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2009 Health Summit
Alaska Health Summit, December 7, 8, 9, 2009
Sheraton Hotel, Anchorage, Alaska
Theme: "Small Steps - Big Impact"
Dear Friends and Colleagues
Planning for the 2009 ALPHA Alaska Health Summit has begun, and I’m very excited about the opportunities this year. The planning committee is once again reaching across Alaska and beyond to bring you the best and brightest in Public Health. Whether you’ve attended the Summit regularly or this will be your first year, I urge you to place these dates on your calendar. If you have any questions about the Summit or something you want us to consider, please contact me at or the planning staff at alaskahealthsummit@gmail.com.
Our tracks this year are:
- Workforce Development: co-chairs Robert Sewell (robert.sewell@alaska.gov) and Sheila Wright (ansjw3@uaa.alaska.edu)
- Innovative Approaches to Public Health: co-chairs Betsy Campbell (afeac1@uaa.alaska.edu), Kyla Hagan (kdhagan@anthc.org), Jayne Andreen (jayne.andreen@alaska.gov)
- Social Determinants and Health Disparities: co-chairs Jen Meyer (jameyer2@alaska.edu), Deborah Forcht (hva9@cdc.gov), David Driscoll (afdld@uaa.alaska.edu),
- Emerging Issues: co-chairs Deb Caldera (debrac@acsalaska.net), Kris Green (kristine.green@alaska.gov)
- Using Public Health Science: co-chair vacant, contact Sandra Woods at sandra.woods1@alaska.gov if interested
Are you interested in becoming a sponsor?
Contact Jayne Andreen at jayne.andreen@alaska.gov or Brenda Holden alaskahealthsummit@gmail.com for more information.
Registration will begin in September. (Rates will be the same price as last year.)
Watch here for updates from the planning committee.
Sandra Woods, MS, RN-C
Chair, Health Summit