Health Professionals & Civic Identity in Today’s World: Bridging the Gap (Live Webinar-CE)

Starts May 12, 2026
1.5 credits

Live Webinar - May 12, 2026 from 12-1:30 PM ET (Registration closes at 8 AM ET on May 12. The Zoom link will be emailed prior to start.)

PLEASE NOTE: You must pay a $10 fee to enroll in this CE version of the course.

If you are NOT seeking CE or a certificate of completion, please enroll in the free version: https://www.mitrainingcenter.org/courses/hpciw0526noce

This 90-minute live interactive webinar will discuss how health professionals can develop their civic identity, learn how to develop “beyond partisan” professional skills, and connect with civic wellness resources and organizations.

Note on Accessibility: This live session will have auto-transcription in Zoom. Slides will be provided prior to the session. The recorded on-demand version to follow will have closed captions as well. To request ASL interpretation and/or CART captioning, please email us within 2 weeks of the live training at rvphtc@umich.edu.

Audience

Public Health and healthcare practitioners regardless of setting, interested in strengthening their civic engagement skills

Learning Objectives

Discuss civic wellness concepts as a professional resource of hope and innovation
Describe your “Civic Identity Story” as a public health or healthcare professional in our times
Explain non-partisan professionalism skills by learning about “bridging” efforts and language

Instructor

June Kless, PhD, Social-Behavioral Science & Humanities Instructor, Bay de Noc Community College

Continuing Education Credit

1.5 CHES Category I CECH (Areas of Responsibility: 1.3.2, 1.3.7, 9.4.3, 9.5.4)*
Up to 1.5 CPH Recertification Credits may be earned at this event
Certificate of Completion

*We report credits to NCHEC on a quarterly basis: January, April, July, and October.

The Region V Public Health Training Center is a designated provider (ID# 99038) of continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc.

Technical Information

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