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Health and Disability Training Calendar
Updated 3/10/10
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Health Care:
"Aging in America 2010",
sponsored by National Council on Aging
March 15-19 Chicago, IL Call:
415-974-9600 or e-mail info@asaging.org or
visit web site.
"Trauma,
Chemical Use, and Addiction" Education Series,
sponsored by Dawn Farm
March 16 Ypsilanti, MI E-mail:
info@dawnfarm.org or visit web site.
"Native Leadership" Training,
sponsored by Native Wellness Institute
March 16-18 Albuquerque, NM Contact: Kim
Just at 775-773-2091 or e-mail
kjust@nativewellness.com or visit web site.
"Migrant and Immigrant Health in Rural Pennsylvania:
Promoting Safe Work Environments", sponsored by
Pennsylvania Office of Rural Health
March 23-24 Reading, PA Contact: Terri Klinefelter
at 814-863-8214 or e-mail tjc136@psu.edu or
visit web site.
"Weathering the Perfect Storm: Challenges & Changes"
Northwest Regional Conference, sponsored Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon,
and Washington State Offices of Rural Health
Spokane, WA Call: 509-358-7640 or e-mail
ahec@wsu.edu or visit web site.
March 23 "Critical Access Hospital"
March 24-25 "Rural Health"
"Pennsylvania Primary Care Workforce"
2010 Summit, sponsored by Pennsylvania
Association of Community Health Centers
March 23-26 Harrisburg, PA Contact: Allison
Abayasekara at 717-761-6443, ext.211, or e-mal
allison@pachc.com or visit web site.
"Health Information
Technology (HIT) Standards" Committee Advisory Meeting,
sponsored by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
March 24 Washington, DC Contact: Judy
Sparrow at 202-205-4528 or e-mail
judy.sparrow@hhs.gov or visit web site.
Alabama Rural Health
Conference, sponsored Alabama Office of Primary
Care and Rural Health
March 24-25 Prattville, AL Contact: Carolyn
Bern at 334-206-5435 or e-mail
carolyn.bern@adph.state.al.us
2010 Spring Institute,
sponsored by National Association of Rural Health Clinics
March 24-26 San Antonio, TX Call:
866-306-1961 or e-mail info@narhc.org or
visit web site.
Spring Conference and Vendor Fair,
sponsored by Association of Montana Health Care
Providers
March 24-26 Great Falls, MT Contact:
Jennifer Wagner or Carrie Krepps at 406-442-1911 or e-mail
jennifer@mtha.org or
carrie@mtha.org or visit web site.
"Child Sexual
Abuse Treatment" Eastern Conference, sponsored
by University of Wisconsin-Madison
March 24-26 Arlington, VA E-mail:
jcampbell@dcs.wisc.edu or visit web
site.
"Aging and Thriving on the Plains" Conference,
sponsored by Regional Institute on Aging
March 25-26 Wichita, KS Call 316-978-6724 or
visit web site.
"Women's Health
2010" 18th Annual Congress/95th Anniversary Annual
Meeting of American Medical Women's Association, sponsored by BioConferences International, Inc., National Cancer Institute, & American
Medical Association
March 26-28 Washington, DC Call 914-740-2100
or e-mail
hmatysko@bioconferences.com or visit web site.
"Preventing, Assessing and
Treating Child, Adolescent, and Adult Trauma" 7th Annual
Hawai'i Conference, sponsored by Institute on Violence Abuse and
Trauma
March 29-April 1 Honolulu , HI Call:
858-527-1860, ext. 4030 or e-mail
ivatconf@alliant.edu or visit web site.
Stakeholder's Working
Group Meeting, sponsored by Patient Centered Primary Care
Collaborative
March 30 Washington, DC Call 202-724-3331 or
visit web site.
Specific to Disability:
"Intermediate Mandt (Technical)", sponsored by
Region V Comprehensive System of Personnel
Development
Contact: Nancy Marks at 406-728-2400, ext 1088, or e-mail
admin@cspd.net or visit web site.
March 12 Trout Creek, MT
March 19, March 26 Hot Springs, MT
March 23 Kalispell, MT
March 25 Thompson Falls, MT
"A Seat at the Table" Annual Conference
of Transportation Equity Network,
Gamaliel Foundation, PolicyLink and others
March 15-16 Washington, DC Visit web
site.
"Aging in America 2010", sponsored by National Council on Aging
March 15-19 Chicago, IL Call:
415-974-9600 or e-mail info@asaging.org or
visit web site.
“Self Advocacy”
Aging and End of Life Webinar
Series, sponsored by
American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities;
Association of University Centers on Disability; The Arc of the U.S., and others
March 17 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. ET Visit web site.
"TIC-TOC: Technology Integration Best Practices", sponsored
by Region V Comprehensive System of Personnel
Development
March 17 Missoula, MT Contact: Nancy Marks
at 406-728-2400, ext 1088, or e-mail
admin@cspd.net or visit web site.
"2008 Disability Status Report" Free
Webinar, sponsored by Cornell University's
Employment and Disability
Institute
March 17 1:00-2:00 p.m. EDT Visit web site.
