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133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition
December 10-14, 2005
Philadelphia, PA
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133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition December 10-14, 2005 Philadelphia, PA |
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4105.2: Tuesday, December 13, 2005: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM | |||
Oral | |||
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| In an effort to establish meaningful public health policies for the Association, the Joint Policy Committee will conduct a how-to session. The Joint Policy Committee is striving to get broader more effective policies on record for the Association. Participants will be able to identify areas in which policies will be useful to organization as well as know the Policy Development & Implementation Process. | |||
| Learning Objectives: At the end of this session, participants will be able to: 1. Discuss the use of APHA position papers and resolutions; 2. Describe at least 4 characteristics of a good APHA policy statement; 3. Summarize the major steps in the APHA policy development, review and adoption process, including late-breakers; 4. Discuss how authors and Sections can assist in the policy implementation process; 5. Identify the source of additional information and dates related to the 2006 policy process deadline. | |||
| Geraldine Perry-Allen, MPH, DrPH, RD | |||
| Navigating the In's and Out's of the APHA Policy Proposal Process | |||
| See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | |||
| Organized by: | APHA-Joint Policy Committee | ||
The 133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition (December 10-14, 2005) of APHA