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To combat the epidemic of loneliness, see Ch. 4 for social connection framework ideas for state, territorial, and local public health agencies.

This article outlines the importance of representation in leadership positions, and provides 3 expert recommendations on increasing diversity.

This article explores key challenges for the public health workforce and examines how to transform them into opportunities for change.

Learn about Connecticut Dept. of Health’s experience with ASTHO’s PH-HERO program, addressing wellbeing & mental health in the workforce.

The National Framework for Addressing Burnout and Moral Injury in the Health and Public Safety Workforce from the HRSA.

Harvard Business School professor Amy Edmondson, speaks to her coined phrase “team psychological safety.”

4 state participants of the Public Health HERO program share how they address wellbeing and mental health in the workforce.

This toolkit from the Campaign for Trauma-Informed Policy & Practice was designed to support in advocating for trauma-informed workplaces.

This in-depth brief includes practical recommendations on mental health excellence in the workplace from the American Psychology Association.

This Workplace Mental Health Playbook goes in-depth on investing in mental health at work by giving guidance on addressing workplace culture.

This podcast discusses investing in empathic behavior, for higher productivity, stronger workplace culture, and better organizational health.

Dr. Schenk's Lessons from the Public Health Frontline, addressing public health workforce, careers, mental health, wellbeing, and more.

This blog highlights the importance of workplace wellness committees, and outlines best practices for developing one.

Management During Difficult Times: Supporting Workers and Families to Prevent Burnout and Promote Well-Being - CDC NIOSH article

This blog from ASTHO’s PH-HERO team touches on the importance of trauma-responsive leadership in the public health workforce.

ASTHO’s technical package of strategies to support state, territorial, & local health department efforts to address burnout & moral injury.

This framework from the US Surgeon General lays out a framework of 5 essentials for workplace wellbeing, centered on worker’s voice & equity.

Expert analysis of PH WINS data showing decreased staffing at public health agencies, and recommendations to address this exodus.

Extensive list of resources for potential adaptation and use by public health entities to advance employee mental health and well-being.

This Relias blog defines psychological safety and its connection to DEI initiatives, giving examples for how to promote both in the workplace.