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Gippsland health promotion conference

Date published: 2009-09-03 15:28:34 

The conference theme is 'Learning and Sharing through Evaluation'. The program includes:

  • Key note speakers Dr Therese Riley (VicHealth Research Leader, Melbourne School of Population Health, University of Melbourne) and Ms Melanie Nichols (Research Fellow – Program Evaluation, CO-OPS Collaboration, Deakin University) will share their expertise in evaluating community interventions in the day sessions.
  • Nine Gippsland guest presenters (from local government, schools, health services, primary care partnerships and tertiary education) will be sharing their local health promotion action and evaluation findings on a range of physical activity, healthy eating and mental wellbeing initiatives.
  • Three practical skill development workshops.
  • Guest speaker Dr Jim Hyde (Director Public Health, Department of Health) presenting on 'the prevention landscape in Victoria: the role of evaluation in informing strategy' at the dinner session.

For more information, please contact:

Debbie Mitchell
Tel: (61 3) 5177 2610
Web: http://www.health.vic.gov.au/healthpromotion/gippsland
Email: Debbie.Mitchell@dhs.vic.gov.au

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