10th AnnualNative Women & Men’s Wellness ConferenceMarch 27 – 31, 2011“Healing Connections”Mind – Body – Spirit - CommunityApplication:
Instructions For Abstracts
The American Indian Institute welcomes you to submit an abstract for presentation at the 10th Annual Native Women & Men’s Wellness Conference. The purpose of this conference is to exchange ideas about best practices across all fields of Native wellness, including topics in public health, behavioral health, personal wellness, and the role of spirituality in wellness. Tribal members, professionals and students are eligible to submit an abstract. Abstract Requirements Abstracts may be research-focused, clinical-focused, program-focused or experiential learning-focused. The abstract must describe work that is evidence-based (and/or practice-based evidence), and the work should not be in the early implementation or brainstorming stage. Abstract Categories
Mind - Behavioral Health
- Suicide Prevention
- Grief, Anger & Stress Management
- Depression
- Self-Esteem & Body Image
- Understanding Historical Trauma
- Women’s Health
- Men’s Health
- Physical Activity
- Nutrition - Focus on 'Restoration of Traditional Foods'
Spirit - Wellness & Spirituality
- Integration of Traditional Healing & Contemporary Medicine
- Wellness Targeting Mind, Body and Spirit
- Traditional Healing & Ceremony
- Social Marketing
- Community & School-Based Interventions
- Scientific and/or Clinical Research
- Systems of Care / Behavioral Health Integration
- Program Planning & Evaluation
- Grant Writing & Proposal Development
- Advocacy and Health Policy
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You will be notified in late December/early January once presenter selections have been finalized. Thank you for your interest and we wish you luck!
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