Public Policy Positions of VtPHA

Public Health Infrastructure

Professional Education..


The Vermont Public Health Association supports the education and training of health professionals to ensure a knowledgeable, skilled, and competent public health work force, which is able to carry out public health functions across disciplines throughout the state. Priorities include:

  • Comprehensive public health educational and training programs for new health professionals in Vermont
  • Continuing education programs for health professionals who carry out core public health functions
  • Culturally competent training programs which are accessible, affordable and high quality for health professionals



Health Access Healthy Communities Public Health Infrastructure