5285.0: Wednesday, November 15, 2000: 4:30 PM-6:00 PM

Poster session IX: Tailoring and targeting health promotion programs to older populations

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement.
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
Presider(s):Carol F. Azar, BS, MPH, CHES
Board 1Racial/Ethnic Differences in Beliefs about Arthritis
T.J. Brady, PhD, K.L. Harben, J.E. Sniezek, MD, MPH
Board 2Assessing the effectiveness of an osteoporosis prevention and control program for senior citizens
Janae Zolna, Jenny Lipana, MPH, CHES, Johanna S. Anderson, MPH, MS, Michele L. Boutaugh, MPH, BSN, Shannon Whetstone Mescher, MEd, CHES
Board 3Promoting health through self-identification of risk: Development of an assessment tool for arthritis
Lisa M. Carlson, MPH, CHES, Pamela R. Massey, MS, PT, Karen L. Riggs, MPH, Michele L. Boutaugh, MPH, BSN
Board 4Planning and implementing social marketing activities in a private-public partnership: the Arthritis Foundation and CDC
Johanna M. Hinman, MPH, CHES, Lisa M. Carlson, MPH, CHES, Michele L. Boutaugh, MPH, BSN, Kathryn Harben, Joel London, MPH, CHES
Board 5An assessment of the effectiveness of a community-based exercise program for people with arthritis
Kristin Quitoni, MPH, Jenny Lipana, MPH, CHES, Michele L. Boutaugh, MPH, BSN, Colleen DiIorio, PhD, Shannon Whetstone Mescher, MEd, CHES
Board 6Do media campaigns and direct mail to Medicare beneficiaries promoting influenza and pneumococcal immunizations (PPV) increase awareness, knowledge and immunizations?
Liz Johnson, APRN, Todd S. Harwell, MPH, Peg Donahue, Michael M. McInerney, PhD, Steven D. Helgerson, MD, MPH
Board 7Older women veterans and breast cancer screening: Lessons learned from focus groups
Jasmin A Tiro, MPH, Catherine P Perz, PhD, Kathleen Pitts, BSN, RNC, Deborah J del Junco, PhD, Lori Bastian, MD, MPH, William A Rakowski, MD, MPH, Sally W Vernon, PhD
Board 8Use of a Strategic Planning Process to Develop a National Diabetes Awareness Camapign for Medicare Beneficiaries
Mimi Lising, MPH, James Coan, Tula Michaelides, MPH, Marisabel Sanchez, MPH
Board 9A Diabetes Awareness Campaign for Medicare Beneficiaries – The National Diabetes Education Program
Mimi Lising, MPH, James Coan, Tula Michaelides, MPH, Marisabel Sanchez, MPH
Board 10Using paid advertising to increase utilization of an 800 number for mammography information and referrals for older, Hispanic women
Stephanie Felner, BA, Linda Civallero, MPH, Sonya Galbraith, BA, Therese Foran, BS
Sponsor:Public Health Education and Health Promotion
Cosponsors:Black Caucus of Health Workers; Disability Forum; Food and Nutrition

The 128th Annual Meeting of APHA