2019 National Public Health Week Events

 

**For listing of NPHW 2019 events across the US, visit www.nphw.org/events

 

Monday, April 1, 2019
  

NATIONAL EVENT - APHA Forum: "Building Healthy Communities from the Grassroots"

Time: 
11:00am - 1:00pm MDT
Date: April 1, 2019

 

Webcast and registration info:   http://www.nphw.org/events/nphw-forum


Tuesday, April 2, 2019

NATIONAL EVENT - Healthy Communities Webinar

Time: 
3:00pm - 4:00pm ET

APHA is partnering with the Aetna Foundation and U.S. News and World Report for the second Healthy Communities Ranking announcement webinar. 3-4 p.m. ET.  A great opportunity to see where your communities rank, what metrics they're using and how things have improved from last year. Register: goo.gl/yp4y1P

 


Wednesday, April 3, 2019

CPHA EVENT - Public Health Advocacy Talks (PHATalks) - Colorado Health Foundation - Presenting Sponsor

Time: 11:00am - 1:00pm
Date: April 3, 2019
Location: Anschutz Medical Campus or Livestream 


In Personhttps://registrations.publichealthpractice.org/Training/Detail/172

Livestreamhttps://registrations.publichealthpractice.org/Training/Detail/173

 


 

NATIONAL EVENT - American Public Health Association (APHA) Twitter Chat

Time: 2:00pm - 3:00pm ET
Date: April 3, 2019

It's the biggest public health conversation of the year! Join APHA online as we lead the conversation with hundreds of other public health leaders. Hosted by @NPHW and using the #NPHWChat hashtag. 2-3 p.m. ET. RSVP here: www.twtvite.com/9f6k2e8tn5  

  


Thursday, April 4, 2019


CPHA EVENT
 - CPHA Past Presidents Breakfast   

Time: 7:30 am - 9:30 am 
Date: April 4, 2019
Location
The Colorado Health Foundation (1780 Pennsylvania St, Denver, CO 80203) 

Format:
 Breakfast from 7:30 am - 8:30 am, speed networking from 8:30 am - 9:30 am 

***Only a few spots left!

Register/RSVP Here:
 https://ucdenver.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3NKMKZdAS0ZpQPj

Registration will close on Friday, March 29.

Questionsemail Suzuho Shimasaki at [email protected] or Olivia Kenney at [email protected] 

 


CPHA EVENT - Colorado Public Health Networking Event - Colorado School of Public Health - Presenting Sponsor

Time: 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Date: April 4, 2019

Location: Improper City, RiNo, 3201 Walnut, Denver, CO 80205



NATIONAL EVENT - Student Day Career Panel

Time
: 6:00pm - 8:00pm EDT

"You're graduating. Now what?" APHA has partnered with students from American University's Public Health Program to host an event specifically for public health students. Early- and mid-career professionals will share how they made the jump from public health student to pro, with lots of Q&A opportunities for the audience in Washington, D.C., and online! RSVP here (webcast link coming soon!): www.facebook.com/events/335469137311476 

 


Friday, April 5, 2019

 

Program: Beyond the Hospital Walls: A Partnership to Improve Care for Persons Experiencing Homelessness
Time:
 11:45am - 1:00pm
Location:
If you choose to attend in person, please RSVP to [email protected] by next Friday, March 29th

 

Speaker Bios:

Sarah A. Stella, MD is a hospitalist with 11 years of experience providing inpatient care at Denver Health. This inspired her to create a hospital-community partnership to improve hospital care and care transitions for persons experiencing homelessness. Dr. Stella is the Lead Academic Partner for this project and has led a number of initiatives at Denver Health focused on improving care for patients with complex medical and social needs, including homelessness. She is an Associate Professor of Medicine and Co-Director of the Health Equity Pathway at the University of Colorado. 

Ellen E. Sarcone, MD is a hospitalist and Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine at the University of Colorado. She also directs the Health Equity Pathway in the Internal Medicine Residency Program, and is an academic partner and collaborator for this partnership.  

  

Community Partners (Panelists):

Ms. Tammy Bellofatto is the Director of Vocational Services at the Colorado Coalition for the Homeless (CCH). She has a wealth of expertise with community advisory panels (CAPs), and is the community expert on the project CAP.

Ms. Christy Brooks is a Mom, Pastry Chef and member of the CAP who has taught us many important lessons about homelessness. 

Gwynneth Johnson, RN is an RN Care Manager for Stout Street Health Center, focused on transitions of care. In this role she visits Stout Street patients while hospitalized to assess health goals, post discharge needs and to coordinate care with hospital staff to improve their transition back into the community.

Nenna Arnold, RN has been a nurse for 24 years and has worked all over the world, including the housing program at CCH for the last 3 years. 

Jessica Holmes is a Respite Case Manager at CCH where she advocates for the needs of persons experiencing homelessness and complex medical needs. 

Zeina Toure, LSW has been a social worker at Denver Health for 5 years. She has worked and/or volunteered at several organizations in Denver that serve the homeless population, including St. Francis Center, Denver Rescue Mission and Karis Community. Outside of work, she enjoys learning about her community, making music, and dancing.

Ms. Elisabeth Francis is Street Outreach Worker at St. Francis Center who provides care and compassion to those experiencing homelessness in Denver.

Mr. Randle Loeb is a member of our CAP who has taught us many valuable lessons about empathy, and who reminds us to “be still longing for home for the heart filled with compassion, forgiveness and simplicity”. 

Tammy Clarke has served 7 years as the Wellness Director of St Francis Center to address the behavioral health needs of the day center’s homeless community.

Lecture will be also available via WebEx.

 

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Meeting number (access code): 805 547 189 
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