The DRA Project is holding a number of DRA Foresight Briefings to bring the latest thinking on disparity reducing advances to policy makers.
Reducing Health Disparities Faster: Addressing Social Determinants of Health: The DRA Project in conjunction with the Congressional Hispanic Congress held its first DRA Foresight Briefing on December 6th, 2007 in Washington, D.C. The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation has graciously hosted a webcast video, slides and a transcript of the DRA Foresight Briefing here on their website. The handouts at the briefing can be found below.
DRA Foresight Briefing Handouts
DRA Project Short Description
Biographies of Briefing Speakers
Promoting Healthy Eating and Active Living Programs
Laying the Groundwork for a Movement to Reduce Health Disparities
Voices from REACH Communities
Reducing Health Disparities Through Prevention
Most Important Disparity Reducing Advances
DRA Foresight Briefing Presentations
Introduction to the DRA Project by Clem Bezold
Changing Public Health Practice by Rosemarie Henson
A Look at the Chicago Southeast Diabetes Community Action Coalition by Amparo Castillo
Addressing the Social Determinants of Health by Larry Cohen
The Healthy Black Family Project by Stephen Thomas