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Monday, April 3rd
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Community Health Partnership
Event: Public Health Advocacy Workshop
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Audience: Open to All
Date: 04/03/2006
Time: 8:30 am to 1:30 pm |
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Description: You're invited to attend the Advocacy Training Workshop presented by Research!America. You will learn how to advocate confidently for prevention and public health! This FREE workshop will give you the skills and tools to:
- Understand your role as an advocate
- Set advocacy goals
- Utilize public opinion data
- Develop effective messaging
- Develop relationships with local policy makers and media
- Be part of developing Oregon's Public Health message
Location:
Legacy Emanuel Hospital
Lorenzen Conference Center
2801 N Gantenbein Avenue
Portland, Or
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| More Info: http://www.communityhealthpartnership.org/ |
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Douglas County Health and Social Services
Event: 2006 Public Health Heroes Award Presentation
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Audience: Open to All
Date: 04/03/2006 to 04/09/2006
Time: 10:00 to 11:00 |
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Description: 2006 Public Health Heroes will receive awards during a meeting of the Douglas County Board of Commissioners. Two videos from the DC CAPS Drug Prevention PSA Challenge will be shown. 2006 Awardees are: Pat Zimmerman, RN 911 Communications Center Ratina Hagedorn Travis Hase Douglas County Communities Aligned to Prevent Substance Abuse (DC CAPS) Tracy Depew Adapt
Location:
Douglas County Courthouse
Room 216
Roseburg, Or
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Washington County Department of Health & Human Services
Event: 2006 Public Health Awards Ceremony
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Audience: Open to All
Date: 04/03/2006
Time: 10:00 AM to NOON |
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Description: Washington County Department of Health and Human Services begins its celebration of National Public Health Week with this annual awards ceremony. Each year, one individual and one local agency who have each made a significant contribution to the improvement of Public Health in Washington County will receive an award in recognition of their efforts. The awards ceremony will be followed by a reception with light refreshments and cake. Please join us in honoring this year's recipients!
Location:
155 N. First Avenue (Public Services Building Auditorium)
Hillsboro, Or
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Oregon Dept. of Human Services, State Public Health
Event: Kick-off Event: DHS Public Health Week Celebration
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Audience: Public Health Staff ONLY
Date: 04/06/2006
Time: 2:00pm to 3:30pm |
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Description: Come celebrate Public Health Week with the Department of Human Services! This kick-off event will include: opening remarks by State Public Health Officer, Dr. Susan Allan; an overview of week-long activities; healthy treats; and free Chipotle lunch coupons for the first 100 people.
Location:
Portland State Office Building Room 120C
Portland, Or
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| More Info: www.oregon.gov/DHS/ph |
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Oregon Department of Human Services, Public Health
Event: DHS Public Health Poster Session
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Audience: Open to All
Date: 04/03/2006 to 04/07/2006
Time:
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Description: This week-long lobby exhibit will showcase public health poster sessions. Come and learn about programs and innovative projects that impact everyone.
Location:
Portland State Office Bldg Lobby 800 NE Oregon Street
Portland, Or
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| More Info: www.oregon.gov/DHS/ph |
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Tuesday, April 4th
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Oregon Department of Human Services, Public Health
Event: Bike Riders/Motorists/Pedestrian Safety Fair
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Audience: Open to All
Date: 04/06/2006
Time: 12:00pm to 1:00pm |
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Description: Come join the Lloyd Transportation Management Association (TMA), PSOB Wellness Committee, and volunteers for the bike and safety fair. Come learn about: safety tips as bike riders, motorists and pedestrians; network with other bike riders; purchase bike helmets at a discount; learn about safe bike routes in the Lloyd District; and more. Since we do share the roadways, let's make it safe!
Location:
Portland State Office Building Room 120C
Portland, Or
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| More Info: www.oregon.gov/DHS/ph |
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Wednesday, April 5th
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DHS, Office of Multicultural Health
Event: CRASH: Implications of Racial Bias
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Audience: Open to All
Date: 04/05/2006
Time: 2:30pm to 4:30pm |
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Description: What does racial bias have to do with public health? Internalized perceptions of people or groups play a role in how public health policy and programs are designed. Come and watch the Academy Award winning film, CRASH, and dialogue about race, ethnicity and where to go from here.
Location:
Portland State Office Building
Room 120A
800 NE Oregon Street
Portland, Or
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| More Info: www.oregon.gov/DHS/ph |
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Umatilla County Public Health
Event: Umatilla County Public Health Open House
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Audience: Open to All
Date: 04/05/2006
Time: 3:00 to 5:30 |
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Description: Come Celebrate Public Health Week! Stop by for a tour and learn more about our many services. All visitors during the open house will be entered in a drawing for an exercise starter kit that includes weights and other fun things. Free healthy snacks and door prizes.
Location:
200 SE 3rd
Pendleton, Or
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Thursday, April 6th
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Washington County Department of Health & Human Services
Event: 2006 Employee Health Fair
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Audience: Public Health Staff ONLY
Date: 04/06/2006
Time: 11:00AM to 4:00PM |
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Description: This year's Public Health fair combines the efforts of Washington County Department of Health and Human Services with the Washington County Employee Health Fair.
Location:
155 N. First Avenue (Public Services Building Auditorium)
Hillsboro, Or
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Oregon Department of Human Services, Public Health
Event: Walk to Good Health!
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Audience: Public Health Staff ONLY
Date: 04/06/2006
Time: 12:00pm |
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Description: Let's go for a walk! Come join other staff to go on an organized walk. There will be three walking groups: - 60 mins - 30 mins - 15 mins.
Location:
Portland State Office Building Lobby 800 NE Oregon Street
Portland, Or
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| More Info: www.oregon.gov/DHS/ph |
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Friday, April 7th
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OPHA
Event: Fun with Numbers: Coming out party for the new Epidemiology and Biostatistics section of the Oregon Public Health Association.
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Audience: Open to All
Date: 04/07/2006
Time: 1 to 5 |
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Description: Enjoy an afternoon of oral and poster presentations, a panel discussion, an opportunity to chat with a diverse crowd of public health professionals, some snacks, plus a chance to join the Oregon Public Health Association!
Location:
Portland State Office Building
800 NE Oregon St.
room 140
Portland, Or
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