Concurrent Sessions

Monday, February 23, 2009

10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

• A01 Monitoring and Mapping Community Health

• A02 Weight in the Heart of Jordan

• A03 Smoking Out Disparities in Diabetes

• A04 Eying Diabetes Disparities and Risk Factors

• A05 Physical Activity, Parks, and Promotoras

• A06 Healthier Communities East and West

• A07 Evidence in Practice of Chronic Disease Control

• A08 Models of Health in the Worksite, Clinic, and Community

• A09 Bringing Media to Public Health and Public Health to Media

• A10 Integrating Chronic Disease and MCH to Address Gestational Diabetes

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1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.

• B01 Healthy Eating in West Virginia Schools

• B02 Stepping and Pedaling to a Healthier Environment

• B03 The Southern State of Hypertension

• B04 Community Allies in the Delta and Beyond

• B05 Tracking Colon Cancer from the High Plains to the Cherokee Nation

• B06 Reaching for the Root of Health Disparities

• B07 Diabetes Prevention—Hispanic (Life) Style

• B08 Managing Arthritis—A Matter of Self-Education

• B09 Facing the Challenges of Aging

• B10 (TBD)

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2:45 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.

• C01 Hoping for Health Equity: A Community Effort

• C02 Handling Hurricanes: Formal and Informal Responses

• C03 Science Meets Realism: Clinical and Self-Management of Diabetes

• C04 Quitlines as Lifelines from Tobacco Dependence

• C05 Comprehending the Comprehensive: Cancer Control

• C06 Measuring Up to the Obesity Problem

• C07 Changing Partners in Chronic Disease

• C08 Training the Next Generation: The Prevention Research Centers and
  Association of Schools of Public Health Minority Fellowship Program

• C09 Team Up: A Partnership Model for Disseminating Evidence-Based Interventions

• C10 ACHIEVE Initiative: Promoting Healthy Communities through Policies and
  Community Action and Innovative Partnerships

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Tuesday, February 24, 2009

10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

• D01 More Than an Oasis: Health Needs of South LA

• D02 Low Income, High Body Weight: A Lesson on Schools

• D03 Health Messages for – and Health Providers from – All People

• D04 Steps and Stories for Community Health

• D05 Cancer Prevention and Care: the Statewide Approach

• D06 People and Policy: Interventions for Tobacco and Diabetes Control

• D07 Sunscreens and Smokescreens in Preschools and Schools

• D08 TBD

• D09 Cultivating Upstream Community Approaches to Chronic Disease Prevention and Health
  Promotion: Examples from the Steps Program

• D10 Focus on People: Emerging Trends and Opportunities Using Personal Health Records for Chronic Disease Management, Health Promotion, and Data Collection

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1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

• E01 Obesity Prevention: A Matter of Policy

• E02 Health Disparities: The Canadian and Connecticut Model

• E03 Never Too Late: Smoking Cessation for Chronic Disease Patients

• E04 State and National Partners in Cancer Control

• E05 The Twain Meet: Preventing Disease in Hong Kong and the U.S.

• E06 From State to Nation, Now to Then: Health Partnerships

• E07 TBD

• E08 Enhancing Dissemination of an Effective Intervention through a Web-based Tool

• E09 Lifelong Communities: A Regional Strategy from the Ground Up

• E10 10 Years Eliminating Health Disparities: The REACH Experience

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2:15 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.

• F01 Brain Food and Tennis Shoes: School Wellness Policies

• F02 Working at Quitting, Quitting at Work: Smoking Cessation

• F03 Do It For Others, Do It For Yourself: Motivating Minority Populations

• F04 Going Local: Preventing Diabetes through Health Departments and Communities

• F05 From Desert to Garden: Promoting Healthy Foods in the Inner City

• F06 Predictors and Programs: Gauging the Obesity Problem Among Children and Minorities

• F07 Healthy Partnerships, Healthier Communities

• F08 Integrating Prevention and Wellness in State Health Reform Initiatives

• F09 The Healthy Communities Movement – Two Decades Strong, Lessons from the Field

• F10 Chronic Disease Prevention Policies and Practices in Schools—United States, 2006

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Wednesday, February 25, 2009

9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

• G01 Go Outside and Play—Safely
• G02 Mammography Disparities in Use, Trends in Diagnosis
• G03 No More Excuses Colon Cancer Screening
• G04 What Works? Preventing Childhood Obesity
• G05 Pearls and Ambassadors: Bring Health to the Aging
• G06 Global Approaches to Evidence-Based Chronic Disease Control
• G07 Vision and Eye Health as a Potential Model for Advancing Integration in Chronic Disease Programs
• G08 TBD
• G09 TBD
• G10 TBD

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