County Health Executives Association of CA is dedicated to the promotion, protection, and improvement of the health of all Californians. #WeArePublicHealth
Sacramento, CA
Joined May 2010
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CHEAC and our #CACounties partners continue to urge @CAGovernor and #CALeg to pursue all options to protect healthcare access by dedicating funding to rebuild county indigent care infrastructure or funding an alternative like #PATH4Care.
Today is Global Handwashing Day!
Washing your hands with soap & water for at least 20 seconds is one of the simplest & most effective ways to prevent illness & stop the spread of germs.
Regular handwashing helps protect you, your family, & your community. #GlobalHandwashingDay
We’re closing Day 2 of #CHEAC26 with an important conversation about youth mental health & wellbeing.
Youth leaders from @CAPublicHealth’s Never a Bother Campaign will share about the importance of integrating youth perspectives to help shape #PublicHealth programs & services.
One more round of learning before we wrap up Day 2 at #CHEAC26!
Our final Sponsor Sessions explore how data, health information exchange & cross-sector strategies can help local #PublicHealth better understand community needs, coordinate care & strengthen health outcomes.
This afternoon at #CHEAC26, breakout sessions turn to the systems & partnerships that strengthen local #PublicHealth.
Attendees will explore #MediCal redeterminations, rural health partnerships, sustainable public info networks, & enviro health leadership during emergencies.
This morning, #CHEAC26 attendees will take a deeper dive into more issues confronting local #PublicHealth.
Today's sessions explore expanding naloxone access, addressing the health impacts of climate change, strengthening STI testing & hearing the latest updates from D.C.
Good morning ☀️ from Day 2 of #CHEAC26!
We are thrilled to welcome @DHCS_CA Director Michelle Baass & @CAPublicHealth Chief Deputy Director Susan Fanelli for a conversation on the Administration’s accomplishments, lessons learned and the work that will continue beyond 2026!! 🎤
CHEAC is proud to recognize Betsy Armstrong for 30 years of dedicated service to local health departments – protecting community health and shaping the future of #PublicHealth.
We are grateful for her dedication and ongoing impactful work! #CheersTo30Years
There’s more ahead at #CHEAC26! 🙌
At 3 PM, dive into Sponsor Sessions exploring indigent care, street medicine, community partnerships & practical strategies to strengthen #PublicHealth systems & better serve communities across the state.
@HannahGCordero
Our second round of #CHEAC26 breakout sessions starts at 1:30!
Afternoon sessions will focus on strengthening indigent care, expanding mobile health access, building stronger #PublicHealth systems & how the shifting federal landscape impacts local programs & services.
Our first round of breakout sessions for #CHEAC26 starts at 11AM!
Attendees with explore how local #PublicHealth can strengthen community engagement, improve fiscal planning, expand food access & respond to emerging public health concerns.
🎤Who’s ready for our first plenary speaker?
We’re thrilled to welcome @KatVellos, author of We Should Get Together, to #CHEAC26!
Kat will explore how strengthening connection – to ourselves, teams, & our communities – can help #PublicHealth navigate challenges & build trust.
STIs are easier to treat when they're caught early.
This #SexualHealthAwarenessMonth local health depts are raising awareness & educating Californians on the importance of regular testing to stay safe & prevent transmission of STIs.
Testing Resources: cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CID/DCD…
Each year, thousands of kids are seriously hurt or killed in car crashes.
Using car seats, boosters & seatbelts correctly protects kids from life-altering injuries.
This #ChildSafetyAwarenessDay, check your local health department for safety tips: cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CCDPHP/…"
A child’s car seat safety can change as they grow.
This #ChildPassengerSafetyWeek, local #PublicHealth reminds parents & guardians that choosing the right car seat & installing it correctly can save a child’s life.
Find seat safety events here: bit.ly/4yfONiB
Did you know 1 in 6 people get sick from foodborne illness every year?
This #FoodSafetyEducationMonth, local #PublicHealth urge families to practice food safety when handling raw meat, eggs & produce.
cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CID/DCD…
During #SuicidePreventionMonth, be the one to help save a life: Ask. Be there. Help keep them safe. Help them connect. Follow up.
If you or someone you know is experiencing thoughts of suicide, #BeThe1To help connect them with resources:
988lifeline.org/
