A Greying
Epidemic: HIV/AIDS and Older Adults
SAVE THE
DATE -- Friday, September 26, 2008 - University of Maine, Orono
More
information available soon.
2008 National Health
Literacy Institutes
Fall
Institute - October 26-29, 2008 - Freeport Maine
This is the
premier opportunity to learn plain language skills to plan, write, and
design effective, accessible information for print and web. This
Institute has been sponsored by the University of New England in Maine
for the past 16 years. All details and registration information
can be found at
www.HealthLiteracyInstitute.net.
Prevention: The Ultimate Cost Containment Strategy and a Key to
Affordable Universal Healthcare in America
December
16, 2008 - Royal Plaza Hotel and Trade Center, Marlborough, MA
There will be sessions on prevention
progress, oral health, preventive responses to chronic disease
challenges, healthy weight trends report, and implementation progress
on The Strategic Plan for the Prevention and Control of Overweight
and Obesity in New England. It
is a great opportunity to network with colleagues in the New England
states on these issues. Due to space constraints, only 250
participants can be accommodated. Register early. For more
information, go to www.neconinfo.org.