2007 MCH Institute
2007 Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Institute
in conjunction with
The Colorado Public Health Association annual meeting
Public Health in the Rockies 2007 Conference
September 15-19, 2007
Ft. Collins, CO
MCH Institute Faculty/Staff
Douglas Taren, PhD, University of Arizona
Kathy Kennedy, DrPH, University of Denver, Regional Institute for Health and Environmental Leadership
Rhonda M. Johnson, DrPH, CFNP, University of Alaska at Anchorage
Richard Roberts, PhD, Utah State University Early Intervention Research Institute
Anne Hill, MA, MPH, University of Arizona
Venue
Ft. Collins, CO is located in northern Colorado and is home to Colorado State University. Nestled at the base of the Rocky Mountains, Fort Collins offers exciting recreational opportunities, unique cultural offerings, and is a regional center for employment and shopping. Throughout the year, live music and entertainment, as well as great local dining, can be found throughout the historic downtown area. Fort Collins offers the convenience of a small town with all the amenities of a larger city. If you are seeking the Colorado lifestyle and a community in which you can reinvent and reinvigorate yourself then Fort Collins is your city.
http://www.ci.fort-collins.co.us/visitor/
Schedule at a Glance
Saturday, September 15th (9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.)
MCH Institute Pro Seminars 1&2
Instructors: Drs. Johnson, Kennedy, Roberts, and Taren
- Welcome and Introductions
- Instructions for Institute
- Ice-breaker
- Computer Time
- Lunch
- Reflections and Future Plans
4:30 p.m. gathering for MCH Certificate Students
Sunday, September 16th (9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.)
MCH Institute Pro Seminars 1&2
Instructors: Drs. Johnson, Kennedy, Roberts, and Taren
- Reflect on Yesterday and Today’s goals
- Words of Wisdom
- Computer Time
- Lunch
- MCH Leadership Competencies/Self Assessment
- Leadership Jeopardy
- Wrap
5-7 p.m. Colorado School of Public Health Reception
Monday, September 17th (8:30 a.m.-8:00 p.m.)
Colorado Public Health Association Annual Meeting
8:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Conference
- Welcome and Keynote
- Breakout Sessions
12:00-2:00 p.m. Lunch
2:15-5:45 p.m. Breakout Sessions
6:30-8:00 p.m. MCH Institute (Discussion and Recap)
- Turn in Notes/Reflections
Tuesday, September 18th (8:30 a.m.-9:00 p.m.)
Colorado Public Health Association Annual Meeting
8:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Conference
- Plenary
- Breakout Sessions
12:00-2:00 p.m. Lunch
2:15-4:45 p.m. Breakout Sessions
4:45-5:45 p.m. Poster Session
5:45-6:30 p.m. MCH Institute (Discussion and Recap)
- Turn in Notes/Reflections
6:30-9:00 p.m. Awards Banquet
Wednesday, September 19th (8:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.)
Colorado Public Health Association Annual Meeting
8:00-11:30 a.m. Conference
- Breakout Sessions
11:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m. MCH Institute (Discussions and Recap)
- Turn in Notes/Reflections
- Evaluations