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SIRC 7th Annual Research Conference
SEVENTH ANNUAL SIRC RESEARCH CONFERENCE
Culture Counts! Preventing and Reducing Health Disparities
Friday, March 20, 2009
Arizona Club at Chase Tower, Downtown Phoenix Campus
Phoenix, Arizona
REGISTRATION CLOSED
Conference Program
8:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. - Registration & Continental Breakfast
8:30 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. - Opening Plenary to SIRC Annual Conference
José Ashford, Ph.D., Associate Director, ASU School of Social Work
Elizabeth McNamee, Ph.D., Associate Director, St. Luke’s Health Initiatives
Jeanne Blackburn, MA, Arizona Governor’s Office for Children, Youth & Families
Anthony D. Rodgers, MPH, Director AHCCCS
Flavio F. Marsiglia, Ph.D., Director, SIRC
9:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. – Keynote Address:
"Addressing Health Disparities through Community and Health System Change"
Aida Luz Maisonet Giachello, Ph.D., Associate Professor, University of Illinois at Chicago,
Jane Addams College of Social Work - CLICK HERE FOR PP PRESENTATION
Respondent: Doug Hirano, MPH, Executive Director, Asian Pacific Community In Action
10:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. - Break
10:45 a.m. – 11:45 p.m. - The Seventh Annual SIRC Report:
Flavio F. Marsiglia, Ph.D., Director of SIRC
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11:45 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. - Leadership Award Presentation & Luncheon
Comments: Debra Friedman, VP/Dean of Public Programs, ASU
Dean Coonrod, M.D., Maricopa Integrated Health System
Roosevelt School District, Superintendant, Dr. Mark Dowling
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. - Research Poster Session - Introduction: Stephen Kulis, Ph.D.
SIRC research projects with local, national and international partners;
developed and presented by SIRC graduate students, invited faculty and community
research partners.
Guillermo Prado, Ph.D., University of Miami CLICK HERE FOR PP PRESENTATION
Evaluating the Efficacy of a Substance Use and HIV Preventive Intervention for Hispanic Youth: Main Effects, Mediation, and Moderation
Applying Event History Analysis Techniques in Health Disparities Research
Context: Measuring School-level Acculturation and Its Health Consequences for Youth
Scott Okamoto, Ph.D., Hawaii Pacific University
Measuring the Social and Cultural Context of Drug Offers for Native Youth in Rural Hawaii
Anishinaabe Grand Families: The impact of alcohol abuse and the value of culture in the kinship care relationship
Adapting the Promotora Model to a Hospital Based Intervention
Lori Holleran, Ph.D., ACSW, University of Texas- Austin
Patti Hibbeler, CEO, Phoenix Indian Center
Scott Haverstock, MSW, Director of Prevention, Education & Outreach - Southwest Center for HIV/AIDS
3:15 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. - Break
3:30 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. - PLENARY SESSION
“Who You Are and Where You Live: Race and the Geography of Healthcare"
Amitabh Chandra, Ph.D., Harvard John F. Kennedy School of Government
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Respondent: Crista Johnson, MD, MSc, FACOG
Director, Refugee Women's Health Clinic Obstetrics & Gynecology,
Maricopa Integrated Health System
4:15 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. - ¡Qué lata con el SIDA!- AIDS, Enough Already!
Written and produced by Graciela Mera
Directed by Cuauhtémoc Aparicio
Valeria Fernández as "Estrella"
Cuauhtémoc Aparicio as "El Cangrejo"
4:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. - Expert Respondents: Reflections Forum and Reception
CONFERENCE COST: This conference is presented at no cost to participants. In return we ask that you share with our community and contribute with a monetary donation to St. Mary's Food Bank. St. Mary's is Arizona's largest food bank and the regional distribution hub supporting other main food centers in our community. We will have a food bank representative as you check in at the conference to collect your tax deductible donation, if you care to participate.
SIRC is funded by:
The National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NCMHD)/ National Institutes of Health (NIH), award: P20MD002316-01
