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Cheers to a successful 2012 conference!
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2012 Agenda at a Glance
Use this page to view the session titles, times, and room locations. Looking for more detail? This year we are introducing a nifty detailed schedule builder that allows you to view and print full program descriptions and to build your own schedule prior to the conference! Note: building your own schedule requires creating a free login account, but all other functions do not.
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Tuesday, September 18
3rd Floor Conference Rm |
Glass Foyer |
Marriott Lobby |
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8:30 - 3:00 |
PHNPC New Nurse Orientation (8:30 - 4:00) | ||
3:00 - 4:00 |
Registration Open & Opening Reception (3:00 - 6:00) | ||
4:00 - 6:00 |
PHNAC Business Meeting | ||
7:00 - 9:00 |
Dinner with Novartis: Options to Increase Vaccination in Adolescents through Education (Glass Foyer) |
Wednesday, September 19
Room 2 |
Room 3 |
Room 4 |
Room 5 |
Fortino Grand Hall West |
Fortino Grand Hall East |
Fortino Grand Hall B |
Other |
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6:45 |
Kickoff 5K |
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7:00 - 8:45 |
Breakfast (Fortino Grand Hall A)Registration & Exhibits (open in Main Hall until 6pm) |
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8:45 - 10:00 |
Welcome & Opening Keynote (Fortino Grand Hall A) |
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10:15 - 10:45 |
The Intersection of Epidemiology, Preparedness and Nursing in a multi-county investigation of a large TB outbreak |
Using text messages to enhance a teen pregnancy prevention program |
Healthy living initiatives for Medicaid/CHP+ |
An introduction to social network analysis and its application in strengthening community partnerships |
Cost effectiveness for public health |
Depression screening project |
Applying lean process improvement in public health |
Tour of LEED Certified Pueblo City-County Health Department |
11:00 - 11:30 |
Healthy People 2020 Recognizes Alzheimer's and Dementia as a top priority project |
Banding Together - the Pueblo Triple Aim Experience |
The Financially Sustainable Immunization Program: Generating Revenue, Expanding Billing, and Improving Reimbursement |
2012 Legislative Update |
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11:45 - 12:15 |
The Youth Risk Behavior Survey: Value to you, to public health, and to public health improvement |
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12:15 - 1:15 |
Lunch (Fortino Grand Hall A)CSPH Alumni Lunch (Fortino Grand Hall B) |
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1:15 - 1:45 |
Effectively engaging schools to address public health issues |
Invisible: The state of LGBT health |
Colorado's Winnable Battles: Add alcohol to win faster! |
Partnering students and community to reduce discrimination in health care |
Community Health Assessments - tools & techniques to capture & assess local environmental health issues |
Connections between transportation and health in urban, suburban, and rural communities |
Flexing your media might: making your media count when the dollars are tight |
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2:00 - 2:30 |
9Health Fair's Annual Celebration of Wellness |
Youth sexual health in Colorado: expanding the landscape |
Strategies for partnering with schools to increase healthy eating & active living |
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2:45 - 3:15 |
Leveraging Resources: Implementing rapid Hep C testing into an STD/HIV clinic |
CHARLAR Collaborate: Increasing knowledge to support Latino health through community partnerships |
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3:30 - 4:00 |
Leveraging Resources: Quality Hep C Care without overwhelming the system |
Community care teams - improving health of communities |
Out of the box and into the circle: moving toward the root causes of health |
Reaching older adults: delivering messages that stick |
Strategies for Working Effectively with Immigrant and Refugee Populations |
Working with schools, Oh My! How schools work and how to work with schools |
Tour of LEED Certified Pueblo City-County Health DepartmentUsing the power of partnerships to tackle challenges in the built environment (3:30 - 5:30 | Fortino Grand Hall A) |
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4:15 - 4:45 |
Should I stay or should I go: Coalition sustainability during resource scarce times |
Hepatitis digital stories |
Using CHAPS effectively: the El Paso County experience |
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5:00 - 5:30 |
Hot Topics (Glass Foyer) |
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5:30 - 6:00 |
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6:00 - 7:30 |
Opening night reception (El Pueblo Museum)) |
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Use this page to view the session titles, times, and room locations. Looking for more detail? This year we are introducing a nifty detailed schedule builder that allows you to view and print full program descriptions and to build your own schedule prior to the conference! Note: building your own schedule requires creating a free login account, but all other functions do not.
