Policy Today for a Healthier Tomorrow:  Curbing Obesity in Kentucky

Tuesday, September 14, 2010
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
The Brown Hotel, Louisville
Agenda

Featured Speakers
    Raymond J. Baxter, Ph.D., SVP, Community Benefit,
    Research and Health Policy, Kaiser Permanente

    Judith C. Meredith, Executive Director, The Public Policy Institute

The surest way to contain health care costs and to improve community health is to keep people fit and well. Explore with us community-driven policy solutions that are increasing access to physical activity and better nutrition in neighborhoods and worksites throughout Kentucky.

Sessions target policy advances identified in partnership with:
    Kentucky Association of Local Boards of Health
    Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Executives Association
    Kentucky League of Cities
    Kentucky School Boards Association 

Hear from Kentucky and national leaders in presentations and interactive sessions focusing on innovative approaches by businesses, schools, cities, and health departments to create environments that make healthy eating and activity choices the easy choices.

Partners include:
    KET:  Be Well Kentucky
    Leadership Kentucky
    Health Enterprises Network Louisville

Costs of the forum are fully underwritten by the Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky - there is no charge to attend. To reserve a seat today, please contact Katie Ellis at kellis@healthy-ky.org or toll-free 877-326-2583.