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Get Involved! NCPPA’s 2002 Events & Observances Calendar

April 26, 2021

Inhaltsverzeichnis Anzeigen 1 FEBRUARY 2002 2 (American Heart Month and Wise Health Consumer Month) 3 MARCH 4 (National Nutrition Month and National Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Awareness Month) 5 APRIL 6 (Stress Awareness Month, Cancer Control Month, and National Youth Sports Safety Month) 7 MAY 8 (National Physical Fitness and Sports Month, National Arthritis Month, National High Blood Pressure Education Month, 9 Mental Health Month, and National Stroke Awareness Month) 10 JUNE 10.1 Global Reservations 11 JULY 12 (National Recreation and Parks Month) 13 July 10-13 14 July 14-20 15 July 31- August 4 15.1 AUGUST 15.2 (National Golf Month) 15.3 SEPTEMBER 15.4 (Healthy Aging Month and National Cholesterol Education Month) 15.5 OCTOBER 15.6 ( Family Health Month, Healthy Lung Month, National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, National Liver AwarenessMonth, 15.7 National Physical Therapy Month, National Youth Against Tobacco Month) 15.8 NOVEMBER 15.9 (American Diabetes Month and Child Safety and Protection Month) 15.10 DECEMBER 15.11 (National Stress-Free Month)
FEBRUARY 2002 (American Heart Month and Wise Health Consumer Month)
February 6		5^th Annual Bike/Ped Symposium: One Less Car	Annapolis, MD	Bob Chauncey 410-810-9011	safety and access for pedestrians
February 10-13		CDC: 2002 National Leadership Conference, Health Kids, Healthy Communities: Integrating Health and Information	Washington, DC Renaissance Hotel	Helen Leonard 703-476-3403	Registration deadline: 12/21/01 Speaker abstract -deadline:08/31/01 Registration: $250 preventative school programs
February 20-24		American College of Preventive Medicine Preventative Medicine 2002	San Antonio, TX Adams Mark San Antonio Riverwalk	Maureen Crane 202-466-2044 x103	Speaker abstract deadline:08/31/01 Registration $495 public health, exercise, self-help
February 23-27		1^st Annual Nutrition Week: A Scientific and Clinical Forum	San Diego, CA San Diego Convention Center
February 25-March 1		American Journal of Public Health: 13^th Annual Art & Science of Health Promotion Conference	Lake Tahoe, NV Harrahs and Harveys Resort	248-682-0707 inquiries@healthpromotionjournal.com	health improvement in schools, work place, and community Speaker deadline: 11/1/01
February 27-Mar 1		CDC: 16^th National Conference on Chronic Disease Prevention and Control	Atlanta, GA Sheraton Hotel	Sharon Kelly 703-538-1798 skelly001@aol.com	current research, coaltion strengthening Reg: $180 exhibit deadline: 12/1/01
*February 27-Mar 2*		National Recreation and Park Association Legislative Conference and Mid-Year Forum	Washington, D.C. Renaissance Washington Hotel	Christine Lyons or Cheryl Gamble Convention Services Dept. National Park and Recreation Association 22377 Belmont Ridge Road Ashburn, VA 20148 703-858-2184 phone 703-858-0794 fax cgamble@nrpa.org URL: www.nrpa.org	Registration deadline: Feb 18^th Grant workshops, networking with legislators, Capitals Ice Hockey Game
MARCH (National Nutrition Month and National Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Awareness Month)
March 2002	NATA National Athletic Training Month
*March 6 – 9*	IHRSA 2002 21^st Annual Convention and Trade Show		Phoenix, AZ Phoenix Civic Plaza	International Health, Racquet and Sportsclub Association 617-951-0055 phone 617-737-3323 fax meetings@ihrsa.org	Packages vary: $150-450 Members $275-750 Non-members Golf tournament Sponsorships/exhibits available
March 7-10	8^th Annual Diabetes Conference: “Diabetes and Obesity”		Ocho Rios, Jamaica	UDOP@uwimona@edu.jm
