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The Portland Area IHS and the Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board (NPAIHB)have partnered to host:Introduction to Injury Prevention Course (Level 1)May 24-26, 2011Portland, ORThis 3-day course introduces participants to injuries as a public health problem in IndianCountry. It addresses the principles of effective injury prevention through a combinationof presentations, case histories, and groupexercises.Please see attached flyer for information, logistics, and registration. The class size will belimited to 25 people.Please share this message with interested folks in your areas. For questions, pleasecontact theIHS Olympic District Office in Bremerton, WA at (360) 792-1235 and ask for Liz Gentile(x101)or Karin Knopp (x112).Thank You!CDR Karin KnoppDistrict Environmental Health OfficerIndian Health ServiceOlympic District Office4060 Wheaton Way, Suite EBremerton, WA 98310Voice.(360) 792-1235, x [email protected]
Portland Area Indian Health Service (IHS) andNorthwest Portland Area Indian Health Board (NPAIHB)presentIHS Introduction to Injury Prevention(Level One)May 24 - 26, 2011in Portland, ORInjuries are the leading cause of death for AmericanIndians and Alaska Natives from ages 1-44.This 3-day course introduces participants toinjuries as a public health problem, and presentsprinciples of effective injury prevention throughpresentations and group exercises.What Will I Learn? Understand the public health impactof injuries in Indian communitiesPlan injury prevention interventionsbased on effective public healthstrategiesUse data to identify injury patternsand contributing factorsPresent injury prevention proposalsto a community audienceWho Should Attend? Injury Prevention Staff Coalition Members Public Health Staff Tribal Health Directors Tribal Health Board Tribal Public Safety CHR’s, First Responders Medical providersThis course is limited to 25 people. In the event we have to limit participation, priority registration will begiven to Portland Area tribes. The class will be held at the NPAIHB office near downtown Portland, OR.The registration form and logistical information is attached. Register by May 6, 2011. No tuition charges.Travel and hotel costs must be paid by the participants. Portland has several public transportation options.See trimet.org for more information. Call Liz or Karin at 360360-792792-1235 for more information.
Registration FormIHS Introduction to Injury Prevention (Level One)May 24 - 26, 2011LocationNorthwest Portland Area Indian Health Board (NPAIHB)2121 SW Broadway, Suite 300Portland, OR 97201NameTitle / TribeMailing AddressPhone NumberEmail AddressPlease email or fax your registrationby May 6, 2011Email to :[email protected] and [email protected] to :360-792-1314Attn: Liz Gentile and Karin KnoppQuestions:360-792-1235Ask for Liz Gentile (x101) or Karin Knopp (x112)
Class LocationInjury Prevention – Level One (May 24-26, 2011)Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board (NPAIHB)2121 SW Broadway, Suite 300Portland, Oregon 97201503-228-4185Guest Parking
