The National Forum’s 10th Annual Meeting was held on October 17-18, 2012. Check out resources from the meeting below:
Each year, the National Forum recognizes people and groups that have helped advance heart disease and stroke prevention above and beyond the norm. The dedication, commitment, and perseverance shown by this year’s awardees is truly inspiring. The work that these people and organizations have done has saved lives; and they have all advanced the recommendations within the Public Health Action Plan to Prevent Heart Disease and Stroke. Congratulations to our 2012 Award Recipients!
Presented to an individual and group in the field of public health whose work embodies the recommendations of the Public Health Action Plan to Prevent Heart Disease and Stroke.
Individual
Thomas A. Pearson, MD, MPH, PhD
Group
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Given to an individual and group who have been effective in advancing policy change that reduces heart disease and stroke burden on a national, state, or local level.
Individual
Thomas R. Frieden, MD, MPH
Donald Berwick, MD, MPP, FRCP
Group
American Public Health Association
Presented to an individual(s) selected by the Chair of the National Forum’s Board of Directors for outstanding partnership with the National Forum.
Franz Fanuka
Given in recognition of outstanding contributions to the National Forum.
Sharon Moffatt, RN, BSN, MS
Thomas A. Pearson, MD, MPH, PhD