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Trust for America's Health (TFAH)
@tfah.bsky.social
TFAH is a non-profit, public health policy, research, and advocacy organization focused on optional health for every person and community through an evidence-based public health system and an emphasis on health equity and prevention.
Join TFAH’s AFPHS team on Nov. 20 at 3 PM ET for a training on the National Rural Age-Friendly Initiative featuring Laura Hudson, Sr. Dir. of Program Services & Contracting at National Rural Health afphs.org/events/novem...
November 13, 2025 at 1:38 PM
In celebration of #NationalFamilyCaregiversMonth National Council on Aging’s “I'm Celebrating #Caregiving Because” campaign highlights the stories of those providing care every day. ncoa.tfaforms.net/374071
November 10, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Come join our team! TFAH has openings in our Government Relations and Strategic Communications & Policy Research offices. Learn more about what could be your new job www.tfah.org/job-openings/
October 29, 2025 at 3:09 PM
As the population ages, the role of family and informal caregivers becomes even more critical and caregiver support needs will continue to grow. afphs.org/wp-content/u...
October 27, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Jessica Gould of the Colorado Public Schools spoke with TFAH about the importance of school-provided meals for students and their funding needs. www.tfah.org/interview-wi...
October 24, 2025 at 2:02 PM
In 2024, 19 states had obesity rates above 35 percent. Check out TFAH’s state-by-state fact sheets to learn how your state is faring. www.tfah.org/state-by-sta...
October 22, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Join Common Health Coalition, the American Academy of Pediatrics, and American Pharmacists Association today at 5 PM ET for Hot Topics on respiratory Vaccines. us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
October 21, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Congratulations to the 40 Under 40 in Public Health Class of 2025! 🎉 These leaders are advancing equity, driving innovation, and shaping healthier communities. See the full list: debeaumont.org/about-40-und...
October 20, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Dr. Katherine Wells, Director of Public Health, City of Lubbock, Texas discussed how essential federal funding is for the nation’s local public health infrastructure. Read the interview www.tfah.org/interview-wi...
October 9, 2025 at 7:03 PM
TFAH’s seeking professionals in our communications and policy teams, could you be one of them? Learn about our Government Relations and Strategic Communications & Policy Research positions www.tfah.org/job-openings/
October 7, 2025 at 8:29 PM
🤔#DYK that TFAH’s AFPHS 6Cs Training & Implementation Guide provides practical strategies for collaboration, coordination, and community engagement? afphs.org/afphs-6csfra...
October 2, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Join TFAH’s AFPHS team on Oct 16 at 3 PM ET for an overview of the dementia-friendly movement and the importance of integrating it into the broader age-friendly framework. afphs.org/events/octob...
October 1, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Did you miss the AFPHS September training? Alison Barkoff from @gwpublichealth.bsky.social discussed the importance of including the disability community in age-friendly efforts. afphs.org/events/septe...
September 25, 2025 at 7:16 PM
We want you to join our team. 👇🏾
TFAH is seeking a Director of Strategic Communications and Policy Research. Learn about the position at www.tfah.org/job-openings/
September 24, 2025 at 1:57 PM
What’s an mRNA vaccine? Are they safe and how will changes to mRNA funding impact communities? The Public Health Communications Collaborative developed talking points resources for Public Health Communicators publichealthcollaborative.org/topics/vacci...
September 17, 2025 at 1:40 PM
TFAH celebrates the work chemists, microbiologists, and administrators are doing to protect #publichealth. Thank you! #ThanksPHLabs
September 16, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Every voice matters. During American Foundation for Suicide Prevention’s Capitol Hill Fly-In, advocates are making sure suicide prevention is front and center in policy conversations. #StopSuicide afsp.org
September 11, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Check out SAMHSA’s Suicide Prevention Awareness Month digital toolkit because the right support can save a life. www.samhsa.gov/about/digita...
September 9, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Today at 1 PM ET Public Health Communications Collaborative and Common Health Coalition, and others will host a situational update on the respiratory season, what is known and the remaining uncertainties. us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
September 2, 2025 at 4:11 PM
The 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina is a reminder of the critical need to invest in emergency preparedness to ensure that all communities are protected. www.tfah.org/article/tfah...
August 29, 2025 at 3:17 PM
TFAH statement: The firing of Dr. Monarez and other CDC senior staff departures means the country is losing critical expertise and threatens our collective health security. www.tfah.org/article/stat...
August 28, 2025 at 8:48 PM
We have an opening for a Government Relations Manager, could it be you? Are you passionate about legislation that addresses chronic disease prevention, and other health issues? Visit www.tfah.org/job-openings/ to learn more and apply.
August 27, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Common Health Coalition regularly updates its 2025-2026 Respiratory Season Vaccine Planning Toolkit for states. commonhealthcoalition.org/wp-content/u...
August 25, 2025 at 8:59 PM
In response to the attack on CDC, the public health community mourns the loss of police officer Rose and denounces acts of harassment and violence against the public health workforce. 20 public health organizations released a statement of support for CDC and its critical work tinyurl.com/bdmp8vby
August 14, 2025 at 7:34 PM
If you missed our congressional briefing, we’ve got you covered. The recording is now available! Watch our panel of topic experts discuss the advances in addressing the pain in the nation due to substance misuse and suicide and the work still to be done. www.tfah.org/webinars-bri...
August 7, 2025 at 1:44 PM