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The annual North Carolina State Health
Director’s Conference convened on January 26-27, 2006
in Raleigh, N.C. The focus this year was “Public Health
on the Front Line: Leading in Preparedness and Prevention”.
Topics included: Chronic Disease, School Health, Public
Health Preparedness, Eliminating Health Disparities,
and Public Health Infrastructure.
Please
click on links to view available presentations
in pdf format (please visit
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Reader). More items from the
2006 conference
will be posted
soon.
| Thursday |
| "State
of the State" Address (662kb) |
Leah
M. Devlin, DDS, MPH, State Health Director
North Carolina Division of Public Health |
Keynote
Address: Health Disparities and Improving Latino
Health (121kb)
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Eduardo
Sanchez, MD, MPH, Commissioner
Texas State Department of Public Health |
Coordinating
Prevention Efforts in North Carolina
(Leadership Panel moderated by Marcus Plescia)
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Presentations
by:
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| An
Update of 2003-2004 Statewide Duke Children’s Dental Survey (840kb) |
Rebecca
King, Chief, Oral Health Section, NC DPH
Facilitator: Anne Thomas, Dare County Health Director |
| Accreditation
and Accountability:
Improving Public Health Performance (1.07mb) |
Presentations
by:
- Denise
Pavletic, Administrative, Local and Community
Support Section, NC DPH
- Elaine Russell, Cherokee
County Health Director
- George Bond, Buncombe
County Health Director
Facilitator: John Rouse,
Harnett County Health Director
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| Friday |
| Leadership
Panel and Town Meeting: Coordinating
Preparedness Efforts
in NC Between Law Enforcement
and Public Health |
Presentations
by:
- Secretary Bryan
Beatty, NC Department
of Crime Control and Public Safety
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The
Ronald H. Levine
Legacy Award Luncheon:
Ballroom Occasion & Presentation
of Award
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Awards
presented by Leah
Devlin, DDS, MPH
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