Introduction to Injury Prevention (Level One)May 24 - 26, 2011PoPortland, ORHotel SuggestionsDowntown/Southwest Portland HotelsThe following Southwest Portland hotels are within 2 miles of the NPAIHB office. Starred hotels are thoselocated closest to NPAIHB.Benson Hotel 309 SW Broadway Portland, OR 97205 (503) 228‐2000 http://www.bensonhotel.comEmbassy Suites (Downtown) 319 SW Pine St Portland, OR 97204 (503) 279‐9000http://www.embassysuites.comHotel Monaco 506 SW Washington St Portland, OR 97204 (503) 222‐0001 http://www.monaco‐portland.com/Hotel Fifty 50 SW Morrison St Portland, OR 97204 (503) 221‐0711 http://www.hotelfifty.comGovernor Hotel 611 SW 10th Ave Portland, OR 97205 (503) 224‐3400 http://www.governorhotel.comHeathman Hotel 1001 SW Broadway Portland, OR 97205 (503) 241‐4100http://portland.heathmanhotel.comHilton 921 SW Sixth Ave Portland OR 97204 (503) 226‐1611 http://www.hilton.com*Hotel Modera 515 Southwest Clay St Portland, OR 97201 (877) 484‐1084 http://hotelmodera.comHotel Vintage Plaza 422 SW Broadway Portland, OR 97205 (800) 263‐2305http://www.vintageplaza.com*Marriott (Waterfront) 1401 SW Naito Pkwy Portland, OR 97201 (503) 226‐7600http://www.marriott.comMarriott (City Center) 520 SW Broadway Portland, OR 97205 (503) 226‐6300http://www.marriottportland.com*Marriott Residence Inn (Riverfront) 2115 SW River Pkwy Portland, OR 97201 (503) 552‐9500http://www.marriott.comParamount Hotel 808 SW Taylor St Portland, OR 97205 (503) ace Hotel 1510 SW Harbor Way Portland, OR 97201 (503) y Place 310 SW Lincoln St Portland, OR 97201 (503) ce‐hotel‐conference‐centerWestin 750 SW Alder St Portland, OR 97205 (503) 294‐9000 http://www.westinportland.comConvention Center/Northeast Portland HotelsDoubletree Hotel 1000 NE Multnomah Portland, OR 97232 (503) 281‐6111 http://www.doubletree.comCrowne Plaza Hotel 1441 NE 2nd Ave Portland, OR 97232 (503) 233‐2401 http://crowneplaza.comRed Lion Hotel (Convention Center) 1021 NE Grand Ave Portland, OR 97232 (503) 235‐2100http://www.rdln.com
NPAIHBSW Broadway6th AveSW College St.(Broadway PlazaBuilding)5th AvePARKING DIRECTIONS (NPAIHB 503-228-4185) PSU Shattuck Parking Lot (SW Broadway Street & SW College Street, Downtown Portland, Ore.) 3.00 per hour or 11.00 per day (use PSU Paystation for payment) Walk (2 blocks) towards NPAIHB located at 2121 SW Broadway, Suite 300, Portland, OR 97201.DIRECTIONS TO SHATTUCK PARKING LOT:* * * * * * * * * *Please Note * * * * * * * * * *Coming from I-5 NorthGuest pay parking is available at Portland State Univ. Shattuck ParkingLot located 2 blocks from the NPAIHB office. See map above. NPAIHBTake exit #302/Beaverton/St Helens onto I-405thhas only 5 on-site visitor parking spaces, and they are ONLY availableTake exit #1C/6 Aveby special advance request for elders and other priority guests. You mustMerge into Left lanemake prior arrangements ASAP with the NPAIHB by calling 503-228-4185.Take Left onto SW Hall StTake Left onto SW BroadwayDrive ½ block to Shattuck Parking Lot (right-hand side)(Nearest X-street is SW College) (Nearest landmark is Chiptole’s & PSU’s Native American Student Center)Coming from I-5 SouthTake I-5 North towards PortlandTake Left exit #299B/City Center onto I-405 towards city centerthTake exit #1C/6 AveMerge into Left laneTake Left onto SW Hall StTake Left onto SW BroadwayDrive ½ block to Shattuck Parking Lot (right-hand side)(Nearest X-street is SW College) (Nearest landmark is Chiptole’s & PSU’s Native American Student Center)Coming from I-84Take I-5 South onto I-405thTake exit #1C/6 AveMerge into Left laneTake Left onto SW Hall StTake Left onto SW BroadwayDrive ½ block to Shattuck Parking Lot (right-hand side)(Nearest X-street is SW College) (Nearest landmark is Chiptole’s & PSU’s Native American Student Center)QUESTIONS - CALL 503-228-4185 Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board (NPAIHB)
Please see attached flyer for information, logistics, and registration. The class size will be limited to 25 people. Please share this message with interested folks in your areas. For questions, please contact the IHS Olympic District Office in Bremerton, WA at (360) 792-1235 and ask