"Staying
Employed: Early Intervention for Adults with Potentially Disabling Conditions"
Forum #9 in a Bi-monthly Lunchtime Seminar Series,
sponsored by Center for Studying Disability Policy
March 18 Washington, DC Visit web site.
"Basic Mandt (Relational)", sponsored by
Region V Comprehensive System of Personnel
Development
Contact: Nancy Marks at 406-728-2400, ext 1088, or e-mail
admin@cspd.net or visit web site.
March 18 Thompson Falls, MT
March 22 Kalispell, MT
"Promising Practices and Solutions in Accessible Transportation: Boarding Issues
on Fixed Route and Paratransit" Free Audio Conference,
sponsored by Easter Seals Project Action
March 24 2-3 p.m. Eastern Time Contact:
Kristi Ross at 800-659-6428 or
kross@easterseals.com or visit web site.
http://projectaction.easterseals.com/site/Calendar?view=Detail&id=31221
"The Expanding World of Positive Behavioral Support: Science, Values and Vision"
7th International Conference on Positive Behavioral
Support, sponsored by Association for Positive Behavioral Support
March 25-27 St. Louis, MO Visit web site.
"Don't Mourn...Organize! Form an ADAPT Group"
Direct Action Organizing Training, sponsored by
ADAPT
March 26-29 Memphis, TN Contact: Bob Liston
at 406-544-5137 or 406-829-9495 or e-mail
adaptbob@gmail.com
"Preventing, Assessing and Treating Child, Adolescent, and Adult Trauma"
7th Annual Hawai'i Conference, sponsored by
Institute on Violence Abuse and Trauma
March 29-April 1 Honolulu , HI Call:
858-527-1860, ext. 4030 or e-mail
ivatconf@alliant.edu or visit web site.
Health Care:
"National Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Objectives for 2020"
Online meeting, sponsored by U.S. Department of
Health and Human Services, Secretary's Advisory Committee
April 1 2-4 p.m. Eastern Contact: Emmeline
Ochiai at 240-453-8259 or visit web site.
Medicare Payment Advisory Commission Meeting
April 1-2 Washington, DC Call 202-220-3700
or visit web site.
Advisory Committee on
Minority Health Public Meeting, sponsored by
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
April 6-7 Washington, DC Contact: Monica
Baltimore at 240-453-2882 or e-mail
acmh@osophs.dhhs.gov or visit web site.
"Creating Positive Change in Your Community", sponsored by
Native Wellness Institute
April 6-8 Location TBA Contact: Kim Just at
775-773-2091 or e-mail
kjust@nativewellness.com or visit web site.
"Early Childhood Development, Substance Abuse, HIV"
Teleconference Series,
sponsored by National Abandoned Infants Assistance Resource Center
Call 510-643-8390 or e-mail
aiarc@berkeley.edu or visit web site.
April 7 "Prenatal Substance Exposure in Infants & Toddlers:
Developmental Concerns, Parent-Child Relationship Issues & Effective
Interventions"
April 20 "Mom has HIV: Now What?"
"Empowerment for Native Americans with Disabilities"
Free Conference, sponsored by Montana Department of
Public Health and Human Services, Medicaid Infrastructure Grant
April 7-8 Polson, MT Contact: Barbara
Kriskovich at 406-496-6086 or e-mail
BKriskovich@mt.gov.
“Advocate, Communicate and Translate to Enhance Research & Practice”
Joint 2010 Conference of Society for Public
Health Education and Center for Disease Control and Prevention's Prevention
Research Centers Program
April 7-9 Atlanta, GA Contact: Saundra
Flegler at 202-408-9804 or e-mail
sflegler@sophe.org or visit web site.
"Vermont Agricultural Health & Occupational Safety"
Training, sponsored by AgriSafe Network
April 7-11 Fairlee, VT Contact: Sally
Cleveland at 802-773-3349 or e-mail
sally.cleveland@uvm.edu or visit web site.
"A Growing Hunger: The
Nation's Demand for Food Safety and Nutrition Information"
11th Annual Ned E. Baker Lecture in Public Health,
sponsored by National Association of Local Boards of Health
April 8 Bowling Green, OH Contact: Tim Tegge
at 419-353-7714 or e-mail tim@nalboh.org or
visit web site.
"Minnesota Rural
Palliative Care Initiative Outcomes" Congress
April 8 St. Cloud, MN Contact: Michelle
Marso at 952-853-8543 or e-mail
mmarso@stratishealth.org or visit web site.
Rural
Health Care Program Monthly Outreach Conference Call,
sponsored by Universal Service Administrative Company
April 8 Call 800-229-5476 or e-mail
rhc-admin@universalservice.org.
To participate, call 800-240-9939 and provide pass code 6772932# (press the
pound key after entering the numbers)
"Cardiovascular Health" Summit, sponsored by
Montana Cardiovascular Health Program and Montana Tobacco Use Prevention Program
Missoula, MT Contact: Michelle Quinn at 406-243-4866 or e-mail
michelle.quinn@umontana.edu or
visit web site.
