The Promoting A Healthier Wyoming! Conference is sponsored by the Chronic Disease Prevention Program, the Wyoming Cancer Program, the Wyoming Tobacco Prevention and Control Program and the Substance Abuse Prevention Program, all under the Wyoming Department of Health. The goal of the conference is to advance the knowledge of prevention, early detection, management and treatment of chronic diseases and offer a broad comprehensive educational opportunity with high caliber speakers. Below are the conference presentations.
American Indians and Research: Building Partnerships and Trust by Dr. Sharon Austin
Check, Change, Control – Hypertension Management by Cherie’ Boxberger
Colorectal Cancer Screening Options and How to Start a FIT Kit Program by Dr. Jack Ullrich
Community-Level Evaluation: Asking and Answering the Right Questions by Dr. Rodney Wambeam
Current Challenges and Insights in Cancer Survivorship by Jeanice Hansen
Deep Dive into the Wyoming Quit Tobacco Program by Hannah Eck
Developing a Diabetes Prevention Strategy by Kelly Sill
Healthy U: Evidence-Based Chronic Disease Self-Management in Wyoming by Dominick Duhamel
Increasing Cancer Screenings with Rural and Frontier Populations by Dr. Heather Brandt
Issues and Evidence on Emerging Topics in Tobacco Control by Michael Tynan
Leadership, Engagement, Inclusion: The Path to Results by Forrest Alton
Making Millions Hearts Real for Wyoming by Hilary Wall
Making the Case: Chronic Disease in Wyoming by Dr. Joseph Grandpre
Place Matters: Is Your Street Address a Good Predictor of Your Health? by Lillian Zuniga
Providing Quality Services to LGBTQ+ Community in a Frontier Environment by Robert Johnston
Public Health 3.0: Moving from What and Why to How by Dr. Gabriel Kaplan
Radon: An Environmental Concern with an Easy Solution by Doug Kladder
Recovery is Possible: Opioids and Overdose Reversal by Laura Griffith
The Evidence and Impact of Tobacco Control Policy: How to Improve Population Health by Michael Tynan