MPHA 2018 – Early Bird Registration & Call for Abstracts – We can help you get there!
Opportunity Type: Conferences, Public Health Opportunities, Workforce Development OpportunitiesLocation: Augusta, ME
Salary: N/A
Opening Date: June 07, 2018
Closing Date: October 16, 2018
Website: https://mpha23.wildapricot.org/event-2954486
Join the Maine Public Health Association for the 34th Annual Conference
Augusta Civic Center
October 16, 2018
8:00AM- 5:00PM
Topic: Addiction and the State of Public Health in Maine
Maine is struggling with an addiction epidemic. In 2017, there were 418 opioid overdose deaths, our youth tobacco use is higher than the national average for the first time in years, and the prevalence of obesity among adults is 30%, and 28% among children ages 10-17. The MPHA wants to hear from you!
Call for Abstracts: Abstracts are due by 5:00PM EST on Friday, July 6.
Have you completed a great field experience and want to share your new knowledge with professionals in the field while learning from them? GPPH can help you get there! The first step is to speak with your practicum coordinator. Don’t delay as the deadline is fast approaching!
For more information on the conference, and to register: https://mpha23.wildapricot.org/event-2954486
MPHA also has conference scholarships. Be sure to check out the 2018 Sponsor Prospectus on their webpage.