Preconception Health Events

National Women’s Health Week is a weeklong health observance coordinated by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office on Women’s Health. It brings together communities, businesses, government, health organizations, and other groups in an effort to promote women’s health. The theme for 2012 is "It’s Your Time." National Women’s Health Week empowers women to make their health a top priority. It also encourages women to take the following steps to improve their physical and...

The Big Picture: Finding a Whole Teen Approach to Prevention

The Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Campaign of North Carolina’s annual conference gives the large network of North Carolina teen pregnancy prevention professionals a two-and-a half day educational session that provides new ideas for effective program implementation and a chance to establish relationships with others in the profession.

Speakers:

Opening Plenary
Dr. Michael Carrera, Children's Aid Society...

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:
This webcast will provide attendees with an orientation to social media and e-learning technologies. Participants will learn how to leverage social media networks such as Facebook, YouTube and Twitter in maternal and child health programs. Additionally, case studies which successfully demonstrate the influence of social media will be presented and discussed.

AGENDA:
1. Welcome and Social Media Overview
2. Social Media Case Studies
3. E-...