Events

September 9, 2010
September 9, 2010 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Released in 2008, the Bright Futures: Guidelines for Health Supervision of Infants, Children and Adolescents, Third Edition, provides detailed information on well-child care for health care practitioners. This text is considered the gold standard for pediatric care. Wisconsin is providing a series of live webcasts jointly sponsored by the American Academy in Pediatrics and the state Department of Health Services, Division of Public Health, Family Health Section. These webcasts will focus on the needs of public health nurses and each will feature a specific Bright Futures theme during 2010.
September 15, 2010
September 15, 2010 1:15 PM to 2:45 PM

Please join the Fatherhood Webcast:  Best Practices.  In this webinar, you'll learn about the best practices for programs in the fatherhood field by looking at model policies, procedures, and more.  Join us for a webinar filled with practical ideas and strategies.

September 15, 2010 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Visit the website to confirm meeting time and location and to view the meeting agenda.
September 16, 2010
September 16, 2010 5:45 PM to 8:45 PM

Bob Werner: Co-founder, Becky Werner Meningitis Foundation

·Meningitis: A Parent's Perspective - Learn from a parent's perspective why meningococcal vaccination is so important for the pre-adolescent, adolescent, and college-age populations.

 

William Atkinson, MD, MPH: National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 

·Immunization Overview: A National Perspective - Find out about the latest developments in vaccine technology, immunization issues, and new recommendations.

 

Registration and payment deadline for the Immunization Symposium is Thursday, September 9th, 2010.

September 16, 2010 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM

The forum focuses on the special needs of late preterm infants, their parents, and those who care for them. The forum also looks beyond immediate care to prevention and early intervention strategies.

September 21, 2010
September 21, 2010 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

By the end of the learning session, the participant will be able to:

Describe how Healthiest Wisconsin and the Wisconsin Public Health Nursing Model is relevant to public health nursing practice when addressing the culture of poverty.Identify one unique characteristic specific to the culture of poverty.Describe one strategy for incorporating advanced cultural competency skills related to poverty into practice. 

September 28, 2010
September 28, 2010 1:00 PM to December 7, 2010 5:00 PM
The program brings together a cadre of people from throughout the community (individuals, nonprofits, educational institutions, government entities and businesses) who are dedicated to understanding and taking action around ending racism.
September 30, 2010
September 30, 2010 9:00 AM to October 1, 2010 3:00 PM
This Harvard program will help participants gain a more clear view of the fragment field of health and productivity management and impact costs, employee health and productivity, and clinical outcomes. Benefiting from Harvard's incisiveness and objectivity, participants will learn to structure company health benefits on academically and empirically sound practices enabling them to identify, characterize, and propagate efficient and effective health benefits programs within employment based health plans.
October 13, 2010
October 13, 2010 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM

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October 14, 2010
October 14, 2010 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM

For all of those interested in developing a Community Action Plan to close the Black-White Gap in Birth Outcomes in Milwaukee.

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Our Address

Center for Urban Population Health 1020 North 12th Street, Suite 4180, Milwaukee, WI 53233 414-219-5100 (Phone) 414-219-6563 (Fax)

Our Partners

  • University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
  • University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
  • Aurora Health Care