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3091.0: Monday, November 05, 2007: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM | ||||
Oral | ||||
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| Presenters in this session will describe an array of programs aimed at exposing students to careers in public health, as well as mentoring and leadership programs aimed at developing, training and retaining public health workers. | ||||
| Learning Objectives: Articulate the reasons for exposing young students to the opportunity for careers in public health Describe several programs that expose young students to public health careers Discuss how mentoring programs and leadership development programs help with public health workforce retention | ||||
| Facilitator(s): | Brenda Kirkwood, MPH | |||
| 10:30 AM |  | A needs assessment to inform the development of a behavioral health careers program for minority high school students Scyatta A. Wallace, PhD | ||
| 10:50 AM | | Young Epidemiology Scholars (YES) Competition: Inspiring the Next Generation of Public Health Professionals Diane Tsukamaki, Yes Judges, Yes Alumni | ||
| 11:05 AM | | Mentoring students and young professionals using an online interface Amy F. Lee, MD, MPH, Ruth Shrock, MS, MPH | ||
| 11:20 AM | | Developing infrastructure for mentoring collaboration among public health organizations and local colleges Buffy Bunting, MPH, CHES, Isabel Auerbach, MPH, CHES, Norma Martinez-Rubin, MPH, MBA, CHES, Virginia Smyly, MPH, CHES | ||
| 11:35 AM | | Public health management leaders of tomorrow in New York State Brenda Kirkwood, MPH, Mary Applegate, MD MPH | ||
| See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | ||||
| Organized by: | Academic Public Health Caucus | |||
| CE Credits: | CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing | |||
The 135th APHA Annual Meeting & Exposition (November 3-7, 2007) of APHA