The California health care events listed below have been provided
as a reference for you. Events listed below are occurring throughout
California and may be of interest to health care advocates.

Sep 4-13 |
Amazon Heart - Adventures for Breast Cancer Survivors
Amazon Heart Thunder - United States
Contact: info@amazonheart.org or 1-408-916-1122 |
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Sep 5-7 |
Breathe California
22nd Emigrant Trails Bike Trek
Napa Valley
Learn more |
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Sep 12 |
Northern California Cancer Center
3rd Annual Conference - Cultural Influence on Medical Decision Making: Strategies for Health Care Professionals
8:00a.m. - 3:30p.m.
South San Francisco Conference Center, Salons B - D
255 South Airport Boulevard, South San Francisco, CA 94080
For more information, please call (888) 315-5988 |
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Sep 13 |
Northern California Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates
28th Annual Fall Conference 2008
UCSF Mission Bay, Conference Center
1675 Owens Street, San Francisco, CA 94158
Please contact Betty at 415-924-0770 or e-mail info@ncsgna.org |
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Sep 17 |
CPAT Luncheon
Diabetes in California: Observations from the Diabetes Atlas
Noon – 2:00 p.m.
Holiday Inn – Fresno Downtown, 1055 Van Ness, Fresno, CA 93721
RSVP REQUIRED
Please RSVP to Charlotte at (916) 658-0144 or e-mail charlotte@perrycom.com

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Sep 18 |
CPAT Luncheon
Diabetes in California: Observations from the Diabetes Atlas
Noon – 2:00 p.m.
Inghram Community Center (at the St. Paul AME Church), Banquet Room, 2050 North Mt. Vernon Avenue, San Bernardino, CA 92411
RSVP REQUIRED
Please RSVP to Brandon at (323) 466-3445 or e-mail brandon@cerrell.com
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Sep 18 |
BREATHE LA
Pollution & Solutions Salon Series
AB 32: Climate Change and Southern California: What Science and Technology Have to Offer
The California Endowment
Visit www.breathela.org for more information or please contact Edward Headington at (818) 720-7181 |
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Sep 20 |
California Association of Nurse Practitioners
The Future is Now - Business & Technology Conference
Pasadena City College
Community Education Center
Visit www.canpweb.org for more information
Contact Holly Macriss at hmacriss@canpweb.org |
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Sep 25 |
Combined Health Agencies
2008 Volunteers of the Year Awards
6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Qualcomm Hall, 5775 Morehouse Drive, San Diego, CA 92121
Contact Courtney Walsh at (858) 636-4158 |
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Sep 25 |
Healthy African American Families II
Building Bridges to Optimum Health presents: A Women’s Health Conference
8:00am – 4:30pm
Holman United Methodist Church
3320 W. Adams Blvd,. Los Angeles, Ca 90018
For more information, please visit www.haaf2.org |
Oct 3 |
Annual Salsa Fiesta Gala
Grove of Anaheim, CA. |
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Oct 15-24 |
Amazon Heart - Adventures for Breast Cancer Survivors
Amazon Heart Thunder - Australia
Contact: info@amazonheart.org or 1-408-916-1122
Learn more |
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Oct 16 |
Proyecto Pastoral
"Heroes de la Comunidad" (Heros of the Community)
6pm
Our Lady of Los Angeles Cathedral |
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Oct 23 |
BREATHE LA
Pollution & Solutions Salon Series
Sinful Behavior: Is Pollution the 8th Deadly Sin?
The California Endowment
Visit www.breathela.org for more information or please contact Edward Headington at (818) 720-7181 |
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Oct 23 |
"The Final Act: Elderly Suicide Assessment, Intervention, Ethical and Cultural Issues"
8:00 am - 2:30 pm
Sacramento, CA
General Information: mhagingconf@saccounty.net
Sponsorship Information: Carol Howle 916-734-4754 carol.howle@ucdmc.ucdavis.edu
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Oct 23 |
Sacramento County Mental Health Board
28th Annual Mental Health and Aging Conference
Dante Club
Sacramento, CA
For more information, contact Carol A. Howle at (916) 734-4754
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Oct 25 |
ALS Association Greater Sacramento
Walk to Defeat ALS
10:00 am
William Land Park, Sacramento, CA
Contact: (916) 979-9265
Learn more |
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Oct 25 |
Sacramento Valley Section of the National Council of Negro Women, Inc.
Children of Promise Workshop - Obesity and Its Effects on Adults & Children
9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Samuel C. Pannell Community Center
2450 Meadowview Road, Sacramento 95832
Contact: Tommie Whitlow at 916-491-6850 |
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Oct 26 |
Parkinson's Disease Association of San Diego
6th Annual Spirit of Life Award Dinner
5-8pm
Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines
For more information, contact Bianca Koplewicz at (858) 273-6763 |
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Oct 28 |
Meeting of the Minds
11th Annual Behavioral Health Conference and Resource Fair
8:00am - 5:00pm
San Diego Marriott Mission Valley
8757 Rio San Diego Dr, San Diego, CA
Contact: Peggy Beers at 619-543-0412 or pbeers@mhasd.org |
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Oct 29 |
Mental Health Association of San Francisco
2008 Hoarding and Cluttering Conference
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
The Westin San Francisco Market Street Hotel
50 Third Street at Market
Keynote Speaker: David Tolin, Ph.D.
Contact: Lisa Brabo at 415-421-1882 |
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Nov 20 |
BREATHE LA
Pollution & Solutions Salon Series
Healthful Living and Community Wealth: Clean Air, Lung Disease and the Economy
Visit www.breathela.org for more information or please contact Edward Headington at (818) 720-7181 |
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Nov 29 - Dec 6 |
Amazon Heart - Adventures for Breast Cancer Survivors
Amazon Heart Odyssey - India
Contact: info@amazonheart.org or 1-408-916-1122
Learn more |
(Events listed on this calendar are listed at the sole discretion
of CPAT and should support the mission statement and guiding principles
of the California Partnership for Access to Treatment.)
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