Kansas: CDC State Funded Programs

Level 3 Funding from 2005-2007 Lead Agency The Kansas Department of Health and Environment Office of Health Promotion Programs http://www.kdhe.state.ks.us/idp/ Paula F. Marmet, Principal Investigator Director, Office of Health Promotion Kansas Department of Health and Environment 1000 SW Jackson, Ste 230 Topeka, KS 66612-1290 Lori Haskett, Program Director Director, Office of Injury and Disability Prevention Programs (OIDP) Collaborating […]

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Iowa: CDC State Funded Programs

Level 1: Mentoring State with Funding from 2002-2007 Lead Agency Iowa Department of Public Health Bureau of Disability and Violence Prevention Office of Disability Division of Behavioral Health and Professional Licensure Lucas State Office Building 321 East 12th Street Des Moines, IA 50319-0075 http://www.idph.state.ia.us/bhpl/disability_prevention.asp Janet Zwick, Project Director Phone: (515) 281-4417 Tom Brown, Program Manager Phone: […]

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Delaware: CDC State Funded Programs

Level 3 Funding from 2005-2007 Lead Agency Delaware Health and Social Services Division of Developmental Disabilities Services 820 Silver Lake Blvd, Suite 150 Dover, DE 19904 Thomas F. Kelly, M.D., M.P.H., Project Director Phone: 302-739-5524 Fax: 302-739-5535 tom.kelly@state.de.us Alisha Raiford-Hall Delaware Health and Social Services alisha.raiford-hall@state.de.us Collaborating Agencies Delaware Division of Public Health University of Delaware […]

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California: CDC State Funded Programs

Level 2 Funding from 2002-2007 Lead Agency California Department of Health Services (DHS) EPIC Branch/Office on Disability and Health (ODH) MS 7214, PO Box 99713 Sacramento, CA 95899-7413 http://www.dhs.ca.gov/epic/odh/ Nancy Guenther, MST, Co-Principal Investigator ODH Take Action Project Phone: (916) 552-9840 Fax: (916) 552-9810 Nancy.Guenther@cdph.ca.gov H. Stephen Kaye, Ph.D., Co-Principal Investigator ODH Take Action Project University of California, San Francisco […]

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Arkansas: CDC State Funded Programs

Level 2 Funding from 2002-2007 Lead Agency University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Partners for Inclusive Communities 2001 Pershing Circle, Suite 300 North Little Rock, Arkansas 72114 Mark E. Swanson, MD, MPH, Principal Investigator Phone: (501) 682-9900 Fax: (501) 682-9901 SwansonMarkE@uams.edu Vanessa Nehus, Program Manager nehusvanessar@uams.edu Yvonne Bradshaw, Project Coordinator bradshawyvonnem@uams.edu Website http://www.uams.edu/partners/ Collaborating Agencies Arkansas […]

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Promoting Health and Preventing Disease for People with Disabilities: The Unique Role of the Division of Human Development and Disability, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Episode 3)

A 4-part webinar series co-sponsored by the American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD) and the American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD). Differences in Health Status for People with Disabilities CDC recognizes the challenges that people with disabilities face in achieving and maintaining good health. This webinar will describe some of the health […]

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Promoting Health and Preventing Disease for People with Disabilities: The Unique Role of the Division of Human Development and Disability, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Episode 2)

A 4-part webinar series co-sponsored by the American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD) and the American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD). CDC’s Life Course Model for Children and Young Adults with Chronic Conditions This webinar will focus on CDC’s Life Course Model and public health approach for rare and complex disabling conditions, […]

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Promoting Health and Preventing Disease for People with Disabilities: The Unique Role of the Division of Human Development and Disability, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Episode 1)

A 4-part webinar series co-sponsored by the American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD) and the American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD). CDC’s Public Health Approach to Disability This first webinar focused on CDC’s public health approach to disability and will provide a brief history of epidemiology. Panelists will discuss the impact of […]

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Compendium of Initiatives on Emergency Preparedness and People with Disabilities in CDC Funded States

ARKANSAS     Description of Activities The Arkansas Disability and Health Program has been working with disability agencies and organizations to assess knowledge levels regarding preparedness among people with disabilities.  This information has been used to develop targeted messages to improve preparedness.  Audiences targeted have included people with disabilities, caregivers, and agency personnel.   The […]

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