Indianapolis
September 30, 20119:00AM - 1:00PM
Disease Prevention Through Transformative Living
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This year’s conference will focus on how physical, mental, and spiritual health intersect, what practitioners can do to coordinate prevention and care, and how legislators can support their efforts.
Supported through a grant by Eli Lilly and Company
2011 18th Annual Black America's Dialogue on Health
- Welcome and Overview
- Representative Barbara Ballard, Congressman Andre Carson, Representative Beverly Earle, Yolanda Johnson-Moton, Nate Miles, Representative Vanessa Summers
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- Dialogue Part I: Reforming Our Eating to Reform Our Health
- Angie Abbott, Lisa Cole, Representative Beverly Earle, Representative Dwight Evans, Donna Green-Goodman, Lincoln Saunders
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- Dialogue Part II: Integrated Health Care - Balancing Science and Spirituality in Health Care Delivery
- Dr. Ruby Cain, Representative Beverly Earle, Dr. Kaytura Felix, Dr. Mercy Obeime, Dr. Donald Williams
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- Luncheon Keynote Speaker
- Representative Joe Armstrong, Representative Barbara Ballard, Jacquie Hood Martin
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- Dinner Service Keynote
- Representative Barbara Ballard, Gaye Woods
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- Wrap-up and Adjourn
- Representative Barbara Ballard
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2010 17th Annual Black America's Dialogue on Health
- Welcome and Overview
- Representative Joe Armstrong, Representative Barbara Ballard, Congressman Andre Carson, Nate Miles, Joshua Smiley, Representative Vanessa Summers
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- Initial Question and Answer Session
- Representative Joe Armstrong, Representative Barbara Ballard, Nate Miles, Joshua Smiley
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- Dialogue Part I: How Can We Reduce Cancer Disparities?
- Representative Joe Armstrong, Dr. Andrew Moore, Wendy Noe, Dr. Susan Rawl, Rivenne Shedd-Steele
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- Dialogue Part II: Community Diversity and Cultural Competency
- Representative Joe Armstrong, Dr. Monet Bowling, Fred Duncan, Sherry O'Brian, Yolanda Wide
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- Dialogue Part III: Building a Legislative Agenda
- Representative Joe Armstrong, Dr. Deborah Duran, Karmen Hanson, Dr. Greg Steele, Keylee Wright
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- Keynote
- Representative Barbara Ballard, Kat Carney
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- Personal Story
- Representative Joe Armstrong, Representative Mike Shelton, Patrice Tillman
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- Closing Speaker: Health Reform Plays a Role
- Representative Barbara Ballard, Dr. Leonard Weather, Jr.
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- Closing With Barbara Ballard
- Representative Barbara Ballard
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2009 16th Annual Mental Health Conference Videos
- Dialogue Part I: Follow-on Biologics
- Representative Joe Armstrong, Representative James Clyburn, Dr. James Powell, & Dr. Gary Puckrein
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- Dialogue Part II: Culture, Mental Health, and Stigmas
- Representative Joe Armstrong, Representative Usie Richards, Wilma Townsend, Dr. Altha Stewart, Tara Lubin, & Asia Casey
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- Dialogue III: Military and Veterans Affairs
- Representative Joe Armstrong, Representative James Clyburn, Representative Bennie Thompson, Representative Andre Carson, NaTasha Allen, Laura Malone LCSW, & Michael Montgomery
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- Luncheon and Keynote
- Representative Barbara Ballard, Judge Greg Mathis, Representative Calvin Smyre
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- Prevention of Mental Illness
- Representative Joe Armstrong, Representative Barbara Ballard, & Dr. Carl Bell
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- Welcome and Overview
- Representative Calvin Symre, Representative Vanessa Summers, Representative Joe Armstrong, Representative Leon Howard, Representative Billy Broomfield, Nate Miles, & Alecia DeCoudreaux
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- Closing Statements
- Representative Barbara Ballard, Wilma Townsend, & Nate Miles
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2008 15th Annual Mental Health Conference Videos
- Overview of Conference
- Representative Joe Armstrong, Senator Hansen Clarke, Representative Joseph Gibbons
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- Opening & Welcome
- Representative Joe Armstrong, Representative Barbara Ballard, Nate Miles, Derica Rice, Vernon Smith
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- Keynote Presentation
- Representative Joe Armstrong, Representative Barbara Ballard, Senator Hansen Clarke, Dr. Alvin Poussaint
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- Luncheon
- Representative Barbara Ballard, Congressman Andre Carson, Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick, Senator Hansen Clarke, Representative Bill Crawford, Representative Joe Gibbons, Congressman Kendrick Meek
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- Dialogue Part I: Mental Health Concern Surrounding Military and Veterans Affairs
- Representative Joe Armstrong, Rn Phyllis Baker, Representative Sharon Beasley-teague, Delegate Clarence Davis, Tom Harris
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- Dialogue Part II: The Black Family
- Representative Barbara Ballard, Dr. Flora Bell Bryant, Representative Brenda Clack, Reverend Toni Colbert, Representative Kenneth Dunkin, Delphia Large, Weslynn Whitlow
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- Dialogue Part III: Barriers and Cultural Stigmas
- Representative Joe Armstrong, Dr. Ron K. Bailey, Lorraine Blackman, Representative Joe Gibbons, Representative Usie Richards, Percy Ricketts, Senator Dianne Wilkerson
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- Closing Remarks
- Representative Joe Armstrong, Representative Barbara Ballard, Senator Hansen Clarke, Representative Joe Gibbons
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