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Open Door Forum Conference Call
April 24 , 2008
 
Description: Open Door Forum Conference call. 12pm EST. On April 24, 2008, please join the Indian Health Service (IHS) for our Seventh quarterly teleconference/WebEx Open Door Forum. This Forum will focus on agency wide efforts in obesity prevention and control. IHS Director, Robert McSwain will provide an update on the status of current National obesity prevention and control. Five programs will share their innovative work in obesity prevention including breastfeeding, Head Start, nutrition interventions, school based programs, and clinic-based collaboratives. We will also hear from nationally known obesity prevention expert, Dr. Scott Gee, Medical Director for Prevention and Control with Kaiser Permanente North Region. Join us on this informative 2 part series as we share resources, create learning communities, and showcase best and promising practices for obesity prevention and control. Questions? Contact Candace Jones at Candace.jones@ihs.gov 301-524-8392 or these Director's Three Initiatives Leads: Health Promotion/Disease Prevention, Alberta Becenti at Alberta.Becenti@ihs.gov Chronic Care, Dr. Ty Reidhead at Charles.Reidhead@ihs.gov Behavioral Health, Gary Quinn at Gary.Quinn@ihs.gov
Event Type: Other
Calendar: IHS
Sponsor: ihs
Registration Fee: $0.00
  
Location: No location specified
  
Questions? Contact Rene Felder
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