Office of Health and Risk Communication
The Office of Health and Risk Communications (OHRC) ensures that Delaware Division of Public Health’s messages are accurate, complete, easy to understand and timely.
The Division’s various programs share information through reports, press releases, speeches, newsletters, public service announcements, and paid advertisements. OHRC suggests suitable communication strategies for their target audiences that are also within their budgets.
Services:
- Promotes DPH programs and health issues
- Media relations
- DPH news archives
- Event coordination
- Plans and manages public relations projects
- Writing
- Publication review and editing
- Spanish translation
- Publishes monthly employee newsletter – The Buzz
- Design and layout
- Generates graphic arts work (design concepts and layout)
- Web page content review
- Photography - DPH events and employees
The six-member office forms the nucleus of the State Health Operations Center’s Public Affairs Group, which serves during public health emergencies.
Current Division of Public Health News:
Press releases can be viewed in our archives.
Contact OHRC:
The Office of Health and Risk Communication telephone and fax numbers.
