Nominations must be submitted no later than July 31, 2012

Organizers of the Fourth Annual Minnesota Childhood Injury Summit are requesting nominations for the Champion of Child Safety Award. The award honors an individual or organization that has made significant contributions to the prevention of unintentional injuries to children in Minnesota. The recipient will be recognized at the summit on September 20, 2012, in St. Paul.

For more info: http://bit.ly/O4sGon

MPHA is one of 18 organizations and 21 legislators to sign a letter to the people of Minnesota in support of many principles of health care reform.  It was sent to media outlets on June 21.

 

MPHA Open letter on health reform.pdf

See this month's latest news!

 

MPHA June 2012 Newsletter.pdf

This year's annual meeting will be a 2-day event!  Mark your calendars for September 27 & 28 at the Ramada Inn in Bloomington.  The theme is "Public Health: It's for the People, by the People."  Details to follow.

Are we winning (or losing) the battle on

teenage mental health?

 

At our policy forum on March 23. 2012, many questions were submitted by the audience, but only a few were able to be asked.  Here is a list of all the questions that were submitted. Feel free to start a discussion on any of these questions by clicking on the 'Add comment' link below.

 

MPHA Forum Questions 032312.pdf