Awareness Months
Month we observe the health of a specific population, make a calendar, and have an opening ceremony.
What is Minority Health Month?
How many counties are in District 7?
What is 8?
Director of the Office of Minority Health
Who is Antoniette Holt?
To improve the health of all racial and ethnic populations in Indiana through increased awareness, partnerships, and the development and promotion of effective health policies and programs that help to reduce minority health disparities.
What is Purpose/Mission Statement?
How many interns were recently in the office?
What is 3?
During this month we raise awareness about American heart health.
What is February?
Which county host the Indiana Black and Minorities Health Fair?
What is Marion County?
Deputy chief of staff managing the Office of Minority Health and Finance
Who is Jon Ferguson?
When did the Indiana State health commissioner created and staffed the Indiana Department of Health – Office of Minority Health (IDOH – OMH).
When is 1991?
What university did the interns attend?
What is IU/IUPUI?
During this month we raise awareness about Mental Health.
What is May?
Which of the 10 districts have the most counties?
What is District 6?
IDOH Deputy Health Commissioner & Chief Strategy
Officer
Who is Amy Kent?
Who is responsible for creating, directing, and achieving the Minority Health Initiatives, as directed by the Indiana General Assembly (Appendix A: Indiana Code 16-46-11).
Who is OMH?
Which Intern is going to dental school?
Who is Jasmeen?
During this month we raise awareness about Breast Cancer.
What is October?
The Indiana Health Equity Council CHW model has been in place since 2021. What national public health agency granted this model?
What is the CDC?
IDOH Medical Director
Who is Dr. Shireesha Vuppalanchi?
OMH serves the ____________________________________________________ populations (approximately 14% of the state’s population).
Who are the Hispanic/Latino, Black, Asian, Pacific Islanders, and Native American Indian populations?
What Intern is in grad school for health administration?
Who is Xochitl?
During this month we raise awareness about Men’s Health.
What is June?
Which council has a DAP focus on youth and mental health?
What is District 2
IDOH State Health Commissioner
Who is Dr. Lindsay Weaver?
This report compares local and national data for ten leading causes of death among racial and ethnic groups and reviews OMH’s progress toward attaining Healthy People 2020 goals and objectives.
What is the yearly Indiana Minority Health Report?
Which Intern recently completed her OMH internship?
Who is Hermon?