[NIFL-HEALTH:4493] Conferences, Funding Ops

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This from Marcia Zorn at the National Library of Medicine:


Some dated items:

July 20-23 Cornerstones for Electronic Health care, National Health
Information Infrastructure (NHII) 2004 Conf will be in DC. Conf home page
http://www.hsrnet.net/nhii/ <http://www.hsrnet.net/nhii/> About the
conference: http://www.hhs.gov/news/press/2004pres/20040625c.html
<http://www.hhs.gov/news/press/2004pres/20040625c.html> 
Materials are posted at <http://www.hsrnet.net/nhii/materials.htm>
http://www.hsrnet.net/nhii/materials.htm

Oct 1-3, 2004 Opening Dialogues in Healthcare Communication, Am Acad on
Physician & Patient Research & Teaching Forum, in Indianapolis for
researchers, med educators, clinicians & others interested in healthcare
communication. The Forum will offer multiple learning formats (plenary
panel discussions; research abstract presentation & facilitated group
discussion; interactive workshops; a poster session; interest groups &
opportunities to network with colleagues & find mentors in the field).
http://foundation.acponline.org/events/
<http://foundation.acponline.org/events/> 

Understanding & Promoting Health Literacy (R01 & R03) Program Announcement
invites applications to develop research on health literacy in general areas
that include, but are not limited to, the following: Modeling & measuring
the nature & scope of health literacy; The impact of low health literacy on
health outcomes, diseases, behaviors & treatments; The identification of
effective preventive & other interventions to improve health literacy among
populations Deadline for Letter of Intent to apply: September 13, 2004;
September 13, 2005; September 14, 2006 (this will be a continuing annual
award). Application deadline: October 13, 2004; October 13, 2005; October
13, 2006
More information/ full announcements at:
<http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-04-116.html>
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-04-116.html
<http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-04-117.html>
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-04-117.html

"Decade of Behavior" FundSource page at
<http://www.decadeofbehavior.org/fundsource/index.html>
http://www.decadeofbehavior.org/fundsource/index.html
links to the FundSource database of short descriptions; contact information;
and web links to programs in federal agencies, foundations, & international
orgs that fund behavioral and social science research. A link is also there
for grant writing tips at
<http://www.decadeofbehavior.org/fundsource/grant_tips.htm>
http://www.decadeofbehavior.org/fundsource/grant_tips.htm 
<http://alt.samhsa.gov/grants/2004/funding_opps.asp> SAMHSA Funding
Opportunities at <http://alt.samhsa.gov/grants/2004/funding_opps.asp>
http://alt.samhsa.gov/grants/2004/funding_opps.asp 
Step-by-step directions for applications may be useful for other grant
applications, too <http://alt.samhsa.gov/Grants/howto/click_toc.htm>
http://alt.samhsa.gov/Grants/howto/click_toc.htm 

Conference: 2004 American Academy on Physician & Patient Research &
Teaching Forum, Opening Dialogues in Healthcare Communication: Oct 1 - 3,
2004, in Indianapolis. This AAPP conference is for researchers, med
educators, clinicians & others interested in healthcare communication. It
will offer multiple learning formats including plenary panel discussions;
presentations of research abstracts with facilitated group discussion;
interactive workshops; a poster session; interest groups & "opportunities to
both network with colleagues & find mentors in the field."
http://foundation.acponline.org/events/
<http://foundation.acponline.org/events/> 

Community Awards Program to Support Healthy People 2010 Vision Objectives
http://www.healthinschools.org/grants/ops164.asp
<http://www.healthinschools.org/grants/ops164.asp> 

Support for Tobacco Prevention, Cessation, & Education Programs
<http://www.healthinschools.org/grants/ops162.asp>
http://www.healthinschools.org/grants/ops162.asp

Office Depot Provides Support for Children
<http://www.healthinschools.org/grants/ops161.asp>
http://www.healthinschools.org/grants/ops161.asp

Funds for Projects Focused on the Great Lakes Region
http://www.healthinschools.org/grants/ops160.asp
<http://www.healthinschools.org/grants/ops160.asp> 

HIV/AIDS Prevention Grants Dollars for Colorado Organizations
<http://www.healthinschools.org/grants/ops158.asp>
http://www.healthinschools.org/grants/ops158.asp

Also of interest: 

The Art of Writing Proposals: Suggestions for Applicants to Social Science
Research Council Competitions
<http://www.ssrc.org/publications/for-fellows/art_of_writing_proposals.page>

The Robert Wood Johnson Community Health Leadership Program (CHLP) annually
honors 10 individuals who overcome odds to expand access to health care &
social services to underserved & isolated populations U.S. communities.
Each is awarded $120,000: $105,000 for program support & $15,000 as a
personal stipend. Nominations are invited from persons who have been
"personally inspired by people providing essential community health
services." Deadline: Sept 22, 2004 (Letters of Intent)
<http://www.communityhealthleaders.org/>
http://www.communityhealthleaders.org

posted by:

Deborah W. Yoho
Co-moderator, NIFL-Health Listserv
Past President, SC Adult Literacy Educators
Executive Director, Greater Columbia Literacy Council
2728 Devine Street,  Columbia, SC  29205
803-765-2555   Fax  803-779-8417   dwyoho@earthlink.net



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