Sustainable Food Clinical Advocacy Events

Oregon Physicians for Social Responsibility and its national and community partners sponsor and host events for clinicians interested in becoming sustainable food advocates or further developing advocacy skills.

To find out more about trainings please contact Emma Sirois, Health Care Without Harm Program Director.

Upcoming Events:

More Information Coming Soon!

Past Events:

Food Matters: A Clinical Education and Advocacy Training What Clinicians Need to Know About Our Food System to Help Ensure Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Families and a Healthy Planet

Friday, December 2, 2011

8:00 am - 3:30 pm
Mercy Corps Action Center, Aceh Room
45 SW Ankeny Street Portland, Oregon 97204 

Jointly Sponsored by

Oregon Physicians for Social Responsibility
Northwest Permanente, Department of Clinical & Leadership Education

• Meeting Agenda: Attachment Link
• Meeting Presentations (Links):
• Introduction to Food Matters– Emma Sirois, Oregon PSR
• Food Matters : An Ecological Framework & The Health Impacts of Our Industrialized Food System on Maternal and Child Health- Dr. Ted Schettler, MD, Science and Environmental Health Network
• Call to Action: Advocacy for Food Matters- Dr. David Wallinga, MD, Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy
• Food Justice - Dr. Martin Donohoe, M, Kaiser Permanente
• Practice and Policy – Clinicians Connecting in the Community and Beyond- Sandra Kelly, RD, Kaiser Permanente
• Meeting Materials
• Community Food Resources List
• What to Eat Handout