2015 APHA Annual Meeting & Expo

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Recorded Annual Meeting Presentations (RAMP) are now available for purchase.
Only $90 for presenters, $140 for registered attendees and $200 for non-attendees.

Online Program

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Power of advocacy: Resources to promote meaningful dialogue


Sunday, November 1, 2015 : 8:00 a.m. - 8:15 a.m.

Nicole Burda, MPH, Government Relations, APHA, Washington, DC
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
I will provide an overview of APHA’s advocacy tools and resources available to APHA members and Affiliates. I will also share a specific example of an advocacy issue from this past year and how the tools provided by APHA allow public health professionals to engage in advocacy.

Learning Areas:

Advocacy for health and health education
Public health or related public policy

Learning Objectives:
Identify advocacy tools and resources available through APHA

Keyword(s): Advocacy

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: I serve as Deputy Director of Government Relations for the American Public Health Association working to advance APHA's advocacy agenda and coordinate APHA's grassroots advocacy activities.
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.

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