213297 New York State Public Health Association: Advocacy round-up

Monday, November 9, 2009: 12:30 PM

Michael D. Seserman, MPH, RD , American Cancer Society, Eastern Division, Loudonville, NY
  
1.) New York State Public Health Association - Martha Pofit, Executive Director of the NYSPHA will describe advocacy and communication efforts on the state and national level engaging NYSPHA, PHANYC and APHA members residing in NYS to enhance effectiveness.

Learning Objectives:
Describe the experiences of four state affiliates under ACBI. Identify potential best practices to share with other affiliates. Evaluate positive and not-so-positive outcomes of activities initiated under the Affiliate Capacity Building Initiative in order to help others move forward in their own capacity-building activities.

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: I am policy chair for the NYS Public Health Association
Any relevant financial relationships? No

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.

See more of: APHA Affiliate Capacity Building Initiative (ACBI): Lessons learned and best practices
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