C1 COMMUNICATION, MEDIA and TECHNOLOGY: Tools and Resources for Reaching High-Risk Populations

Friday, April 16, 2010: 9:15 AM-10:45 AM
Century C
9:15 AM
Empowering Adolescents, Young Adults & Their Families to Effectively Manage Diabetes
Joanne Gallivan, MS, RD, National Institutes of Health
9:30 AM
9:45 AM
Using Health Promotion Theory and Market Research Data to Inform Diabetes Communication and Education
Michelle Owens-Gary, PhD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Judith McDivitt, PhD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Sarah Lewis, MPH, CHES, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
10:00 AM
Diabetes and Healthy Eyes Toolkit: Helping Community Health Workers Educate Hispanics/Latinos about Diabetic Eye Disease
Neyal J. Ammary-Risch, MPH, CHES, National Eye Institute; Marcela Aguilar, MHS, ICF Macro
10:15 AM
Doing More with Less through Partnerships and Social Media During Economic Downturn
Grant Sunada, MPH, Utah Department of Health, Diabetes Prevention and Control Program; Erin Hendricks, MPH(c), Brigham Young University