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Agenda

Agenda-at-a-Glance
Speed Share Sessions and Poster Presentations

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Monday, April 9
5:00pm-7:00pm Registration  

Tuesday, April 10

7:15am–5:00pm

Registration

 

7:45am-8:00am

Power Walk

 

8:00am–5:00pm

Posters on Display

 

8:00am–8:30am

Continental Breakfast

 

8:30am–9:15am

Opening Presentation and Keynote Address

Tony Schlaff, President-Elect, APTR
Don Wright, Director, ODPHP
Howard Koh, Assistant Secretary for Health
Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

9:15am–10:15am

Plenary Panel: Prevention in Health Reform

Speakers: Mayra Alvarez, Office of Health Reform; Georges Benjamin, APHA; Karyl Rattay, Deleware Division of Public Health; Howard Frumkin, University of Washington.
Moderator: Susan Dentzer, Health Affairs

10:15am–10:45am

Break

 

10:45am–12:00pm

Concurrent Sessions
A.  Communities in Action: Creating Healthier Urban and Rural Environments
B.  Policy and Data: New Approaches
C. Health Considerations Among LGBT populations: Data and Definition.
D.  Addressing Equity through Social Determinants of Health
E.  Speed Share

 

12:00pm–12:30pm

Break

 

12:30pm–1:45pm

Luncheon Keynote

 

1:45pm–2:00pm

Break

 
2:00pm-3:15pm Concurrent Sessions
A. How Community Health Workers Are Making a Difference in Public Health
B. Policy for Systems Change: Converting Health Objectives Into Laws and Culture
C. When the Crisis Doesn't End: Living with the Effects of War and Violent Events
D. Strengthening Chronic Disease Practices Through Teaching and Reaching Underserved Populations
E. Speed Share

 

3:15pm–3:45pm

Break

 

3:45pm–5:00pm

Concurrent Sessions
A.  Effective Solutions for Chronic Disease Management
B.  Policy for Healthy Living: A Focus on Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity
C.  Preparing the Workforce for the New Public Health
D.  Predictors of Disparities across Life Stages
E.  Speed Share

 

   

 

Wednesday, April 11

7:30am–12:00pm

Registration

 

7:45am­--8:00am Power Walk  

8:00am–8:30am

Continental Breakfast

 

8:00am–12:00pm

Posters on Display

 

8:30am–8:45am

Welcome and Morning Keynote

Don Wright, Director, ODPHP
Regina Benjamin, Surgeon General

8:45am–9:45am

Plenary Panel: National Prevention Strategy

Speakers: Jack Smith, Department of Defense; Valerie Brown, City of Sonoma; Rob Moodie, University of Melbourne; Rip Rapson, Kresge Foundation
 Moderator: Jeff Levi, Trust for America's Health

9:45am–10:00am

Break

 

10:00am–11:15am

Concurrent Sessions
A.  Prevention Across the Lifecourse: Woman, Infant, Child and Family Health Approaches
B.  Policy for Change: A Focus on Health Inequity
C.  Innovations in Community Assessment
D.  Data and Tools to Achieve Health Equity

 

11:15am–11:30am

Break

 

11:30am–12:00pm

Closing Speaker

Leon Andrews, National League of Cities

 

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