Oral

The purpose of this session is to provide participants with insight into the ongoing planning for the future of injury prevention and control. Presenters who are working at the state, national, and international levels will participate in this session and lead a discussion about the collaborative efforts underway, and the substance of those planning effort. This session is relevant to anyone interested in the field of injury prevention and control, and will provide an opportunity to glimpse the future from the persepctives of people who are engaged in forward looking efforts.

Session Objectives: 1. Identify three collaborations that are underway to promote the future of injury prevention and control. 2. Identify three injury topics that are a priority for future research and practice efforts. 3. Describe two strategies for engaging in future planning for the injury prevention and control field.

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