Contact: C.A. Baskerville, Lane County Prevention and Planning Supervisor, 541-682-3031

What:  Oregon Prevention Conference (the first one in about 10 years!)

When:  September 15-17, Pre-Conference (Skill Building Sessions September 14)

Where:    University of Oregon, Erb Memorial Building

Who:  All community members interested in prevention and health promotion.

Cost:    $250 – Early bird special deadline is this Friday, August 20 and $375 after

The 2010 Conference hosts a number of great speakers including:

• Dennis Embry, Ph.D.--'Kernels'
• Dr. Stephen Bezruchka--'Primordial Prevention'
• LaDonna Coy--Social Media expert
• Michael Leeds, Ph.D.--Mindfulness
• Charlotte Peterson, Ph.D.--Ancient Wisdom & family practices
• Elaine Walters--Trauma Healing
• Tony Biglan, Ph.D. & Carol Metzler, Ph.D. (Research) Wellbeing of Adolescents
• Robin Rose--Brain, Breath & your Best

Continuing Education Credits are being offered to attendees of this conference. For more information and to sign up go to http://sappdev.uoregon.edu/conferences/

Amber Fossen

Public Information Officer

Lane County Government

125 E. Eighth Ave.

Eugene, Oregon 97401

541.682.3718

541.359.9143 (cell)