New England Coalition for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

NEGC Conferences & Reports

August 26, 2002
2002 New England Governors' Conference
Chateau Frontenac
Quebec City
Quebec, Canada

NECON formally presented updates on health issues of significant importance to New England.

August 7, 2001
2001 New England Governors' Conference
Providence, RI

Bertram Yaffe, President of the Erna Yaffe Foundation and Chair of NECON, spoke at the 2001 New England Governors' Conference in Providence, Rhode Island. In a brief update on the coalition's recent activities, NECON presented New England Governors with a copy of reports released by the United Health Group and the American Public Health Association regarding the progress of New England healthcare, and also provided New England Governors with NECON's future recommendations for improving the health of the people of New England. The NECON Task Force on Mental Health Promotion, Mental Illness and Substance Abuse Prevention presented their report, "Prevention: The Time Is Now."

September 22, 2000
2000 New England Governors' Conference
Eastern States Exposition (Big "E")
West Springfield, MA

NECON presented its recommendations for prevention strategies that will engage the communities, the states, and the region.

October 5, 1999
1999 New England Governors' Conference
Samoset
Rockport, ME

NECON formally presented and discussed the recommendations from the NECON Conference held at Brandeis University in October of 1998.

 

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