5032.0 Leveraging Community Partnerships to Create Change

Wednesday, November 2, 2011: 8:30 AM
Oral
Session Objectives: - Describe several factors that could impact the success of a healthy city initiative, such as social determinants of health, the built environment and political dynamics - Describe strategies that can be used to collaborate with community partners in successful policy development - Discuss methods for designing and evaluating a community-based participatory project
Moderator:
Shawn D. Kimmel, PhD

8:30 AM
Evaluating and Measuring the Healthy & Equitable City: Lessons from Richmond, CA
Jason Corburn, PhD, MCP
8:48 AM
Roles of the local health department in implementing the City of Richmond's health element
Tracey Rattray, MSW, MPH
9:06 AM
Leveraging community partnerships to create policy and environmental change
Carrie Fesperman Redden, MPH MRP and Tricia Rodgers, MA MSW
     
9:24 AM
Healthy Communities through Action: Addressing the health needs of Denver's injection drug using community through participatory engagement
Stephanie Wood, MPH, CHES
9:42 AM
Moving from programs to public policy in community-based substance abuse prevention
Antoinette Johnson, MPH, Kelly E. O'Bryant, BS, Jennifer Noll Folliard, RD, MPH, Ryan Patrick, JD and Amy Romero, MA

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

Organized by: Community Health Planning and Policy Development
Endorsed by: Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH) , Masters Certified Health Education Specialist (MCHES)

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