Thursday, September 20
Room 2 |
Room 3 |
Room 4 |
Room 5 |
Fortino Grand Hall West |
Fortino Grand Hall East |
Fortino Grand Hall B |
Other |
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6:45 - 7:30 |
Walk with presidents |
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7:00 - 8:00 |
Breakfast (Fortino Grand Hall A)Past CPHA Presidents' Breakfast (Gathering Place)Registration & Exhibits (open in Main Hall until 5:30) |
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8:00 - 8:30 |
Improving health decisions in at-risk families: nurse home visits, BrainWise and Child Maltreatment |
The science of community engagement: Increasing effectiveness of translational research through an innovative community and academic partnership |
Alternative immunization schedules: when fear trumps science |
Reimbursement as it relates to sustainability of diabetes self-management education programs in local public health agencies |
Putting the evidence-based public health framework in action |
Skill-building for high impact evaluation |
Developing and communicating your local public health improvement plan: tools and techniques to turn local priorities into a community health game changer |
Institute of Medicine reports: a trio of reports that will influence change in the public health system (Raymond/ Murphy Rm)Community gardens project and site tour (tour offsite) |
8:45 - 9:15 |
At last, a sustainable model for generating health risk behavior estimates for CO's small population areas? |
Leveraging existing surveillance systems to evaluate local public health programs: National HIV Behavioral Surveillance in Denver |
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9:30 - 10:00 |
Healthy Communities: Strategies and Tools to Reposition Parks and Recreation Agencies |
Escherichia coli O157 among Arapahoe County inmates - Colorado, 2011 |
Mapping the connection between social disparities and obesity in community health assessments |
Radon Contaminated Drinking Water from Private Wells: An EH Risk Assessment examining a rural CO mountain community's exposure |
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10:00 - 11:30 |
Health Access Bridging the Divide: Creating a State free of disparities in Health and Healthcare(Fortino Grand Hall A) |
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11:30 - 12:30 |
Hot Topics |
Poster Session |
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12:30 - 2:00 |
Lunch (Location TBD) |
CPHA Business Meeting & Lunch (Fortino Grand Hall A) |
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2:15 - 2:45 |
Urban Garden Approach to Reduce Disease and Empower Neighborhoods and Schools (UGARDENS) Project in Pueblo County |
Health Education standards in CO Schools! How can public health professionals help? |
Talking Sex Together (TxT) - A statewide scalable model using mobile technology & social media |
Immunization Hot Topics |
The untapped power of public health legal authority: practice & promise |
Partnerships: reaching their potential |
Creating comprehensive cultural competency change: practical strategies to achieve health equity |
Communities putting prevention to work: Lessons learned and implications for public health practice (Raymond/ Murphy Rm)Child Abuse 101 for the public health professional (Pueblo Child Advocacy Center) |
3:00 - 3:30 |
Are we winning? Progress on Colorado's 10 Winnable Battles Initiative |
Lessons Learned from an Outbreak of Acute Hepatitis C in Pueblo, Colorado |
From programs to policy: cultivating sustainable culture change for health in schools |
Wanted: All hands on deck |
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3:45 - 4:15 |
The CO Maternal and Child Health Program's journey from priorities to practice |
Back health - a pilot study using the Myotest CARE movement improvement program |
Advocating for the public health nursing role |
Policy and Public Health Implications for Lack of Dental Insurance Among CO's Children & Seniors |
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4:30 - 5:30 |
Ignite: Inspire us, but make it quick |
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5:30 - 6:00 |
Reception (Main Hall) |
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6:00 - 9:00 |
Fiesta de Salud Publica (Fortino Grand Hall A) |
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9:00 - 11:00 |
Party on the Riverwalk |
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Use this page to view the session titles, times, and room locations. Looking for more detail? This year we are introducing a nifty detailed schedule builder that allows you to view and print full program descriptions and to build your own schedule prior to the conference! Note: building your own schedule requires creating a free login account, but all other functions do not.
Friday, September 21
Room 2 |
Room 3 |
Room 4 |
Room 5 |
Fortino Grand Hall West |
Fortino Grand Hall East |
Fortino Grand Hall B |
Other |
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6:15 - 7:00 |
Yoga (Glass Foyer) |
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7:00 - 8:30 |
Breakfast Presentation:The 2011 CO Health Report Card: Prevention's key role in improving the quality & reducing the costs of health care(Fortino Grand Hall A)Registration & Exhibits (Open in Main Hall until 12:30) |
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8:30 - 9:30 |
Closing Plenary (Fortino Grand Hall A) |
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9:45 - 10:15 |
CIIS: Immunization Coverage Report |
Building medical homes in Grand County through cross-sector collaboration & implementation of standardized developmental screening |
Understanding technology usage by WIC clients |
Influenza vaccination of health care workers |
Acting Up - An update on the implementation of CO's Public Health Act |
Food insecurity contributes to obesity for CO children & pregnant women |
Healthy food, healthy children: the work of the CO Farm to School taskforce |
Know the benefits of worksite wellness & injury prevention (Glass Foyer) |
10:30 - 11:00 |
Understanding CO Local Public Health Agencies' increasing use of population based approaches for addressing maternal and child health issues |
The role of social media in public health settings |
Southern CO weapons of mass destruction task force |
Plug into public health regionalization! |
Oh NO! I have to write a grant!: Building and enhancing skills in grant writing |
Changing Needs for Aging Services: Results from a Community-Designed and Community-Implemented Survey |
Harvesting the carrots in our own garden: how to implement & use practice driven research |
Zero to Zen: strategies for reducing stress and boosting energy (Glass Foyer) |
11:15 - 11:45 |
The best of both worlds: early childhood council & public health collaboration |
Chemical Stockpile Emergency Preparedness Program (CSEPP): A multi-agency collaboration |
Joint information strike team: A low cost communication tool |
The promise & success of regional models for public health: a case study of the west central public health partnership |
CPHA Mentor Orientation |
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12:00 - 12:30 |
"One Community Pueblo" - An inter-agency partnership to promote whole child health & well-being using a collective impact framework |
Get your hands dirty! Planting veggies, growing communities |
Transitioning primary care providers to treatment and monitoring of latent TB infection in a time of reduced public health funding |
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12:45 - 3:45 |
CALPHO Meeting (Pueblo City-County Health Department) |
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Use this page to view the session titles, times, and room locations. Looking for more detail? This year we are introducing a nifty detailed schedule builder that allows you to view and print full program descriptions and to build your own schedule prior to the conference! Note: building your own schedule requires creating a free login account, but all other functions do not.
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