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Design Sacramento for Health Symposium

Thursday, May 27, 2010 from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM (PT)

Sacramento, CA


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7.5 AICP credits are available. To apply for credits visit the American Planning Association website at www.planning.org.

Credits are also expected to be available for: Registered Nurses*, Registered Dieticians, and Health Educators

Cost: $5.00/contact hour

Continuing Education Credits are provided through California Public Health Association-North.

*CA Board of Registered Nursing Continuing Education provider # CEP 4952

 

Draft Agenda


8:30-9:00 a.m.     Registration & Coffee


9:00-9:10 a.m.     Welcome & Introductions

  • Host: Larry Robinson, Transportation & Land Use Program Coordinator, Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality Management District


9:10-10:00 a.m.     Why Health Professionals Care About Development

  • Richard Jackson MD, Professor & Chair, Environmental Health Services, University of California, Los Angeles

Objectives: Understand the connection between the built environment and health from the medical professional's perspective. Learn about recent related research and trends. Understand the components of a health community. Become inspired to help make change happen.


10:00-10:30 a.m.    Why Developers Care About Health

  • Randall Lewis, Executive Vice President, Lewis Group of Companies

Objectives: Understand the connection between the built environment and health from the developer's perspective. Learn about ways in which developers can address health issues. Become inspired to help make change happen.


10:30-10:45 a.m.    Coffee Break


10:45-12:45 p.m.    Understanding Challenges and Solutions (panel):

  • Barriers to infill development and a hospital/neighborhood partnership success story — John Anderson, Principal and Founder, Anderson•Kim Architecture+Urban Design
  • Equity & the role of affordable housing — Shamus Roller, Executive Director, Sacramento Housing Alliance
  • The role of redevelopment — Lisa Bates, Deputy Executive Director, Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency
  • Addressing the need for senior services — Meea Kang, President & Founder, Domus Development

Objectives: Learn about barriers to building health-supporting development. Learn how those barriers have been or can be overcome. Learn about different kinds of development projects, including infill, affordable/senior housing, and redevelopment. Learn how health equity is related to development.


12:15-1:15 p.m.   Lunch


1:15-2:15 p.m.   Helping Support Healthy Development

  • A development perspective on creating and marketing a healthy project –Randy Sater,  Senior Vice-President, Teichert Land Company and President, Stonebridge Properties, LLC
  • Actively encouraging development that supports your goals — Jeremy Madsen, Executive Director, Greenbelt Alliance

Objectives: Learn how developers think about marketing and selling projects and how health-supporting aspects can be incorporated. Explore ways communities can evaluate and encourage health-supporting development.


2:15-2:22 p.m.   Next steps (facilitated discussion on current and upcoming opportunities):

  • Bill Mueller, CEO and Managing Partner, Valley Vision, moderator
  • Christopher Cabaldon, Mayor, City of West Sacramento
  • Charlene Hauser, Resident Physician, UC Davis Medical Center, and Design Sacramento 4 Health committee member
  • Charles Mason, Founder & President, Ubuntu Green, and South Sacramento Building Healthy Communities steering committee member

Objectives: Learn about current and upcoming opportunities for progress in the Sacramento region. Learn about the benefits and opportunities of working across sectors to address health and development issues.


4:00-4:15 p.m.   Reflection on Day

  • Daniel Weintraub, Editor, HealthyCal.org

Objectives: Considering statewide activity on healthy communities, share summary reactions to what was heard during symposium.


4:15-4:30 p.m.   Final thoughts and thank yous

  • Larry Robinson, Transportation & Land Use Program Coordinator, Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality Management District




When

Thursday, May 27, 2010 from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM (PT)

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Where

Hyatt Regency Sacramento
1209 L Street
Sacramento, CA 95814




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