From NADEGE.DUBUISSON at dhsoha.state.or.us Tue Jul 24 09:43:48 2018 From: NADEGE.DUBUISSON at dhsoha.state.or.us (Dubuisson Nadege) Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2018 16:43:48 +0000 Subject: [Health_Education_Promotion] OPHA Conference Scholarship Announcement Message-ID: <90b796b5ed3242ecb72506a52d37bac5@WPOHAEXCL03.dhs.sdc.pvt> OPHA Health Education & Promotion Section Scholarship The deadline for scholarship applications is Tuesday, September 4th! ***Awardees will be notified by September 14th , 2018 The Oregon Public Health Association (OPHA) Health Education & Promotion (HEP) Section is offering scholarships for current OPHA HEP Section members to attend the 74th Annual Conference October 8th & 9th, 2018 and/or the pre-conference workshop on October 7th. These reimbursement scholarships provide opportunities for public health professionals and students to participate in the professional education and leadership development activities this conference offers. This scholarship will reimburse recipients up to $135 for conference registration and up to $85 for pre-conference workshop registration costs, upon completion of the events. Eligibility: * Current active member of OPHA and HEP Section, to join visit www.oregonpublichealth.org * Be employed in the public health field, a student in the public health field, OR a graduate of a public health program seeking employment in the field. * Currently live in one of the five OPHA regions (1 scholarship will be awarded per region): * Region 1 - Multnomah County * Region 2 (Southwestern Oregon) - Coos, Curry, Douglas, Jackson, Josephine, and Lane Counties * Region 3 (Northwestern Oregon) - Clatsop, Columbia, Lincoln, Tillamook, Washington, and Yamhill Counties * Region 4 (Eastern Oregon) - Baker, Crook, Deschutes, Gilliam, Grant, Harney, Jefferson, Klamath, Lake, Malheur, Morrow, Sherman, Umatilla, Union, Wallowa, Wasco, and Wheeler Counties * Region 5 (Valley) - Benton, Clackamas, Hood River, Linn, Marion, and Polk Counties To apply: Please email the following information to nadege.dubuisson at state.or.us by September 4th, 2018 * Subject Line: OPHA Conference Scholarship Application 2018 * Email Body: * Your name and region/county of where you live * Brief narrative answering (200 words or less): * Would you be able to attend the conference without the aid of the scholarship? * How do you plan to incorporate what you will gain from the conference into your work or schooling? * Which conference sessions would you like to have reimbursed: Pre-Conference; One Day; Two Days; or all three days. Awardees Must Agree to: * Provide proof of conference attendance (Scholarships funds will be disbursed following conference attendance) * Provide receipt of payment for the conference * Complete a brief one-page summary and evaluation of the conference Questions? Please contact Nadege Dubuisson at nadege.dubuisson at state.or.us. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From johnson.brian at comcast.net Wed Aug 1 09:57:07 2018 From: johnson.brian at comcast.net (Brian K. Johnson) Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2018 09:57:07 -0700 Subject: [Health_Education_Promotion] Fwd: Lane County Public Health hiring WIC Supervisor - please circulate widely! In-Reply-To: References: <83f801a98b6c41beb7cff80421e5b21b@LCEXG06.lc100.net> Message-ID: *From:* WARREN Jocelyn T *Sent:* Tuesday, July 31, 2018 5:14 PM *Subject:* Lane County Public Health hiring WIC Supervisor - please circulate widely! *Lane County Public Health is hiring ? consider joining our team!* We are seeking a full-time supervisor for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants & Children program (WIC). Please see the attached announcement for more details or visit: www.lanecounty.org/jobs WIC is Lane County?s largest Public Health program, with a staff of 17 and caseload of approximately 7,225 participants per month, serving approximately 40% of pregnant women in the county. For over 30 years, WIC has been expertly led by Connie Sullivan who is retiring at the end of August. Under Connie?s leadership, WIC has developed close collaborations with community partners and with other sections in Public Health, especially the Maternal and Child Health Section. In addition to traditional WIC services, Lane County WIC also includes an innovative tobacco cessation project for pregnant women (QTiP) and hosts a dental program that provides preventative services at no cost