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    Iowa Dental Hygienists' Association

Link to ADHA here for online membership application.

 


This site makes information available to dental hygienists that is critical to your practice in Iowa.  

Our goal is to provide easy access to much of the information  you need to stay current in daily practice and membership.   If you do not see the information you need here use the link at the bottom of the page to contact us.                                    

Click here to access information on the public health supervision collaborative agreements           

IDHA is YOUR approved Continuing Education sponsor for dental hygiene license renewal

Public Health Opportunity:

"Off to a Good Start: Framing Policy for Early Childhood Health Systems Integration" will be November 12, 2009 from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Science Center in Des Moines,Iowa. The conference brings together participants who wish to integrate Iowa's health system for early childhood by identifying and prioritizing key policy recommendations for the upcoming legislative session.

 

Health care providers, early childhood stakeholders, public and community health providers, elected officials, policy makers and all who are concerned about childhood health policy should plan to attend.  Join us as Debra B. Waldron, M.D., M.P.H., Director of and Chief Medical Officer, Child Health Specialty Clinics and Medical Director, Iowa Department of Public Health offers a keynote address titled: Health Equity, Life Course Approach, Social Determinants of Health and the Health Practitioner: Challenges and Opportunities to Address Health Disparities.

 

Conference objectives:

·                                Explore how a health equity, life course, and social determinants of health approach can strengthen health policy and practice and address disparities in child health.

·                                Review and develop policy recommendations in light of state and federal actions and opportunities, with particular attention to addressing disparities by advancing health equity.

·                                Become familiar with the work of Early Childhood Iowa and its emphasis upon the health and success of every child within its framework of system development.

·                                Develop additional recommendations that link health to other aspects of the overall vision that each child, beginning at birth, is healthy and successful.

 

For more information contact Dawn Gentsch at 515.235.4650 or dawn-gentsch@uiowa.edu  Register at www.iowapha.org and click on “Register for IPHA Sponsored Events”.  Plan to register by November 5, 2009; fee: $50.00.

 

 

 

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