Wisconsin Department of Health Services
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Links to Webcasts of Interest to Public Health2009 Healthy Babies Summit and AWHONN State Conference- Improving the Health of Parents and their Infants. Nine webcasts were recorded during the conference held on October 15-16, 2009. Included are presentations made by the keynote speakers Michael Lu, MD, MPH, widely recognized for his research in health disparities, teaching and clinical care of premature infants and Michael Fraser, PhD, Chief Executive Officer of the Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs (AMCHP). (Added November 2009)
Over 80 persons attended the Bright Futures training, Incorporating Bright Futures into Public Health Practice, on August 17, 2009 in Stevens Point in conjunction with the 2009 State Public Health Nursing Conference. Bright Futures presentations included a General Overview of Bright Futures: Guidelines for Health Supervision of Infants, Children, and Adolescents by one of the authors, Paula Duncan, MD, FAAP, and Jane Bassewitz, MA, staff of American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). Dr. Duncan also presented the afternoon session, Promoting Family Support in Healthy Development-Strength Based Approaches. Other informative presentations to demonstrate use of the Bright Futures materials by health departments in Wisconsin were presented by Gretchen Klug of Dodge County Health Department and Paulette Mague or Eau Claire City-County Health Department. Recorded sessions at the Public Health Nurse Conference are available at:
Community Health Improvement Plans (CHIP) [3 hrs. 33 min.] - Associated document is on the UW Extension website - Planning a Program Evaluation - To access the CHIP presentation handouts, agenda and Power Point, go to the Northeast LEAP website. View author Kathryn Edin's discussion of her book “Promises I Can Keep: Why poor women choose motherhood over marriage” and a presentation "Why Couple Relationships Matter" on emerging trends in support for couple relationships by Linda Roberts, Chair of Human Development and Families Studies Department at the University of WI-Madison available at the Mediasite catalog. 2008 “Basic Environmental Health Practice for Public Health Nurses: Climate Warming, GPS Tools and Public Health Strategies” - This two hour session was held and recorded on 10/24/08 at UW-Eau Claire by Dr. Crispin Pierce, Assistant Professor of Environmental Public Health. The Objectives are: 1) To identify current issues in environmental health and how it impacts their area of practice, 2) Develop an awareness of strategies to address environmental health issues, and 3) Identify ways to collaborate to address environmental health issues. To view the webcast go to http://media1.wi.gov/DHFS/Viewer/?peid=e65a054c-f307-44bd-9fb6-25049bed8241. The target audience is Public Health Nurses, Health Educators and Public Health Nurse Supervisors; other public health professionals may also find the content interesting and useful. 2008 Public Health Nursing Conference - Putting the Pieces Together: The New Wisconsin PHN Practice Model held August 19, 2008 Seattle Pro Walk Pro Bike Presentation - This is the Power Point presented in August 2008 by Deborah Pasha, Regional Public Health Nurse Consultant in the Southeast Regional Office, at the Pro Walk/Pro Bike national conference in Seattle Washington describing the role of public health nursing and public health partnerships in addressing the determinant of the built environment/transportation on the health priorities. (PPT, 9 MB) 2007 The following presentations by Dr. Rebecca Imes regarding communication have been archived on the Wisconsin DHS website. These presentations were designed to enhance the skills of practicing public health nurses, but you will find that the information is valuable for use by all disciplines that work with communities. October 25, 2007 - Legal Implications of Isolation & Quarantine (Webcast) September 27-28, 2007 - 4th Annual March of Dimes Prematurity Summit and AWHONN State Conference (Webcasts) February 2, 2007 - Registered Nurse Delegation To Unlicensed Assistive Personnel Training presented by Gina Dennik-Champion, Executive Director of the Wisconsin Nurses Association January 9, 2007 - Teaching Public Health Nursing, New Standards, New Opportunities 2006 April 29-May 2, 2006 - ASTDN 2006 Annual Conference
August 22, 2006 - 9th Annual Public Health Nursing Conference, Completing the Circle, Advocacy in Action. Examples of one of the 17 public health interventions, Advocacy, (PDF, 34 kb) were provided during the conference, demonstrating how public health nurses, community health nurses, and our academia partners utilize the intervention Advocacy in their practice.
2005 August 22, 2005 - 8th Annual Public Health Nursing Conference
2004 August 31, 2004 - 7th Annual Public Health Nursing Conference
If you have any questions, e-mail Jamie LaBrasca at the Northern Regional Office.
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