Place Matters 2010

Plenary

• Place Matters: Working Together to Create Healthy Communities -- Introduction 
  
• Why Place Matters: Challenges and Opportunities in Creating Healthy Communities -- Mildred Thompson 
  
• Oregon Health Improvement Plan Committee Recommendations: Presentation to Oregon Health Policy Board 
  
• Constitutional Basis for Chronic Disease Control: Building Capacity for Environmental Change Strategies -- Marice Ashe Presentation Part 1and Part 2
  
• Preemption by Any Other Name (NPLAN Fact Sheet)
  

Community at Large

• Ainsworth United Church of Christ Wellness Task Force
• Breathe Easy: Assessing Businesses Exempt from Oregon's Indoor Clear Air Act: The Emergence of Hookah Lounges in Oregon
  
• Tobacco Retail Price Manipulation Policy 2009 Strategy Summit Proceedings
  
• Evaluation of Guardian Management's No-Smoking Policy
• Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon's Interfaith Food & Farms Partnership: Congregational Wellness Project 
• Oregon's Smokefree Housing Project: An Overview 
• Applying Tobacco Control Lessons to Obesity: Taxes and Other Pricing Strategies to Reduce Consumption 
• Pricing Strategies to Improve Public Health Part 1and Part 2

Community Social Cohesion

• Community Engagement: The PeaceHealth Medical Group Patient Advisory Council Story
• Social Cohesion: The Ford Foundation

Health Systems

• From Data to Saving Lives: Making Public Health Education Work at the Community Level 
• Early Detection as a Function of Public Health
  
• Health Matters of Central Oregon: Building Community Connections for Healthier Lives
• Using Impact Estimates to Support Sustainability: Oregon's Living Well with Chronic Conditions Program
• Health Reform in Oregon
• Building a Business Case for Chronic Disease Self-Management Programs 

Schools

• Academic Achievement and Health: Do Healthy Kids Really Learn Better?
  
• School-Based Health Centers in Oregon and Washington

Skill-Building

• Using the System Dynamics Model to Inform Chronic Disease Prevention Efforts
• Delivering Your Message with Confidence (and Even some Flair!)
• Tips on Writing Better Grant Applications and Securing Funding
• Resources to Support Better Grant Applications 
• Industry Shenanigans: The Fight Against Big Tobacco and Other Influential Industries
  
• Why Place Matters: The Links Between Chronic Diseases and Tobacco Use, Physical Inactivity, and Poor Nutrition

Worksites

• Creating a Movement through Performance Partnerships
• How to Talk with Employers about Worksite Wellness: Making the Business Case
• Model Employers: Telling Their Story Presentationand Activity
  
• Crook County: Using Worksite Policies to Build a Culture of Wellness
• Boeing Portland: The Journey to Tobacco-Free
  
• OEA Choice Trust: Employee Wellness Grant Program
  
• OEA Choice Trust: Fit, Strong, and Healthy
• Joan Kapowich: Permission Granted -- What Now?
• Central Oregon Action Forum: Lights, Camera, Action Forum!
  
• The Nuts and Bolts of Worksite Wellness: The Regence Wellness Story
• The Springfield Employee Wellness Plan