April 8 "Hypertension" Pre-conference workshop
April 9 Summit
“Emergency Preparedness Compliance 2010” 2010 Annual
Conference of the Joint Commission
April 8-9 Washington, DC Contact: Kathy
Atkinson at 877-223-6866 or e-mail
jcrsponsorships@jcrinc.com or visit web site.
Dental, Vision, Medical Free Clinic, sponsored by Remote Area Medical
Foundation
April 10-11 Palm Beach County, FL Call
865-579-1530 or e-mail ram@ramusa.org or
visit web site.
"Innovations and Future Directions in the Treatment of Trauma"
Master Clinician Series, sponsored by The
Trauma Center at Justice Resource Institute
April 12 Brookline, MA Visit web site.
Iowa Governor's Conference on Public Health, sponsored by Iowa Public Health
Association
April 13-14 Ames, IA Contact: Sara Patkin at
515-963-8664 or e-mail mspatkin@yahoo.com
or visit web site.
"Health Care in
Transition: Creative Strategies" 2010 Dakota Conference on
Rural and Public Health, sponsored by University of North Dakota
Center for Rural Health
April 13-15 Grand Forks, ND Contact: Kylie
Nissen at 701-777-5380 or e-mail
knissen@medicine.nodak.edu or visit web site.
Annual Delta Regional Authority Conference
April 13-15 St Louis, MO Call 888-468-6372
or e-mail KMorgan@dra.gov or visit web
site.
"Moving
Forward: Public Health on the Horizon", 2010 Spring Public
Health Conference, sponsored by Montana Department of Public Health
and Human Services
April 14-15 Bozeman, MT Contact: Gail
Brockbank at 406-442-4141 or e-mail gailb@mt.net
or visit web site.
"What's on the
Horizon: Telehealth for the Cowboy State" Wyoming
Telehealth Summit, sponsored by Center for Rural Health Research and
Education
April 15 Laramie, WY Contact: Rex Gantenbein
at 307-766-6544 or e-mail rex@uwyo.edu or
visit web site.
"Moving
Forward Together: Using Communication to Influence Change"
Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Annual Conference,
sponsored by Qualis Health; Saint Luke’s Health System; and Saint Alphonsus
Regional Medical Center
April 15-16 Boise, ID Contact: Teresa
Stinson at 800-266-8304 or e-mail
teresas@qualishealth.org or visit web site.
"Global Health &
Innovation" 2010 Conference, sponsored by Unite
For Sight
April 17-18 New Haven, CT E-mail:
UFS@uniteforsight.org or visit web
site.
"Essential
Perspectives for Safety Net Providers": The Forum 2010,
sponsored by Colorado Rural Health Center
April 19-21 Aurora, CO Contact: Rich Marquez
at 303-832-7493 or e-mail
rm@coruralhealth.org or visit web site.
"Families, Community Systems and Suicide" 43rd Annual
Conference of American Association of Suicidology
April 21-24 Orlando, FL Call: 202-237-2280
or visit web site.
"Creating
Healthy Environments for Quality Living and Longevity"
2010 Annual Meeting of Wisconsin Health Education Network
April 22 Middleton, WI Contact: Karen
Langaard at 608-785-6508 or e-mail
langaard.kare@uwlax.edu or visit web site.
Labor Retreat, sponsored by
Montana Nurses Association
April 25-27 Chico Hot Springs, MT Call:
506-442-6710 or visit web site.
"America's Hospitals" Dedicated to Excellence, Committed to Communities"
Annual Membership Meeting
of American Hospital Association
April 25-28 Washington, DC Visit web site.
"Keeping Montanans Well through Worksite Health Promotion"
5th Annual Worksite Health Promotion Conference, sponsored by
Montana Cardiovascular Health Program
April 26-27 Bozeman, MT Contact: Michelle
Quinn at 406-243-4866 or e-mail
michelle.quinn@umontana.edu or visit web site.
"Rays of Hope" National Conference, sponsored
by Faith in Action National Network
April 26-28 Orlando, FL Call 866-839-8865 or
e-mail
fianational@digitalconnections.net or visit web site.
"Rural Health: Uncommon Challenges Met With Unwavering Spirit"
21st Annual Educational Conference of Illinois
Rural Health Association
April 27-29 Effingham, IL Call 866-921-4742
or e-mail IRHA@sbcglobal.net or visit
web site.
Dental, Vision,
Medical, Women's Health Free Clinic, sponsored by Remote Area Medical
Foundation
April 27-May 3 Los Angeles, CA Call
865-579-1530 or e-mail ram@ramusa.org or
visit web site.
"2011-2020 Montana Nutrition and Physical Activity State Plan to Prevent
Obesity" Planning Meeting, sponsored by Montana
Nutrition and Physical Activity Program
April 28-29 Bozeman, MT Contact: Elizabeth
Bird at 406-994-2520 or e-mail
ebird@montana.edu or visit web site.
