Public Health Nursing Education

Following the vision and mission of Maricopa County Department of Public Health, the office of Community Wellness and Health Promotion proudly serves the public of Maricopa County in providing free training and community resources to the public, health care community, childcare and educational facilities.

Public Health Education & Training Offerings


Upon request, our nurses are available to provide educational information on the following topics to the community:
  • Anaphylaxis and Epi-Pen
  • Asthma
  • Blood Borne Pathogens
  • Child Passenger Safety
  • Chronic Diseases
  • Disease Prevention
  • Health and Wellness
  • Immunizations 101 For Health Care Community
  • Immunization Data Report
  • Immunization Update for School Health Staff
  • Introduction to School Health
  • Injury Prevention
  • Medication Administration
  • Sexually Transmitted Infection
  • The Role of the Public Health Nurse
  • Vaccine Administration
Community Health Nursing Group Photo of the Lunch Nurses
Community Health Nursing Group Photo of the Nurses at the Partner Event

Immunization Support


Public Health Nurses are available to provide the following:
  • Current trends of vaccine preventable diseases
  • The State of Arizona's immunization requirements for school entry
  • Immunization record screening
  • Assistance with the Immunization Data Report for schools and childcare centers
  • Student mentoring and immunization clinical experience for nursing and medical assistant students