2009 SOPHE Annual Meeting Sessions


Select presentations and audio recordings are now available from SOPHE’s 60th Annual Meeting!  With over 40 innovative sessions, it’s impossible to attend them all. Now you can access the presentation slides that you missed or review those that made an impact.  Not all presentations are available as some speakers were unable to provide their slides and no files exist for poster sessions or committee meetings. To view the available presentations, please click on the links below.

PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP I
Health Education Online: Designing for Health Literacy
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PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP II
Engaging Community Members Using Community-based Participatory Research to Prevent Obesity
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PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP V
Communicating Compassionately in a World of Conflict
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OPENING REMARKS & WELCOME
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SOPHE 2009 PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS
SOPHE at Sixty: The Best is Yet to Come
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PLENARY SESSION I
Innovations in Health and Health Care: Making History and Improving Health - The United Health Example
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CONCURRENT SESSION I
IA – USING TECHNOLOGY FOR INNOVATIVE PROGRAM DELIVERY
Exploring Different Uses of Technology in Health Promotion

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Teens, Technology, and Sexual

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Computer-mediated Health Services: A Look in to Public Health Innovation
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IB – USING WEB 2.0 TO INFLUENCE POLICY CHANGE
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IC – GAINING INSIGHT BEYOND OUR BORDERS
Understanding Contextual Domains of HIV Stigma in a South African University Population
The Effect of Tongan Culture on Health: Lessons in Cultural Competence
Agenda-Setting for Healthy Borders: Bi-national Advocacy and Research Implications
The Disclosure Experiences of Men Living with HIV/AIDS in South Africa

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ID – INNOVATIVE PARTNERSHIPS: BUILDING CAPACITY IN THE PUBLIC HEALTH WORKFORCE
SUCCEED:  A Multi-state Collaboration in Action Toward the Elimination of Breast and Cervical Cancer Disparities
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Increasing the Capacity of Community-based Cancer Partners to Adapt and Implement Evidence-based Programs through Innovative Partnership and Training

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A Healthy Community Coalition and a University Health Education Program - Working in Partnership

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Using Innovative Technology to Train the Public Health Workforce

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IE – PROFESSIONALIZATION INNOVATIONS: UPDATES ON CERTIFICATION AND ACCREDITATION
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Accreditation and Quality Assurance in Health Education: Next Steps for the Profession
National Health Educator Job Analysis
Advanced-Level Health Education Certification: MCHES
Certified in Public Health (CPH): How to and Why to Become CPH

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SOPHE All-Member Business Meeting & Presentation of Presidential Citations

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CONCURRENT SESSION II
IIA – PROGRAM INNOVATIONS TO REACH UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS
Partnering to Plan Successful Programs to Reach the Medically Underserved

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A Statewide Initiative to Empower Diverse and Underserved Individuals to Take Control of Their Health

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The CARES Safety Center: A Mobile Injury Prevention Center for Urban Families

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IIB – Innovative Tobacco Prevention Partnerships
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IIC – NEW APPROACHES IN MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAMMING AND RESEARCH
Narratives of Melancholy: Using Literature to Explore Sense of Self in Depression

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IID – To Oaxaca and Back: Insights and Commitments from an Intercambrio between artisandos and health education students

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IIE – Why it Works: Innovations in Worksite Health Promotion

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CONCURRENT SESSION III
IIIA – NEW DIRECTIONS IN HIV PREVENTION PROGRAMMING
HIV Prevention through Innovation, Collaboration and Education

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IIIB – FLEXING OUR ADVOCACY MUSCLES: NEW EXERCISE ROUTINES FOR POLICY CHANGE
Adding Power to Our Voices: Strengthening Health Messages through Framing Theory

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Policy Advocacy to Create a Smoke-free Minor League Baseball Park in California

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The Impact of Sustainability for Program Capacity

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IIIC – H1N1: RESPONDING TO THE HEALTH EDUCATION CHALLENGE
(HOT TOPIC - LATE-BREAKER)

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IIID – MENTORING: AN INNOVATION THAT CONTINUES TO FULFILL A VARIETY OF NEEDS
Mentoring through Physical Education
Mentoring through a Church-based Music Academy
Mentoring through a Language Arts Methods Course

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IIIE – SOPHE 60 YEARS OF INNOVATION: MAKING HISTORY, MAKING PROGRESS
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CONCURRENT SESSION IV
IVA – EXPANDING OUR VISION ON HEALTH LITERACY
Significance of Health Literacy among Connecticut Public Health Professionals

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Exploring Effective Interventions to Improve Health Literacy among Spanish-Speaking Mexican Immigrants

