found this on click4hp listserve this am. ttfn tommy Good morning The Alberta Public Health Association is planning a conference for May, 1999. The Call for Abstracts has been distributed and you are invited to submit abstracts for consideration as a paper presentation, a panel discussion, or poster presentation. For more information or to receive the submission guidelines, please contact Jennifer Drozdowski at (403) 381-3921 or by email at [log in to unmask] Alberta Public Health Association Conference May 6 - 7, 1999 Edmonton, Alberta Theme: The Health of the Public: Influences and Outcomes Deadline for Submission of Abstracts: November 16, 1998 Conference goal: To provide an educational and networking opportunity which will strengthen the impact of those interested in promoting and protecting the health of the public. Conference objectives: To promote intersectoral action on health influences and outcomes. To expand awareness and understanding of evidence-based public health principles, knowledge and practice. To demonstrate the health and economic benefits that increased emphasis and action on health promotion and protection, injury prevention, and the determinants of health provide to the health system. To stimulate discussion and facilitate networking among those involved in issues related to health issues and outcomes. Susan MacMillan MacMillan Consulting 4802 - 106 Street Edmonton, AB T6H 2S6 voice - 403-439-2580 email - [log in to unmask]