A Public Health Summit

Poster Presentations

Please note that in the schedule of Poster Presentations, the identified is that of the person who submitted the abstract, and may not necessarily represent co-presenters.

Monday, Day One

1. Concept Map – Making Sense of School Health within a Changing Public Health Environment
   Gloria Morris and Laurie Columbus,
   Niagara Region Public Health
2. Selected Socioeconomic an Demographic Variables
   Stephanie Gordon ,
   Niagara Region Public Health
3. Fair Play: Social Inclusion Through Sport
   Louise A Edmonds,
   University of Ottawa-Algonquin College
4. Alcohol as a Risk Factor for Chronic Disease: An Ontario Perspective
   Ben Rempel,
   Ontario Public Health Association
5. Framework for Healthy Families Parent Groups
   Juanita Hogg-Devine, Angela Golabek, Gladys Atawo, Jan Smith, Debbie Zanetti
   City of Toronto
6. Implementation of a Breastfeeding Surveillance System in the Durham Region Health Department
   Fangli Xie, Shawna Eagles
   Durham Region Health Department
7. Building a Culture of Responsible Hosting
   John Petitti
   HBS Marketing
8. Northwest Strong: A Community Movement
   Tanis Fretter
   Northwest Health Unit
9. Moving the Healthy Eating and Active Living Strategy Forward in Ontario: Priorities for Action and Recommendations – A Consultation Document
   Hoi Ki Ding, Shawna Scale
   Ontario Public Health Association
10. Skills Enhancement for Public Health Practitioners: An Online Professional Education Module to Increase Information Management Capacity
    Elena Goldblatt, Maria Aulicino, Gayle Jessop, Heather Kemp, Allison McArthur, Barb Murray, Beata Pach
    City of Hamilton, Public Health Services Department
11. Engaging Nurses in Self-Regulation – Through Partnership and Collaboration
    Myra Kreick, Isabelle Michel, Katie Dilworth
    College of Nurses of Ontario
12. Counting the Health of Communities: Development of Municipal Health Status Reports
    SHARE Unit
    Niagara Region Public Health
13. Parenting Needs Assessment
    Laren Burneman
    York Region Public Health
14. Breastfeeding Protects Campaign Targets the Supportive Environment Needed for Longer Term Breastfeeding
    Laura Dueck, Ruby Brewer, Deanna Stirling
    Middlesex-London Health Unit
15. Helping Youth Start Conversations about Difficult Topics
    John Petitti
    HBS Marketing
16. Seeing Our Voices: Sharing our Stories One Frame at a Time
    Michelle Schwarz / Our Kids Network, River Oaks Hub, Youth Subcommittee
    Halton Region Health Department
17. Unique Applications to Measure Performance Management
    Daria Parsons, Rupen Seoni
    Environics Analytics
18. Collaboration: Toronto Public Health: Professional Practice Supports
    Kate E Dilworth
    Toronto Public Health
19. Aboriginal Health Disparities
    Kathy Bell
    Niagara Region Public Health

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Tuesday, Day Two

1. Be a Child’s Biggest Fan: Working with Community Partners to Meet Societal Outcomes for Child Health
   Amanda L Mongeon, Susan Hall Timiskaming Health Unit
2. Niagara Kids CAN Bike
   Marian J. Landry
   Niagara Region Public Health
3. Live Well Online: Can Public Health use Web-based Learning as an Effective Education Tool?
   Lisa Needham, Jennifer McCorriston, Laurie Hoffman-Goetz, Melissa MacKay, Maria Thomson
   Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health
4. Smoking and Pregnancy: Status Profile 2007
   Rachel S. Arbour Gagnon
   Sudbury District Health Unit
5. Healthy Workplaces=Healthy Communities
   Jill K Tackney
   Toronto Public Health
6. The Impact of the Communities Against Trauma (C.H.A.T) Program in Norfolk County
   Deanna Morris
   Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit
7. REACT and Art in the Park
   Renata J. Faber
   Niagara Region Public Health
8. REACT as an Example of Youth Engagement
   Renata J. Faber
   Niagara Region Public Health
9. Engaging Youth in Chronic Disease: Challenging Our Assumptions
   Pat Sanagan, Kelly McIvor, Diane Buhler
   Parent Action on Drugs
10. Utilizing Social Media within PH
    Maria Brigantino, Angela Lorenzo
    Niagara Region Public Health
11. BUTT OUT: A Tobacco-Free Campaign Designed By and For Youth
    Dearbhla O Lynch
    Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit
12. Strike it Healthy Formative Evaluation
    Heather M Thomas, Peter Watson
    Middlesex-London Health Unit
13. The Sultans of Self: A Program to Engage Vulnerable Youth
    Graham Smith, Shelley Steel, Yvette Laforêt-Fliesser
    Middlesex-London Health Unit
14. Be a Breast Friend Hair Salon Project
    Vanessa Levay, Melanie Seguin, Deborah Moore
    Niagara Region Public Health
15. Great Leaders Start Young
    Sean J Vanderklis
    Niagara Regional Native Centre
16. Youth/Adult Collaborations: Fostering Resiliency by Involving Youth
    Mo Barbosa, Laurie Jo Wallace
    The Medical Foundation
17. Core Indicators for Public Health in Ontario
    Harleen Sahota
    Durham Region Health Department
18. Piloting Electronic Patient Tracking in HPV School Immunization Clinics within NRPHD: How can this Technology Benefit Pandemic Planning
    Jane M Nassif
    Niagara Region Public Health
19. Creating a Common Messages Framework for Chronic Disease Prevention in Ontario
    Shawna Scale, Nancy Dubois
    Ontario Public Health Association

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