Past Sessions
Health For Your Lifetime - Health Literacy 101: What You Need to Know
Tuesday, November 18, 2008
6:30 – 8:00 p.m.
1220 First Ave.
Coralville, Iowa
Experts from University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics will discuss "Health Literacy 101: What You Need To Know" at the next "Health For Your Lifetime" seminar from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 18, at the Holiday Inn Conference Center, 1220 First Ave. in Coralville.
Nearly half of all American adults -- 90 million people -- have difficulty understanding and using health information. Health literacy is not simply the ability to read. It requires a complex group of reading, listening, analytical and decision-making skills, and the ability to apply these skills to health situations.
Iowa Student STEM Symposium
Junior Mini Medical School program in partnership with the Iowa Mathematics and Science Coalition
Wednesday, November 5, 2008
University of Northern Iowa CampusCedar Falls, IA
Welcome Back: Facilitating the return to school for children with cancer
Tuesday, October 14, 2008
6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Medical Education and Research Facility
Urmila Sahai Auditorium
Iowa City, IA
Cardiovascular Disease – What You Should Know
Tuesdays, September 9, 16, 23, 30, 2008
2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
1801 Hickman Rd.
Des Moines, Iowa
Health For Your Lifetime Program: Take Charge of Your Pain
Wednesday, September 24, 2008
6:30-8:00 p.m.
1220 First Ave.
Coralville, Iowa
Making Sense of Your Health: See More. Hear More. Do More.
A four-session program:
Tuesdays, April 8, 15, 22 and 29, 2008
7:00 to 9:00 pm
Medical Education & Research Facility
Dr. Prem Sahai Auditorium
Vision Loss: Understanding Common Eye Diseases and Looking into the Future
An afternoon program:
Wednesday, March 19, 2008
3:30 – 5:30 pm
5001 North Scottsdale Rd.
Scottsdale, Arizona