2016 National Tribal Public Health Summit
Conference Materials

Pre-Summit Institutes

Special Diabetes Program for Indians (SDPI) Institute

• Cherokee Nation Diabetes Prevention Program
• IHS SDPI Presentation
• It’s Never Too Early to Start – SDPI Renewal Efforts
• SDPI Successes & Lessons Learned from the Diabetes Prevention Program & Heart Health Project
• Yakama Healthy Heart Program

Suicide and Substance Abuse Prevention Institute

• American Indian and Alaska Native Hope for Life (Suicide Prevention Awareness) Day
• Substance Use Disorders: Emerging Trends
• Suicide Data Documentation and Reporting in RPMS

Conference Workshops

Accreditation and Capacity Building Track

• Building the Workforce Capacity of Public Health Professionals
• Gaining Support for Accreditation
• Understanding Public Health Accreditation Domains 6 & 12

Behavioral Health and Substance Use Track

• Native American/Alaska Native Vets Project Round-Table – Keys to Understanding Unique Challenges and Strengths of American Indian Clients Whom Suffer from PTSD
• Self-Care: Putting Your Oxygen Mask on First
• Opioid Crisis Part in Indian Country

Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Track

• Adding a DHAT to the Dental Team – Steps to Getting Started
• Community Garden – Confederated Tribes of Umatilla Indian Reservation
• Dental Health Aide Therapists – Bringing Oral Health Care Into the 21st Century
• Getting to the Roots – the Benefits of Early Life Intervention
• Oregon Tribes Dental Health Aide Therapist Pilot Project
• Partners in Good Health and Wellness – A Skills Based Training to Prevent and Manage Chronic Disease
• Preterm Birth Among American Indians: Impact on Health Equity
• Talking Health Literacy

Public Health Law and Policy Track

• Drafting Tribal Laws to Regulate E-Cigarettes
• Health Policy Updates
• Thinking Tribally, Acting Locally – Approaches for Creating Health Policy

Opening Plenary

• Watch Opening Plenary Video

Closing Plenary

• Watch Closing Plenary Video