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Partners for Health: Communities and Researchers Working Together

March 11, 2010

 

http://www.lluophp.org/aptr/APTR.html

 

Hosted by: Loma Linda University, Office of Public Health Practice & Workforce Development

 

Cosponsored by:

  • Healthy People 2010 Conference
  • Loma Linda University, School of Medicine, Department of Preventive Medicine
  • Latino Health Collaborative
  • Office of Health Research
  • Community-Campus Partnerships for Health
  • Pacific Public Health Training Center (PPHTC)

Location:

  • Wong Kerlee
    11175 Campus Street
    Loma Linda, CA 92350

    (909) 558-8244

Keynote Speaker:    

  • America Bracho, MPH, CDE
    President and CEO of Latino Health Access
  • Edith A. Parker, DrPH, MPH Associate Professor, Health Behavior & Health Education
    Associate Dean, Academic Affairs for the School of Public Health
    University of Michigan

Hotel Accommodations: •

CPE credits: TBD

 

Agenda:

  • 7:45 a.m.   –  8:30 a.m.
    Full Breakfast Provided and Registration
  • 8:30 a.m.   –  9:00 a.m. 
    Welcoming and pre-evaluation
    Introduction: David Dyjack, DrPH, CIH
    Dean, School of Public Health
    Loma Linda University

    Moderator: Susanne Montgomery, PhD, MPH, MS
    Director of the Center for Health Research
    Professor, Health Promotion and Education
    Professor, Preventive Medicine
    Professor, Global Health
    Loma Linda University

  • 9:00 a.m.   –  10:00 a.m.       
    Keynote I: Using CBPR to impact significant social change.
    America Bracho, MD, MPH, CDE
    President and CEO
    Center for Prevention and Action in Health
  • 10:00 a.m. –  10:15 a.m.       
    Break
  • 10:15 a.m. –  12:00 p.m.      
    Breakout Sessions
    • Session A: CBPR 101: Making it relevant
      Juan Carlos Belliard, PhD, MPH
      Assistant Vice-President, Community Partnerships and Diversity
      Associate Professor, Global Health for the School of Public Health
      Loma Linda University
    • Session B: Partnering with healthcare providers on health research: Practice based research networks, PEAs and the LA Net example
      Lyndee Knox, PhD
      Executive Director LA Net, Project of Community Partners
      Associate Professor, Family Medicine
      University of Southern California
    • Session C: Approaches to community engagement at all stages
      Edward McField, Jr., PhD, MSA
      Executive Director, Latino Health Collaborative
      Assistant Clinical Professor, Global Health
    • Session D: Ethical and legal issues with human subjects and community workers
      Sana Loue, JD, PhD, MPH, MSSA
      Professor, Epidemiology and Biostatistics
      Professor, Bioethics
      Professor, Psychiatry,
      Professor, Global Health
      Director, Center for Minority Public Health
      Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
  • 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.         
    Lunch Provided
  • 1:00 p.m.   –  2:00 p.m.         
    Keynote II: The benefits and challenges to following the CBPR model
    Edith A. Parker, DrPH, MPH
    Associate Professor, Health Behavior & Health Education
    Associate Dean, Academic Affairs for the School of Public Health
    University of Michigan
    Yolanda Hill-Ashford, MSW
    Program Manager, Detroit Health Department
  • 2:00 p.m. –  2:15 p.m.           
    Break
  • 2:15 p.m.   –  4:00 p.m.         
    Breakout Sessions (repeated)
    • Session A: CBPR 101: Making it relevant
      Juan Carlos Belliard, PhD, MPH.
    • Session B: Partnering with healthcare providers on health research: Practice based research networks, PEAs and the LA Net example
      Lyndee Knox, PhD
    • Session C: Approaches to community engagement at all stages
      Edward McField, Jr., PhD, MSA
    • Session D: Ethical and legal issues with human subjects and community workers
      Sana Loue, JD, PhD, MPH, MSSA
  • 4:00 p.m. –  4:15 p.m.           
    Break
  • 4:15 p.m.   –  5:00 p.m.         
    Panel Discussion with Q&A and Closing/ post-evaluation

Workshop objectives: 

  • Provide insight and tools to build partnerships with communities through research
  • Recognize the commonalities and differences between the interests of gatekeepers, community activists, and the general community
  • Train both public health professionals and community members to work in collaboration, particularly in research
  • Use CBPR as a tool to develop consensus among partners
  • Bridge the gap between community and researchers
  • Applying CBPR to various health disciplines
  • Address ethical concerns related to CBPR

Workshop summary:

The Office of Public Health Practice at Loma Linda University is hosting a workshop titled Partners for Health: Communities and Researchers Working Together as a practical application post-conference workshop to Loma Linda University, School of Public Health’s annual Health People conference.  This workshop will be held on Thursday, March 11, 2010 immediately following the 2 days Health People Conference. This event is one of six regional workshops being held throughout the nation. The workshop targets university constituents and researchers seeking to enhance community-engagement skills. The aim of this workshop is to link and support members from across the academic prevention community by advancing interprofessional education and research. The workshop will facilitate dialogue between community partners who will be involved as participants, presenters and academia. Association for Prevention Teaching and Research (APTR), the sponsoring organization strives to redefine how future health professions workforce is educated. With this in mind, the workshop takes a closer look at the Community-Based Participatory Research model (CBPR) as a means to bring about social change for the betterment of individuals and the health of the public. CBPR experts and community partners will lead the all-day workshop. Topics include an introduction to CBPR, ethical issues, building collaborations, and sustaining methods to produce effective results.

 

Planning Committee:

  • Juan Carlos Belliard, PhD, MPH, Assistant Vice-President of Community Partnerships & Diversity, and Associate Professor of International Health
  • Jesse Bliss, MPH, Director of the Office of Public Health Practice & Workforce Development, Center for Public Health Preparedness, and Native American Health Liaison
  • Molly Dougherty, Research Assistant at the LLU Center for Health Research
  • Wayne Dysinger, MD, MPH, Chair of Preventive Medicine, Associate Professor for Preventive Medicine and Family Medicine, Assistant Professor for Health Policy & Management, and Health Promotion & Education
  • Edward McField Jr., PhD, MSA, Executive Director of the Latino Health Collaborative
  • Susanne Montgomery, PhD, MPH, MS Professor of Preventive Medicine and Health Promotion & Education, and Director of the Center for Health Research
  • Vanessa Nguyen, MPH(c), Graduate Research Assistant at the Center for the Office of Public Health Preparedness & Workforce Development
  • Manjit Randhawa, MD, Program Manager at the LLU Office of Public Health Practice & Workforce Development
  • Sarena Seifer, MD, MS, Interim Executive Director of Community –Campus Partnerships for Health

Cost of attendance:
$95—Non-APTR member
$50—APTR member
$15—Community members and students

 


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