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Rhetoric or Reality: How Does a Faith-based Organization Wish to be Seen? – Jan Paulsen – July 7, 2009

Rhetoric or Reality: How Does a Faith-based Organization Wish to be Seen? – Jan Paulsen – July 7, 2009

Developing Health Ministry Leadership for the Local Church – DeWitt Williams – July 10, 2009

Decent Care?A Neglected Component in Healthcare- Ted Karpf – July 7, 2009

Strategy and Visioning in Global Health Care – William Robertson – July 7, 2009

Roadblocks and Detours: Cultural and Religious Impediments to Health and Lifestyle in Primary Health Care – Gerald Winslow, PhD, MA – July 7, 2009

Health Care Dissonance and Disparities – David Williams- July 7, 2009

Lifestyle is Primary Health Care – The Evidence…- Gary Fraser, MBChB, PhD, MPH – July 7, 2009

Determinant Factors in Health-Sir Michael Marmot July 7, 2009

Pathways to Partnering – Alex Ross – July 8, 2009

Today?s Lifestyle, Tomorrow?s Epidemic- Albert Reece, MD, PhD, MBA – July 8, 2009

Lifestyle in the City – Gwen Foster – July 8, 2009

The Pan-American Alliance for Nutrition, Health, and Development? Meeting Millenium Development Goals- Christopher Drasbek – July 8, 2009

The Role of Non-Government Organizations as Change Agents in Primary Care – Charles Sandefur – July 8, 2009

The Destructive Power of Conflict of Interest – Geoffrey Mbwana, Karnik Doukmetzian – July 8, 2009

Ensuring Environmental Sustainability: A Faith-Based Organizations? Responsibility – Per de Lange, DrPH, MSPH – July 9, 2009

The Relevancy of Institutional Boards to the Health Mission of the Church – Niels-Erik Andreasen, PhD- July 9, 2009

The Power of One: Individual Responsibilities to Society – Bruno Vertaillier – July 9, 2009

Integrity of Health Ministry – July 10, 2009

The Church?s Responsibility to Society – Ted N.C. Wilson, DD, MDiv, MPH – July 11, 2009

Mentoring and Creating Great Leaders for the Future – – Niels-Erik Andreasen, PhD, Leon Clark – July 8, 2009

Developing and Maintaining Effective Board Governance – Robert Sweezey, Lowell Cooper – July 8, 2009

The Science of Small Gardens – Bert Connell – July 9, 2009

Teens: High Grade Fuel – Patricia Johnston – July 9, 2009

Food Preservation Methods – Martina Karunia – July 9, 2009

Food for Our Children: Foundation for the Future – Patricia Johnston – July 9, 2009

Principles of Food Safety – Peter Pribis – July 9, 2009

La Lignière Approach to Disease Reduction – Gabrielle Calderara – July 10, 2009

Effective Health Systems and Strategic Partners and Alliances – Peter Landless, MB, BCh, MMed, FCP (SA), FACC, FASNC Karnik Doukmetzian Leon Clark Lowell Cooper – July 10, 2009

Planning Nutritionally Optimal Meals – Stoy Proctor, MDiv, MPH – July 10, 2009

Nutrients of Concern for Vegetarians – Lenore Hodges- July 10, 2009

Management or Governance: Defining and Maintaining Effective Checks and Balances – Robert Sweezey, Bill Robertson, Leon Clark, Lowell Cooper – July 10, 2009

Menu Plans for Lacto-Ovo Vegetarians – Bert Connell, Cory Gheen, Martina Karunia – July 10, 2009

Strategies for Preventing Transmission of HIV and Hepatitis to Dental Healthcare Workers – Thomas Rogers – July 10, 2009

The Future of Adventist Health Care – Niels-Erik Andreasen, PhD, Leon Clark, Bill Robertson, Allan Handysides, MD, MB, ChB – July 10, 2009

Nutrition Communications – Sylvia Klinger – July 10, 2009

The Social Determinants of Health – Mark Randall – July 8, 2009

Dietary Fiber and Health Outcomes – Vicky Griffin – July 8, 2009

Relationship of Rest and Sleep to Health – Fred Hardinge, DrPH, RD, FAND – July 8, 2009

Lifestyle Strategies for Transforming Diabetes at the Genetic Level – Wes Youngberg – July 8, 2009 Wes Youngberg

Environmental Determinants of Health – Per de Lange, DrPH, MSPH – July 8, 2009

Mind-Body-Spirit: What?s the Connection? (Part 3) – Raquel Arrais – July 9, 2009

What Adventists Can Learn from the Adventist Health Study – Gary Fraser, MBChB, PhD, MPH – July 9, 2009

The Biblical Foundations of Health Ministry – Gerald Winslow, PhD, MA – July 9, 2009 Gerald Winslow, PhD, MA

Gene Expression and Health Determinants – Peter Pribis – July 9, 2009

Summary and Implications of the Role of the Church in Changing Individuals and Community – Ella Simmons – July 9, 2009

Do Adventists Need More Exercise? – Dominique Wakefield – July 9, 2009

The Role of the Church in Connections for Prevention and Change – Kiti Freier Randall- July 9, 2009

How Your Thinking Can Defeat Depression – Katia Reinert, PhD, RN, FNP-BC – July 9, 2009

Improving Emotional Intelligence – Katia Reinert, PhD, RN, FNP-BC – July 9, 2009

Strategies for Church-Based Community Change Programs – Curt VanderWaal – July 9, 2009

The Integration of the Seventh-day Adventist Health Message with Modern Science – Vicky Griffin – July 9, 2009

Gene Expression and Health Determinants – Peter Pribis – July 9, 2009

Adventists and Environmental Health Determinants – Per de Lange, DrPH, MSPH – July 9, 2009

What Adventists Can Learn from the Adventist Health Study – Gary Fraser, MBChB, PhD, MPH – July 9, 2009

Implementing a Church-Based Community Mentoring Program – Gary Hopkins, MD, DrPH- July 9, 2009