166308 Getting started in your community: Interactive discussion

Saturday, November 3, 2007: 1:30 PM

Valerie Rogers , Environmental Health, National Association of County and City Health Officials, Washington, DC
Facilitated discussion with audience focused on ways that health practitioners can make connnections with planners, key factors for building relationships between health and planning practitioners, the benefits of building cross-disciplinary consensus on land use planning and development, and how health disparities can be addressed through land use planning/community design.

Learning Objectives:
Plan how to form a partnership with planning officials in own community. Propose ways to address health concerns and disparities in own community through partnerships between health practitioners and land use planners.

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Any relevant financial relationships? No
Any institutionally-contracted trials related to this submission?

I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.