Texas Public Health Association

86th Annual Educational Conference

 

“Cresting the Wave:  2010 and Beyond”

 

Sheraton Hotel & Condominiums

310 Padre Boulevard South Padre Island, Texas 78597

Phone (956) 761-6551 · Fax (956) 761-6570

April 21-23, 2010

 

Presented by

 

Texas Public Health Association and the

 Texas Department of State Health Services-Region 11

Plenary topics include:

• Border Health/Border Security
• Future Scope of Public Health
• Water Quality
• Disasters
• Global Health
• Legislative Advocacy
  

• Environmental Health
• Mental Health/Veterans Health
•  Epidemiology
• Health Education/Physical Activity/Nutrition
• Health Policy

• State of the State Address from theCommissioner
• National Perspective from the American Public Health Association
  

• Health Walk
• Walk on the Beach
•  Fellows Breakfast
• Exhibitors’ Wine and Cheese Reception
• Awards Reception

• 2010 Texas Cardiovascular Health Promotion
• Legislator of the Year Award for Legislative Excellence
• Immediate Past President Recognition
• C. Mills Reeves Student Essay Contest Award Recipient
  
• Jessie A Yoas Legislative Advocacy
• Thinking Progressively for Health (TPHA)
• President’s
• Outstanding Service
• Honorary Life Member
• James E Peavy Memorial
• Public Health Award for Media Excellence (PHAME)