Click here to
register for the Men's Health Symposium only. Click here to register for the Women Against
Prostate Cancer Conference.
Speakers include: Coach Mike and Connie Jarvis
- The Master Mentor, Inc. Betty Gallo – Dean and Betty Gallo Prostate
Cancer Center at CINJ Demetrius J. Porche, DNS, APRN- Dean, LSU
Health Sciences Center School
of Nursing and Editor-in-Chief American Journal of
Men’s Health (invited)
Rep. John LaBruzzo - Louisiana State
Legislature Melody Robinson
- Louisiana Comprehensive Cancer
Control Program Dr. Alicia Saunders
Theresa Morrow - Men's Health Network Jon Edd Harper - Methodist Churches of
Louisiana, Coordinator, Conference
Board of Ordained Ministry
...and more....
Cost: Free - There are no registration
fees - Continental breakfast and lunch are
provided.
The summit is free but space is limited so
please register. Click here to
register for the Men's Health Symposium only. Click here to register for the Women Against
Prostate Cancer Conference.
To read about
men's health in Louisiana,
click
here.
To learn more about how women can help men stay
healthy, click
here.
To learn about the effect poor men's health has on
women,
click here.
To learn more about the prostate,
click here.
Florida
Smoking Policy Symposium December
10,
2007 |
Tampa, FL
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Cost: Free - There are no registration
fees
The summit is free but space is limited so
please register
Location: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center &
Research Institute, Vincent A Stabile Research
Building, 12902 Magnolia Dr, Tampa, FL 33612
Click
here for directions (PDF)
Panel Members Include:
Senator Dianne Wilkerson - Chair - State
Administration & Regulatory
Oversight Committee, Massachusetts
Legislature
Rep. Peter Koutoujian, Chair, Joint Committee
on Public Health, Massachusetts
Legislature
John Auerbach, Commissioner, Public Health
Dr. William Pollack - Harvard Medical School
Dr. Faina Shtern - Admetech Foundation
Albert Pless - Boston Public Health Commission
Mary Johnson, RN and Michael O’Connell - Mt.
Auburn Hospital
Dalton Skerritt and Dumas Lafantont - Whittier
Street Health Center
Dr. Perry Karfunkel - Lahey Clinic
Dr. Bruce Campbell - MEGA Program
To view the
conference flyer, click
here. (pdf
- opens in new window)
To view the
agenda, click
here. (pdf
- opens in new window)
Cost: Free - There are no registration
fees
The summit is free but space is limited so
please register.
To read about
men's health in the state and to learn about the
Massachusetts Men's Health Network,
click here.
Washington
Smoking Policy Summit
October 4th, 2007
| Seattle, WA
Location:
Seattle Westin, 1900 Fifth Avenue,
Seattle, WA 98101
Expert Panel Members Include:
The Hon. Gary Locke - Governor, Washington
(1996-2005)
Senator Jim Kastama - Chair, Economic
Development, Trade & Management
Committee Member,
Health & Long-Term Car Committee (invited)
Senator Karen Keiser - Chair, Health &
Long-Term Care Committee Terry Reid - Washington State Tobacco Quit
Line (Dept. of Health) Erin Dziedzic - American Cancer Society Carrie Glover - American Cancer Society
To view the
conference flyer, click
here. (pdf
- opens in new window)
DC
Symposium on Prostate Health
September 13, 2007
| Washington, DC
Location:
Capital Hilton,
1001 16th Street NW,
Washington, DC 20036
Expert Panel Members Include: Dr. Raymond Terry Sr.
-
DC Department of
Health
Dr. Michael J Naslund - Director of
Maryland Prostate Cancer Center Dr. Steven Patierno-
Executive Director of GW Cancer Institute Dr. Fernando Bianco
-
Head of the Prostate Program at GW Cancer
Institute
Mr. Ray Michael Bridgewater - CEO of Assembly of Petworth Mr. O’Dell Lewis
-
Prostate Survivor Congressional Staff - Eric Rasmussen (Sen.
Crapo) & Joel Bailey (Rep. Hill)
To view the conference
program, click here.
To view the conference flyer, click here.
To learn about the State of Prostate Health in
Washington, D.C.,
click here (pdf)
With special thanks to our partners at
African Women's Cancer Awareness Association.
