HCF SYMPOSIUM 2010 • AGENDA & SPEAKERS
Keynote Speaker: Dr. David Rakel
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"Dr. David Rakel started his career near the Teton Mountains in Driggs, Idaho where he was in rural private practice for five years before completing a two-year residential fellowship in integrative medicine at the University of Arizona Health Sciences Center. He is the founder and director of the University of Wisconsin Integrative Medicine Program and Assistant Professor in the department on family medicine at the UW School of Medicine and Public Health. Dr. Rakel is editor of one of the premier texts in this field titled, “Integrative Medicine” now in its second edition. He is involved in NIH funding to study the placebo effect and to incorporate healing modalities into medical school curricula." |
5:00-5:15 Atrium |
Registration |
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5:15 1306 |
Ben Weston and Sarah Bimber |
Welcome |
5:20 1306 |
Dan Nerad Superintendent, Madison Public Schools |
Welcome |
5:25 1306 |
Dr. Robert Golden Dean, UW SMPH |
Keynote Speaker Introduction |
5:30-6:15 1306 |
Dr. David Rakel Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine |
Keynote Presentation The Teacher Healer: Facilitating Health in Complex Systems... Like Humans! |
6:25-7:10 1306 |
Bonnie Augusta, Brian Juchems |
Healthy Climate for LGBT Youth and Others |
6:25-7:10 1325 |
David Ropa, Leah Schwalenberg |
Environmental Studies in the Classroom |
6:25-7:10 1335 |
Andrea Kivolowitz |
Mental Health in the Classroom: Priming the Pump for Learning |
6:25-7:10 1345 |
Patricia Tellez-Giron |
Public Health in the Latino Population |
7:20-8:05 1306 |
Alan "Bud" Damato |
Movement, Music and Learning |
7:20-8:05 1325 |
Amy Podmolik |
Diabetes and Obesity Prevention |
7:20-8:05 1335 |
Doug Wubben, Lisa Jacobson |
Farm to School Programs |
7:20-8:05 1345 |
Lesa Reisdorf |
SAPAR healthy Alternative to Pregnant and Parenting Teens in Madison |
8:05-9:00 Atrium |
Reception and Implementation Fair |
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8:30-9:00 1306 |
2009 Grant Recipient Panel |







