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National Prevention Summit:
Prevention, Preparedness, and Promotion

October 26 and 27, 2006
Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill
Washington, DC

Plenary Sessions

• The Challenge of Preventing Childhood Overweight and Obesity
  • Lisa Hark, Ph.D., R.D.
    The Family Perspective "Being on the front lines" [PPT - 489 kb]
  • David McCarron, M.D., FACP
    An initiative of Shaping America's Health [PPT - 5.7 MB]
  • Jennifer Kotler, Ph.D.
    Creating Sunny, Healthy Happy Days [PPT - 38 MB]
    Mission, Methods, Market & Muppets [PPT - 10 MB]
  • Renée R. Jenkins, M.D., F.A.A.P.
    Preventing Childhood Overweight and Obesity: The Pediatrician's Role [PPT - 2.2 MB]

• Preparing for Public Health Emergencies: Avian Influenza
  • Regina M. Benjamin, M.D., M.B.A.
    Photo presentation of Hurricane Katrina damages & recovery [PPT - 27 MB]
  • Karen B. DeSalvo, M.D., M.P.H., M.Sc.
    Reaching Vulnerable Populations During a Public Health Emergency [PPT - 32 MB]
  • Baruch Fischhoff, Ph.D.
    Risk Communication for an Avian Flu Emergency [PPT - 686 kb]

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Concurrent Workshop Session I—Healthier People

• (A1) Children
  • Emily Murphy
    WV Games for Health [PPT - 955 kb]
  • Laura W. Hatch, M.P.H., CHES
    Promoting Healthful Lifestyles from the Web to Community-based Settings [PPT - 10 MB]
  • Cara Texler, M.P.H., R.D., L.D.
    Healthy Children, Healthy Weights Promoting Healthy Weight in Children [PPT - 2.3 MB]
  • Steven Kelder, Ph.D., M.P.H.
    The Texas CATCH Experience—A Translation Success Story [PPT - 2.2 MB]

• (A2) Youth
  • Jennie A. Hefelfinger, M.S.
    The Strategy of YEAH!: An Application of the Health Belief Model in Addressing Youth Obesity Prevention [PPT - 984 kb]
  • John McGrath, Ph.D.
    Media-Smart Youth—Eat, Think, and Be Active! [PPT - 3.6 MB]
  • Jean E. DuRussel-Weston, M.P.H., B.S.N.
    Fighting Childhood Obesity... [PPT - 7.6 MB]
  • Elizabeth M. Rash, Ph.D.
    A Content Analysis of Brief Intervention Sessions for Health Promotion and Reduction of Alcohol Consumption in College Students [PPT - 135 kb]

• (A3) Seniors
  • Kari Benson, M.P.A.
    The Minnesota Falls Prevention Initiative: A Cross-System Approach to Evidence-Based Health Promotion [PPT - 67 kb]
  • Rose Aguirre, M.S.G., M.H.A.
    Active Start: Increasing Physical Activity Among Sedentary Older Adults [PPT - 1.6 MB]
  • Sudha B. Reddy, M.S., R.D., L.D.
    Live Healthy Georgia, Seniors Taking Charge!!! [PPT - 1.8 MB]
  • Jennifer L. Solomon, M.A.
    SAMHSA's National Registry of Evidence-based Programs and Practices (NREPP) [PPT - 101 kb]

• (A4) Families
  • Darwin Deen, M.D., M.S.
    FLAIR-Family Lifestyle Assessment of Initial Risk [PPT - 620 kb]
  • Susan G. Dambrauskas
    WeCan! — A National Education Program [PPT - 10 MB]
  • MaryBeth Knowlton, R.D., C.D.N.
    Sneaks-n-Treats: A Fun Family Fitness Program [PPT - 889 kb]
  • Karen K. Palumbo, M.Ed.
    Preventing Health Disparities by Promoting Breastfeeding Among Oklahoma Native Americans [PPT - 10 MB]

• (A5) Underserved Populations
  • Cynthia Gebremariam, R.N.
    iCare: Integrated Case Management [PPT - 1.1 MB]
  • Charlene A. Pope, Ph.D., M.P.H., C.N.M.
    Hispanic Health Issues in the Low Country [PPT - 2.5 MB]
  • David L. Driscoll, Ph.D., M.P.H.
    Tailoring Risk Communications for Underserved Communities: Differential Source Preferences and Responses [PPT - 3.3 MB]
  • Rita Singhal, M.D., M.P.H.
    Addressing Health Disparities: Using a culturally relevant community partnered mobile clinic to provide health care to high-risk women in an urban setting [PPT - 801 kb]

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Concurrent Workshop Session II—Healthier Places

• (B1) Schools
  • Judy Huffaker, M.A., R.D.
    Children Adopt Healthy Lifestyles [PPT - 47 MB]
  • Alicia Moag-Stahlberg, M.S., R.D.
    Helping Students Make Better Food Choices in School [PPT - 8.0 MB]
  • Carrie Steindorff, M.A.
    The Active Classroom: Increasing Physical Activity in School-Aged Children [PPT - 22 MB]
  • Sharon L. Zack, M.S.
    StartSMART: Evaluation of a Middle School Tobacco Prevention Program [PPT - 3.0 MB]

• (B2) Workplaces
  • Ron Z. Goetzel, Ph.D.
    Worksite Public-Private Partnership: Improving The Health And Well Being Of New Yorkers By Supporting New York City Employers In Health Promotion Efforts [PPT - 927 kb]
  • Jennifer L. Jones
    Worksite Wellness Health Promotion: A Toolkit for Employers and Employees [PPT - 1.7 MB]
  • Roger C. Merrill, M.D.
    Health Care – It's Not Just Chicken Feed [PPT - 784 kb]
  • Aaron M. Hardy, M.H.P.
    Employee Wellness: Maximizing Human Capital [PPT - 5.3 MB]

