13th Annual Ned E. Baker Lecture in Public Health

"Telling the Public Health Story - How to Affect Policy, Engage Elected Officials, and Inspire Citizens"

Speaker: Andy Goodman,

Cofounder and Director of The Goodman Center

Learn more about him.

March 29, 2012

4:00pm, Eastern

Lecture Learning Objectives:

• Understand the characteristics of narrative that make it the most powerful form of human communication.
• Learn the structure and qualities that distinguish a compelling story from an ordinary sequence of events and learn how to apply these qualities to public health achievements.
• Understand specific steps public health organizations can take to use stories more effectively in internal, external, formal, and informal communications.

• Ned E. Baker (NALBOH Founder), Kristen Grimm, and Ed Schneider (2011 NALBOH President)
• Kristen Grimm
• Ned & Jo Baker
• Workshop
• Representatives from 14 states attended the lecture and workshop.
• Kristen Grimm

     

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12th Annual Lecture was held March 31, 2011.

"Using Social Marketing to Strengthen Public Health Policies"

 

The Ned E. Baker Lecture Series
This  annual  lecture, named in honor of NALBOH co-founder and first President Ned E. Baker, highlights and celebrates  the important role boards of health play in improving the health of communities across the nation. NALBOH is proud to be  a partner in this series, which is also sponsored by the College of Health and Human Services at Bowling Green State University, the Cove Charitable Trust of Boston, and the Wood County (OH) Hospital Foundation.  The series  is available by webcast to more than 3,000 local boards of health throughout the nation. These annual public health lectures provide local boards of health with an opportunity to celebrate National Public Health Week locally and link with other boards throughout the country.

 

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Ned Baker served for 12 years on the Wood County, Ohio, Board of Health, including two terms as its President. During 1991-92, Ned served as Chairman of the committee which founded NALBOH. Later, he was elected as NALBOH's first President. In 1995, he was appointed Executive Director and served in this position until his retirement in 1998. He currently serves on NALBOH's Emeritus Committee, SALBOH Committee, Membership Committee, and Education & Training Committee.

 

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About the Ned E. Baker   Lecture in Public Health Series   Learn more about the Ned E. Baker Lectures in Public Health   The March 31, 2011 Baker Lecture topic was "Using Social Marketing to Strengthen Public Health Policies." The speaker was Kristen Grimm, founder and president of Spitfire Strategies. View Archived Webcast   The April 8, 2010 Baker Lecture topic was "A Growing Hunger: The Nation's Demand for Food Safety and Nutrition Information." The panel featured nationally recognized experts: Keith L. Krinn, RS, MA, DAAS, CPHA, Claudine J. Kavanaugh, PhD, MPH, RD, and Margo Wootan, DSc discussed food safety efforts, menu labeling, import food security, food marketing and the impact of advertising and labeling on obesity.  View the archived 2010 webcast   A panel consisting of Lieutenant General Russel L. Honoré (Ret.), Stephanie Bailey, MD, MS, and J. Nick Baird, MD spoke on "Building a Healthier America" on April 2, 2009. They focused on our health system at the federal, state, and local levels. Also discussed was the appropriate prioritizing of preventative measures, community health initiatives, and preparedness efforts. A panel of experts from the field shared their insights and lessons learned in an effort to encourage a uniform approach to moving from health care to health. View the archived 2009 webcast   Hugh Tilson, MD, DrPh, Senior Advisor to the Dean, Public Health Leadership Institute, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, presented on April 3, 2008, on the topic of, "The Institute of Medicine's 'Future of Public Health' 20 Years Later." View the archived 2008 webcast   Leslie Beitsch, MD, JD, Director, Center for Medicine and Public Health, Florida State University, presented on March 30, 2007 on, “New Rules for Strengthening the Public Health System.” View the archived 2007 webcast   David Matthews, PhD, President of Kettering Foundation delivered the seventh annual lecture on April 7, 2006. His topic was, “Engaging the Public in Public Health.” View the archived 2006 webcast   Vaughn Mamlin Upshaw, DrPH, EdD, former NALBOH President and member of the NALBOH Board of Directors, gave the April 8, 2005 lecture on, "Working with Local Elected Officials to Improve Public Health." View the archived 2005 webcast   Richard Jackson, MD, Senior Advisor to the Director, Center for Disease Control and Prevention, spoke about, "Local Responsibilities Related to National Environmental Health Priorities" during the April 9, 2004 lecture. View the archived 2004 webcast   Vincent Covello, Director of the Center for Risk Communication, presented April 4, 2003 on, "Communicating Under Fire: Focus on Public Health Situations." View the archived 2003 webcast   Susan Scrimshaw, PhD, Dean, School of Public Health, University of Illinois at Chicago, delivered the third annual lecture on, "The Changing Roles of Local Board of Health: From Service Provision to Assurance" on April 5, 2002. View the archived 2002 webcast   Michael E. Bird, President of the American Public Health Association (APHA), delivered the second annual lecture on April 6, 2001. His topic was, "Relationships: Family, Community and Public Health". View the archived 2001 webcast   The first Ned E. Baker lecture was held on April 7, 2000. Dr. C. William Keck's presentation, "Multiple Partnerships: Endless Opportunities," is useful for members of local boards of health in their present activities and as they prepare to assume increased responsibilities for the health of the people they serve. View the archived 2000 webcast

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