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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">*<b>Reminder</b>* Proposals for the Oregon Public Health Association Conference are due today…<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Tara Chetock, MHA | Public Health Educator</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#B2A1C7"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><strong><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">OPHA 2012 Proposals due Monday, June 25th</span></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="text-align:-webkit-auto;word-spacing:0px"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The deadline to submit a proposal for the Oregon Public Health Association invites proposals for our 68th Annual Conference & Meeting is this
Monday, June 25th. The conference will be held in Corvallis, Oregon on October 8 & 9 2012. OPHA 2012 will be jointly held with the Oregon Environmental Health Association (OEHA) and feature scores of posters, sessions, networking opportunities, exhibits and
a keynote speech by Dr. Richard Jackson.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="text-align:-webkit-auto;word-spacing:0px"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Abstracts addressing all public health topics are welcome and may be submitted for individual presentations, panel discussions, or posters.<b> <strong><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">A
fully paid conference registration is required of all presenters: no exceptions.</span></strong> </b>OPHA 2012 conference registration fees are:</span><span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif""> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="text-align:-webkit-auto;word-spacing:0px"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">OPHA members, general admission both days $90</span><span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif""><br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">OPHA members, one day only $80</span><span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif""><br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">OPHA members, student/retiree both days $40</span><span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif""><br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">OPHA members, student/retiree one day $30</span><span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif""><br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Non-member, general admission both days $140</span><span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif""><br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Non-member, general admission one day $130</span><span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif""><br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Non-member, student retiree both days $60</span><span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif""><br>
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Non-member, student/retiree, one day only $50</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="text-align:-webkit-auto;word-spacing:0px"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Late registration (last two weeks) fees increased $20 across the board.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="text-align:-webkit-auto;word-spacing:0px"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Individual Oral Presentation:</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> Oral presentations are
15 minutes in length and are grouped according to theme into a single session that is 1 hour 15 minutes in length. Normally there are three 15 minute oral presentations per session allowing 30 minutes for questions and discussion.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="text-align:-webkit-auto;word-spacing:0px"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Panel Discussion:</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> Panel discussions are 1 hour 15 minutes
in length, including time for questions. Due to time constraints only a limited number of panel discussions will be accepted and offered at the conference.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="text-align:-webkit-auto;word-spacing:0px"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Poster:</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> Posters are visual presentations displayed on
4’ x 8’ bulletin boards. During the Poster Session, presenters stand next to their displays to explain content and answer questions. The poster session is scheduled for Monday, October 8 from 4:00 to 6:00 pm.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="text-align:-webkit-auto;word-spacing:0px"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Abstracts will be peer reviewed and accepted on the basis of the following criteria:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Usefulness of the topic to public health professionals</span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p style="text-align:-webkit-auto;word-spacing:0px"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Instructions:</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> <a href="https://opha.memberclicks.net/index.php?option=com_mc&view=mc&mcid=form_119779" target="_blank" title="">To
submit a proposal, click this link and fill out the abstract submission form.</a> All submissions must include learning objectives. You do not need to be a member of either OPHA or OEHA to present at the conference.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">All presenters must be available at any time during the two days of the conference.</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">
<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Deadline for proposal submissions is June 25, 2012.</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">
<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">No abstracts will be accepted after this date.</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">
<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Presenters will be notified by August 15, 2012.</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">
<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">For more information, contact Marie Harvey, OPHA Program Committee Chair at <a href="mailto:Marie.Harvey@oregonstate.edu" target="_blank">Marie.Harvey@oregonstate.edu</a>, or Josie Henderson, OPHA
Program Manager at <a href="mailto:jhenderson@oregonpublichealth.org" target="_blank">jhenderson@oregonpublichealth.org</a></span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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