Return-Path: <nifl-health@literacy.nifl.gov> Received: from literacy (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by literacy.nifl.gov (8.10.2/8.10.2) with SMTP id j5LFGNG07353; Tue, 21 Jun 2005 11:16:23 -0400 (EDT) Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2005 11:16:23 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <410-220056221152023968@earthlink.net> Errors-To: listowner@literacy.nifl.gov Reply-To: nifl-health@literacy.nifl.gov Originator: nifl-health@literacy.nifl.gov Sender: nifl-health@literacy.nifl.gov Precedence: bulk From: "Debbie Yoho" <dwyoho@earthlink.net> To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-health@literacy.nifl.gov> Subject: [NIFL-HEALTH:4753] Upcoming Oportunities X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Mailer: EarthLink MailBox 2004.0.129.0 (Windows) Status: O Content-Length: 3430 Lines: 67 This info from Marcia Zorn, National Library of Medicine, posted by moderator: the Institute for the Advancement of Multicultural & Minority Medicine will convene a mini health summit and town hall meeting for health care professionals and the general public June 25, 2005 8:30AM-3:00PM,. Registration is free. See http://www.iammm.org/calendar.html This is a collaboration of Emory U School of Medicine, National Black Nurses Assn, AHA and health & consumer organizations to discuss health care disparities & ways to eliminate them, chronic diseases & health promotion messages/initiatives that empower youth & adults. It's also an opportunity for informal physician-pt dialogue to improve communication. Breakfast and lunch will be served. To register, email Gayle Cody at gcody@iammm.org OR fax to 202-667-6156. For more information, call 1-866-94-IAMMM. Invitation for chapter submissions for an edited book,"Emerging Issues and Perspectives in Health Communication: Interpretive, Critical, and Cultural Approaches to Engaged Research." A title and potential abstract is due by June 30. & completed manuscripts by Oct 1, 2005. They seek theoretical &/or applied research from interpretive, critical, or cultural perspectives that actively engages with health problems in local, national & transnational contexts. Appropriate submissions address issues of meaning construction, culture, power, & inequality related to health discourse & everyday experience, interdisciplinary & global, cutting edge trends re: health, & under-represented social groups. See http://www.tedfriedman.com/grads/2004/06/06302005_emergi.php Authors should contact Mohan Dutta-Bergman mdutta-bergman@cla.purdue.edu (Purdue U) or Heather Zoller (U Cincinnati) zollerhm@email.uc.edu . 2006 NCHS AcademyHealth Fellowship Call for Applications Sponsored by: CDC NCHS & AcademyHealth Deadline: Monday, January 9, 2006 Information at: http://www.academyhealth.org/fellowships/ www.academyhealth.org/nchs Questions: nchs@academyhealth.org will conduct their research in residence at NCHS in Hyattsville, Maryland. Duration: 13-24 months, beginning in September 2006 to January 2007. Applicants must demonstrate training or experience in health services research and methodology, reflecting disciplines such as: Public Health, Behavioral Sciences, etc. Applications are welcomed from doctoral students through senior researchers/faculty. Doctoral students must have completed course work and be at the dissertation phase of their programs. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents. June 27, National Clinical Trial Registry, National Academies bldg, DC. This meeting also has a live audio webcast from http://webcast.nationalacademies.org.. For more information on setup and hardware requirements, see the Real.com Web site. http://www.iom.edu/event.asp?id=26703 Strengthening Hmong Health in the 21st Century 2005 HHCPC Conference for all interested. October 14, 2005 8 a.m. to 4:30 pm. Minnesota Department of Health (Snelling Office Park, St. Paul, MN) More information to come August 1st at www.health.state.mn.us/ommh . For the Cause of Literacy for All! Debbie Deborah W. Yoho Co-moderator, NIFL-Health Listserv Executive Director, Greater Columbia Literacy Council Past President, SC Adult Literacy Educators 2728 Devine Street, Columbia, SC 29205 803-765-2555 Fax 803-799-8417 dwyoho@earthlink.net
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