Media Workshop - Central / South
June 18, 2025 10:00-15:00
NJ Association of County & City Health Officials
NJACCHO is pleased to sponsor a series of Media Training Workshops for public health officials across New Jersey. These workshops are designed to equip participants with essential media communication skills, ensuring they are well-prepared to represent their agencies effectively and manage public communications, especially during crises.
http://njaccho.org
Location
Middlesex County Fire Academy,1001 Fire Academy Drive, Sayreville, NJ 08872
Contact Information
Denise DePalma
862-219-1064
ddepalma@njaccho.org
Public Health Core Competency Domain Information
N/A
Credits and Continuing Education Units
Public Health CE#22093: 4.50 hour(s)
Description
To apply for this session, please go to the following link:
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/MediaWorkshop24-25
Agenda/Additional Information
10 am- Introduction to Media Relations
10:30 am- Key Messaging
11:30 am - Lunch break
12 noon- Interview Techniques
1:00 - Crisis Communication
2 pm- Practical Exercises & Group Feedback
2:45 pm - Conclusion & Next Steps
3 pm - Evaluation and Closing Remarks
Presenters
AMY CAIRNS, Media and Communications Strategist
Nora Radest, Former Mayor of Summit, NJ
Target Audience(s)
Epidemiologist
Health Educator
Health Officer
Public Health Planner
Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS)
Nurse
Infection Preventionist
Communicable Disease Investigator
MRC Coordinators, Public Health Communication Staff
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