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2012 PHN Conference Conference
Strengthening Public Health Nursing Community Connections
 
August 20-21 
Holiday Inn Hotel and Convention Center · Stevens Point, WI

Pre-Conference Abstracts
Please review and rate each abstract.  Ratings can be entered into the online survey created for the 2012 Pre-conference http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/2012LEAPprecon .  

 

2012 Conference Abstracts
Please review and rate each abstract.  Ratings can be entered into the online survey created for the 2012 Conference.  http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/5BXDJN2
  1. Building Healthy School Food Environment in Wood County through Systems and Policy Change - Amy Alvig, Kristie Rauter, Myoung Kim
  2. A Multidisciplinary Systems Approach To Reducing Disease Burden; An Academic Public Health and Private Practice Partnership - Lisa Bell, RDH, MPH; Sharon Younkin, PhD
  3. Developing Leadership for Healthy Communities:  Stories from the Community Teams Program - Kim Contardi, MPH, CHES; Kurt Eggebrecht, MPH, MCHES; Laura Sauve, RN
  4. Effectively Communicating your Message Through Printed Materials. (aka "I love population-level initiatives but sometimes I still need a brochure!") - Emily Dieringer
  5. Facing a Pandemic:  Wisconsin's Response to 2009 H1N1 Influenza - Diane Downie, MPH
  6. How Prepared is Wisconsin?  Results of the Assessment of Wisconsin's State, Local, and Tribal Public Health Agencies Using CDC's Public Health Preparedness Capabilities - Diane Downie, MPH; Kristen Audet
  7. Forecasting the Financing of Local Public Health Departments in Wisconsin - Kohei Enami, Andrew Reschovsky, PhD; and Senay Goitom
  8. Predictors of Local Health Department Revenue from Non-Local-Government Sources - Senay Goitom, BA; Susan Zahner, DrPH, RN; Andrew Reschovsky, PhD; Kohei Enami, MS
  9. Crossing the Classroom-Practice Chasm:  A Model Fellowship Program in Wisconsin - Katarina Grande, MPH; Paula Tran Inzeo, MPH; Marion Ceraso, MHS, MA
  10. Social network diagramming as a tool for public health partnerships, evaluations, and investigations - Katarina Grande, MPH
  11. Cultivating Happiness and Compassion - Peggy Hintzman & Liz Zelazek, co-organizers WPHA Retirees Section
  12. Models for Happy and Meaningful Retirement - Peggy Hintzman & Liz Zelazek, co-organizers WPHA Retirees Section
  13. Active Early, a Policy and Systems Approach to Improving Health in Early Care and Education - Jill Hoiting, MSW; Julie Logue
  14. Health Impact Assessment:  From Start to Finish - Paula Inzeo, MPH; David Liners, Raisa Koltun, PharmaD, MPH
  15. The Wisconsin Health Impact Assessment Collaborative:  Promoting Healthy Community Design Through Diverse Partnerships - Paula Inzeo, MPH; Marjory Givens, PhD, MPH
  16. Health Impact Assessment on Treatment Instead of Prison Programs in Wisconsin - Paula Inzeo, MPH; David Liners
  17. NO TITLE - Julie Kinzelman, Ph.D., MT (ASCP); Rick Wietersen, MS, RS
  18. The Westlawn Partnership for a Healthier Environment:  Empowering the Community for Health - Betty Koepsel, MSN, RN; Anne Dressel, PhD, CFPH, MA, MLIS
  19. How the Farm Bill Can Improve Public Health - Jill Krueger, J.D.
  20. Public Health Professionals can Reduce Injury and Illness caused by Alcohol Abuse, Binge Drinking and Underage Drinking - Ruth Lindegarde, RN and Marty Stanton, GPC
  21. Communities Putting Prevention to Work:  Reducing Obesity in La Crosse County through Complete Streets - Julie Logue, Linda Lee
  22. Public Health and Community Health Registered Nurse Workforce Report Reflection Panel- Nancy McKenney, RDH, MS and Judith Hansen, MS, BSN, RN
  23. Telling the stories of our lives:  55 word narratives in public health - Christine McLaughlin, BS; Diane Wilkinson
  24. InformedCaring.org - Your portal to information resources for health professionals - Mandy Meloy, MA, MLIS
  25. Building Public-Academic Research Partnerships with Wisconsin Communities:  The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health's Survey of the Health of Wisconsin - Diane Michalski Turner, PhD, MA; Allison Gorrilla, MPH; Christine McWilliams, MPH, Christine McLaughlin, BS
  26. Addressing homophobia in the African American community in Milwaukee through social marketing:  Development, implementation and evaluation of the Acceptance Journey's campaign- Anneke Mohr, MPH, MSW; Gary Hollander, PhD; Shawnika Hull, PhD
  27. Wisconsin Early Childhood Obesity Prevention Initiative:  How Effective Partnerships Create Change - Mollie Polzin, RD, CD; Tara LaRowe, PhD; Bridget Cullen, Jill Hoiting, MSW
  28. Changing the Culture of Risky Drinking Behavior:  Strategies to Reduce Binge Drinking Behavior - Brenda Rooney, PhD, MPH; Catherine Kolkmeier, MS; Patricia Ruda, Al Bliss
  29. The Changing Face of Hepatitis C in Wisconsin - Marisa Stanley, MPH; Shelley Hersil, MPH, CHES; Amy Wergin, RN
  30. Accountable Care Organization and Public Health - how new care models will benefit from a strengthened public health system - Rebecca Thompson, CPA; Tim Bartholow, MD
  31. Wisconsin's participation in the Breast Cancer and the Environment Research Program:  an opportunity for community engagement in public health research - Amy Trentham-Dietz, PhD; Kris Miller, RN; Pang Vang, RN; Mary Pat Berry, MA
  32. Health Literacy and Screen, Immunization, and Preventative Behaviors in the Survey of the Health of Wisconsin (SHOW) - Matthew Walsh, PhD, MPH
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