Piscataquis Public Health Council Meeting Agenda
September 21, 2005
1:00-3:00 p.m.
Piscataquis Room, Mayo Regional Hospital
1. Welcome and Introductions – 2 minutes

2. HMP/ADEF Program Sites Collaborative Care Model Mini-Grant - Judy Gilbert – 5 minutes

3. MYDAUS Survey Results – Tom Earley - Share final countywide report, Developing a Comprehensive Underage Drinking Strategy. Next Steps (OSA Grant recently applied for by Mayo's Counseling Program). SHC's share identified strategies. – 20 minutes

4. School Nutrition Efforts – SHC's share barriers, successes, surprises – Would it be helpful to get together as a sub-group to work on school nutrition issues? – 15 minutes

5. PPHC Collaboratives receiving State Recognition – 5 minutes

a. Minigrant Recipient receiving State Recognition - Appalachian Mountain Club partnered with Cultural Heritage and Ecotourism Committee, Piscataquis Economic Development Council to produce a Regional Recreation and Stewardship Map and Guide for Southern Piscataquis County. Recognized by the Governor and FERMATA Group for additional funding up to $80,000 to enhance product. Product to be utilized as a State Model.

b. Piscataquis County Youth Overweight Collaborative (PCYOC) – Invited to participate in a Panel Discussion at the Maine Harvard Research Center Conference planned for November 29 in Augusta to highlight County Successes. The topic: “Youth Overweight – Exploring the Role of Schools in BMI Screening.” Individuals participating in panel discussion include: John Dirnbauer, Superintendent M.S.A.D. #68; Sherry Gaudet, School Nurse, M.S.A.D. #68; Dr. David McDermott, Family Practitioner; Dr. Gretchen Huot, Pediatrician and School Physician for M.S.A.D. #41; Robin Mayo, Piscataquis Public Health Council; Greg Bellemare, School Health Coordinator, M.S.A.D. # 4.

6. Dr. David McDermott – Update on PCYOC – 10 minutes

7. Susan Crippen – Update on Piscataquis County Public Health Feasibility Study – 10 minutes.

8. 40 Developmental Assets Concept – Review local experiences – Identify Next Steps – 50 minutes.


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