Announcement

The GRHA Executive Director, Katherine Cummings resigned on August 5, 2010.  The Board hired Rita Salain, former director of the Georgia Office of Rural Health and Primary Care and owner of Health Management Consultants, LLC, as the part-time Interim Executive Director, while the search for an executive director is underway. Carole Logue, GRHA Administrative Assistant, and Rita, along with the GRHA Board members will continue to focus on our mission to promote and improve rural health.   

 GRHA's Annual Business Meeting is Monday afternoon September 20th at Brasstown Valley Resort. This meeting will include voting for Board of Directors to serve two year terms. If you, or someone you know, is interested in being a leader in the country's first state rural health association, send a nomination! To find out more about the duties and work of board members, call the GRHA office at 478-552-3620 or email clogue@grhainfo.org

Time is running out for our Early Bird Registration! Last day for these rates-August 22, 2010

Conference Registration (GRHA members) $250
Additional Participants (GRHA members) $225
Conference Registration for non-members $275 per person
Students Registration (Tuesday participation only) $25.00

Late Registration: August 23- September 10, 2010
Conference Registration (GRHA members) $300
Conference Registration non-members $325
Student Registration (Tuesday participation only) $30.00

Please visit www.grhainfo.org to register today.

On-site registration will not be available

 

National Health Service Corps
Scholar Orientation and Placement Conference
August 26-28, 2010
Atlanta, GA

Parent to Parent of Georgia
PRESENTS A FREE TRAINING
An Overview of Special Education for Parents & Families
Date: Tuesday, September 7, 2010
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Location: Fulton County Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health
Georgia Parent Support Network
1395 Metropolitan Parkway, Atlanta, GA
For more information  contact Kisha Whitfield at 404-758-4500 ext: 108 or contact Parent to Parent at 1-800-229-2038.

Cancer Patient Navigators of Georgia
Annual Meeting & Educational Conference
"Cancer Patient Navigation Across the Continuum of Care"
Saturday, September 11, 2010
Grand Hyatt, Atlanta, Georgia
There is no charge for Members to attend this conference and no membership fee for 2010 Join today
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32nd Annual Georgia Medical Fair
September 17-18,  2010
Crowne Plaza Atlanta Perimeter at Ravinia
Atlanta, GA

GRHA 2010 Annual Meeting
Keepin' It Rural
Brasstown Valley Resort
September 20-22

2010 Pine Mountain Challenge
Saturday, September 25, 2010
Midland, GA

"HIV Prevention and Care for Male-to-Female Transgender Clients"
A one-day workshop for service providers
October 4, 2010
Loudermilk Center
Atlanta, GA
Co-Sponsored by SEATEC and Positive Impact, Inc.

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