APHA 2016 Annual Meeting

EXHIBITOR BOOTH DESCRIPTIONS

APHA Black Caucus of Health Workers

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APHA Get Ready

2220A

Chicago, IL

Washington, DC APHA’s Get Ready campaign shares resources to help Americans prepare themselves, their families and their communities from all disasters and hazards, including pandemic flu, infectious disease, natural disasters and other emergencies. APHA Health Administration Section 2326A Washington, DC APHA Health Informatics Information Technology Section 2326B Washington, DC The Health Informatics Information Technology Section improves the public’s health and promotes prevention and early intervention by advancing the use of innovative and effective information technology and informatics applications. APHA HIV/AIDS Section 2226A Washington, DC APHA Industry Expert Theater 1633 Washington, DC In this highly interactive setting, attendees can gain an exclusive sneak peek at new products and services. APHA Injury Control and Emerg Health Services Section 2331A Washington, DC Washington, DC The Integrative, Complementary and Traditional Health Practices Section of APHA is dedicated to promoting high quality research and practice. Our goal is to promote global health and wellness through evidence-based evaluation. APHA International Health Section 2327B Washington, DC APHA Latino Caucus 2122 Huntington Beach, CA The Latino Caucus for Public Health’s mission is to represent and advocate for the health interests of the Latino community, both within and outside the American Public Health Association while providing a leadership opportunity for young professionals. APHA Law Section 2317A Washington, DC APHA Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Caucus 2120 Richmond, KY APHA Maternal and Child Health Section 2327A Washington, DC Originally launched in 1921, APHA’s Maternal and Child Health Section works to develop innovative and creative approaches to addressing the health needs of mothers, children, adolescents and families. APHA Medical Care Section 2321B Washington, DC APHA Integrative Complementary and Traditional Health Practices Section 2315A

APHA Caucus Collaborative

2126

Washington, DC A Caucus is a group of APHA members and non-members that has an official relationship with APHA. Caucuses. The Caucuses focus on characteristics that cannot be changed (i.e. ethnicity, race, gender, sexual orientation) or social justice issues. Join us to learn more! APHA Center for Public Health Policy 2220B Washington, DC APHA’s Center for Public Health Policy highlights the connections between where we live, work, play and learn, and our collective health. We advance evidence-based policies and practices to address the social determinants of health and create health equity for all. APHA Chiropractic Healthcare Section 2323A Washington, DC Chiropractic Health Care Section—Our mission is to enhance public health through chiropractic, conservative care, disease prevention, and health promotion. APHA Community Health Planning and Policy Dev. Section 2331B Washington, DC The Community Health Planning and Policy Development Section develops and advocates for health planning, policies and practices to promote health equity, community empowerment and social justice. APHA Community Health Worker Section 2330B Washington, DC The CHW Section seeks to promote the community’s voice within the health care system through development of the role of CHWs and provides a forum to share resources and strategies. APHA Disability Section 2223A Washington, DC The Disability Section’s mission is to raise awareness and promote actions and policies related to public health issues and health equity for individuals with disability. APHA Environment Section 2222A Washington, DC APHA Epidemiology Section 2316A Washington, DC APHA Ethics Section 2317B Washington, DC The APHA Ethics Section believes public health action should be grounded in the highest evidentiary and ethical standards. APHA Food and Nutrition Section 2230A Washington, DC APHA Forums 2315B Washington, DC Forums are member groups composed of APHA members who are working together on a specific public health issues that is cross cutting and requires expertise that may reside in more than one Section or SPIG. Join us to learn more!

APHA 2016 ANNUAL MEETING • DENVER, CO

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