Agenda

Translating Recommendations into Actions

November 1, 1999

 

Monday, November 1, 1999

Objectives:

To identify strategies for implementing recent recommendations to achieve Healthy People 2010 objectives for newborn screening and genetics.

 

 

Outcomes:

1.  Identify for HRSA and MCHB priority areas in the translation of recommendations into action.

                

2. Identify recommendations for  the use of SPRANS funds in the translation of recommendations into action.

 

 

Post Meeting Products:

MCHB Action Plan for the translation of recommendations into action.

 

 

Participants/Observers:

Leaders in the field from State Agencies, MCHB Funded Projects, Consumer Organizations, Key Geneticists, Professional Organizations, NCSL, and Federal Agencies.  

 

9:00 am - 9:30 am

9:30 am - 10:00 am








10:00 AM - 11:00 AM




10:00 am – 10:20 am





10:20 am  - 10:40 am




10:40 am - 11:00 am








11:00 am - 11:15 am



11:15 am – 12:30 pm





12:30 pm     3:30 pm


























3:30 pm5:00 pm                    

 

Registration

Welcome & Introductions

Claude Earl Fox (speech) 
Peter C. Van Dyck  
Merle McPherson
 
Facilitator: John Reiss
Michele Puryear (Download Powerpoint Presentation)

Translating Recommendations into Service and Practice: Roles and Implications for HRSA and MCHB


The Human Genome Project:  How does this project offer a new paradigm for health promotion?

Presenter: Ed McCabe

State Genetic Resources and Services: Findings of a national survey

Presenter:  JoAnn Lindenmeyer

An Ethnocultural and Geographical Approach Toward Genetic Literacy

Promoting the public understanding of the benefits, risks, and limitations of genetic testing and the implications of genetic information.

Presenter: Kathleen Rand Reed


Charge to the Group

Michele Lloyd-Puryear

Lunch

Consumers as a resource
Speakers:  Mary Davidson, Alliance of Genetic Support Groups and Donna Olsen, Family Voices

Reaching New Horizons for Newborn Screening

Issues, Forces,  & Factors
Facilitator: Ed McCabe
Resource: Brad Therrell

Assuring Access & Quality
Facilitator: Bob Fineman
Resource: Kay Johnson

Data & Surveillance
Facilitator: Paul Nannis
Resource: JoAnn Lindenmeyer

Literacy  & Training
Facilitator: Joe McInerney
Resource: Kathleen Reed

Promoting Partnerships for Successful Outcomes for
Families & Professionals
Facilitator: Mary Davidson
Resource: Donna Olsen

Summary & Next Steps, Group Presentations & discussion

Michele Lloyd-Puryear
Merle McPherson

Facilitator: Kay Johnson

Group Discussion

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