2019 DCHC Presentations

2019 DC Health Communication Conference
April 25-27, 2019

At the 2019 DC Conference of Health Communication (DCHC), the STCC was proud to announce that multiple members of our team presented and moderated at the conference. We commemorate everyone’s hard work and dedication to driving global and international communication research forward.

Below are some highlights from the event.

 

PRESENTATIONS:

DC Health Communication External Advisory Board
Carla L. Fisher, University of Florida (Member)

DC Health Communication Reviewers:
Carla L. Fisher, University of Florida (Reviewer)
Carma Bylund, University of Florida (Reviewer)

Grant Writing 101: Boot Camp with NIH
Welcome
Carla L. Fisher, University of Florida
Proposal Writing Tips and Pitfalls
Carma L. Bylund, University of Florida
Samantha Paige, University of Florida

Panel: Career Opportunities: Post-Doctoral Fellowships
Moderator: Carma L. Bylund, University of Florida
Panelists: Samantha Paige, University of Florida

Panel: Health Risk Messages and Audience Perceptions
Moderator: Carla Fisher, University of Florida
Presenters: Transitions during blood cancer care: The caregiver’s perspective
Carma L. Bylund, University of Florida; Carla L. Fisher, University of Florida; Amanda Kastrinos, University of Florida

 Graduate Student Mentoring Brown Bag
Janice Krieger (Mentor)
Carla L. Fisher, University of Florida (Mentor)
Carma Bylund, University of Florida (Mentor)

 

POSTER SESSIONS:

A family affair: Tailoring breast cancer environmental risk information to promote mother-daughter interaction and lifestyle change.
Carla L. Fisher, University of Florida; Kevin B. Wright, George Mason University; Camella Rising, National Cancer Institute; Michaela Devyn Mullis, University of Florida; Dasha Afanaseva, Westat; Amelia Burke-Garcia, Westat; Xiaomei Cai, George Mason University.

eHealth literacy and preferred online sources for treatment information seeking: A rural-urban audience segmentation approach.
Samantha R. Paige, University of Florida; Elizabeth Flood-Grady, University of Florida; Melissa Vilaro, University of Florida; Janice L. Krieger, University of Florida.

Source credibility of a virtual health assistant communicating colorectal cancer screening messages among black women.
Melissa Vilaro, University of Florida; Lauren Griffin, University of Florida; Fatemeh Tavassoli, University of Florida; Mohan Zalake, University of Florida; Ben Lok, University of Florida; Francois Modave, Loyola University; Peter Carek, University of Florida; Thomas George, University of Florida; Janice L. Krieger, University of Florida.

Pilot test of a community-level intervention to increase breast cancer screening in rural Bangladesh.
Aantaki Raisa, University of Florida; Anthony Roberto, Arizona State University; Richard Love, Breast Cancer Research Foundation; Heather Story, Arizona State University; Reza Salim, Amader Gram Cancer Care and Research Center; Janice Krieger, University of Florida.

Rural parent perceptions of telemental health services: Examining message design techniques to enhance adolescent service use.
Elizabeth Flood-Grady, University of Florida; Samantha R. Paige, University of Florida; Janice L. Krieger, University of Florida; Carma L. Bylund, University of Florida.

 

 

Carma Bylund

Samantha Paige

Samantha Paige

Melissa Vilaro

Carma Bylund

Elizabeth Flood-Grady

Aantaki Raisa