March 21-23	Association of Teachers of Preventive Medicine: 60^th Annual Meeting		Washington, D.C.	Marcia Britt 202-463-0550 presentations@atpm.org	institutional strategies for health promotion speaker deadline: 12/17/01 Reg: $450, $295 for member
March 25-27	Institute for Transportation Engineers Spring 2002 Conference and Exhibit		The Westin Innisbrook Resort, Tampa, FL	202-289-0222	safe transportation systems in communities minimization of impact of growing transportation accessibility livable communities pedestrian/bike safety
APRIL (Stress Awareness Month, Cancer Control Month, and National Youth Sports Safety Month)
April 2002	National Youth Sports Safety Month		Everywhere!	Rita Glassman National Youth Sports Safety Foundation 333 Longwood Avenue, Ste 202 Boston, MA 02115 617-277-1171 nyssf@aol.com URL: www.nyssf.org	materials available, please call
April 2002	American Medical Athletic Association: 31^st Annual Sports Medicine Symposium		Boston, MA
April 1-7	National Public Health Week		Everywhere!	Sharon Hammon American Public Health Association 800 I Street NW Washington, DC 20001 202-777-APHA comments@apha.org URL: www.apha.org	materials available, please call
April 4-7	2^nd Joint Conference of the National Council on Aging and the American Society on Aging		Denver, CO	415-974-9600	Human Kinetics
April 4-7	Sports, Cardiovascular, and Wellness Nutritionists SCAN 2002 Symposium		Orlando, FL Disney Hilton	SCAN PO Box 4995 Buena Vista, CO 81211 719-395-9271 phone 719-395-5615 fax scan@nutrifit.org	Eating Disorders
*April 4-6*	3rd Annual Conference on Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology		Salt Lake City, UT Grand America Hotel	American Heart Association scientificconferences@heart.org
April 7	World Health Day		Everywhere!	American Association for World Health 1825 K Street NW, Ste. 1280 Washington, DC 20006 202-466-5883 staff@aawhworldhealth.org URL: www.aawhworldhealth.org	materials available, please call
*April 9-13*	American Alliance for Health, Physical Education & Dance A New Alliance 2002: Power in Partnership		San Diego, CA San Diego Convention Center	Fran Gilbride 703-476-3401 phone fgilbride@aahperd.org URL: www.aahperd.org/convention/convention_main.html	Registration $25.00-$540.00, depending on member status Registration deadline is March 22, 2002 Speaker submission deadline has passed for 2002, but sponsorship still available Speaker submission for 2003 available online
April 10-13	American College of Sports Medicine: Health & Fitness Expo		Orlando, FL
April 13	YMCA Healthy Kids Day		Local YMCAs	Michael Spezzano YMCA of the USA 101 North Wacker Drive Chicago, IL 60606 312-977-0031 URL: www.ymca.net	materials available
April 27-28	2002 WalkAmerica for Birth Defects		Select Towns and Cities	Ann Hill March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation 1275 Mamaroneck Avenue White Plains, NY 10605 888-663-4637 walkamerica@modimes.org URL: www.modimes.org	materials available, please call
April 27-28	American Heart Association: Prevention VII Conference on Obesity		Honolulu, HI
April 30	P.E.4Life Dinner		Washington, D.C. The Capitol Hilton	Reservations & Sponsorships: Susan Knapp 865-769-3848 phone General Info: Brenda VanLengen PE4LIFE Director of Marketing 6341 Theden Street Shawnee, KS 66218 913-441-9189 phone 913-422-1574 fax bvanlengen@pe4life.org URL: www.pe4life.org	Join the celebrities, professional athletes, politicians and others who will come together to celebrate the important role of Physical Education! 6:00 PM – Cocktail Reception 7:00 PM – Dinner Show Table reservations required
MAY (National Physical Fitness and Sports Month, National Arthritis Month, National High Blood Pressure Education Month, Mental Health Month, and National Stroke Awareness Month)