Massachusetts Medical Society Men's Health Symposium May 23, 2007
|
Waltham, MA
Location:Massachusetts
Medical Society,
Waltham Woods Corporate Center,
860 Winter Street,
Waltham, MA 02451
Speakers:
David Dodson, MD
William Castelli, MD
Lyle J. Micheli, MD
Raymond C. Rosen, PhD
Martin Miner, MD
Peter Tiffany, MD
Aaron Lazare, MD
Matthew J. Friedman, MD, PhD
Arnold Robbins, MD
North Carolina
Men's Health Summit January
22, 2007
| Chapel Hill, NC
Location:
UNC - The
William and Ida Friday Center for Continuing Education 100
Friday Center Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 Speakers include:
*William
A. Alexander, Jr., MD Morehouse School of Medicine
*Rick Mumford, DMD, MPH, CPM North Carolina Division of
Public Health
*Delegate Gareth E. Murray, Maryland House of Delegates
*Al Richmond, MSW NC Institute of Minority Economic
Development
*Betsy Vetter, American Heart Association
*Scott
Williams, Men’s Health Network
and many more....
To view the conference program,
click here.
To view the
conference
flyer,
click here.
To learn
about the
State of
Men's Health
in North
Carolina,
click here.
Men's
Health Symposium
November
2, 2006 | Baltimore, Maryland
Location:
Tremont
Grand Meeting Facility - 225 N. Charles Street,
Baltimore
CME
certified by
the American
Academy of
Family
Physicians Speakers include: S.
Anthony (Tony) McCann - Secretary, Department
of Health & Mental Hygiene
Congressman
Elijah
Cummings Gareth
E. Murray – Maryland Delegate, District
20, Montgomery County Tim
Bishop – Strength and Conditioning Coach,
Baltimore Orioles Scott
Williams – Men’s Health Network
and more....
Location:
Sheraton Nashville Downtown Hotel-
623 Union Street
Speakers include: Tommy
Thompson - former Secretary, Department
of Health and Human
Services, Washington,
DC Hamilton
Jordan – White House Chief of Staff for
President
Jimmy Carter Joe
Armstrong - Chairman, Health & Human
Resources Committee Dr.
Jean Bonhomme – Founder, National Black
Men’s Health Network Dr.
Kenneth Robinson - Commissioner, State
Dept. of Health Scott
Williams - Men's Health Network
To view the conference program, click
here.
To download the conference flyer,
click here..
To read about men's health in the state and
to learn about the Tennessee Men's Health
Network, click
here.
Listen
to Tommy Thompson's PSA
for the
September
28, 2006
Symposium
that was
held in
Nashville,
Tennessee.
African American
Men's Health Conference
Truth, Lies & Myths
Cosponsored by Men's
Health Network
February 17, 2007
Richmond Marriott
Hotel, Richmond, Virginia
A health conference
focused on African American men and featuring
topics such as cardiovascular risks, diabetes,
colon cancer, lung/oral cancer, prostate,
exercise and nutrition.
Primary Care Issues
in Men's Health
April 20-21, 2007
Ritz-Carlton -
Atlanta, Georgia
To download the conference flyer with
registration information,
click
here.
Foundations
Associates and Hanley Center present:
A HEALTHY SPIRIT -
Healing the Bodies and Minds of Men
April 22-25, 2007
PGA National Resort
& Spa, Palm Beach Gardens, FL
This is a national
conference on men's topics, featuring keynote
speaker Andrew Weil, M.D., national best selling
author of "Healthy Aging: A Lifelong Guide to
Your Physical and Spiritual Well-Being." For
more information please visit "A Healthy Spirit"
Conference Online at
www.dualdiagnosis.org.
4th Annual Symposium on
Men's Health Friday,
June 23, 2006
- Location -
MMS Headquarters at Waltham Woods
860 Winter St
Waltham, MA
CME Credit Available: 7.5
Full Day Program Approved for:
7.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM (2.5 Risk
Management)
AAFP: 7 Prescribed credits
APA: 7.5 CE credits
AAPA: 7.5 hours of AAPA Category 1 (Preapproved)
CME Credit
Date and Time:
Friday, June 23, 2006
7:15 AM - 8:00 AM Registration and Breakfast
8:00 AM - 4:15 PM Program -- See
Program Brochure (.pdf, 474 kb) for detailed
schedule.
RCN 2nd
Conference and Exhibition on Men's Health
October 15, 2005 : RCN HQ, London
Men's health:
Male rape - A collaborative approach.
Partnered with Victim Support, discussing male
rape issues across the police, health sector and
support related networks.
For more information Holly Peppiatt at Tel: 0207
647 3580 / Email:
menshealth@rcn.org.uk
6th National
Men's Health Conference
October 10, 2005 : Melbourne, Victoria,
Australia
This conference
is for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
males who are interested in improving the health
and well being at all stages of life. For more
information, please visit the website at
http://www.regocentre.com/nmh2005
National Conference on Men's Health
October
6-8,
2005
: Atlanta, Georgia
Plan to
attend the 2nd National Conference on Men's Health, October 6-8, 2005, at the Sheraton Colony Square Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia.
