A list of resources for those in HRSA Region 9: Arizona, California, Nevada, Hawaii, and the Pacific Islands.

Thank you to everyone who presented and attended our virtual conference on "Adapting Public Health to the New Normal." The presentation recordings are now available on Moodle.

View a newly developed 10-minute training video on pathogen exposure prevention for first responders. 

Systems thinking is an approach to solving complex problems promoted by researchers and policy makers.  This training guides you through taking a systems approach to childhood obesity prevention, and presents ways to think about evaluating your approach.

Stress is a universal experience. If not addressed, stress can have negative effects on our mental health. To help people reduce stress and improve the mind-body relationship for overall health, Jon Kabat Zinn, PhD, developed formal mindfulness practices, termed Mindfulness Based Stress...

Course Description

Public health advocacy includes promoting education, processes and legislation that are designed to improve the general health of people living within a defined geographical location. The process of advocacy also involves identifying potential threats...

More than 97,000 public health professionals have taken free courses through the Western Region Public Health Training Center since 2015, with a focus on the top public health issues today: childhood obesity, the opioid epidemic, and mental health.