"Planning for the Decade
Ahead" 2010 Alaska Rural Health Conference,
sponsored by Alaska Center for Rural Health
April 28-30 Anchorage, AK Contact: Lorell
Nguyen at 970-786-0130 or e-mail
lorell.nguyen@visionsus.com or visit web site.
"Promoting A Healthy Idaho" Joint Spring Conference
of Idaho Public Health Association; Idaho Nurses Association; Idaho Rural Health
Association, and others
April 30 Boise, ID Contact: Mary Ann Reuter
at 208-392-8524 or e-mail
idpublichlth@yahoo.com or visit web site.
"Primary Care Update" 27th Annual Conference,
sponsored by Inland Empire Chapter of the Washington Academy of Family
Physicians; Family Medicine Spokane Residency Program; & Area Health Education
Center of Eastern Washington
April 30-May 1 Spokane, WA Call 509-358-7640
or e-mail ahec@wsu.edu or visit web site.
Specific to Disability:
"Complex Trauma & Social Emotional Learning: Pathways to Improving Academic
Success", sponsored by Spokane County Community Network; Greater Spokane
Substance Abuse Council; Spokane County Board of Commissioners, and others
April 7-8 Spokane, WA Contact: Roy
Harrington at 509-358-7636 or e-mail
harri@wsu.edu or visit web site.
“Consultation, Collaboration & Communication: Diverse Abilities”
2010 Conference of Montana Council for Exceptional Children
April 7-9 Missoula, MT Contact: Nancy Marks
at 406-728-2400, ext 1088, or e-mail
admin@cspd.net or visit web site.
26th Annual Pacific
Rim International Conference on Disabilities, sponsored by Center on
Disability Studies at the University of Hawai‘i
April 12-13 Honolulu, HI Visit web site.
"Working
Together for a Future that Works: Disability Policy"
Seminar, sponsored by The Arc of the
United States
April 12-14 Washington, DC Call:
202-534-3700 or 800-433-5255 or visit event web site.
"Independent Living Financial Planning Strategies"
Training, sponsored by University
of Arkansas CURRENTS and Independent Living Research Utilization (ILRU)
April 14-15 New Orleans, LA Contact: Carri
George at 501-623-7700, ext. 16 or e-mail
cgeorge@uacurrents.org or visit
event web site.
2010 Annual Conference of
Brain Injury Association of Montana
April 16-17 Great Falls, MT Call
800-241-6442 or 406-541-6442 or visit web site.
"Global Health &
Innovation" 2010 Conference, sponsored by Unite
For Sight
April 17-18 New Haven, CT E-mail:
UFS@uniteforsight.org or visit web
site.
"Families, Community Systems and Suicide" 43rd Annual
Conference of American Association of Suicidology
April 21-24 Orlando, FL Call: 202-237-2280
or visit web site.
"Now is the Time to Begin Your Career of Service": Federal
Hiring Event for People with Disabilities, sponsored by Office of
Personnel Management and the Department of Labor’s Office of Disability
Employment Policy
April 26 Washington, DC Visit web site.
"Rays of Hope" National Conference, sponsored
by Faith in Action National Network
April 26-28 Orlando, FL Call 866-839-8865 or
e-mail
fianational@digitalconnections.net or visit web site.
Health Care:
"Child Maltreatment & Substance Abuse"
Teleconference Series,
sponsored by National Abandoned Infants Assistance Resource Center
Call 510-643-8390 or e-mail
aiarc@berkeley.edu or visit web site.
May 4 "The Incidence & Impact of Child Abuse & Neglect in
Families Affected by Substance Abuse"
May 20 "Safety Assessment & Planning for Children of Families
Affected by Substance Abuse"
Rural Health Works Regional Workshop, sponsored
by National Center for Rural Health Works
May 5 Brentwood, TN Contact: Cheryl St.
Clair at 405-744-6083 or e-mail
cheryl@okstate.edu or visit web site.
"Improving
Health Care for Rural Veterans" National Meeting,
sponsored by Veterans Health Administration's Office of Rural Health
May 5-6 Portland, ME Contact: Adrienne Kinne
at 802-295-9363, ext. 6284, or e-mail
Adrienne.Kinne2@va.gov or visit web site.
2010 Small Rural Hospital Summit, sponsored by Oregon Office of Rural Health
May 5-6 Salem, OR E-mail Robert Duehmig at
duehmigr@ohsu.edu or visit web site.
"Current
Issues in Performance Improvement: Is Your Rural New England Hospital on Track?"
6th Annual Summit, sponsored by New England
Rural Health RoundTable
May 6 Durham, NH Contact: Marion Pawlek at
603-643-2800 or e-mail
mjpawlek@joimail.com or visit web site.
"Rural Health"
13th Annual Conference, sponsored by Michigan
Center for Rural Health
May 6-7 Mt. Pleasant, MI Contact: Phyllis
Ball at 517-355-7979 or visit web site.
"Health Literacy in the Real World: Programs & Solutions That Work"
9th Annual Health Literacy Conference, sponsored by
Institute for Healthcare Advancement
May 6-7 Irvine, CA Contact: Michael Villaire
at 562-690-4001, ext. 202, or e-mail
mvillaire@iha4health.org or visit web site.