for children in families that receive WIC. We are seeking a leader with great organizational, problem solving, and interpersonal skills who is able to prioritize in a complex environment. The WIC Supervisor is a key member of the Public Health leadership team and should be grounded in the practice of local public health or be enthusiastic about learning about public health. Lane County Public Health is located in downtown Eugene, Oregon ? a great city for the arts and outdoors and home to the University of Oregon. WIC services are provided in this main location and in 5 other locations around the county. Our division has 80 employees and includes five sections in addition to WIC: Communicable Disease, Maternal and Child Health, Environmental Health, Prevention, and Administration. Public Health is a division within Lane County Health and Human Services and we collaborate frequently with the other divisions within HHS, including the Community Health Centers of Lane County and Lane County Behavioral Health. We are committed to being the best public health department possible through continuous quality improvement, workforce development, and collaboration with community partners. Public Health is a core member of the Live Healthy Lane Coalition. To apply, please visit: www.lanecounty.org/jobs -- -Brian -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: Employment Opportunity - WIC Supervisor.pdf Type: application/pdf Size: 161476 bytes Desc: not available URL: From NADEGE.DUBUISSON at dhsoha.state.or.us Fri Aug 10 08:03:10 2018 From: NADEGE.DUBUISSON at dhsoha.state.or.us (Dubuisson Nadege) Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2018 15:03:10 +0000 Subject: [Health_Education_Promotion] Leadership opportunity: HEP Board Representative Volunteer position opening! Message-ID: <7d82421964194781955d2cfddcd22375@WPOHAEXCL01.dhs.sdc.pvt> Are you interested in a leadership opportunity? Looking to network, stay connected, and volunteer? After serving three years as the OPHA Health Education and Promotion Section's Board Representative, it is time for me to let another member step in and take on this great opportunity! My last Board meeting will be in October so we are looking for someone to fill the position in the coming months. New Board Member training will be provided in November. As the HEP Section OPHA Board Representative you will: * Prepare for and participate in OPHA monthly Board meetings as HEP Section Representative, in person or by phone. * Support OPHA Board activities and be a liaison between OPHA Board and HEP Section * Participate in HEP Section Program planning and meetings, as scheduled * Participate in the review of the OPHA's mission and objectives and the development of a strategic plan * Abide by the by-laws, code of conduct and other policies that apply to the board * Participate in the hiring, releasing and evaluation of key staff and recruitment of new board members as well as support goal of 100% board giving * Participate in the Annual Business Meeting Annual Conference, including fundraising * Attend Annual OPHA conference Benefits of being involved as a volunteer: * Networking, networking, and more networking * Leadership development * Free continuing education * Free or reduced conference attendance (reimbursed, dependent on current budget) * Gain event planning experience * and more! If you are interested or have questions, please reach out to me at nadege.dubuisson at state.or.us by September 15th -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From augustaherman at gmail.com Mon Aug 13 09:39:36 2018 From: augustaherman at gmail.com (Augusta Herman) Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2018 09:39:36 -0700 Subject: [Health_Education_Promotion] Fwd: REMINDER: Two-Day Motivational Interviewing Workshop - Register Now! In-Reply-To: <15c84edf-54a7-4e80-80b5-282b45fd10d0.10033452845.8229.1533852008608@memberclicks-mail.net> References: <15c84edf-54a7-4e80-80b5-282b45fd10d0.10033452845.8229.1533852008608@memberclicks-mail.net> Message-ID: Hello all, Please see the announcement below about an event our section is hosting! Thank you! *REMINDER: Two-Day Motivational Interviewing Workshop* *What Motivates Change? Translating Theory into Practice * *Presented by Dana Sturtevant * Hosted by the Oregon Public Health Association's Health Education & Promotion Section *Date:* September 6-7, 2018 *Time:* 8:30 am - 4:00 pm; Check-in and networking begins at 8:00 am *Location:* Moda Tower 601 SW 2nd Ave, 19th floor Portland, Oregon 97204 *Registration:* Registration is required to attend this event. Space is limited and participants will be registered on a first-come, first served basis. - $200 OPHA members - $250 non-members Click here to register! *Description:* Motivational Interviewing (MI) is an evidence-based clinical counseling method designed for evoking intrinsic motivation for positive behavior change. Originally developed in the drug and alcohol field by William Miller, Ph.D. and Stephen Rollnick, Ph.D., MI is now being widely applied in a variety of settings including health care. *Objectives:* At the conclusion of the 2-day workshop, the participant will be able to: 1. Understand the paradox of change. 2. Describe the spirit and key principles of Motivational Interviewing. 3. Use key listening skills: OARS. 4. Assess a patient's readiness to change. 5. Provide feedback, information or advice in a motivation-enhancing way. 6. Describe the four processes of motivational interviewing. 7. Use reflective listening statements to better understand the client?s concerns, needs, and values. 8. Hear, elicit and support a person's change talk. 9. Use the "explore, offer, explore" model for exchanging information and planning for change. *Content Outline:* 1. Confidence in motivating change 2. View and debrief video examples of counseling style 3. Review and discuss motivation-enhancing and resistance-producing behaviors 4. Practice listening skills to become a more empathic listener 5. Learn how to best provide feedback, advice, and education 6. Review major principles, techniques, strategies, and "spirit" of MI 7. Describe the four processes of MI 8. Refine reflective listening skills: simple v deep, stabilizing v forward moving reflections 9. Learn to readily hear, elicit and support "change talk" 10. Identify and practice techniques for strengthening commitment to and planning for change 11. Conclusion and next steps *Presenter Bio:* Dana Sturtevant, MS, RD is a registered dietitian who has been incorporating Motivational Interviewing into her clinical practice for 14 years. As a practitioner, she has received training and mentorship from some of the best trainers in the field - Stephen Rollnick, Denise Earnst, and Steve Berg-Smith. A member of the International Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers since 2002, Dana has facilitated over 300 workshops throughout the United States. Her trainings introduce participants to the theory, principles and spirit of Motivational Interviewing, and focus on the use of MI in health care settings. Dana has trained doctors, dentists, dental hygienists, health educators, nurses, dietitians, case managers, personal trainers, and diabetes educators. Participants of her trainings are guided through a sequence of learning activities to explore and shape counseling practice behavior, and to begin a process for developing proficiency in MI. In addition to training, she has spent numerous hours coaching and mentoring people, as research shows this is the best way to build skills. Dana lives in Portland, Oregon with her husband and doggies. She has a private practice, Be Nourished, where she works as a trainer, mentor, yoga teacher, and nutrition therapist specializing in Health at Every Size? and Intuitive Eating. Dana holds a M.S. in Nutrition Science from the University of Florida and a B.S. in Food and Nutrition from Southern Illinois University. For more information about Dana, visit www.motivatingchange.org . REGISTER HERE *CHES/MCHES Credits:* Category 1 and/or 2 contact hours (pending approval) will be available at no additional cost. *Lunch and refreshments will be provided.* *Questions? For more information, contact Augusta Herman | augustaherman at gmail.com * ------------------------------ *Oregon Public Health Association* 818 SW 3rd Ave. #1201 Portland OR 97204 503-719-5600 www.oregonpublichealth.org *ABOUT US | MEMBERSHIP | ADVOCACY | OPHA CONFERENCE | EVENTS CALENDAR | RESOURCES * *JOIN OPHA | DONATE * Like us on Facebook and follow OPHA on twitter @ORPublicHealth ------------------------------ This email was sent to augustaherman at gmail.com by jnischik.opha at gmail.com Oregon Public Health Association ? 818 SW Third Avenue #1201, Portland , Oregon 97204, United States Remove My Email or Manage Preferences ? Privacy Policy [image: Powered by MemberClicks] -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: