How advocacy can create change in public health policy

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Assignment:

Read the success stories in this module's Learning Resources about how advocacy can create change in public health policy. How do those stories help you define the role of advocacy in public health? For this module's Discussion, use those examples and examine how you might apply their strategies to your own agency and the public health issues and populations you serve.

Respond to the following points in your initial posting:

1. Define advocacy in your own words

2. Describe how your agency (Florida Department Of Health) is involved in advocacy efforts within the local service delivery area.

3. Analyze how the advocacy work done at your Agency (Florida Department of Health) might inform policy makers at both local and state level.

4. Describe an example of at least one additional way in which your (Florida Department of Health) could be involved in advocacy within the local service delivery area.

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