"Trauma
Performance Improvement" Seminar, sponsored by
Minnesota Department of Health
Contact: Chris Ballard at 651-201-3841 or e-mail
chris.ballard@state.mn.us or
visit web site.
May 7 St. Paul, MN
May 11 Bemidji, MN
May 19 Marshall, MN
May 26 Alexandria, MN
Wisconsin Rural Health
2nd Annual Summit , sponsored by Wisconsin
Office of Rural Health
May 10 Wisconsin Dells, WI Contact: Kathryn
Miller at 608-261-1891 or e-mail
kmiller9@wisc.edu or visit web site.
"Health
Information Technology" Spring Summit,
sponsored by Institute for Health Technology Transformation
May 12-14 Fort Lauderdale, FL Contact:
Matthew Raynor at 561-748-6281 or e-mail
matt@ihealthtran.com or visit web site.
Rural
Health Care Program Monthly Outreach Conference Call,
sponsored by Universal Service Administrative Company
May 13 Call 800-229-5476 or e-mail
rhc-admin@universalservice.org.
To participate, call 800-240-9939 and provide pass code 6772932# (press the
pound key after entering the numbers)
"Weight of the
State Conference: A Statewide Summit on Childhood Obesity", sponsored by
Virginia Foundation for Healthy Youth
May 17-18 Richmond, VA Contact: Terri-Ann
Brown at 804-225-3466 or e-mail
tabrown@vtsf.org or visit web site.
"Rural Medical Educators" Conference, sponsored
by National Rural Health Association
May 18 Savannah, GA Call 816-756-3140 or visit web site.
"HIV/STD/Hepatitis/TB" Symposium, sponsored by
North Dakota Department of Health
May 19-20 Fargo, ND Contact: Sarah Weninger
at 701-328-2366 or visit web site.
"Rural Health" 33rd Annual Conference of
National Rural Health Association
May 19-21 Savannah, GA Contact: Gabriela
Boscan at 202-639-0550 or
e-mailgboscan@NRHArural.org or visit web site.
Dental, Vision,
Medical, Veterinary Free Clinic, sponsored by Remote Area Medical
Foundation
May 22-23 Harrogate, TN Call 865-579-1530 or
e-mail ram@ramusa.org or visit web site.
"The Power of Positive Thinking", sponsored by
Native Wellness Institute
May 24-26 Reno, NV Contact: Kim Just at
775-773-2091 or e-mail
kjust@nativewellness.com or visit web site.
Specific to Disability:
"Promoting Change through Research"
2010 Conference of National Association
of Rehabilitation Research and Training Centers
Alexandria, VA Contact: Pam Willits at 785-864-4095 or e-mail
pwillits@ku.edu or visit web site.
May 2 Pre-conference
May 3-4 Conference
May 5
Post-conference Meeting
"Successful Accommodations: Assistive Technology and Accessibility Working
Together"
Accessible Technology Webinar Series,
sponsored by Great Lakes Disability and Business Technical Assistance
Center/Americans with Disabilities Act Center; Pacific Disability and Business
Technical Assistance Center/Americans with Disabilities Act Center; and National
Network of Americans with Disabilities Act Centers
May 12 1:00-2:00 p.m. CST Visit web site.
Community Transportation EXPO, sponsored by Community Transportation
Association of America
May 23-28 Long Beach, CA Contact: Charles
Dickson at expo@ctaa.org or visit web site.
Health Care:
"Innovations in
Caring for Rural America" 2010 Conference of
National Association for Rural Mental Health
June 2-5 Denver, CO E-mail:
info@narmh.org or visit web site.
"Fathers & Substance Abuse"
Teleconference Series,
sponsored by National Abandoned Infants Assistance Resource Center
Call 510-643-8390 or e-mail
aiarc@berkeley.edu or visit web site.
June 3 "Understanding Substance-abusing Fathers in Systems of
Care"
June 14 "Meeting the Needs of Substance-abusing Fathers in
Systems of Care"
Rural
Health Care Program Monthly Outreach Conference Call,
sponsored by Universal Service Administrative Company
June 10 Call 800-229-5476 or e-mail
rhc-admin@universalservice.org.
To participate, call 800-240-9939 and provide pass code 6772932# (press the
pound key after entering the numbers)
8th
Annual Western Region Flex Conference, sponsored by Arizona Rural Health
Office
June 10-11 Tucson, AZ Contact: Jeanne
Tremaine at 775-784-4782 or e-mail
jtremaine@medicine.nevada.edu
or visit web site.
13th Annual Indiana Rural Health Conference, sponsored by Indiana Rural
Health Association
June 15-16 Indianapolis, IN Contact: Tina
Elliott at 812-478-3919 or e-mail
telliott@indianarha.org or visit web site.
"Medication Use in Rural America" Conference,
sponsored by National Rural Health Association
June 16-18 Kansas City, MO Contact:
Rosemary McKenzie at 816-756-3140, ext.15, or e-mail
mckenzie@NRHArural.org or visit web
site.
