2015 APHA Annual Meeting & Expo

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Only $90 for presenters, $140 for registered attendees and $200 for non-attendees.

Online Program

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Faith communities and health: The Role of the Church

Wednesday, November 4, 2015: 12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Oral
Moderator:
Albert W. Pless, MS

12:30pm
Faith and Public Health Leadership Producing a Healthier Community   
Apryl R. Brown, MD, MPH, FRSPH
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
  
12:50pm
Peer Health Educators in Faith Institutions: Change Agents and Healtth Ministry Catalysts   
Ruth Perot, MAT
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
1:10pm
Project FIT (Faith Influencing Transformation): The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Sunday Morning Health Screenings in African American Churches   
Carole Bowe Thompson, BS, Therese Ruhland Petty, MA, Jannette Berkley-Patton, PhD, Marcie Berman, PhD, Alexandria Booker, MA, Delwyn Catley, PhD, Kathy Goggin, PhD, Marvia Jones, MPH and Andrea Bradley-Ewing, MPA, MA
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
  
1:30pm
A.C.T.S. OF F.A.I.T.H - Transforming Health in the Faith Community of Chicago   
Marie Gilliam, Executive Director
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)

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

Organized by: Black Caucus of Health Workers
Endorsed by: Asian & Pacific Islander Caucus for Public Health, APHA-Committee on Women's Rights, Caucus on Public Health and the Faith Community

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