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Session: APHA Film Festival - US Made Film Festival: Session II
4196.0: Tuesday, November 06, 2007: 2:30 PM-4:00 PM
Oral
APHA Film Festival - US Made Film Festival: Session II
Note: We may show selected portions of some of the films due to their length.
Learning Objectives: As a result of attending, participants will have increased knowledge of the topics raised in the films; and will understand the vital role that film and video can play in addressing public health issues. Participants will learn one or more methods to evaluate Health Communication media productions.
2:30 PMWelcoming Remarks
2:32 PMThrough My Eyes. By Annie Kendall. Junior League of Charlotte, NC. 28 minutes. Description: The stigma of mental illness as seen through the eyes of Adolescents.
2:48 PMMoney Talks: Profits Before Patient Safety. By Moria-Melin Whoolilurie. Hummingbird Pictures. 50 minutes. Description: Gives an in-depth, academic perspective on the questionable marketing tactics of the pharmaceutical industry.
3:04 PMˇVida en la Comunidad para Todos! By Emily Glazer, MS, CHES. USDHHS. 60 minutes. This bilingual DVD gives service providers and educators who serve Hispanic/Lantino parents and families the information and educational tools to address the substance abuse prevention and mental health issues that affect them.
3:20 PMWomen’s Heart Health. By Gary Black. Mecklenburg County Health Department. 9 minutes. Raises awareness of the fact that cardiovascular disesase is still the number 1 killer of women.
3:36 PMScreening Saves Lives: Building Awareness, Engaging Communities, Leveraging Partners. 2007. By Emily Yu. Produced for the CDC by Ogilvy Public Relations, Washington, DC. 5 minutes. Description: Colorectal Cancer Screening Series of 30 PSAs.
3:52 PMDiscussion
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:APHA-Film & Technology Theater

The 135th APHA Annual Meeting & Exposition (November 3-7, 2007) of APHA