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Evaluating the Use of Health Literacy Assessment Tools with Spanish-Speaking Adults

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Health Literacy Skills for Professionals: A New Web-Based Training

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IVB – EMERGING PUBLIC HEALTH LEADERS: SOPHE FELLOWS INFLUENCING FUTURE PRACTICE
Walkability and Access to Parks as Correlates of Accelerometer-Determined Physical Activity among Children

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A Typological Approach to Understanding the Heterogeneity among Male and Female Dating Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) Perpetrators

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Impacts of Court Appearances for Repeat Speeding on the Behavior of Traffic Violators

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The Adoption and Implementation of Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention Programs in Level I Trauma Centers

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Breathe Free: Asthma Social Marketing Campaign on Campus

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IVC – EXPANDING KNOWLEDGE THOUGH INNOVATION RESEARCH METHODS
Picturevoice: An Art-based Health Communication Research Tool

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A Girl in the World: Growing Up Stories of Latina Youth in Western Massachusetts

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Learning with Youth: Community Based Participatory Research and Visual Voices

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IVD – IN A CLASS OF THEIR OWN: PROFESSIONAL PREPARATION INNOVATION
Students as Teachers: Teaching and Learning in the Community of Inquiry
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Integrating CHES Responsibilities and Competencies in the Health Content Courses

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Keeping it Real: Health and Wellness Portfolios for the Undergraduate

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The Healthy Exchange: An Innovative Approach to Fostering Interdisciplinary Research in the Health Sciences

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IVE – PROMOTING ETHICS FOR THE HEALTH EDUCATION PROFESSION
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IVF – HEALTH CARE REFORM TOWN HALL: STATUS UPDATE AND OPEN DIALOGUE
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(HOT TOPIC -- LATE- BREAKER)

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PLENARY SESSION II
Capitalizing on the Strengths of the Millennial Generation: Building a New Public Health Workforce
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Welcome to the SOPHE Gala Reception

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CONCURRENT SESSION V
VA – HEALTH PROMOTION THROUGH INNOVATION: HOW DESIGN THINKING CAN CREATE NEW POSSIBILITIES

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VB – SAFE AND SOUND: INNOVATION VIOLENCE PREVENTION PROGRAMS
Youth Violence Prevention Research: Implications for Health Promotion Practice

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A Look at Primary Prevention Methods for Reducing Sexual Violence

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VC – MAKING A DIFFERENCE: COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAM INNOVATIONS
The Harlem Fruit Project: A Proposal for a Pilot Campaign to Increase Fruit and Vegetable Consumption in Harlem Adolescents

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Taking a Local Program National: Establishing the Evidence for Project Healthy Bones - An Exercise

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Project FACT - Faith groups Addressing health issues through Community outreach Together in the community

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VD – GLOBAL HEALTH LESSONS: STUDENTS SHARING INTERNATIONAL FIELD EXPERIENCES
Overview of Costa Rican Health Care System
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Exercise and Fitness in Costa Rica

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Nutrition Education for Children

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Nutrition Education for Senior Citizens

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VE – PUBLISH AND PREVAIL
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CONCURRENT SESSION VI
VIA – HEALTH COMMUNICATION PROGRAM INNOVATIONS TARGETING YOUTH
Development of a Guidebook to Enhance American Indian Parent-Youth Communication Regarding Sexual Health

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Preventing Childhood Obesity in the District of Columbia

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Engaging the Teenage Population through Facebook

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VIB – EXPANDING OUR REACH: USING LAY HEALTH ADVISORS TO IMPROVE PRACTICE
Translating Research into Practice: The Critical Role of Lay Health Advisor Capacity Development

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Community Health Workers on the Move

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VIC – CHALK TALKS: SCHOOL HEALTH INNOVATIONS
Start Safe: A Fire and Burn Prevention Program for Preschoolers and their Families

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Project Healthy Schools: A Manual for Making it Yours

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A Successful Statewide School-based Bullying Prevention Model

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VID – WORKSHOPS TO WEBINARS: KEEPING THE PUBLIC HEALTH WORKFORCE PLUGGED IN

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VIE – MAKING ADVOCACY MATTER LOCALLY AND BEYOND

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PLENARY SESSION III
Presentation of the Elizabeth Fries Health Education Award
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Elizabeth Fries Health Education Lecture

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CLOSING PLENARY SESSION IV & PRESENTATION OF SOPHE 2009 HONORARY FELLOW AWARD
The Power of Innovation
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CLOSING REMARKS
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SOPHE 60th Anniversary Awards Ceremony
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