Join EDC at APHA 2019
EDC public health specialists will present on a variety of timely topics at the American Public Health Association (APHA) 2019 Annual Meeting and Expo, to be held November 2–6 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The theme for this year’s conference is “Creating the Healthiest Nation: For science. For action. For health.”
EDC presentations and poster sessions will focus on adolescent e-cigarette use, improving health equity, child-care health consultation, campus suicide prevention efforts, and more.
Explore all of EDC’s sessions:
Time | Session | EDC Presenters |
Monday, November 4 | ||
1:20–1:40 p.m. | Being the Best Child-Care Health Consultant | |
3–3:20 p.m. | Jump-Starting Your Campus Suicide Prevention Efforts: Lessons from the Suicide Prevention Resource Center’s Virtual Learning Lab | |
3–4 p.m. | Perceived Barriers to Accessing School-Based Mental Health Services in a Regional Census of High School Students |
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3–4:30 p.m. | Using Training and Technical Assistance to Prevent Secondary Addictions among Men of Color with a History of Substance Use | |
Tuesday, November 5 | ||
8:30–10 a.m. | Everyone Has a Role to Play—Partnering across Sectors to Prevent Suicide |
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9:10–9:30 a.m. | Boosting Community Suicide Prevention: Lessons from a Community of Practice for States and Tribes | Bonnie Lipton
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9:15–9:30 a.m. | Adolescent E-cigarette Use and Sources of Stress: Findings from a Regional Census Survey of High School Youth | |
1–2:30 p.m. | Suicide in Health Professionals | |
5–6:30 p.m. | Improving Health Equity through Capacity Building | Sarah Jerome, Moderator |
Wednesday, November 6 | ||
9:10–9:30 a.m. | Quantity and Quality of Adolescent Social Media Use: Associations with Substance Use Behaviors | Shari Kessel Schneider |