DPH’s Bureau of Family Health and Nutrition is hiring a Community Birth and Doula Integration Coordinator. This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape maternal health policy, strengthen workforce development, and integrate doulas and community birth professionals into the health care system. If you're passionate about maternal health, racial equity, and improving birth outcomes across Massachusetts, learn more and apply today: https://lnkd.in/eRr4szZt. #Hiring #MaternalHealth #PublicHealthJobs
Massachusetts Department of Public Health
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Committed to preventing disease and promoting wellness and health equity for all
About us
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health prevents illness, injury, and premature death, assures access to high quality public health and health care services, and promotes wellness and health equity for all people in the Commonwealth. We envision a Commonwealth in which all people enjoy optimal health. Massachusetts ranks among the healthiest of states according to comparative analyses, but we face numerous challenges, including chronic and infectious disease, substance abuse, violence, preventable hospitalizations, and health disparities. We provide programs to address specific diseases and conditions and offer services to address the needs of vulnerable populations. We also develop, implement, promote, and enforce policies to assure that the conditions under which people live are most conducive to health and enable people to make healthy choices for themselves and their families. This page is managed according to the DPH social media comment policy: https://www.mass.gov/policy-statement/dph-social-media-comment-policy.
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http://www.mass.gov/dph
External link for Massachusetts Department of Public Health
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- Government Administration
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- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Boston, MA
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- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1869
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Boston, MA 02108, US
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March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Did you know that if colon cancer is caught early, it can be cured 90% of the time? That’s why it’s so important to get screened. Learn more about how colon cancer screening saves lives: https://lnkd.in/e2VWxA9q.
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Are you ready to make a profound impact in the lives of others? The Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services is seeking passionate individuals to join the team, including here at DPH. Don't miss this in-person career fair tomorrow, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., at Holyoke Community College. For more details and to register: https://bit.ly/4bmSUPA.
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RIZE welcomes 75 municipalities and their nonprofit partners into Mosaic Opioid Recovery Partnership with Massachusetts Department of Public Health through our Municipal Matching Grants program. Thirty applicants have been selected to receive nearly $1.5 million in matching grants, unlocking close to $3 million in funding dedicated to ending the opioid overdose crisis. The grants will fund initiatives focusing on prevention, harm reduction, access to care, recovery, trauma, grief, and family supports. Learn more and view all Mosaic grantees: https://lnkd.in/ePxfHh2A Congratulations to Adult & Teen Challenge New England and New Jersey - Southern New England Women's Home, Behavioral Health Innovators, BERKSHIRE REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION, The Bridge Club of Greater Lowell, The Brien Center for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Inc., Town of Brookline, City of Cambridge, Community Legal Aid, Fall River, Fitchburg, FRANKLIN REGIONAL COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS, Gloucester Ipswich Rockport Opioid Abatement Collaborative, Holbrook, Justice Resource Institute, Latin American Health Alliance, Lawrence, City of Lynn, City of Medford, Medford, MA 02155, Metro Public Health Collaborative, Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC), Metro Mayors Coalition, Town of Natick, City of New Bedford, Orange, Power Forward, Inc, City of Revere, City of Somerville, Tapestry, Uxbridge, WellStrong, and Town of Winthrop! #opioidsettlementfunds #opioidcrisis #opioidepidemic #overdosecrisis #mosaic #grantfunding #overdoseprevention #recovery #harmreduction #accesstocare #griefsupport
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Are you our next Deputy Director of Facilities and Life Safety? Work at DPH and use your skills to support the health of everyone throughout the Commonwealth. What you’ll get in return: meaningful work, exceptional colleagues, and outstanding benefits. Learn more and apply today: https://lnkd.in/eAd9AhrR #Hiring #PublicHealth #PublicHealthJobs
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Did you know that tuberculosis (TB) is the world's most lethal infectious disease? This World TB Day, get the facts about tuberculosis and find out more about TB prevention, testing, and treatment in Massachusetts: https://lnkd.in/gqdXNhD7 #WorldTBDay
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Did you know that it is National LGBTQ Health Awareness Week? DPH is committed to promoting the health and wellness of everyone who identifies as LGBTQ+ in Massachusetts. Whether you're looking for a health care provider, mental health support, or just ways to stay healthy, find resources designed just for you at mass.gov/LGBTQhealth.
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Next week, join us at the 30th Annual Massachusetts Immunization Conference: https://lnkd.in/eqDsijfA. Get ready to learn the most current adult immunization information, discuss vaccine misinformation, and share immunization strategies.
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Are you our next Healthy Homes Manager? Work at DPH and use your skills to support the health of everyone throughout the Commonwealth. What you’ll get in return: meaningful work, exceptional colleagues, and outstanding benefits. Learn more and apply today: https://lnkd.in/dDzh6hkH #Hiring #PublicHealth #PublicHealthJobs
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Are you our next Director of Laboratory Informatics? Work at DPH and use your skills to support the health of everyone throughout the Commonwealth. What you’ll get in return: meaningful work, exceptional colleagues, and outstanding benefits. Learn more and apply today: https://lnkd.in/daWw2xwR #Hiring #PublicHealth #PublicHealthJobs