Public Health

Roundtable Discussion: Immunizations in the Dakotas

Attend this Roundtable discussion to learn more about immunization efforts and activity in the Dakotas. Register Today. Session Objectives:  As a result of attending, participants will be better able to: Understand vaccination rates in North and South Dakota Discuss vaccine hesitancy, misinformation, social media and how to have constructive conversations Learn about vaccine storage and […]

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Great Plains QIN Webinar: Addressing Health Equity in the Dakotas

Life is complicated and every person faces different challenges.  Financial status, culture, language, education, and even zip code has an impact on overall physical and mental health.  These social determinants impact positive health outcomes Addressing health disparities leads to health equity and improved quality of life.  As trusted community members, healthcare professionals aware of health

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Great Plains QIN Webinar: Putting Infection Prevention into Everyday Practice

To stop the spread of infections, everyone working in a healthcare facility needs to have a foundational knowledge of infection prevention and must be ready to implement basic measures throughout their workday and at home. In this session, we will discuss how infections spread and identify ways to break this chain. We will discuss the

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WEBINAR: 7th Annual Nicotine Dependence Conference/Webinar Series

7th Annual Nicotine Dependence Conference/Webinar Series by CHI St. Alexius Health & Sanford Health – Bismarck January 10 and 17, 2022 All times Central Standard Time January 10 Tobacco, Electronic Cigarettes (ENDS) and the Latest Emerging Products Heather Austin – 10 a.m. (2 hrs.) • Learn the history and evolution of tobacco products from first

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WEBINAR: 7th Annual Nicotine Dependence Conference/Webinar Series

7th Annual Nicotine Dependence Conference/Webinar Series by CHI St. Alexius Health & Sanford Health – Bismarck January 10 and 17, 2022 All times Central Standard Time January 10 Tobacco, Electronic Cigarettes (ENDS) and the Latest Emerging Products Heather Austin – 10 a.m. (2 hrs.) • Learn the history and evolution of tobacco products from first

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Resilience – Individual, Organizational, Community (with annotations for pandemics)

Burnout is rarely an individual issue alone.  This presentation will discuss risks related to caretaker/provider health during times of crises as well as models for both individual and organizational wellness. Objectives: After this presentation, the participant, will be able to: Identify tools for resilience for care providers Identify traits of resilient communities and organizations Speaker:

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Great Plains QIN Webinar | Project Firstline: Cleaning is More than a Swiffer and Mr. Clean

This webinar aims to emphasize the importance of adhering to the basics of environmental cleaning and disinfection to promote patient and resident safety, staff wellness, and reduce healthcare acquired infections. Content is geared for environmental services workers, certified nurse aides, and nurses in long term care, hospitals, outpatient settings and clinics. Register Today. Presenter: Cheri Fast,

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Grand Forks Area Quality Care Coalition Meeting – POSTPONED

 GREAT PLAINS QIN  NORTH DAKOTA QUALITY CARE COALITION – POSTPONED Grand Forks, North Dakota | Community Coalition Meeting Prescription Drug Repository Program Presenter: Mark Hardy, Pharm D, Executive Director; North Dakota Board of Pharmacy This meeting is open to community partners and coalition members in the Grand Forks, ND area. If you are interested in attending and not receiving

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