The call for papers deadline is August 15, 2005.
Existing work can be submitted, or abstracts for
uncompleted works.
Details can be found below. You can submit your
paper by
clicking here.
Sponsored by the Men’s Health Network and
Morehouse School of Medicine, 2005 topic areas include:
Clinical
Track
Psycho-social/behavioral Factors
Track
Public Policy
Track
Community
Health Initiatives Track
Panel Discussions
Health Fair
Professional accreditations
were offered for practitioners who attend approved tracks.
Second
National Men’s Equality Congress
July 15-16, 2005 : Washington, D.C.
Friday July 15:
Lobbying Day on Capitol Hill
Saturday July 16: Men's Equality Conference
Features Warren Farrell, Glenn Sacks, Stephen
Baskerville, Jack Kammer, Carnell Smith, David
Burroughs, Scott Garman and many others.
The conference is being held at the Washington
Court Hotel, two blocks from the nation's
Capitol.
Registration cost is $110. To visit the
conference website or to register,
click here.
For
Men Only : An Intergenerational Approach to
Reduce Disparities
June
13th - June 19th, 2005, Birmingham Al
This conference
will address a different Risk Factor each Day
with Experts providing community based
interventions. There will be screenings
offered without charge each day which will
include Prostate, Lipids, Diabetes, HIV, Body
Composition, Vision and Hypertension.
Presenters will
include Dr. M.I. Griffin UAB Emergency
Medicine, Dr. Mike Bivins Urologist Baptist
Health System, Dr. Thomas Ellison Project HELP
USA, and Mr. Charles Arline CHA.
The Conference is
jointly sponsored by Alabama Health Institute,
Project HELP-MRC, and NBLIC2-ALA. The
Conference will be held at the
Bruno-Smithfield Community Health Center 421-
8th Ave. North Birmingham, Al.
If you need
additional Information please contact
alahealth@hotmail.com or call 205.251.7587
3rd Annual Symposium on Men’s Health
Massachusetts Medical Society
June
15, 2005 : Waltham, Massachusetts
8 AMA PRA category 1
credits (4 Risk Management)
Jointly sponsored by the Massachusetts Medical
Society and Boston University School of
Medicine, this program will provide physicians
and other health care professionals with
tangible approaches to healthy living for their
male patients.
Current research will be explored to determine
the impact of strong communication with male
patients, as well as behavioral, occupational,
and lifestyle issues. In addition, the program
will explore men’s health and wellness from a
European perspective.
Men's Health Conference
Tune
Up the Whole Man: Mind-Body-Spirit
June 11, 2005 |
Dallas, Texas
Screenings!
Seminars! Food!
Sessions in English
and Spanish!
Conference seating
limited to the first 300 people
Women may attend,
but most sessions limited to men
No cost
If
you need additional information please contact
Parkland Health & Hospital System at
214-266-1232 or email
menshealth@parknet.pmh.org
Men's Health Conference
"The Challenges of Men's Health" May 20, 2005 |
Glasgow, Scotland
This inspiring
conference will bring together key experts
covering a variety of hot topics related to
men’s health in the UK. The program will provide
an opportunity to increase your knowledge in
this area, to hear the latest research
information and to discuss their practical
applications. You will also have the opportunity
to meet others from diverse backgrounds to share
information, ideas and contacts.
The event targets health professionals and
allied health professionals,
researchers/academics, policy developers,
representatives from community and voluntary
sectors who have an interest in men’s health,
and anyone else with an interest in this area.
9th
Annual African American Men's Health Summit April
2, 2005 | Orlando, Florida
The
African American Men's Health Summit is a
one-day conference that educates and empowers
men to take a proactive approach to improve the
quality of their life.
If
you have questions or need additional
information please contact James Crawford at
407-647-9339 or email aamhs@earthlink.net.
Second
Annual Latino Fatherhood Conference: The Circle
of Health November
20-21, 2003 | Atlanta, Georgia
The
event is being organized by the National Latino
Fatherhood and Family Institute, a project of
Bienvenidos Children's Center, Inc. in
collaboration with National Compadres
Network. The agenda
will include an expert roundup of speakers,
workshops and panel discussions.
National Conference on
Prostate Cancer
September
5-7, 2003 | Burbank,
California
A
comprehensive approach to living with prostate
cancer. A three day conference covering
prostate cancer diagnosis, treatment options and
live demonstration.
