Friday, May 27, 2016

AUCD 2016 Conference, Navigating Change, Building Our Future Together

Additional Information:
https://www.aucd.org/conference/meetings/register.cfm?id=247

Description:
Proposal Deadline: Monday, June 20th: There will be NO extensions. 
Notifications of acceptance: August, 2016

This call for proposals includes submissions for concurrent and poster presentations.  Read more about the format and requirements for each event here, especially noting the revamped poster formats. Remember that all information presented during the AUCD Conference must adhere to AUCD conference presentation accessibility guidelines.
Upon submission of your application (below) you will receive an automatic receipt to acknowledge that AUCD has received your information.  There are two steps to confirm your submission. If you do not receive a receipt, your submission was not received by AUCD.  Keep this receipt for your records.
Questions regarding the AUCD 2016 Conference should be directed to Crystal Pariseau or Laura Martin at AUCD.

National Health Equity Research Webcast

Additional Information:
http://sph.unc.edu/mhp/nat-health-equity-research-webcast/

Description: 
Registration is now open for the 22nd National Health Equity Research Webcast! Registration is free. You may register for individual or group participation, either as part of our live studio audience on the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill campus, or remotely via the web.

Register now

Tuesday, June 7th, 2016, 1:30-4 pm

Political Power, Policy and Health Equity

In its 22nd year, the National Health Equity Research Webcast, hosted by the Gillings School of Global Public Health in partnership with campus units will focus on political power, policy and health equity.
Speakers will discuss importance of policy for advancing health equity, importance of political power for policy development & implementation, and factors that influence distribution of political power such as: public relations, media and lobbying, partisan voter redistricting, voter disqualification, accessibility of polling times & places, handling of absentee and provisional ballots; and vote counting irregularities.
The live broadcast will be aired on June 7th from 1:30 to 4:00PM from the Tate Turner Kuralt Auditorium in the School of Social Work. The webcast will feature a moderated panel of three nationally recognized researchers and practitioners.

Friday, April 15, 2016

Call for Abstracts: Building for Health and Wellbeing: Structures. Cities. Systems

Additional Information:
http://www.acsa-arch.org/programs-events/conferences/fall-conference/2016-fall-conference/call-for-abstracts

Description:
Building for Health and Well-Being: Structures.Cities.Systems
2016 ACSA / ASPPH Fall Conference

September 22-24, 2016 | Honolulu, HI
Host School: University of Hawaii at Manoa School of Architecture
Co-chairs: Sara Jensen Carr, University of Hawaii at Manoa
                  Billie Faircloth, KieranTimberlake
                  Howard Frumkin, University of Washington
 


CALL FOR ABSTRACTS
The 2016 Fall Conference co-chairs invite abstract submissions from the ACSA and ASPPH communities, as well as non-member practitioners and faculty that address the range of topics related to built environment and human health. Following are the topic areas to select from when creating and submitting your abstracts, along with optional 5 images

Tuesday, April 12, 2016

Integrating Health and Human Services in Rural Communities

Additional Information:
https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/webinars/services-integration?utm_source=rhihubwebinar&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=webinar041416

Description:
The Rural Health Information Hub and the NORC Walsh Center for Rural Health Analysis will introduce a new Rural Services Integration Toolkit designed to help rural communities improve access to health and human services. Developed by NORC on behalf of the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy (FORHP), the toolkit identifies model programs and resources that will benefit rural communities seeking to implement services integration programs. A key focus area of the toolkit is to provide best practices for implementing services integration programs that support children and families living in poverty in rural communities. This webinar will feature two examples of successful programs funded by FORHP, including lessons learned. 

New Voices in Global Health 2016

Additional Information:
http://www.worldhealthsummit.org/the-summit/call-for-abstracts.html


Description:
The New Voices in Global Health (NVGH) initiative promotes the active participation of young scientists in the World Health Summit (WHS). It is supported by the M8 Alliance of Academic Health Centers, Universities and National Academies. The NVGH is aimed at empowering research, policy and advocacy initiatives among future leaders in global health, who are invited to send in abstracts of their scientific work and ideas.

Selected candidates will present their work in a special poster exhibition, thus playing an active role in the WHS. Abstracts will be published digitally at www.worldhealthsummit.org.

Tuesday, March 8, 2016

2nd Annual Research Symposium and Poster Session

Additional Information:
http://pdrc.wustl.edu/News_Events 

Description:
Save Thursday, April 7, 2016 for the St. Louis Children’s Hospital/Washington University School of Medicine’s 2nd Annual Pediatric Diabetes Research Consortium Symposium and Poster Session. Please click here for information from 2015 PDRC Symposium.
The PDRC invites all who participate in diabetes-related research to present their work at a special poster session to be held during the PDRC Research Symposium.
The symposium and poster session will be held at the Washington University School of Medicine's Eric P Newman Education Center.
We hope that you will attend and support the Pediatric Diabetes Research Center. Please feel free to forward this information to your peers. We look forward to seeing you at the symposium!

Monday, February 22, 2016

2016 National Tribal Public Health Summit

Additional Information:
http://www.nihb.org/communications/tphs_2016_register.php

Description:
All persons attending any component of the NIHB National Tribal Public Health Summit must register for the Summit. Presenters and exhibitors arenot exempt from registration and registration fees.
Summit registration is ONLY for those who wish to attend the Summit activities. There are no partial or event-specific registrations available for the Summit. So persons only able to attend a portion of the Summit must still register and pay the entire fee amount.
A single registration will provide the following to a single person: one Summit packet, admittance to all Summit activities (including the opening reception, plenary sessions, local host activities, exhibit hall and marketplace, Summit breakout sessions), and namebadge.
NIHB utilizes an online registration process, and will process payments for registration fees online as well. NIHB will also accepted mailed checks for registration fees. PLEASE DO NOT SEND CASH OR FAX COPIES OF CHECKS FOR REGISTRATION. NIHB will not invoice for registration and Purchase Orders will not be accepted in lieu of payment.
It is important to respond to all questions in the registration form in order to expedite the registration and confirmation process. Please know how you are going to pay for the registration fees before beginning the registration form.