Dental, Vision, Medical Free Clinic, sponsored by Remote Area Medical
Foundation
Call 865-579-1530 or e-mail ram@ramusa.org
or visit web site.
June 19-20 Pike County, KY
June 26-27 Prince George's County, MD and Grainger County, TN
"Grounding
Trauma 2010: Traumatic Stress, PTSH, Loss and Grief", sponsored by CAST
Canada
June 21-23 Moncton, NB Call 905-877-6547 or
e-mail gt@cast-canada.ca or visit web
site.
18th Annual Colloquium,
sponsored by American Professional Society on
the Abuse of Children
June 23-26 New Orleans, LA Contact: Jim
Campbell at 877-402-7722 or e-mail
dbandy@apsac.org or visit web site.
Annual Continuing Education Conference, sponsored by
Louisiana Primary Care Association
June 27-30 Shreveport, LA Contact: Angela
Sheffie at 225-927-7662, ext. 209, or e-mail
angela@lpca.net or visit web site.
"Leading
Change for Rural Health": Minnesota Rural Health
Conference, sponsored by Minnesota Office of Rural Health and Primary
Care
June 28-29 Duluth, MN Contact: Sally
Trnka at 218-727-9390, ext. 23, or e-mail
rhrc@ruralcenter.org or visit web site.
19th Annual Colorado
Rural Health Conference, sponsored by Colorado Rural Health Center
June 30-July 2 Breckenridge, CO Call
303-832-7493 or e-mail
info@coruralhealth.org or visit web site.
"Native Youth Leadership and Athletic Academy", sponsored by
Native Wellness Institute
June 28-July 1 Salem, OR Contact: Kim Just
at 775-773-2091 or e-mail
kjust@nativewellness.com or visit web site.
Specific to Disability:
"Innovations in
Caring for Rural America" 2010 Conference of
National Association for Rural Mental Health
June 2-5 Denver, CO E-mail:
info@narmh.org or visit web site.
"Americans with
Disabilities Act" National Symposium, sponsored
by Disability and Business Technical Assistance Centers/Network of ADA Centers
June 20-23 Denver, CO Visit web site.
"Grounding
Trauma 2010: Traumatic Stress, PTSH, Loss and Grief", sponsored by CAST
Canada
June 21-23 Moncton, NB Call 905-877-6547 or
e-mail gt@cast-canada.ca or visit web
site.
Health Care:
Rural Health Works Regional Workshop, sponsored
by National Center for Rural Health Works
July 7 Reno, NV Contact: Cheryl St. Clair at
405-744-6083 or e-mail cheryl@okstate.edu
or visit web site.
Rural
Health Care Program Monthly Outreach Conference Call,
sponsored by Universal Service Administrative Company
July 8 Call 800-229-5476 or e-mail
rhc-admin@universalservice.org.
To participate, call 800-240-9939 and provide pass code 6772932# (press the
pound key after entering the numbers)
Dental, Vision, Medical Free Clinic, sponsored by Remote Area Medical
Foundation
Call 865-579-1530 or e-mail ram@ramusa.org
or visit web site.
July 9-11 Oklahoma City, OK
July 23-25 Wise County, VA
"Family Violence
and Child Victimization Research" International Conference,
sponsored by Family Research Laboratory; and Crimes against Children Research
Center
July 11-13 Portsmouth, NH E-mail:
frl.conference@unh.edu or visit web
site.
"Child Forensic Interview" Clinic,
sponsored by American Professional Society on
the Abuse of Children
July 12-16 Seattle, WA Contact: Dee Dee
Bandy at 630-941-1235 or e-mail
dbandy@apsac.org or visit web site.
"20/20 Public Health Vision: Prevention | Equity | Leadership"
2010 Annual Conference of National Association
of County and City Health Officials
July 14-16 Memphis, TN Call 202-783-5550 or
e-mail info@naccho.org or visit web site.
"Improving Access
to Pharmaceutical Care and Ensuring Compliance with Federal and State Laws"
14th Annual Conference of 340B Coalition
July 19-21 Washington, DC Contact: Mike Hess
at 202-552-5869 or e-mail mike.hess@safetynetrx.org
or visit web site.
"Quality and Clinical" Conference, sponsored by
National Rural Health Association
July 21-23 Portland, ME Visit web site.
"Hospitals Leading Health Care's Transformation" 18th
Annual Leadership Summit, sponsored by Health Forum and American
Hospital Association
July 22 - 24 San Diego, CA Visit web site.
"Child
and Family Maltreatment" International Conference,
sponsored by Chadwick Center for Children and Families
July 24-29 San Diego, CA E-mail: Lisa
Richardson at lisa.m.richardson@duke.edu
or visit web site.
Specific to Disability:
"Return on Investment: The Business Case for Accessibility"
Accessible Technology Webinar Series,
sponsored by Great Lakes Disability and Business Technical Assistance
Center/Americans with Disabilities Act Center; Pacific Disability and Business
Technical Assistance Center/Americans with Disabilities Act Center; and National
Network of Americans with Disabilities Act Centers
July 14 1:00-2:00 p.m. CST Visit web site.
