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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Hello self-management community partners,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">We are excited to announce that registration is open for the
<b>2018 Oregon Place Matters Conference, scheduled for Monday October 29<sup>th </sup>
and Tuesday October 30<sup>th</sup> at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland. </b>
The conference is always a great opportunity to connect and network with people from around the state, and to meet and talk with state staff working on health promotion and chronic disease prevention, as well. We look forward to hearing from inspiring speakers
from around the country, whose work aligns with Oregon public health priorities. And we always leave inspired by the possibilities that collaboration can move us toward building a statewide movement supporting health for all Oregonians.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The Oregon Place Matters Conference is an opportunity for people who care about health to gain new insights, skills and connections to help address
the leading preventable causes of death in Oregon: tobacco, poor nutrition, physical inactivity, and excessive alcohol use. Learn more about the conference and how to participate in the
</span><a href="http://beattygroup.cvent.com/events/place-matters-2018/custom-37-2a3c855eac554b70add83a3772e2b060.aspx"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0563C1">Call for Poster Presentations</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
and nominations for </span><a href="http://beattygroup.cvent.com/events/place-matters-2018/custom-21-2a3c855eac554b70add83a3772e2b060.aspx"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0563C1">Place Matters Awards</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
at </span><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__beattygroup.cvent.com_2018OregonPlaceMatters&d=DwMFAg&c=7gilq_oJKU2hnacFUWFTuYqjMQ111TRstgx6WoATdXo&r=uGKPdys1DQb1KQP7YVZQthDoK1W5is6QwHqt88ouGBaSmiAFxW_4hkaiW392FZVq&m=SpDKGZgZl01XID16ygqDia2BlMrq-c3Ne7e0xeyu87o&s=Jqm-RNR-aTxq0P3tzxUwKDJVimIRramXpr892aC6W4Y&e="><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0563C1">https://beattygroup.cvent.com/2018OregonPlaceMatters</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:75.0pt;text-indent:-75.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Theme: Leading Together: Building a movement for all people in Oregon to live, work, play, learn and age in communities
that support health and optimal quality of life.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Date: Monday October 29, 2018 - 8:00AM - 5:00PM<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-indent:.5in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Tuesday, October 30, 2018 - 8:00AM - 3:30PM<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Location: Oregon Convention Center, 777 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Portland<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Registration:
</span><a href="https://beattygroup.cvent.com/2018OregonPlaceMatters"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0563C1">https://beattygroup.cvent.com/2018OregonPlaceMatters</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The conference is sponsored by the Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention section, in the Public Health Division of the Oregon Health Authority. Our mission is to serve
all people in Oregon by advancing policies, environments and systems that promote health and prevent and manage chronic diseases.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">There is information about the keynote speakers on the website. More information about breakout topics will be added to the site in the next few months.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">You may email questions about the conference to
</span><a href="mailto:jenniferdiallo@state.or.us"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0563C1">jenniferdiallo@state.or.us</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">We look forward to seeing you there!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Jennifer Diallo, M.Ed.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Community Liaison & Workforce Capacity Coordinator<i>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Public Health Division
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Center for Health Promotion & Chronic Disease Prevention<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Desk: 971-673-1080<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Cell: 503-754-3478<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="http://www.oregon.gov/OHA"><span style="color:blue">http://www.oregon.gov/OHA</span></a>
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