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California Diabetes Program Webinar
The Inextricable Connection Between Food Insecurity and Diabetes
Hosted by Dean Schillinger with special guests
Hilary Seligman, Marty Martinez and Cary Sanders |
Monday, August 2, 2010, 9:00 - 10:00 PST
Click here to register.
Space is limited. We encourage you to participate in groups if possible. A conference room has been reserved for those at CDPH in Sacramento wishing to participate in the webinar as a group. Guest speakers will not be in Sacramento. Pre-registration is required. |
- Dr. Seligman will review highlights from the New England Journal of Medicine article published on July 1, 2010 entitled Hunger and Socioeconomic Disparities in Chronic Disease.
- Martinez and Sanders will lead a discussion about related policy implications and recommendations.
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 Hilary Seligman, MD, MAS is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at UCSF in the Division of General Internal Medicine and a general internist at San Francisco General Hospital. Dr. Seligman's work focuses on food insecurity, or the inability to reliably afford safe and nutritious food, and its effect on health. |
 Marty Martinez, MPP, joined the California Pan-Ethnic Health Network (CPEHN) as Policy Director in 2001. Marty earned his Masters of Public Policy from UC Berkeley, and is a graduate of Swarthmore College. |
 Cary Sanders, MPP, serves as Director of the Having Our Say coalition and Senior Policy Analyst for CPEHN. Cary earned a Master of Public Policy from the University of California at Berkeley. |
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