Community-Based Research

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donation that allowed us to provide lunch to conference participants.

The California Endowment Center for Healthy Communities
1000 North Alameda Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012

For information please call Lyndee Knox at 626-833-8270 or Laura Myerchin at 909-725-7622

Please see the bottom of the page for Directions to the California Endowment Building.

                              Academia-Community Partnered Participatory Research: Considerations                               for Navigating the "Road Less Traveled"
                              Loretta Jones, M.A., Founder and Executive Director, Healthy African                               American Families
                              Keith Norris, M.D., Vice President for Sponsored Research, Charles R.                               Drew University

                              Successful Recruiting and Retention of Pregnant Women from a                                          Community Health Center at the U.S.-Mexican Border for a Dental                               Clinical Trial
                             Ed Martinez, Chief Executive Officer, San Ysidro Health Center
                              Francisco Ramos-Gomez, D.D.S., M.S., M.P.H., Associate Professor,                               University of California, San Francisco

                              Crossing the Quality Chasm in Eastern Rural Kern County
                             K. J. Horowitz, M.D., Tehachapi Hospital, Tehachapi Valley Healthcare                               District
                              Kiki C. Nocella, M.H.A., Ph.D., Vice Provost for Health Affairs, University                               of California, Riverside

                              Academic-Community Partnerships in Health and Behavioral Research:                               the LHA-USC Case Study
                              America Bracho, M.P.H., C.D.E., Executive Director, Latino Health                               Access, Santa Ana, CA
                              Lyndee Knox, Ph.D., Director, LA Net, Associate Professor, University of
                              Southern California

Moderator: June Levine, R.N., M.S.N., Program Manager, Access to Care Collaborative, Northridge, CA

10:30-10:45 am Developing and Sustaining Community-Based Participatory Research Partnerships: A National Perspective
Kristine Wong, M.P.H., Program Director, Community-Campus Partnerships for Health

                             Addressing disparities in clinical research participation
                             Co-moderators:
                             Claudia Baquet, M.D., M.P.H., Director, Community Networks Program,                              University of Maryland School of Medicine
                             Cristina Jose-Kampher, Ph.D.. Family Services Director, AltaMed, Los                              Angeles CA

                             Building academic-community partnerships and community trust
                             Co-moderators:
                             Yolanda Hill-Ashford, M.S.W., Detroit Health Department, Wellness                              Village Health Worker Program
                             Gerald P. Mohatt, Ed.D., Director, Center for Alaska Native Health                              Research, University of Alaska, Fairbanks

                            Including community members as equal partners in clinical research
                             Co-moderators:
                             Elmer R. Freeman, Executive Director, Center for Community Health                              Education Research and Service, Inc.
                             LeRoi Hicks, M.D., M.P.H., Associate Physician, Brigham and Women's                              Hospital, Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School

                             Conducting research in community health care settings
                             Co-moderators:
                             Robert L. Williams, M.D., M.P.H., Professor, Department of Family and                              Community Medicine, University of New Mexico
                             Grace Floutsis, Medical Director, Clinica Msr. Oscar A. Romero

Key barriers and enablers, lessons learned, best practices Recommendations for NCRR initiatives

4:00-4:30 Wrap-up
Paul Vandeventer,President & CEO,Community Partners, Los Angeles, CA

From Santa Monica/Westside

I-10 East
CA 110 North
Just past downtown, follow signs on right to “10 East San Bernardino/5 South Santa Ana” (US 101 South)
Exit Broadway
Left on Broadway
Right on Cesar Chavez
Left on Alameda
Right at Bauchet Street (1st stop light)
Continue to parking lot

From San Fernando Valley/Hollywood

US 101 South
Exit Broadway
Left on Broadway
Right on Cesar Chavez
Left on Alameda
Right at Bauchet Street (1st stop light)
Continue to parking lot

From Pasadena/Northeast LA

CA 110 South
Exit Hill Street, go straight
Left on Alpine
Right on Broadway
Left on Cesar Chavez
Left on Alameda
Right at Bauchet Street (1st stop light)
Continue to parking lot

From San Gabriel Valley

I-10 West
US 101 North
Exit Alameda Street
Right on Alameda
Right at Bauchet Street (1st stop light)
Continue to parking lot

From Harbor Area/South LA

CA 110 North
Just past downtown, follow signs on right to “10 East San Bernardino/5 South Santa Ana” (US 101 South)
Exit Broadway
Left on Broadway
Right on Cesar Chavez
Left on Alameda
Right at Bauchet Street (1st stop light)
Continue to parking lot

Michael H. Sayre, Ph.D.
Health Scientist Administrator
Division of Research Infrastructure
National Center for Research Resources, NIH
6701 Democracy Blvd., Rm. 924
Bethesda, MD 20892-4874
Tel. 301-435-0760
Fax 301-480-3770
Email: sayrem@mail.nih.gov

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