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Monday, August 4 |
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12:00 noon. |
Lunch and Networking |
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1:00 p.m. |
Opening Comments and Introductions |
Sandy Wiggins
SERA-IEG 19 Chair |
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1:30 p.m. |
The Influence of Race, Ethnicity and Culture on Obesity Prevention for Children |
Teresia M. O'Connor, MD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Baylor College of Medicine |
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2:30 p.m. |
Break and Networking |
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3:00 p.m. |
Games for Health |
Deborah I. Thompson, PhD
USDA/ARS Scientist and Nutritionist
Children's Nutrition Research Center |
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4:00 p.m. |
Overview of Rural Health CECP Module |
Bobbi Clarke
Module Development Chair |
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5:00 p.m. |
SERA-IEG meeting adjourns for the day
Evening CECP Working Session |
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Tuesday, August 5 |
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8:30 a.m. |
An Update on Activities of the National Center for Rural Health Works |
Gerald Doeksen
Oklahoma State University |
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9:00 a.m. |
Utilizing Leadership Development Programming to Effectively Address Community Health Issues |
Rachael Carter and
Alan Barefield
Mississippi State University |
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9:30 a.m. |
Break and Networking |
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10:00 a.m. |
Access to Rural Healthcare Services in the Southern U.S.: A Spatial Economic Analysis |
J. Matthew Fannin and James N. Barnes
Louisiana State University
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10:30 a.m. |
Conversations With a Purpose:
Dialog for discovering Assets, Obstacles and Issues Facing Health Coalitions |
Ann Sansing
Mississippi State University
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11:00 a.m |
SERA-IEG 19 (Rural Health) Business Meeting |
Sandy Wiggins
SERA-IEG 19 Chair |
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12:00 noon |
Lunch and Networking |
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1:00 p.m. |
Tour of the USDA/ARS Children’s Nutrition Research Center |
Marilyn Swanson
USDA/CSREES National Program Leader – Maternal and Child Health |
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4:00 p.m. |
Adjourn for the day |
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Wednesday, August 6 |
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8:30 a.m. |
Preliminary Assessment of Feeding Practices and Nutrition Knowledge of Parents and Teachers’/Caregivers’ at Selected Head Start Centers |
Kathleen S. Tajeu (Alabama Cooperative Extension System at Auburn University), Eunice Bonsi (Tuskegee University) and Elicia Moss (Alabama A&M University) |
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9:00 a.m. |
Eliminating Lead Poisoning in Underserved Rural Communities in the United States |
Laura B. Booth
Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Auburn University |
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9:30 a.m. |
Break and Networking |
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10:00 a.m. |
Promoting Children’s Health: Issues, Impacts and Interventions |
Marilyn A. Swanson, PhD, RD, LD
USDA/CSREES National Program Leader - Maternal and Child Health
USDA/ARS Children's Nutrition Research Center |
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10:30 a.m. |
Healthier Housing in Rural Areas: Essentials Healthy Housing Practitioners Course |
Sandy Wiggins, Ed. D
North Carolina Cooperative Extension
North Carolina State University |
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11:00 a.m. |
Strategic Plan Discussion and Update |
Sandy Wiggins
SERA-IEG 19 Chair |
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11:30 a.m. |
Participant Paper Presentation |
To Be Announced |
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12:00 noon |
Adjourn SERA-IEG 19 Conference |
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1:00 p.m. |
Rural Health CECP Review and Working Session |
Bobbi Clarke
Module Development Chair |
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4:00 p.m. |
Adjourn |
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