May 2002	National High Blood Pressure Education Month		Everywhere!	National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, Information Center PO Box 30105 Bethesda, MD 20824 301-592-8573 nhlbiinfo@rover.nhlbi.nih.gov URL: www.nhlbi.nih.gov	materials available, please call
May 2002	National Arthritis Month		Everywhere!	National Arthritis Foundation Public Relations Dept. 1330 W. Peachtree St. Atlanta, GA 30309 800-283-7800 info@arthritis.org URL: www.arthritis.org	materials available, please call
May 2002	Mental Health Month		Everywhere!	Kristin Battista-Frazee National Mental Health Association 1021 Prince Street Alexandria, VA 22314 800-969-6642 x4787 URL: www.nmha.org	materials available, please call
May 1	National P.E. Day		Everywhere!	Brenda VanLengen PE4LIFE Director of Marketing 6341 Theden Street Shawnee, KS 66218 913-441-9189 phone 913-422-1574 fax bvanlengen@pe4life.org URL: www.pe4life.org	materials available, please call
May 2 – 4	SOPHE’s 2002 Mid-year Scientific Conferences		Cincinnati, OH	Society for Public Health Education 750 First St. NE, Suite 910 Washington, DC 20002 (202) 408-9804 info@sophe.org
May 12-18	National Running and Fitness Week		Everywhere!	Barbara Baldwin American Running Association 4405 East-West Hwy, Ste 405 Bethesda, MD 20814 800-776-2732 run@americarunning.org URL: www.americarunning.org	materials available, please call
May 15	National Employee Health & Fitness Day		Everywhere!	Sara Utley National Association for Health and Fitness 401 W. Michigan St. Indianapolis, IN 46202 317-955-0957 info@physicalfitness.org URL: www.physicalfitness.org	materials available, please call
May 28-June 1	American College Health Association Annual Meeting		Washington, DC
May 29-June 1	American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting		St. Louis, MO
JUNE
June 2002	National Athletic Trainers Association 53^rd Annual Meeting and Clinical Symposia
June 2002	International Society for Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 1^st Conference		TBA
June 10-13	National Strength & Conditioning Association 2002 Annual Conference & Exhibition		Las Vegas, NV Riviera Hotel	719-632-6722 nsca@nsca-lift.org	$175 – member, $275 – non-member
June 10-16	National Men’s Health Week		Everywhere!	National Men’s Health Foundation 154-182 East Minor Street Emmaus, PA 18098 610-967-8620 610-967-8955 fax URL: www.nationalmenshealthweek.com	materials available, please call
June 14-18	American Diabetes Association: 62^nd Scientific Session		San Francisco, CA
*June 14-18*	National Athletic Trainers Association 53^rd Annual Meeting and Clinical Symposium		Dallas, TX Dallas Convention Center	Registration: NATA c/o ExpoExchange P.O. Box 972252 Dallas, TX 75391 301-694-5243 phone 301-694-5124 fax URL: www.nata.org Hotel Reservations: Global Reservations 807 W. Pioneer Dr. Irving, TX 75061 972-253-9889 phone 972-259-4103 fax	Gatorade Golf Classic, Mesquite Championship Rodeo, Dr. Scholl’s Run/Walk, Blood Drive Registration: $195.00-285.00 Courses: $15.00-25.00 Special Activities: $10.00-100.00 Courses count towards NATABOC CEUs
June 16-20	American Medical Association Annual Meeting		Chicago, IL
June 30-July 2	American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine		Orlando, FL
JULY (National Recreation and Parks Month)
July 2002	American Institute for Cancer Research: Annual Research Conference on Diet, Nutrition, and Cancer		Washington, DC
July 10-13	National Strength and Conditioning Association National Conference and Exhibition		Las Vegas, NV Riviera Hotel (702) 794-9412	National Strength and Conditioning Association 1955 N. Union Blvd Colorado Springs, CO 80909 (719) 632-6722 (719) 632-6367 fax URL: www.nsca-lift.org	Registration is $175 for members, $275 for nonmembers, and $150 for student members Registration fees will increase after June 10, 2002 Special hockey, basketball, nutrition, and speed symposia are available; range from $95-$115 each Refunds until June 14, 2002
