5140.0 National Public Health Week and the use of Social Media, to the Affiliates

Wednesday, November 11, 2009: 12:30 PM
Oral
Presentations will demonstrate the leveraging of social media, a key evolving communication medium, in outreach and education. Presentations will primarily address the National Public Health Week 2009. Other examples of the innovative use of social media in Public Health will also be discussed.
Session Objectives: Demonstrate how social media can be used in Public Health. Describe various social media.
Organizer:
James E. Dale, DVM, MPH, MBA

12:30 PM
Click Here for Change: Using Social Media During National Public Health Week
R. David Rebanal, MPH
  
12:45 PM
One small change – For the health of It
Terri Sory, MPA and Dan Kinnersley
  
1:00 PM
Health promotion in the most unusual places
Carolyn Medina, MA, MLIS
     
1:15 PM
Illinois HIV care connect: A social media project between the state affiliate and the state health department
James R. Nelson, MS and Mildred Williamson, PhD, MSW
  
1:30 PM
Colorado's national public health week virtual celebration
Lyndsey Crum, BA

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: APHA-Committee on Affiliates

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH)

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