Obesity Prevention Summit 2013
Wednesday, December 4th, 2013
Shoreline Conference Center, Shoreline, WA
On December 4, 2013, nearly 160 obesity prevention advocates gathered in Shoreline, WA to discuss solutions for addressing the obesity crisis in Washington State. Below you will find materials and information from this important Summit, hosted by the Childhood Obesity Prevention Coalition and its sponsors Coordinated Care, Seattle Children’s, Washington Dental Service Foundation, YMCA, Comprehensive Health Education Foundation, Transportation Choices, Washington Bikes and WCAAP.
Presentations & Materials
(Click on the presentation title for powerpoints or handouts that were used)
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AGENDA
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Keynote Address, “Making an Impact — Cost Effective Interventions in Obesity Prevention,” Steven Gortmaker, PhD – Harvard School of Public Health
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“Healthy Food and Beverage Standards in Government and Institutional Settings”, Lindsay Hovind – American Heart Association, Colleen Arceneuax– Washington Department of Health, Patrice Thorell– City of Des Moines, Moderator: Vic Colman
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Physical Activity Break (video) – Led by Lisa Rakoz, OSPI
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Featured Speaker: “Progress and Trends in Healthy Beverage Policy”, Harold Goldstein, California Center for Public Health Advocacy
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“Healthy Schools: A Progress Report”, Lori Jacobs – Auburn School District, Lisa Rakoz – OSPI, Blake Trask – Washington Bikes, Moderator: Donna Oberg – Public Health-Seattle & King County
Other Materials
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COPC Policy and Systems Priorities
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