Notices to Readers
National Conference on the Prevention of
Primary and Secondary Disabilities
On June 6-8, 1991, CDC, the National Council on Disability,
and the Minority Health Professions Foundation will cosponsor in
Atlanta a conference on the prevention of primary and secondary
disabilities. The goal of the conference is to clarify priorities
for and provide information on the development of a national plan
for the prevention of disabilities.
The conference will highlight the Institute of Medicine's
report, Disability in America; the U.S. Department of Health and
Human Services/Public Health Service's publication, Healthy
People 2000; and prevention-related research, assistive
technology, and discussions of draft working papers on
developmental disabilities, injuries, chronic conditions, and
quality of life issues.
The registration deadline is May 1, 1991. Registration forms
are available from the conference manager: PACE Enterprises, 17
Executive Park Drive, Suite 200, Atlanta, GA 30329; telephone
(404) 633-8610; FAX (404) 633-8745. Additional information is
available from the Disabilities Prevention Program, Center for
Environmental Health and Injury Control, Mailstop F-41, CDC, 1600
Clifton Road, NE, Atlanta, GA 30333; telephone (404) 488-4905.
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