July 14-20	National Therapeutic Recreation Week		Everywhere!	Rikki Epstein National Therapeutic Recreation Society 22377 Belmont Ridge Road Ashburn, VA 20148 703-858-0784 ntrsnrpa@aol.com URL: www.nrpa.org/branches/ntrs.htm	materials available, please call
July 31- August 4	National Conference of Family Practice Residents and Student Members		Kansas City, MO	American Academy of Family Physicians
AUGUST (National Golf Month)
August 4-6	National Academy for State Health Policy 15^th Annual Conference		Philadelphia, PA Wyndham Franklin Plaza	207-874-6524 info@nashp.org
August 4-7	Institute of Transportation Engineers 2002 Annual Meeting and Exhibit		Philadelphia, PA	202-289-0222
August 7-11	American Association of Diabetes Educators Annual Meeting		Philadelphia, PA
SEPTEMBER (Healthy Aging Month and National Cholesterol Education Month)
September 2002	Healthy Aging Month		Everywhere!	Carolyn Worthington Educational Television Network PO Box 442 Unionville, PA 19375 610-793-0979 610-793-0978 fax etnet@discovernet.net URL: www.healthyaging.net	call for information
September 2002	National Cholesterol Education Month		Everywhere!	National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, Information Center PO Box 30105 Bethesda, MD 20824 301-592-8573 nhlbiinfo@rover.nhlbi.nih.gov URL: www.nhlbi.nih.gov	materials available, please call
September 3-6	ProBike/ProWalk 2002 International Symposium on Bicycling and Walking		St. Paul, MN
September 9-15	National 5-a-Day Week		Everywhere!	National Cancer Institute 6130 Executive Blvd., EPN 4076A Bethesda, MD 20892 301-496-8520 URL: www.5aday.gov	materials available, please call
September 26-28	North American Federation on Adapted Physical Activity 2002 Symposium		Oregon State University Corvallis, OR	541-737-2631	disability sport disciplines adapted physical activity
September 29-30	Family Health and Fitness Days		Everywhere!	Pat Henze Health Information Resource Center 1850 West Winchester, Ste 213 Libertyville, IL 60048 800-828-8225 healthprogrmas@aol.com URL: www.fitnessday.com/family	materials available, please call
September 30 – October 4	Walk a Child to School Week		Everywhere!	Harold Thompson National Safety Council & Partner ship for a Walkable America 1121 Spring Lake Drive Itasca, IL 60143 630-285-1121 thompsoh@nsc.org URL: www.nsc.org/walkable.htm	materials available, please call
OCTOBER ( Family Health Month, Healthy Lung Month, National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, National Liver AwarenessMonth, National Physical Therapy Month, National Youth Against Tobacco Month)
October 2002	Family Health Month		Everywhere!	American Academy of Family Physicians 11400 Tomahawk Creek Pkwy Leawood, KS 66211 800-274-2237 URL: www.familyhealthmonth.org	materials available, please call
October 2002	Healthy Lung Month		Everywhere!	American Lung Association Communications Department 1740 Broadway New York, NY 10019 800-586-4872 info@lungusa.org URL: www.lungusa.org	call for information
October 2002	National Breast Cancer Awareness Month		Everywhere!	B.J. Iacino Board of Sponsors – Breast Cancer Awareness PO Box 15437 Wilmington, DE 19850 URL: www.nbcam.org	materials available, please call
October 2002	National Liver Awareness Month		Everywhere!	American Liver Foundation 75 maiden lane, Ste 603 New York, NY 10038 800-465-4837 webmail@liverfoundation.org URL: www.liverfoundation.org	materials available, please call
