SAFETY COMES TO SEDONA
Sedona 2007 International Safe Schools and Communities Conference

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Conference Host: Peaceful Resources Center
PO BOX 14254 Tucson, AZ 85732 USA +1-520-990-5156, FAX +1-520-844-5694

Conference Chair: Max L. Vosskuhler, MS

Conference Patron: Professor Leif Svanström, MD PhD

Conference Secretary: Valerie Krugh

Conference Sponsors:


 

 

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Chair:  Max L. Vosskuhler, MS is the Executive Director of Peaceful Resources Center, an Affiliate Safe Community Support Centre of the World Health Organization Collaborating Centre on Community Safety Promotion at Karolinska Institute.   Max has 15 years of experience in youth violence prevention and safety promotion. He is Co-Chair of the International Safe Schools programme. E-mail: mlv@peacefulresources.org

Billie Weiss, MPH is the Associate Director for Outreach and Communications with UCLA School of Public Health’s Southern California Injury Prevention Research Center.  She has been a leader in Southern California’s youth injury prevention for many years, including service with LA County Office of Education. E-mail: bpweiss@ucla.edu

Daniel Judkins, MS, MPH is the Injury Prevention and Trauma Education Coordinator for University of Arizona’s University Medical Center.  With a background in education, nursing, trauma care, and administration, this sixteen year veteran Director of University Medical Center’s Level 1 Trauma Unit and Emergency Room brings countless skills to the development of the Conference. E-mail: djukins@umcaz.edu.

Pam Goslar, PhD, MPH is the lead Epidemiologist at St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix.  Prior to her association with Catholic Healthcare West and St. Joseph’s, she served as Epidemiologist for the State of Arizona.  A true leader in Arizona’s Public Health Community with interest in Injury Prevention, Dr Goslar is invaluable. E-mail: Pam.Goslar@CHW.EDU.

Katie B. Barak, EdD has served as a Board Member of Peaceful Resources Center, since its inception.  She is also an Associate Professor at California State University Long Beach in Education and Counseling.  Her 35+years of service to the Southern California Education System as teacher, principal and professor at all levels from Kindergarten through post-graduate brings clarity.  E-mail: kbarak@csulb.edu

Michael I. Krupnick is the founder and owner of PeaceBuilders® International.  Prior to co-creating the internationally recognized community based youth violence prevention and climate change program, Mr. Krupnick pioneered marketing for professionals, such as doctors and lawyers.  His background includes many industries and life and work around the world.  E-mail: mik@heartsprings.org

Barbara Baker, CRE is a leading Realtor in Sedona and the Verde Valley of Arizona.  Additionally, she serves as President of a Charter Elementary School in Sedona.  Her community leadership lends business knowledge to the local community effort for the conference. E-mail: Barbara@servingsedona.com

Amy Lionberger is the leading meeting planner, florist and wedding planner in Sedona.  Her business oversees 400+ weddings per year, along with several major Sedona events including the Sedona Marathon.  Her interest in building safer schools for her children matches her skills in planning. E-mail: bliss@sedona.net

PR Director: Valerie Krugh owns and runs Uniquely Sedona PR.  Her boundless energy and dedication to building Peaceful Resources Center into a larger more dynamic organization guarantees sustainability for the organization and a leading conference in the world. E-mail: vkrugh@esedona.net.

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Person

Institution

Brief Description

Title

E-mail

Tel.

Address

Professor Leif Svanström, MD PhD

WHO CC on Community Safety Promotion Karolinska Institutet

Founder and Chair of the World Health Organization Collaborating Centre on Community Safety Promotion - has written over 30 books and 2000 Scientific Papers related to Community Injury Prevention

Chairman

Leif.svanstrom@ki.se

+46 8 7373872

Karolinska Institutet

Department of Public Health Sciences

Division of Social Medicine

Stockholm SE -171 76 SWEDEN

Dr. Carolyn Coggan

Safe Communities Foundation New Zealand

Founder of Safe Communities Foundation New Zealand, previously with University of Aukland with over 800 published scientific papers

Director

C.Coggan@safecommunities.org.nz

+ 64 9 360 8846

Safe Communities Foundation New Zealand

PO Box 90640, AMSC, Auckland

 

Max L. Vosskuhler, MS

Peaceful Resources Center

Founder of Peaceful Resources Center - Affiliate Safe Community Support Centre & Home to International Safe Schools in collaboration with the WHOCC on Community Safety Promotion

Executive Director

mlv@peacefulresources.org

+1-520-990-5156

7801 E. Hampton St.

Tucson, AZ 85715

Mail: PO BOX 14254Tucson AZ 85732

Tania Peters, RN

Safe Communities Foundation New Zealand

Safe Schools Director for the Safe Communities Foundation New Zealand.