• (B3) Healthcare Systems
  • Linda S. Kinsinger, M.D., M.P.H.
    HealthierUS Veteran Initiative [PPT - 3.5 MB]
  • Claire Kendrick, M.S.Ed., CHES
    Promoting Evidence-Based Clinical Preventive Services Through Targeted Resource Materials and Partnerships [PPT - 7.6 MB]
  • Ellen B. Thompson, M.S.
    The Vermont Blueprint for Health: An Integrated Approach to Chronic Disease Prevention and Care [PPT - 173 kb]
  • James B. Sutton, RPA-C
    Clinton Family Health Center [PPT - 381 kb]

• (B4) Communities
  • Ava R. Dean, M.P.H.
    Healthy Richland [PPS - 408 kb]
  • Valentine Njike, M.D., M.P.H.
    Partners Reducing the Effects of Diabetes: Initiatives through Collaboration and Teamwork P.R.E.D.I.C.T [PPT - 263 kb]
  • Mary McFadden
    Loud and Local: Effective Communication Strategies [PPT - 1.0 MB]
  • Chiyome Leinaala Fukino, M.D.
    Hawaii State Department of Health Tobacco Settlement Project Healthy Hawaii Initiative [PPT - 7.9 MB]

• (B5) Faith-Based Settings
  • Sharon B. Canclini, M.S., B.S.N., R.N.
    Disaster Preparedness in a Faith-Based Community: Initial Assessment and Intervention [PPT - 5.4 MB]
  • Gregory J. Harris, MASS
    Faith-Based Prevention Model "Healthier Places: Faith-Based Settings" [PPT - 306 kb]
  • Diane C. McClune, M.B.A., B.S.N.
    Search Your Heart Train-the-Trainer Model [PPT - 679 kb]
  • Debbie Gold, B.G.S.
    The Glorifying Our Spiritual & Physical Existence for Life (G.O.S.P.E.L.) Program [PPT - 23 MB]

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Concurrent Workshop Session III—Healthier Practices

• (C1) Encouraging Preventive Screenings
  • Therese Miller, Dr. P.H.
    Encouraging Preventive Screenings New "News" from the U.S. Preventive Service Task Force [PPT - 1.9 MB]
  • Christopher Lamer, Pharm.D.
    Improved Documentation of Preventative Screening with the Implementation of an Electronic Health Record [PPT - 3.0 MB]
  • Ronda Rosman, M.S., R.N.
    Colorectal Cancer Screening Pilot Program [PPT - 2.3 MB]
  • Katherine Brieger, M.A., R.D., C.D.E.
    Step Up For Wellness [PPT - 4.3 MB]
• (C2) Establishing a Culture of Preparedness
  • Deborah Galvin, Ph.D.
    Longitudinal Issues: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Substance Abuse, and Disasters [PPT -74 kb]
  • Louise Lex, M.S., Ph.D.
    Blending Local and State Public Health Efforts through Online Information Sharing: Experience from Iowa's CHNA/HIP Initiative [PPT - 1.8 MB]
  • Stephanie L. Kamin, M.P.H.
    Moving the Needle Toward Increased All-Hazards Preparedness: A Personal Behavior Change Model [PPT - 1.7 MB]
  • Sally Phillips, Ph.D., R.N.
    How Can New Practice Models for Primary Care Help Community Preparedness? [PPT - 1.5 MB]
• (C3) Promoting Health Literacy
  • Moderator: Cynthia Baur, Ph.D.
    Promoting Health Literacy [PPT - 51 kb]
  • Anita Boles, M.P.A.
    Partnership for Clear Health Communication [PPT - 2.8 MB]
    
  • Alison Lemon, M.H.S.
    Protecting & Advancing the Health of Women [PPT - 4.8 MB]
  • Angela D. Mickalide, Ph.D., CHES
    Home Safety Literacy Project [PPT - 4.1 MB]
  • Stacy Robison, M.P.H.
    The Quick Guide to Health Literacy [PPT - 261 kb]
• (C4) Nutritious Eating
  • Barbara T. Boyce, M.S., R.D.
    The New 5 A Day: Moving Forward to Make a Difference [PPT - 1.5 MB]
  • Melissa Jacobson, M.P.H.
    Just Ask Us! Restaurant Program – Encouraging Healthier Eating When Dining Out [PPT - 8.6 MB]
  • Alison Topper, M.S.
    Balancing Choices for Nutrition & Activity [PPT - 5.5 MB]
  • Peggy M. Visio, M.S., R.D., L.D.
    Outcomes of Childhood Obesity Treatment and Prevention Programs Along the Texas-Mexico Border [PPT - 52 MB]
• (C5) Engaging in Physical Activity
  • Michelle D. Hoersch, M.S.
    The WOMAN Challenge 2006 Women and girls On the Move Across the Nation [PPT - 3.0 MB]
  • Dennis E. Jewell, Ph.D.
    People and Pets Exercising Together: (P-PET) The Relationship Between How Owners Reported Their Quality of Life and That of Their Dogs During Weight Loss [PPT - 8.1 MB]
  • Peggy Beltrone
    Get Fit With US - America's Public Lands and Waters [PPT - 17.9 MB]
  • Margaret C. Rivello, M.B.A.
    Motivating Toward Healthy Living [PPT - 1.9 MB]

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