Penn State Public Health Program annual conference registration

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REGISTRATION OPEN
 Pennsylvania
Public and Community Health 
Annual Conference
April 6, 2017
Eden Resort, Lancaster, PA

This year Penn State's College of Medicine Public Health Program is joining with the Pennsylvania Public Health Association (PPHA)and the Pennsylvania Office of Rural Health (PORH) for a one-day public health conference - Addressing the Health Care and Public Health Needs of Vulnerable and Underserved Populations:  Issues and Solutions for the Delivery of Quality Community-based Services.  The conference will highlight community and public health issues and initiatives for diverse and underserved populations. 
Presentations and posters will cover these topics and many more:
  • Issues that impact health status including, but not limited to, community-based health care services; domestic and intimate partner violence; substance abuse; behavioral health; maternal and child health; and oral health; 
  • Best practices in improving the health of special and underserved populations, with a special focus on migrant and immigrant farmworkers;
  • The use of data-driven and evidence-based practices in public and community health;
  • Innovations in achieving Healthy People 2020 goals; and
  • Improvements in community and public health indicators.
Cost to attend the conference is $69/student, $109/non-student.  
REGISTER HERE



 

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