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Leadership & Education Presentations
Additional Conference and Seminar presentations: PRESENTATIONS ON PUBLIC HEALTH POLICY: PROMOTION & DEVELOPMENT: “Getting Chamber of
Commerce Support for Public Health Programs”
“Conducting Legislative Information & Education Visits for Public Health Professionals”- State of California Tobacco Control Program’s Joint Ethnic Networks Conference, Sacramento, CA – March 2002 “Public Health
Policy Development through Educating Key Opinion Leaders”.
“Public Health Advocacy: Getting Our Share of L.A. County’s Master Settlement Money for Local Tobacco Control Programs” - UCLA’s Graduate School of Public Health Policy Presentation – November 2001 “Advocating Community Support for Public Health Initiatives.” Keynote Speaker at AHA Board of Directors Recognition and Awards Banquet, Bakersfield Division – Sept. 2001 “Community
Organizing Around Secondhand Smoke”
Institute for Comprehensive
Tobacco Control Programs “Smokefree Air for Everyone”, San Diego, CA – May 200l “Getting Local
Chambers of Commerce Support for Local Public Health Initiatives.”
PRESENTATIONS TO INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH DELEGATIONS: Hong Kong: Made presentation to Deputy Secretary of the Dept of Health and other Health and Tobacco Control Office Executives about the strategies, and actions of the Los Angeles tobacco control coalition including local and state ordinances for smoke-free workplaces, including bars and restaurants.Sweden: Made presentation to the Health Minister and Head of the Legal Advisory Office for the Swedish Health Ministry about the advocacy strategies of the American Heart Association and local tobacco control groups to get clean indoor air ordinances passed at the city and county government level. Ireland: Spoke with the Health Minister and other representatives from the Health Ministry of Ireland about the recent ban on smoking in Pubs and Restaurants throughout their country. Talks focused on fines and penalties for violators by sharing examples of what is done in Los Angeles and California. |
LADPH Tobacco Control & Prevention |
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Steven J. Gallegos, Principal Consultant Recognized leader in public health policy advocacy and accomplished strategist in environmental and culture change. 500 N. Everett Street, Glendale, CA 91206 (213) 268-2133 steven@phpadvocates.org |