#221
Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 00:06:44 -0600
From: WILLIAM CISSELL <WCISSE@PARKNET.PMH.ORG>
Subject: Re: HEDIR-L Digest - 27 Mar 2005 to 28 Mar 2005 (#2005-73) (No Longer
at PHHS, TX-OK AETC)
My employment from March 29, 2005 is at Texas Woman's University. My email
address is wcissell@twu.edu. My phone number is 940-898-2864.
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#222
Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 00:06:44 -0600
From: WILLIAM CISSELL <WCISSE@PARKNET.PMH.ORG>
Subject: Re: HEDIR-L Digest - 27 Mar 2005 to 28 Mar 2005 (#2005-73) (Out of
Office)
I will be out of the office 2-24-05 through 2-25-05, If you need assistance in
my absence, please contact Debbie Watts at 214-590-2181 or Michelle Dunn at
214-590-6686.
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#223
Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 12:16:13 -0500
From: Blakely Pomietto <bpomietto@SOPHE.ORG>
Subject: Funding Opportunity - American Heart Association
Request for Applications
American Heart Association
Pharmaceutical Roundtable Award
Career Development in Implementation Research
Mandatory Pre-proposal Deadline: May 2, 2005
Deadline for receipt of application: Aug. 1, 2005
Target Group: early career and mid-career if transitioning into and needing
mentorship in the science research areas the PRT is funding.
Award & Duration: The maximum award amount per grant will be $600,000, to be
paid at $150,000 per year for up to four years of funding.
Request for Applications (RFA) to support investigators in developing
capabilities and projects that lead to sustainable applications of research in
primary and secondary prevention, outcomes and improved quality of care in
cardiovascular disease and stroke. Areas that would be considered within the
scope of this initiative are:
Research to improve primary and secondary prevention including:
Reducing barriers Applications in primary care Prevention in patients with known
coronary heart disease and stroke Community interventions Research to improve
acute care for cardiovascular and cerebrovascular syndromes.
Proposals that involve accessing existing data as those data lead to
implementation applications, studies of health disparities, and studies of
minorities, women, the elderly and the young are encouraged.
Information can be found at:
<http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=12159>
http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=12159
Blakely
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Blakely R. Pomietto, MPH
Manager, Education and Technology Outreach
Society for Public Health Education
750 First Street, NE Suite 910
Washington, DC 20002
Ph: 202.408.9804
Fax: 202.408.9815
bpomietto@sophe.org
www.sophe.org
SAVE THE DATE!
SOPHE 56th Annual Meeting
Global Health Promotion: Bridging New Worlds and New Cultures
November 3-5, 2005
New Orleans, LA * Intercontinental Hotel
Ask ME about exhibit opportunities!
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#224
Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 16:08:22 -0500
From: Nancy Eichner <neichner@GWU.EDU>
Subject: CHHCS Grant Alerts - March 29, 2005
CHHCS Grant Alerts - March 29, 2005
SAMHSA - $7.6 Million Available for Community Treatment and Services
Center:
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) has
announced the availability of FY 2005 funds for community treatment and services
centers under the National Child Traumatic Stress Initiative.
http://www.healthinschools.org/grants/ops275.asp
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation Offers Proposal Development
Grants:
The Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation has allocated $35,000 for a
Proposal Development Awards program. The program will contribute up to $3,500
per award to help Michigan-based nonprofit community organizations obtain the
resources they need to develop grant proposals.
http://www.healthinschools.org/grants/ops276.asp
CIGNA Foundation is Offering Grants to Schools to Fight Childhood Obesity -
Opportunity for schools in Atlanta, Cleveland, Dallas, Houston, Philadelphia,
and Richmond:
The CIGNA Foundation has partnered with Healthy Kids Challenge, a nonprofit
organization that assists schools, programs, and communities in creating healthy
eating and physical activity opportunities for children, in an effort to help
fight childhood obesity.
http://www.healthinschools.org/grants/ops277.asp
Nancy Eichner
Senior Program Manager
The Center for Health and Health Care in Schools 1350 Connecticut Ave. NW #505
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: (202) 466-3396
Fax: (202) 466-3467
www.healthinschools.org
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#225
Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 16:27:02 -0500
From: Nancy Eichner <neichner@GWU.EDU>
Subject: CHHCS News Alert, March 29, 2005 - Public Funds Pay Most Mental Health
Care
CHHCS News Alert - March 29, 2005
Public Funds Pay Most Mental Health Care:
Public sources, including Medicaid, Medicare, and all other federal, state and
local programs, paid for 63 percent of mental health care in the United States
in 2001, according to a report released today by the Substance Abuse and Mental
Health Services Administration.
http://www.healthinschools.org/2005/March29_alert.asp
Nancy Eichner
Senior Program Manager
The Center for Health and Health Care in Schools 1350 Connecticut Ave. NW #505
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: (202) 466-3396
Fax: (202) 466-3467
www.healthinschools.org
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