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NAPHSIS Advocacy and Awareness: Vital for a Reason Patricia W. Potrzebowski, Ph.D. Executive Director
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National Association for Public Health Statistics and Information Systems What are Vital Records?
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Vital Records Represent People: Permanent Legal Records of Life Events Birth Death Fetal Death Marriage Divorce
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Awareness (Education) Efforts Helping users of vital records/statistics understand What are vital records/vital statistics? Where do they come from? Why are they important? “Being at the table”
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Key Advocacy Issues Offense Funding for states (EDRS) Defense Protecting state authority (DMF)
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Lessons Learned Professional assistance Persistence Partners as champions
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Contact us: Patricia W. Potrzebowski, PhD Executive Director 962 Wayne Avenue, Suite 701 Silver Spring, MD 20910 301-563-6001 ppotrzebowski@naphsis.org www.naphsis.org Like us: https://www.facebook.com/pages/NAPHSIS/557149437737219?ref=br_tf https://www.facebook.com/pages/NAPHSIS/557149437737219?ref=br_tf Follow us: @naphsis_us
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