Course Sponsors

This course is sponsored by the Association of State and Territorial Directors of Health Promotion and Public Health Education (ASTDHPPHE), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the Arthritis Foundation.

• The Association of State and Territorial Directors of Health Promotion and Public Health Education's (ASTDHPPHE) mission is to promote the quality practice of health education and health promotion as core disciplines of public health practice and to advocate for quality health education/health promotion programs and strategies to address the nation's leading health problems.
• The mission of the Arthritis Foundation is to improve lives through leadership in the prevention, control and cure of arthritis and related diseases.
• The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The CDC's mission is to promote health and quality of life by preventing and controlling disease, injury, and disability. CDC is the financial sponsor of Arthritis: The Public Health Approach.