"Americans with Disabilities Act 1990–2010: Retrospective and Future Policy
Directions" National Summit on Disability Policy 2010,
sponsored by National Council on Disability; Office of Disability Employment
Policy; Computer/Electronic Accommodations Program, and others
July 25–27 Washington, DC Visit web site.
"Eliminating Disparities for People of Color with Significant
Disabilities or Support Needs" Summer Symposium for Change,
sponsored by TASH
July 28-29 Washington, DC Call 202-540-9020
or e-mail Operations@TASH.org or visit
web site.
"Reap What You Sow: Harvesting Support Systems"
Training, sponsored by
National Youth Leadership Network
July 29-31 Raleigh, NC Contact: Betsy Valnes
at 866-480-6565 or e-mail bvalnes@tie.net
or visit web site.
Health Care:
"Adults Working with Native Youth" Training, sponsored by
Native Wellness Institute
August 3-5 Mount Pleasant, MI Contact: Kim
Just at 775-773-2091 or e-mail
kjust@nativewellness.com or visit web site.
Dental, Vision, Medical Free Clinic, sponsored by Remote Area Medical
Foundation
Call 865-579-1530 or e-mail ram@ramusa.org
or visit web site.
August 7-8 Whitley County, KY
August 14-15 Unicoi County, TN
6th International Roundtable on Community
Paramedicine
Vail, CO Visit web site.
August 9-11 "Rural Emergency Medical Services"
Summit
August 9-13 Roundtable
Rural
Health Care Program Monthly Outreach Conference Call,
sponsored by Universal Service Administrative Company
August 12 Call 800-229-5476 or e-mail
rhc-admin@universalservice.org.
To participate, call 800-240-9939 and provide pass code 6772932# (press the
pound key after entering the numbers)
Specific to Disability:
Annual Conference
of Association of Travel Instruction
August 13-15 Baltimore, MD Visit web site.
Health Care:
Rural
Health Care Program Monthly Outreach Conference Call,
sponsored by Universal Service Administrative Company
September 9 Call 800-229-5476 or e-mail
rhc-admin@universalservice.org.
To participate, call 800-240-9939 and provide pass code 6772932# (press the
pound key after entering the numbers)
"Violence, Abuse & Trauma"15th
International Conference, sponsored by
Institute on Violence Abuse and Trauma
San Diego, CA Call 858-527-1860, ext. 4030 or e-mail
IVATconf@alliant.edu or visit web
site.
September 10-11 Affiliated Training Institutes
September 12-15 Conference
Dental, Vision, Medical Free Clinic, sponsored by Remote Area Medical
Foundation
Call 865-579-1530 or e-mail ram@ramusa.org
or visit web site.
September 17-19 Louisville, KY
September 25-26 Bradley County, TN
"Aging In Indian
Country: Embracing the Past and Facing the Future" 2010
Biennial Conference of National Indian Council on Aging
September 25-28 Traverse City, MI E-mail
rbluehouse@nicoa.org or visit web
site.
"One World, One
Family, Many Cultures: Strengthening Children and Families Affected by Personal,
Intra-familial and Global Conflict" 18th International
Congress on Child Abuse and Neglect, sponsored by International
Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect
September 26-29 Honolulu, HI Visit web site.
Kansas Public Health
Association Fall Conference
September 27-29 Topeka, KS Call 785-233-3103
or e-mail director@kpha.us or visit web
site.
"Native Wellness" Gathering,
sponsored by Native Wellness Institute
September 27-30 San Diego, CA Contact: Kim
Just at 775-773-2091 or e-mail
kjust@nativewellness.com or visit web site.
"Rural Health Clinic" Conference, sponsored by
National Rural Health Association
Sept. 28-29 Kansas City, MO Visit web site.
"Critical Access Hospital" Conference,
sponsored by National Rural Health Association
Sept. 29-October 1 Kansas City, MO Visit web
site.
Specific to Disability:
"Creating Accessible Videos for Your Website"
Accessible Technology Webinar Series,
sponsored by Great Lakes Disability and Business Technical Assistance
Center/Americans with Disabilities Act Center; Pacific Disability and Business
Technical Assistance Center/Americans with Disabilities Act Center; and National
Network of Americans with Disabilities Act Centers
September 8 1:00-2:00 p.m. CST Visit web
site.
"Violence, Abuse & Trauma"15th
International Conference, sponsored by
Institute on Violence Abuse and Trauma
San Diego, CA Call 858-527-1860, ext. 4030 or e-mail
IVATconf@alliant.edu or visit web
site.
September 10-11 Affiliated Training Institutes
September 12-15 Conference
"Aging In Indian
Country: Embracing the Past and Facing the Future" 2010
Biennial Conference of National Indian Council on Aging
September 25-28 Traverse City, MI E-mail
rbluehouse@nicoa.org or visit web
site.
