VISIONING A HEALTHIER NEW HAVEN CONFERENCE

HEALTH MATTERS:

VISIONING A HEALTHIER NEW HAVEN CONFERENCE

Thursday, January 27, 2011

8:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

New Haven Lawn Club*193 Whitney Avenue

New Haven, CT 06511

*Breakfast and Lunch will be provided*

Featured Keynote Speaker: 

Anthony Iton, M.D., J.D., MPH

Senior Vice President for Healthy Communities

The California Endowment

Conference will also feature:

Film debut: Visions of a Healthier New Haven, featuring voices of
New Haven residents, community leaders and decision makers

Panel discussions: Childhood Obesity:  What do we know and what does it take to change our nutritional habits?  & 

Community Safety:  Does lack of safety affect the health of a community?

Conference Participants will:

Learn about current activities to create a healthier New Haven;  Share  ideas over an interactive lunch;

Identify opportunities to get involved.

Continuing Education Credits for Certified Health
Education Specialists Available at the Conference!

We will give credits for continuing education for Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES).   To qualify, you must register and participate in the full conference. The charge is $15 for 5 contact hours.  Checks must be paid to SCSU Department of Public Health.

This is a free event, don't miss it!  Space is limited.

To RSVP no later than Monday January 17 Please Contact:

Shanta L. Evans (860) 869-8779 or email healthmattersnh@newhavenct.net

FOR MORE CONFERENCE DETAILS PLEASE VISIT WWW.HEALTHMATTERSNH.ORG