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Delaware County Health Rankings 2024

Produced by the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute and supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, County Health Rankings for 2024 contains valuable data and numerous enhancements to make this report even more valuable to planners, public health professionals, funders, policymakers, and others.  Click here for the most updated Delaware data or visit the website for additional information!

 

The Academy in the News

The Delaware Population Consortium and the University of Delaware’s Institute of Public Administration recently held a workshop examining the effects of an older population on the state’s infrastructure. At that workshop was Executive Director Tim Gibbs, who discussed the demographics of the healthcare workforce the Academy/DPHA has been studing through our Delaware Health Force project, and what our workforce might look like in the coming years.

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November Awareness Month

November is …

National Pulmonary Hypertension Awareness Month – http://www.phaevents.org/site/TR/PHAEvents/PHATeamRaiser
Native American Heritage Month- https://www.bia.gov/NNAHM
Week of:
10-16- Nurse Practitioner Week- https://www.aanp.org
13-19: Transgender Awareness Week- https://www.hrc.org
Day of:
10: World Immunization Day- https://www.internationaldays.org
11: Veterans Day- https://department.va.gov/veterans-day/facts-and-information/
23: Thanksgiving Day
Need more to celebrate? Check out the National Day Holidays and Awareness Days.com