Storytelling as a pathway to change and improved public health outcomes

Joiner, Kristen

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Raising Stories and Voices in Health & Development

Tuesday, November 3, 2015: 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Oral

Heart and head. Both must be captured and activated as we drive public engagement to tackle our world’s greatest health and development challenges. This session will provide case studies of storytelling, online and offline, for advancing public health outcomes around the planet, with an emphasis on successes in campaign development, community engagement, and measurement and evaluation.

Session Objectives: Describe various instances of storytelling and digital engagement advancing health and development conversations & interventions. Discuss techniques to measure effectiveness and impact of digital storytelling in health and development. Identify individual engagement opportunities for participants to join health and development conversations.

Organizers:

Zack Langway and Vina HuLamm, MS

Moderator:

Zack Langway

2:30pm

Elevating the Public Health Conversation Through Digital Storytelling: The 2x2 project

Dana March, Ph.D

Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)

2:50pm

Identity, Attitude and Actions: Storytelling as a pathway to change and iimproved public health outcomes - Kristen Joiner

Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)

3:10pm