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What Do Public Health Professionals Do, Exactly?

June 10, 2019December 19, 2024 Goodwin University

Public health professionals have one of the most important jobs out there: they work to keep people and communities safe, healthy, and away from suffering. If you have a passion for helping people, and desire a true change-making career, the … Continue reading What Do Public Health Professionals Do, Exactly?

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How to Become a Health Educator in Connecticut

July 2, 2018January 6, 2025 Goodwin University

If you have a passion for health, and want to share your interest with others, you may be interested in a career as a health educator. There is a growing need for professionals in this role, as the Bureau of … Continue reading How to Become a Health Educator in Connecticut

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5 Reasons to Pursue a Public Health Major

June 20, 2018January 6, 2025 Goodwin University

Millions around the world are alive today thanks to public health campaigns – clean air and water standards, family planning, road safety laws, vaccinations, family planning, and tobacco regulations are just some of the many. In fact, in the United … Continue reading 5 Reasons to Pursue a Public Health Major

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Next-Level Community Health Worker Training at Goodwin College

May 22, 2018January 6, 2025 Goodwin University

Are you interested in a career focused on helping others? Do you dream of working in the health and wellness field? It’s an incredibly rewarding industry, with plenty of opportunity for growth. You see, over the years, the world has … Continue reading Next-Level Community Health Worker Training at Goodwin College

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How to Get into the Public Field (Fast!)

April 23, 2018January 6, 2025 Goodwin University

The public health field is one of the hottest fields of our time. Jobs are always in demand! And, lucky for you, it is a field that you can break into fairly quickly. Let’s explore how to get into the … Continue reading How to Get into the Public Field (Fast!)

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Should You Pursue an Online Public Health Degree?

April 16, 2018January 6, 2025 Goodwin University

Everyone wants to make a difference. Everyone wants to change the world in some shape or form, or at the very least, change someone’s life for the better. In a public health career, you can do just that – and … Continue reading Should You Pursue an Online Public Health Degree?

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What is Population Health, and Why Does It Matter?

March 1, 2018January 6, 2025 Goodwin University

Public health professionals are dedicated, compassionate workers who promote and protect the health of specific populations – or, in other words, the communities, organizations, and regions in which they work. Through research, advocacy, and health care, public health workers assess … Continue reading What is Population Health, and Why Does It Matter?

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How to Become a Public Health Nurse in 6 Steps

November 29, 2017January 6, 2025 Goodwin University

Public health nursing is a profound, far-stretching field — quite literally. Unlike the traditional nurse, public health nurses don’t solely care for individual patients; they care for entire communities and populations. If you are looking for a career that is … Continue reading How to Become a Public Health Nurse in 6 Steps

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5 Entry-Level Public Health Jobs You Can Land with a Bachelor’s Degree

August 29, 2017January 6, 2025 Goodwin University

Do you desire an influential and rewarding career? Do you aspire to work in the healthcare field, but are unsure if you want to become a doctor or nurse? If you enjoy working with people and hope to make a … Continue reading 5 Entry-Level Public Health Jobs You Can Land with a Bachelor’s Degree

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4 Can’t-Miss Community Health Courses for Public Health Students

March 7, 2017January 6, 2025 Goodwin University

Are you thinking about starting a career in public health? Then you’re ready to make a difference in the world around you; a world that is more globally connected than ever. More than ever, we need trained professionals who can … Continue reading 4 Can’t-Miss Community Health Courses for Public Health Students

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Epidemiology vs. Public Health: What’s the Difference?

March 1, 2017January 6, 2025 Goodwin University

Zika virus. Ebola. SARS. Smoking and tobacco use. Air pollution. Water pollution. We don’t like to think about the spread or impact of these public health threats, but they happen. And they affect populations, communities, and families all over the … Continue reading Epidemiology vs. Public Health: What’s the Difference?

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Finding the Right Epidemiology Program in Connecticut

January 23, 2017January 6, 2025 Goodwin University

Over the past decade, our population was introduced to a whole new level of disease outbreaks: the Zika Virus, the Ebola outbreak, the spread of SARs. Not to mention, chronic disorders like diabetes and obesity are becoming more frequent, and … Continue reading Finding the Right Epidemiology Program in Connecticut

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Choosing a Public Health Degree Program

January 6, 2017January 6, 2025 Goodwin University

Are you thinking about starting a career in public health? Then you’re ready to make a difference in the world around you; a world that is more globally connected than ever. But which public health degree program is right for … Continue reading Choosing a Public Health Degree Program

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9 Types of Healthcare Degrees You May Want to Consider

December 28, 2016January 6, 2025 Goodwin University

Are you looking for a secure job in an in-demand field? Do you have an interest in medicine and a strong passion for helping others? If so, healthcare may be the right career path for you. Within the industry, there … Continue reading 9 Types of Healthcare Degrees You May Want to Consider

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The Perks of Earning Your Public Health Bachelor’s Degree

November 30, 2016December 16, 2024 Goodwin University

Do you want to build a safer and healthier world? Are you interested in protecting the greater good? Do you enjoy helping others? If so, a future in public health may be the right career move for you. If you … Continue reading The Perks of Earning Your Public Health Bachelor’s Degree

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Why Study Public Health?

October 26, 2016December 16, 2024 Goodwin University

Around the world, public health professionals work to ensure the safety and health of the greater good. They are giving communities clean water to drink, promoting the benefits of nutrition, fighting against air pollution, facilitating access to healthcare services, developing … Continue reading Why Study Public Health?

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7 Reasons to Pursue a Healthcare Education Today

October 17, 2016December 16, 2024 Goodwin University

Healthcare is by far one of the top thriving fields today. So much, in fact, that experts predict healthcare will quickly become the largest employment sector of the United States economy. Within a decade, over 2.3 million jobs will become … Continue reading 7 Reasons to Pursue a Healthcare Education Today

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What Will You Learn from Public Health Education?

August 29, 2016December 16, 2024 Goodwin University

Today’s world is more globally connected than ever. And with the rapid spread of travel and information, comes the potential for public health risks. No one likes to think about public health emergencies like SARS and the Zika virus, but … Continue reading What Will You Learn from Public Health Education?

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