2008 Minority and Multicultural Conference Handouts
Thursday, December 11, 2008
10:45am - 12:15 pm
Concurrent Sessions:
| Session 1A | Successful Strategies that Improve the Health Care Systems and the Economic Health of Communities with Diverse Populations Kathleen Spencer, MS, MLS, and Louis Pocock | Click here to download handouts for this session |
| Session 1B: Science Programs Part 1 | Educational Outreach to Native American Communities Maurice Godfrey, PhD, and Roxanna Jokela | Handouts for this session will be available soon |
| Session 1B: Science Programs Part 2 | Pumping Up the Math and Science Pipeline from Grade School to College David M. Weller, PhD, Kathleen Parker, MS | Click here to download an abstract for this session |
| Session 1C: Diabetes in Rural America, Part 1 | Racial Disparities in Quality of Care Among Rural Residents with Diabetes Kevin Bennett, PhD, and Nathan Hale | Handouts for this session will be available at the conference |
| Session 1C: Diabetes in Rural America, Part 2 | Four Health: Uniting Community Resources on a Rural Native American Reservation to Promote Youth Diabetes Awareness and Prevention Behaviors Patrick Cross, DPT, and Marty Walsh, SPT | Click here to download handouts for this session |
| Session 1D: Women's Health, Part 1 | Office on Women's Health Lupus Awareness Campaign Frances Ashe-Goins, RN, MPH | Click here to download handouts for this session |
| Session 1D: Women's Health, Part 2 | HIV/AIDS Prevention for Women Living in the Rural South Mary L. Bowers, MSW | Handouts for this session will be available at the conference |
1:30 pm - 2:45 pm
Concurrent Sessions
| Session 2A | Providing RN Education in a Rural Service Area Through Community Partnerships Candace Rogers, RN | Handouts for this session will be available soon |
| Session 2B | The Future of Rural Health Care in America George N. Miller, Jr., MS | Handouts for this session will be available soon |
| Session 2C | CANCELLED | |
| Session 2D: Pipeline Programs, Part 1 | Investment in HSTA, a 9th - 12th grade Pipeline Program for Health Careers Pays Back in Real Dollars Ann Chester, PHD, and Steve Starks | Click here to download handouts for this session |
| Session 2D: Pipeline Programs, Part 2 | Student Engagement: A Pipeline Approach to Increasing Student Interests in Rural and Minority Health Disparities Research Jeffery J. Guidry, PhD, MPA, and Jasilyn Kemyae, PhD, MPH | Handouts for this session will be available soon |
3:00 pm - 4:15 pm
Concurrent Sessions
| Session 3A | The Health of Minority Populations in Rural America Amy Brock Martin, DrPH, Kevin Bennett, PHD, Michael E. Samuels, DrPH, Elmer T. Whitler, MA, MPA | Handouts for this session will be available soon |
| Session 3B | School-based Health Centers: Imrpoving Access to Multicultural Health Care for Rural Youth Howard Spiegelman, Regina Roanhorse, Jaron Kie, Phyl G. Rubinstein, MSW, Odera Bonney | Handouts for this session will be available soon |
| Session 3C | It All Starts in the Waiting Room: Workplace Etiquette Dianne Floyd-Sutton | Handouts for this session will be available soon |
| Session 3D Rural Health Workforce Part 1 | Distance Learning for Nurse Practitioners: One Solution to Primary Care Provider Shortages Dianne Fuller, MS, FNPC | Click here to download handouts for this session |
| Session 3D Rural Health Workforce Part 2 | Increasing Nursing Workforce Diversity Susan Hyndman, RN, EdD, and Candace Ginsberg, RN | Click here to download handouts for this session |
Friday, December 12, 2008
9:45 am - 11:00 am
Concurrent Sessions
| Session 4A | Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Health of Rural Adult Populations: Key Topics and Premiere of Chartbook | Handouts from this session will be available soon |
| Session 4B | Tribal Gardening Activities: a Natural and Long-Standing Link to Health Sue Forster-Cox, PhD, MPH, Kathleen Huttinger, PhD, RN, Alvin Rafelito, MSHA | Handouts from this session will be available soon |
| Session 4C | Legal and Ethical Issues Related to Multicultural Health Practices Louis Ritter, EdD, MS, and Nancy A. Hoffman, JD, RN | Click here to download handouts for this session |
Session 4D | Minority Cancer Mortality in Rural High-Poverty Counties Andrew O. Johnson, PhD | Handouts from this session will be available soon |
11:15 am - 12:30 pm
Concurrent Sessions
| Session 5A | An Alaskan Solution to an Alaskan Problem: The Dental Health Aide Therapy Program Carol Odinzoff, RN, MHCA, and Ruth Ballweg, PAC, MPA | Handouts for this session will be available soon |
| Session 5B Telemedicine Part 1 | How Telehealth is Transforming Health Care in California Amy Jean Ham | Click here to download handouts for this session |
| Session 5B Telemedicine Part 2 | ConnecXions: Implementing a Telemedicine Program in Rural Areas of New Mexico Amanda Gallivan | Handouts for this session will be available soon |
| Session 5C | Community Study Benefits and Results Scott R. Graybill, FACHE, MSW, MSA, and Gerald Doeksen, PhD | Click here to download handouts for this session |
