Here is a training opportunity for health promotion coming up in Vancouver in June. Looks interesting. Liz Rykert Return-Path: <[log in to unmask]> X-UIDL: 829426284.006 Date: Sat, 13 Apr 1996 09:09:06 -0700 (PDT) From: James Frankish <[log in to unmask]> X-Sender: [log in to unmask] To: [log in to unmask] Cc: [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask] Subject: Summer Institute on Health Promotion Planning & Evaluation Sender: [log in to unmask] Precedence: bulk Please share the following information with your colleagues. Thanks ANNOUNCEMENT 3RD SUMMER INSTITUTE ON HEALTH PROMOTION PLANNING & EVALUATION The Institute of Health Promotion Research at the University of British Columbia is pleased to announce its 3rd Annual Summer Institute. The Summer Institute provides the opportunity to: * apply the Precede-Proceed Model (a comprehensive framework for health promotion planning with over 450 published applications) to your health promotion activities * network with other professionals working in health promotion * use the EMPOWER software program to guide you through the Precede-Proceed Model * meet with Summer Institute faculty for individual and group consultations DAYS I-III of the Summer Institute include: * interactive plenary sessions on the Precede-Proceed Model * hands-on practice with the EMPOWER software * small groups sessions to apply the model to planning your own program * informal group or individual consultations DAYS IV & V include * further opportunity for using the EMPOWER software * informal group or individual consultations * workshops on a variety of health promotion topics including: - Social Determinants of Health - Assessing Health Promotion Program Implementation - Experience in Community Health Promotion - Practical Applications of Participatory Research - EMPOWER: Basic & Advanced - Involving Youth in Health Promotion - Using a Case Study Approach to Teach Others about Precede-Proceed - Proceed to Evaluation - Maintaining Participation in Community Health Promotion Programs - Constructing Survey Questionnaire - Approaches to Multicultural Health Promotion Planning DATES: June 17-21, 1996 LOCATION: University of British Columbia Campus Vancouver, British Columbia, CANADA REGISTRATION FEES: 5 Days $500 (Cdn) 3 Days (Mon-Wed) $330 2 Days (Thu-Fri) $250 The recommended text (Green, L.W. & Kreuter, M. (1991). Health Promotion Planning: an educational and environmental approach, Mayfield Press, Mountain View, CA) and the EMPOWER software will be available at reduced rates for Institute participants (Text: $50, Software (optional): $200). ACCOMODATION Accomodation at affordable rates has been reserved at the Walter Gage Complex on the UBC Campus. Please make your own reservations by May 13, 1996. Call UBC Conference Centre at Tel. (604) 822-1010 or FAX (604) 822-1001. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Wood & Associates #502-1281 West Georgia Street Vancouver, BC, CANADA, V6E 3J7 Tel. (604) 688-3787 FAX (604) 688-5749 LIMITED ENROLLMENT !!!! REGISTER EARLY !!!!