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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Working Together to Make Public Health a Priority


Sunday, November 1, 2015 : 8:30 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.

Matt Makara, MPH, APHA, Washington, DC
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
This training will feature a presentation about the advocacy tools and resources available to APHA members and Affiliates. This is an excellent opportunity for APHA and Affiliate leaders to sharpen their advocacy skills and become stronger public health advocates. Trained leaders will be able to return to their Sections and Affiliates with the resolve and ability to inspire and train others to be effective public health advocates.

Learning Areas:

Public health or related public policy

Learning Objectives:
Identify the advocacy and policy tools and resources available through APHA and partner organizations.

Keyword(s): Advocacy

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: As the Program Manager in the Affiliate Affairs Department at APHA, I assist Affiliate leaders with inquires related to policy and advocacy related issues and resources.
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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