PPT-Legislative Advocacy: Why OTCs Go Over Parents’ Heads

Allison Baxterbeck Elizabeth Chang Amy DiPilato Case The mother of your 5 year old clinic patient brings her daughter in for a walkin appointment The child has had 3 days of URI symptoms On exam she is afebrile with normal vital signs for age She is well appearing and in no distress but does have nasal congestion and a mild cough Her mother asks you What cough medicine is safe to give her. Building Effective Relationships With Policy Makers. 2013 Affiliate Leadership Workshop & Forum. Denver, Colorado . June 2013. Presenter. Julie M. Strandlie, Esq.. Legislative & Public Policy Director. INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS. UNITED WE ARE STRONGER!. Thursday, April 23. rd. Washington, DC. Pre-Congressional Meeting . Lobby training . to . better understand . our . role in the congressional . meetings. . Legislation and Advocacy Update . Julie Bruno, Legislative and Advocacy . Committee. Dolores Davison, Educational Policies . Committee. Mike Magee, Director, State Government Relations, Chancellor’s Office . Susan P. Milam, Ph.D., LMSW. Director of Government Relations. National Association of Social Workers/Texas Chapter. July 14, 2012. 2. National Association of Social Workers/Texas Chapter Board. NASW/Texas will advocate for actions that will enable professional social workers to provide high quality, effective services to strengthen Texas communities.. . Legislation and Advocacy Update . Julie Bruno, Legislative and Advocacy . Committee. Dolores Davison, Educational Policies . Committee. Mike Magee, Director, State Government Relations, Chancellor’s Office . Lobby state legislature for tax equity. Join and form coalitions, put NARFE on the map. Engage state legislators, future. Members of Congress. State Advocacy is not Rocket Science. Indiana Federation’s. Fourth District Advocacy Training September 15, 2017. Vivien Moreno, VP Advocacy and Kathleen Fay, Sacramento Safari . PTA advocacy speaks up for all children. “Let us have no more croaking as to what cannot be done; let us see what can be done, and above all, see that it is done.”. SNaHP. Summit . February 14, 2015. Madeline Haas, Ajay Major, Xin Guan, and Phyllis Ying, . all MS-3 at Albany Medical College. Special thanks to Ashley Cobb, Jessica Reid, . Tori Chee, and Arielle . Presented by . Evie Hudak. Colorado PTA Public Policy Director. legislative@copta.org. 303-887-9388. Mission of PTA. To make every child’s potential a reality by engaging and empowering families and communities to . Co-Chairs . Devin Wilson. . . smacleg1@smac-pta.org. . . Mary Sinclair. . smacleg2@smac-pta.org. Behind . the . Curtain. . SMAC PTA Advocacy. Goals . Be Informed. . Ask Questions and Speak Out. Composed of local, state, specialty, and national otolaryngology–head and neck surgery societies. . Functions as a conduit of information between BOG members, the BOG Executive Committee, the AAO-HNS/F Boards of Directors, and the general membership.. We . Consumer views on safety of over - the - counter drugs, preferred retailers and information sources in Sweden: after re - regulation of the pharmacy market . Pharmacy Practice 20 1 7 Jan - Mar October 4. th. - October 10. th. . Virtual Legislative Awareness Week Schedule . Monday “Families First” Advocacy Day. Tuesday “Military Healthcare” Advocacy Day. Wednesday “Suicide Prevention and Mental Healthcare” Advocacy Day. Rebecca Meyer, . M.s.. , M.S.W.. Why is this Important?. 2. 3. What is Advocacy?. “The act or process of supporting a cause”. Advocacy in ASD literature is any action. taken on behalf of a child with ASD to .