ASPPH encourages members to submit abstracts for the Academic and Practice Linkages in Public Health (APLPH) Caucus held during the 2021 APHA Annual Meeting, Oct 23-27. For more information about the APHA Annual Meeting, visit  www.apha.org/annualmeeting. 

ASPPH, in partnership with the Public Health Accreditation Board, sponsors the APLPH Caucus. Topic areas for the 2021 APLPH Caucus are as follows:  

• Academic Practice Linkages to Support CEPH-Accreditation and Innovation  
• Academic Practice Linkages to Support Health Department Accreditation and Innovation  
• Academic Practice Linkages to Support the Current and Future Governmental Public Health Workforce  
• Academic-Practice Linkages to Promote Health Equity and Eliminate Discrimination 
• Academic-Practice Linkages to Strengthen Social Connectedness  
• Academic-Practice Linkages to Support Mental Health Needs of Students  

Submission deadline: March 21, 2021 

If you would like to join the APLPH Caucus, visit the APHA website and click on Communities tab to reach the Caucus section. Also notify ASPPH at jpertrush@apha.org to note your interest in joining.