAmSiPETNH7F_aem_6QGJwJh1TCqiEXY8BC86_w

06/30/2026

Last call!

Wednesday Workforce Wisdom 🌟 Strengthen your leadership skills with KPHA's upcoming Public Health Supervisor Training!

Join Antoine Smith-Rouse from KCTCS for a virtual session on Systems Thinking, designed to help public health professionals understand how people, processes, decisions, and outcomes work together to create effective systems.

📅 July 1, 2026
⏰ 10:00–11:00 a.m. EDT
💻 Virtual via Zoom

This training is funded through the Public Health Infrastructure Grant (PHIG) and coordinated by KPHA's Workforce Development Committee, KDPH, and KCTCS.

Register today: https://www.train.org/ky/course/1137499/live-event

06/27/2026

June 27 is National HIV Testing Day. 1 in 7 people living with HIV don't know their status — testing is the first step toward treatment and prevention. Know your status.
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