Annual Conference of
National Association of Councils on
Developmental Disabilities
September 27-28 Orlando, FL Call
202-506-5813 or e-mail info@nacdd.org or
visit web site.
Health Care:
Dental, Vision, Medical Free Clinic, sponsored by Remote Area Medical
Foundation
Call 865-579-1530 or e-mail ram@ramusa.org
or visit web site.
October 2-3 Grundy County, VA
October 8-10 Sullivan County, TN
October 23-24 Sequatchie County, TN
"Obesity 2010", 28th Annual Scientific
Meeting of The Obesity Society
October 8-12 San Diego, CA Visit web site.
"Leading the Next Generations: Healthy Relationships"
Trainer Certification, sponsored by
Native Wellness Institute
October 12-15 Billings, MT Contact: Kim Just
at 775-773-2091 or e-mail
kjust@nativewellness.com or visit web site.
Rural
Health Care Program Monthly Outreach Conference Call,
sponsored by Universal Service Administrative Company
October 14 Call 800-229-5476 or e-mail
rhc-admin@universalservice.org.
To participate, call 800-240-9939 and provide pass code 6772932# (press the
pound key after entering the numbers)
"Quality
Health Care for Culturally Diverse Populations" 7th
National Conference, sponsored by DiversityRx
October 18-21 Baltimore, MD Call
512-279-3917 or visit web site.
"Gateway to Innovation and
Creativity in Nursing Education" 37th Annual Conference of
Professional Nurse Educators Group, sponsored by
College of Nursing, Villanova University
October 21-24
Baltimore, MD Visit web site.
“Preventing and Responding to Injuries: Injury Prevention and Control”
Conference, sponsored by North Dakota
Department of Health
October 27-28 Mandan, ND Contact: Mallory
Sattler at 701-328-4536 or e-mail
mlsattler@nd.gov or visit web site.
Specific to Disability:
"The Americans with
Disabilities Act at Forty: Looking Ahead to 2030" 2010
Southwest Conference on Disability, sponsored by University of New
Mexico's Center for Development and Disability
Albuquerque, NM Call 505-272-6247 or e-mail
swdisabilityconference@salud.unm.edu or visit web site.
October 5 Preconference Workshop:
"Autism and the Transition to Adulthood"
October 6-8 Conference
"Creating Livable Homes
and Communities" Universal Design Summit 4,
sponsored by R.L. Mace Design Institute and Starkloff Disability Institute
October 9 - 12 St. Louis, MO Contact:
Colleen Starkloff at 314-588-7090 or 314-588-7056 or e-mail
cstarkloff@starkloff.org or visit
web site.
“Preventing and Responding to Injuries: Injury Prevention and Control”
Conference, sponsored by North Dakota
Department of Health
October 27-28 Mandan, ND Contact: Mallory
Sattler at 701-328-4536 or e-mail
mlsattler@nd.gov or visit web site.
Health Care:
"Wellness in the Workplace", sponsored by
Native Wellness Institute
November 10-12 Las Vegas, NV Contact: Kim
Just at 775-773-2091 or e-mail
kjust@nativewellness.com or visit web site.
Rural
Health Care Program Monthly Outreach Conference Call,
sponsored by Universal Service Administrative Company
November 11 Call 800-229-5476 or e-mail
rhc-admin@universalservice.org.
To participate, call 800-240-9939 and provide pass code 6772932# (press the
pound key after entering the numbers)
Dental, Vision, Medical Free Clinic, sponsored by Remote Area Medical
Foundation
November 13-14 Monroe County, TN Call
865-579-1530 or e-mail ram@ramusa.org or
visit web site.
Health Care:
"Rural Multiracial and Multicultural" Conference, sponsored by
National Rural Health Association
December 1-3 Tucson, AZ Contact: Rosemary
McKenzie at 816-756-3140, ext.15, or e-mail
mckenzie@nrharural.org or visit
event web site.
"Native Youth Leadership Academy/Adults Working with Native
Youth", sponsored by Native Wellness
Institute
December 1-4 San Diego, CA Contact: Kim Just
at 775-773-2091 or e-mail
kjust@nativewellness.com or visit web site.
Rural
Health Care Program Monthly Outreach Conference Call,
sponsored by Universal Service Administrative Company
December 9 Call 800-229-5476 or e-mail
rhc-admin@universalservice.org.
To participate, call 800-240-9939 and provide pass code 6772932# (press the
pound key after entering the numbers)
Montana Disability
and Health Program is a partnership between the
Montana
Department of Public Health and Human Services
and The
University of Montana Rural Institute.
We are funded by the
Disability and Health Team,
National Center on Birth Defects, Developmental Disabilities, and Disability and
Health,
Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention
Grant #U59/CCU821224-01.
For more information, contact:
Meg Traci, Ph.D., Project
Director
Research and Training Center on Disability in Rural Communities
The University of Montana Rural Institute: Center for Excellence in
Disability Education, Research and Services
52 Corbin Hall,
Missoula, MT 59812-7056
406-243-4956
matraci@ruralinstitute.umt.edu
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