Places To Work In Public Health - Public Health Units

Public Health Insight

There are many places to work in public health. It turns out that Public Health Units (PHUs) are home to a variety of public health professionals, including student placements and internships.

In this episode of the Public Health Insight Podcast, we cover:

◼️ an overview of the role and function of public health units

◼️ similarities and differences when compared to community health centres

◼️ challenges of the PHU structure

◼️ importance of program evaluation

◼️ required skills and competences

References

◼️ LinkedIn Post: List of organizations that hire public health professionals in Canada

◼️ List of Public Health Job Titles and Careers

Hosts & Producers

◼️ Gordon Thane, BMSc, MPH, PMP®

◼️ Purva Mehta, BMSc, MSc

Production Notes

◼️ Music from Johnny Harris x Tom Fox: The Music Room

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