“Learning From Each Other: Advocacy and Leadership” |
August 15 and 16, 2007
The William and Ida Friday Center for Continuing Education
Hosted by the UNC-Chapel Hill School of Dentistry's
Health Policy Institute Committee
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Day One—DEFINING THE ISSUES |
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8:00 - 8:30 |
BREAKFAST SOCIAL
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8:30 - 9:00 |
A DEAN’S PERSPECTIVE ON ADVOCACY
Dean John N. Williams UNC-Chapel Hill School of Dentistry
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9:00 - 9:30 |
A CONGRESSIONAL PERSPECTIVE ON ADVOCACY
Mr. Reginald Holley Deputy State Director, Office of U.S. Senator Elizabeth Dole
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9:30 - 10:30 |
ICE BREAKER
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10:30 - 10:45 |
BREAK
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10:45 - 12:30 |
INTERDISCIPLINARY WORKSHOP PART I: LEARNING FROM EACH OTHER
Guest Panelists:
Dr. Linda Beeber Professor, UNC-Chapel Hill School of Nursing
Mr. Fred Eckel
Professor, UNC-Chapel Hill School of Pharmacy
Dr. Horace Harris Dental Director, Tri-County Family Dental Center (Sampson County)
Dr. Felicia Mebane Assistant Dean for Student Affairs, UNC-Chapel Hill School of Public Health
Dr. Thomas Bacon Director of the N.C. Area Health Education Centers Program
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12:30 - 1:30 |
ASK THE EXPERTS AND LUNCH
The interdisciplinary workshop panelists will enjoy lunch with Health Policy Institute participants.
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1:30 - 2:30 |
CONNECTING THE DOTS
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2:30 - 2:45 |
BREAK
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2:45 - 3:45 |
INTERDISCIPLINARY WORKSHOP PART II
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3:45 - 4:00 |
REFLECTIONS OF THE DAY/DISMISSAL
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Day Two—PRESENTING THE ISSUES |
7:45 - 8:15 |
BREAKFAST SOCIAL
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8:15 - 9:00 |
DEFINING THE POLITICAL LANDSCAPE
Mr. Jack Bresch Associate Executive Director and Director of the Center for Public Policy and Advocacy, American Dental Education Association (ADEA)
Ms. Monette McKinnon Director of Grassroots Advocacy and State Issues, American Dental Education Association (ADEA)
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9:00 - 10:00 |
UNDERSTANDING THE LEGISLATIVE PROCESS
Mr. Jack Bresch Associate Executive Director and Director of the Center for Public Policy and Advocacy, American Dental Education Association (ADEA)
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10:00 - 11:00 |
FRAMING THE ADVOCACY MESSAGE PRESENTATION
Ms. Monette McKinnon Director of Grassroots Advocacy and State Issues, American Dental Education Association (ADEA) |
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11:00 - NOON |
INGREDIENTS OF EFFECTIVE ADVOCACY MESSAGE
Ms. Karen Regan Director of the Office of Federal Affairs, UNC-Chapel Hill |
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NOON - 1:30 |
DEANS’ LUNCHEON PANEL DISCUSSION
Panelists:
Dean William L. Roper, UNC-Chapel Hill School of Medicine
Dean Linda R. Cronenwett, UNC-Chapel Hill School of Nursing
Dean Barbara K. Rimer, UNC-Chapel Hill School of Public Health
Dean John N. Williams, UNC-Chapel Hill School of Dentistry
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1:30 - 2:30 |
GROUP SESSION: PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER
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2:30 - 2:45 |
BREAK
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2:45 - 4:15 |
INGREDIENTS OF EFFECTIVE ADVOCACY MESSAGE
Groups will create a simple statement or message for their issues of interest.
Providing guidance and input:
Mr. Jack Bresch Associate Executive Director and Director of the Center for Public Policy and Advocacy, American Dental Education Association
Dr. Jo Anne Earp Professor of Health Behavior and Health Education, UNC-Chapel Hill School of Public Health
Ms. Monette McKinnon Director of Grassroots Advocacy and State Issues, American Dental Education Association
Dr. Jessica Lee Associate Professor, Department of Pediatric Dentistry, UNC-Chapel Hill School of Dentistry; and Assistant Professor, Department of Health Policy and Administration, UNC-Chapel Hill School of Public Health
Dr. Lew Margolis Associate Professor, Department of Maternal and Child Health, UNC-Chapel Hill School of Public Health
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4:15 - 4:30 |
REFLECTIONS OF THE DAY/DISMISSAL
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The Health Policy Institute Committee gratefully acknowledges the support and funding provided by the N.C. Area Health Education Centers Program, and the UNC-Chapel Hill schools of Dentistry, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Public Health and Social Work. |