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APHA Film Festival - US session 1

Monday, November 4, 2013: 12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Oral
Film Showing
Session will offer a platform for the screening of health communication visual media projects that have a been used to convey critical health information to audiences in the US.
Session Objectives: Demonstrate the power of visual media to raise awareness of public health issues, and to give a voice to those individuals, groups, and causes that need to be heard.
Moderator:
Gary R. Black, BA

12:30pm
Using cinematic storytelling for a spanish-language pesticide awareness campaign   
Iana M. Simeonov
12:35pm
Don't mess with mercury   
Tarah Somers, RN, MSN/MPH and Jay Dempsey, MEd
12:40pm
Becoming baby-friendly: Improving breastfeeding support in US hospitals   
Charles J. Homer, MD, MPH, CEO
12:45pm
My way home   
Stephanie Rodrigues, PhD, Michelle Ziedonis, Ramsey Yount, Tori LaConsay, David Smelson, Psy.D. and Vincent Kane, MSW
12:50pm
Sickle cell disease education and awareness in your community   
Gretchen Simmons, MPH, MCHES
12:55pm
Starting the conversation: How to tell your friends about hemophilia   
Gretchen Simmons, MPH, MCHES
1:00pm
Playing it safe with hemophilia   
Gretchen Simmons, MPH, MCHES
1:05pm
East Kentucky reproductive health project: KET health Three60 videoclips & discussion   
Mimi Pickering and Gabriela Alcalde, MPH, DrPH
1:10pm
Oxidative stress in your everyday life   
Myra Tetteh, MPP, Josilla Johnson, MPH, Nicola Milgrom, MPH, Ezinne Ndukwe, MPH, Rebecca Mandell, MPH, Donele Wilkins, Amy J. Schulz, PhD and Barbara A. Israel, DrPH, MPH
1:15pm
I'm a non-smoker: Families working together to be healthy   
Allison Wilson, MPH
1:20pm
Yoga on the square: Bringing downtown residents & employees together for exercise   
Allison Wilson, MPH
1:25pm
Concrete and cucumbers: School gardens accesible for all   
Allison Wilson, MPH
1:30pm
Hip hop: Getting kids moving afterschool   
Allison Wilson, MPH
1:35pm
Pacific Unitarian Church Outreach Food Gardening   
Constance L. Jackson, MPH

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: APHA-Film Festival
Endorsed by: Public Health Education and Health Promotion

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