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MLA '09
iFusions
May 15-20, 2009, Hawaii Convention Center, Honolulu, HI

PH/HA Section Business Meeting

Tuesday May 19, 2009 6:30-7:30am (Hawaii time)
Location: Hawaii Convention Center
Room: Room 321A

1. Download the Agenda

2. Download the Draft Minutes of the 2008 Business Meeting

Section Programs

1. Emerging Issues in Global Health
Tuesday May 19, 2009, 1:00pm-2:30pm
Location: Hawaii Convention Center, Room 319A
Speakers:

Pamela Howard
Fusing Health Literacy Education to Teaching English as a Second Language (TESOL): Health Literacy as Social Practice in a TESOL Class

Pam White
Professional Development for Librarians in Kenya: Planning a Workshop

Robert Swain
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Institutional Repository: Fusing Public Health Knowledge with Partners and the General Public

Erika L. Sevetson
Fusing Information Literacy to Multidisciplinary Global Health Education

2. Health Disparities in Underserved Populations
Wednesday, May 20, 2009, 9:30am-11:00am
Location: Hawaii Convention Center, Room 306A
Speakers:

Terry Henner
Student-led Outreach Training to Promote Seniors' Use of Internet Health Resources

Patricia W. Martin
A Health Literacy Awareness Training Program

Ana D. Cleveland
Bridging the Gap: Helping Chinese Health Consumers Access Quality Health Information

Deborah L. Lauseng
Health Information Connections for Persons with Disabilities

MLA Annual Meeting Travel Stipend

Congratulations to Erika Sevetson, who was selected to receive the 2009 PH/HA Travel Stipend. Erika is an Academic Librarian and Medical Education Liaison at the Ebling Library, University of Wisconsin-Madison, and a member of the PH/HA Cool Web Things Task Force. Read Erika's report.