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Leading for Health: Escambia County Conversation

June 7, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am

NOTE: This programs begins at 9 am Central Daylight Time.

Tobacco Free Florida of Escambia County invites community leaders to participate in a roundtable discussion on the health-in-all-policies approach to decision making and strategies for achieving policy change in key areas of health, including tobacco, chronic disease, and mental health.

The Town Hall is free and open to community leaders and the public.

Register Now! The Town Hall will be conducted via Zoom.

Program Agenda

9:00 AM Welcome & Introductions
9:10 AM Presentation on Tobacco Policy & Control
9:25 AM Roundtable Discussion on Tobacco
10:00 AM Presentation on Health in All Policies
10:15 AM Roundtable Discussion on Health in All Policies
10:55 AM Closing Remarks
11:00 AM Program Adjourns

Program Speakers

Chris Cogle, M.D.

Oncologist, Chief Medical Officer of Florida  Medicaid, Director of Florida Health Policy Leadership Academy

Ramzi Salloum, Ph.D.

Director of the Dissemination and Implementation Science Core at the UF Clinical and Translational Science Institute

Heath Kirby

Public Health Services Manager with Florida Department of Health

 

This Town Hall will be publicly noticed in accordance with Florida Sunshine Law. This event is sponsored by Tobacco Free Florida of Escambia County in cooperation with the University of Florida Bob Graham Center for Public Service with partial funding from Tobacco Free Florida.

The Florida Health Policy Leadership Academy is an initiative between the Bob Graham Center for Public Service and UF Health to empower communities with leaders who are knowledgeable and skilled in public health policy making. Learn more.

Details

Date:
June 7, 2022
Time:
9:00 am - 11:00 am

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