October 2002	National Physical Therapy Month		Everywhere!	American Physical Therapy Association Public Relations Department 1111 North Fairfax Street Alexandria, VA 22314 703-684-2782 x3248 URL: www.apta.org	materials available, please call
October 1-4	Walk a Child to School Week		Everywhere!	Harold Thompson National Safety Council & Partner ship for a Walkable America 1121 Spring Lake Drive Itasca, IL 60143 630-285-1121 thompsoh@nsc.org URL: www.nsc.org/walkable.htm	materials available, please call
October 7	National Child Health Day		Everywhere!	Patricia Campbell Maternal and Child Health Bureau U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services Parklawn Building, Rooms 18-20 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, MD 20857 301-443-0205 pcampbell@hrsa.gov URL: www.mchb.hrsa.gov	materials available, please call
*October 16-19*	National Recreation & Park Association Annual Congress and Expo		Tampa, FL Tampa Convention Center	2002 NRPA Congress and Exposition National Park and Recreation Association 22377 Belmont Ridge Road Ashburn, VA 20148 703-858-2184 phone 703-858-0794 fax expo@nrpa.org URL: www.nrpa.org
October 16-20	American Academy of Family Physicians, “Scientific Assembly”		Atlanta, GA
October 18-23	American Academy of Pediatrics: National Conference & Exhibition		Boston, MA
October 21-27	National Health Education Week		Everywhere!	Roz Coralle National Center for Health Education 72 Spring Street, Ste 208 New York, NY 10012 212-594-8001 nche@nche.org URL: www.nche.org	materials available, please call
NOVEMBER (American Diabetes Month and Child Safety and Protection Month)
November 2002	American Diabetes Month		Everywhere!	American Diabetes Association 1701 North Beauregard Street Alexandria, VA 22314 800-232-3472 URL: www.diabetes.org	materials available, please call
November 8-10	SOPHE’s 53^rd Annual Meeting		Philadelphia, PA	Society for Public Health Education 750 First St. NE, Suite 910 Washington, DC 20002 (202) 408-9804 info@sophe.org
November 9-13	American Public Health Association Annual Meeting & Expo, “Putting the ‘Public’ back into Public Health”		Philadelphia, PA	Edward Shipley 202-777-2478 Edward.Shipley@apha.org	Speaker abstract submission begins on website on 12/20/01www.apha.org/meetings/
November 13	American Trails 16^th National Trails Symposium		Haines City, FL	AmTrails@futureone.com
November 17-20	American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2002		Chicago, IL	American Heart Association 214-706-1543 214-706-5262 sessions@heart.org	speaking abstracts accepted, please call exhibits available
DECEMBER (National Stress-Free Month)

Get Involved! NCPPA’s 2002 Events & Observances Calendar

FEBRUARY 2002

(American Heart Month and Wise Health Consumer Month)

MARCH

(National Nutrition Month and National Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Awareness Month)

APRIL

(Stress Awareness Month, Cancer Control Month, and National Youth Sports Safety Month)

MAY

(National Physical Fitness and Sports Month, National Arthritis Month, National High Blood Pressure Education Month,

Mental Health Month, and National Stroke Awareness Month)

JUNE

Global Reservations

JULY

(National Recreation and Parks Month)

July 10-13

July 14-20

July 31- August 4

AUGUST

(National Golf Month)

SEPTEMBER

(Healthy Aging Month and National Cholesterol Education Month)

OCTOBER

( Family Health Month, Healthy Lung Month, National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, National Liver AwarenessMonth,

National Physical Therapy Month, National Youth Against Tobacco Month)

NOVEMBER

(American Diabetes Month and Child Safety and Protection Month)

DECEMBER

(National Stress-Free Month)

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