Connecticut’s Public Health System: A Google Hangout On Air
What: Google Hangouts is a video chat program that hosts panel discussions with an
online audience.
When: April 7, 2014, 12:00 PM- 1:00 PM
Where: Public Health Hangout
(https://plus.google.com/events/cfkamdcss6o03j801afse57iods)
Presenters: View Speakers' Bios (http://1.usa.gov/1fT2aqD)
Registration: To register, email the names of registrants, organization you represent, and
contact information to dph.leadpublichealth@ct.gov with the words
“Google Hangout” in the subject line and body of the message.
Agenda
Goal: To build upon the momentum created by the Lead Public Health informational forum, by continuing to create demand for public health services.
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Kathi Traugh, MPH President, CT Public Health Association |
Introductions Moderator |
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Dr. William Faraclas Professor of Public Health, SCSU |
What public health is and how schools of public health prepare the future workforce to lead public health |
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The Honorable Mary Glassman First Selectman Town of Simsbury |
Alignment of municipal public health workforce needs with existing public health education Public health services needs that municipal leaders identify as lacking and those that are done well |
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The Honorable Toni Harp Mayor City of New Haven |
Why municipal leaders should support public health Critical public health services provided in New Haven A vision of public health for New Haven |
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Participants |
Q & A |
Hangout On-Air Viewer Instructions
Logging into webinar
Click the following link just before the webinar is scheduled to begin. It will bring you to the event webpage.
Public Health Hangout (https://plus.google.com/events/cfkamdcss6o03j801afse57iods)
The video will play in the viewer window when the hangout comes on air. However, with some browsers you may need to click the play button in the middle of the viewer to start the video.
Important Note: Google+ Account Not Required to Watch but IS Required to Ask Questions
It is not necessary to have a Google+ account to view the hangout however, Google will ask you to login or create an account if you click the responses “Yes,” “No,” or “Maybe” under “Are you going to watch.” If you accidently click one of these buttons and you don’t want to create a Google account, just click the back button on your browser and you will be returned to the event page.
There’s no need to click these buttons if you just want to watch. If you do, Google will ask you to create an account, or log into an existing account. This is something that you’ll need to do if you plan to post comments on the event page or ask questions during the webinar.
Questions for the Presenters
Please register before the event if you think that you might ask a question. You’ll also need to be logged into a Google+ account to ask questions of the presenters or to post comments on the hangout event page. If you plan to ask a question, you should click one of the “Are you going to watch?” response buttons and login or create an account on the following page.
Click the Q & A button in the right corner of the viewer to ask a question, then click the green “ask a new question” button on the bottom of the next screen.
Post Comments
Type comments in the “Say something box.” A green “Share” button will appear when you do. Click the share button to post.
Technical Help
Technical questions about the webinar should be directed to Christopher Stan at christopher.stan@ct.gov or 860-509-7133.