COHI Update
News from the Connecticut Oral Health Initiative
Oral Health for All
 November 7, 2008
CT Public Health Association Meeting to Focus on
'The Changing Climate of Public Health'


Friday, November 14th at Water's Edge in Westbrook

Register now for the Connecticut Public Health Association (CPHA) Annual Meeting and Conference! For more information and a registration form, please visit the CPHA website  or call CPHA at 203-392-6952.

Join colleagues for a day of professional development, idea and information sharing and networking as we explore 'The Changing Climate of Public Health' next Friday, November 14th, at Water's Edge in Westbrook.

Come and learn about the latest developments in public health practice in Connecticut and around the nation. This year's educational program includes eight concurrent breakout sessions and these featured presentations:  

  • Climate Change and Human Health: Role of the Public Health Community:
    Karim Ahmed, PhD, Director of the International Program for the National Council for Science and the Environment

  • Safeguarding Human Health and Welfare in a Changing Climate:
    Gina McCarthy, MS, Commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection

  • Protecting the Vulnerable: Public Health Leadership and Climate Change:
    Linda C. Degutis, DrPH, MSN, President of the American Public Health  Association

And don't miss the Sponsor and Exhibitor Education Forum!  Network and learn from companies that have the tools, products, services, and information you seek as a public health professional.  For more information on sponsorship, call 203-392-6952.


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The Connecticut Oral Health Initiative, or COHI for short, is a statewide collaborative of dental professionals, business and community leaders. Our Mission is Oral Health for All. We work to persuade, educate and inform decision makers and the general public about the important issues involving oral health. COHI began as a project of the Connecticut State Dental Association and incorporated as a separate 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation in 2003. We are supported by your tax-deductible contribution and grants from progressive foundations and businesses.
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