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EpiCenter News
Learn how we are getting healthier in many important ways. We can learn about things that are going right as well as our challenges here. This is also a great resource for digital stories from our community. Swine Flu Links Alaska Native Health Status Report The Alaska Native Epidemiology Center and ANTHC are proud to anounce the completion and publication of a comprehensive report on the health and wellness of the Alaska Native people. Please review the document here. Alaska Statewide Maternal Child Health & Immunization Conference This conference, hosted by the Epidemiology Center on September 22 and 23 2008, provided a forum for pediatricians, ob/gyn and family practice physicians, private practice and public health nurses, nurse practitioners, midwives, immunization coordinators and community health aides to network and learn about hot topics in MCH and immunization in Alaska. Learn more and review presentations here. Population Projections for the Alaska Native Populations through 2030 and the limitations of the American Community Survey in Alaska Conference This one-day conference held April 24, 2008 was hosted by the Alaska Native Epidemiology Center in collaboration with the Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development and the US Census Bureau. The agenda and an archive of presentations are available. Community-Based Participatory Action Training A two-day training on March 5-6, 2008 for Community-Based Participatory Action brought together Alaska Native Epidemiology Center staff and various respected community members. The training emphasized the importance of partnering with Alaskan communities to build capacity, and to create more effective practices by working collaboratively and sharing leadership. Shown below, participants pose outside the Alaska Native Heritage Center in Anchorage, at the Inupiaq village site.
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 The Board and staff found the presentations interesting and informative. I also thought it was good work, and appreciated your staff coming up to present. ~ Paul Hansen, Tribal Health Director Maniilaq Association |
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