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OMNI presents at the Society for Prevention Research 21st Annual Meeting

Wed, 17 Apr 2013 16:34:00 GMT

OMNI presents at the Society for Prevention Research 21st Annual Meeting

May 28 - May 31 , 2013, San Francisco, CA

OMNI staff members: Laura Landry, PhD, Laura S. Rivera, PhD, Melissa Richmond, PhD, and Kate Page, MPH, had papers and posters accepted for presentation at the SPR 21st Annual Meeting – The Science of <span >Prevention: Building a Comprehensive National Strategy for Well-being.

Landry, L. (2013, May). Population-Based Outcome Measurement Through the Strategic Prevention Framework (SPF): Reflections on Colorado’s Experience. Organized Paper Symposium: State and National Outcomes from the Strategic Prevention Framework State Incentive Grant (SPF SIG) Program, Cohorts I and II.

Rivera, L. (presenting), Richmond, M., Page, K., Reimann, B., & Fischer, L. (2013, May). Screening and Brief Intervention as a Model to Identify and Reduce Marijuana Use Among Patients Seeking Health Care.

For information about Society for Prevention Research(SPR) and to register for this conference, visit http://www.preventionresearch.org/2013-annual-meeting/.

Register for SAPST Training

Wed, 17 Apr 2013 16:37:00 GMT

Register for SAPST Training

May 13-15 or July 23-25 in Denver

The Substance Abuse Prevention Specialist Training (SAPST) is designed to provide an understanding of the discipline of alcohol, tobacco, and other drug abuse (ATOD) prevention, as it relates to communities, providers and volunteers. This is a fun and interactive training that focuses on practical application and is geared towards professional prevention providers.

For Substance Abuse Prevention Specialist Training (SAPST) Registration and schedules visit http://collaboration.omni.org/sites/sapst/Pages/Home.aspx.

Publication in Substance Abuse

Wed, 17 Apr 2013 16:39:09 GMT

Publication in Substance Abuse

Trends in Detection Rates of Risky Marijuana Use…

Melissa K. Richmond, PhD, Katie Page, MPH, Laura S. Rivera, PhD, Brie Reimann, MPA , & Leigh Fischer, MPH (In Press). Trends in Detection Rates of Risky Marijuana Use in Colorado Healthcare

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Wed, 06 Feb 2013 22:29:00 GMT

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OMNI presents at the Culturally Responsive Evaluation and Assessment (CREA) Annual Conference

Wed, 17 Apr 2013 16:42:00 GMT

OMNI presents at the Culturally Responsive Evaluation and Assessment (CREA) Annual Conference

April 21-23, 2013, Chicago, IL

OMNI staff members: Emily Love, PhD, Madeline Frost, Rochelle McCauley, MPH, Emily Murillo, MSW, Chandra Winder, MPA, and Alexa Cares, MPH, had papers accepted for presentation at this year’s Prevention: Building a Comprehensive National Strategy for Well-being.

Culturally Responsive Evaluation and Assessment (CREA) Conference in Chicago, IL.

Love, E. & Frost, M. (2013, April). Bridging the Gap Between Data Collection Efforts and Social Justice Movements.

McCauley, R., Murillo, E., & Winder, C. (2013, April). Enhancing Organizational Capacity to Conduct Culturally Responsive Evaluation.

Love, E., Cares, A., McCauley, R., & Frost, M. (2013, April). A Culturally Responsive Approach to Exploring Tensions between Culture and Women’s Health: A Qualitative Analysis of Young Asian Women’s Perspectives.

For more information about CREA and to register for this conference visit http://education.illinois.edu/crea/conference.