05/07/2026
The National Hispanic Health Foundation (NHHF) was honored to be represented at the Nevada Public Health Association’s Annual Conference in Las Vegas on April 22-23, 2026.
Tamara Telles, NHHF Programs Manager, who was raised in rural Nevada and completed her MPH and undergraduate degree from the University of Nevada, Reno, was invited to deliver a keynote presentation and participate on two plenary panels focusing on and the importance of diversification.
Her keynote speech titled "Creating A Public Health Belonging Community – Strategies for Workforce Pipelining" focused on building a stronger, more inclusive health workforce through , , and pathway development.
Thank you to for inviting us to highlight the importance of designing systems that reflect the communities we all serve and elevate lived experience as an asset. Also thanks to for the recognition.