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News & Events

ODPHP plays a crucial role in keeping the nation healthy. Stay up to date on our work by checking out our blog posts, news and announcements, and upcoming events.

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by Moving Your Way

ODPHP is excited to join the Office of Minority Health (OMH) in the celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 to October 15)! This month we encourage you to consider how you can promote Hispanic and Latino health and well-being through physical activity and other related health behaviors. Physical activity is a key component to maintaining good overall health...

Healthy Aging Symposium Sessions Now Available on Demand!

Healthy Aging 2021 Symposium.

On September 8 and 9, ODPHP and Trust for America’s Health hosted the free virtual 2021 Healthy Aging Symposium to focus national attention on the health and well-being of older adults. If you didn’t attend the symposium and want to see what you missed — or you attended and want to rewatch a session — you can! That’s because all the Healthy Aging Symposium sessions, trainings, and resources are available for free on demand. 

Healthy People 2030 SDOH Partner Webinar

Join us for a discussion of how local health departments (LHDs) are working with community stakeholders to build partnerships around the social determinants of health (SDOH) and Healthy People 2030! The United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (ODPHP) and the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) will facilitate a conversation with LHD and community-based organizations (CBOs) that will provide attendees examples of how communities have come together to partner on work related to addressing the SDOH utilizing the Healthy People 2030 framework...