Safe Schools Director

T.Peters@safecommunities.org.nz

+64 9 360 8846

Safe Communities Foundation New Zealand

PO Box 90640, AMSC, Auckland

 

Daniel Judkins, RN, MS, MPH

University Medical Center – Arizona

Trauma Educator and Injury Prevention Director for the University of Arizona University Medical Center with over 25 years experience in Trauma work.

Trauma Outreach Educator, and

Injury Epidemiologist

 

djudkins@umcaz.edu

+1-520-694-4713

University Medical Center

PO Box 245205

Tucson, AZ 85724-5205

 

Michael I. Krupnick

PeaceBuilders® International

Creator of the Internationally Recognized Community Based Violence Prevention Program launched in Schools.

Executive Director

mik@heartsprings.org

+1-520-298-7670

PO BOX 12158

Tucson, AZ 85732

Graeme Barber

Woodend Primary International Safe School

Leader in Education and Community Development utilizing the International Safe Schools Model

Principal

graeme.woodend@xtra.co.nz

+64 3 3127808

15 Woodend Lane

Waimaikiri District

New Zealand

Joon Pil Cho, MD, PhD

Ajou Medical Center, Injury Prevention Centre, Affiliate Support Centre

Emergency Physician who is also the Asian Regional Director of International Safe Communities.

Chairman

jpcho@ajou.ac.kr

+82 (03) 1219-5286

Ajou Medical Center, Injury Prevention Centre, Affiliate Support Centre

Suwon City,

KOREA

Sharon Goldman, MS

Gertner Institute/ Safe Communities Israel

Director of International Safe Communities Program Israel.

Director- Safe Communities- Israel

sharong@gertner.health.gov.il

+972353039285

Gertner Institute, Sheba Medical Center,, Tel Hashomer, 5262 ISRAEL

Louis Francescutti, MD, PhD

Alberta Centre for Injury Control and Research

Director of ACICR, trauma Physician and Leader of the Injury recognition movement to have Injury recognized for the leading killer that it is.

Director

lfrancescutti@shaw.ca

+1 (780) 492-6546

Alberta Centre for Injury Control & Research

University of Alberta

4075 RTF, 8308-114 Street

Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2E1 CANADA

Billie Weiss, MPH

UCLA, School of Public Health, Injury Prevention Research Center

Leader in Southern California in Injury Prevention for over 30 years, Ms. Weiss brings both the University and schools networks to the fore.

Assoc. Dir. For Outreach & Communications

bpweiss@ucla.edu

+1-310-794-2725

UCLA School of Public Health

SoCal Injury Prevention Research Center

10911 Weyburn Avenue, Suite 200

Los Angeles, CA 90024-2884 USA

Pam Goslar, PhD

Catholic Healthcare West – St. Joseph’s Hospital & Medical Center

Leading Epidemiologist in Arizona.  Dr. Goslar brings IPAC and the Injury Free Coalition of Phoenix to the larger world.

Epidemiologist

Pam.Goslar@CHW.EDU

+1 - 602-406-5192

St. Joseph’s Hospital & Medical Center

350 W. Thomas Rd.

Phoenix, AZ 85013 USA

Michal Grivna, MD, PhD, MPH

United Arab Emirates University – Dept. of Community Medicine

Founder of the Czech Injury Prevention Center at Charles University, Dr. Grivna brings Community and School Injury Prevention to UAE Medical School in Al Ain

Assistant Professor

m.grivna@uaeu.ac.ae

+971-3703-9653

PO BOX 17666

Al Ain, United Arab Emirates

Peter Oluput-Oluput, PhD

UNICEF

Developer and implementor of School and Community Safety Programs in Uganda.

 

polupotolupot@yahoo.com

 

Uganda

Mable Tatiana Nakitto

Injury Control Center- Uganda

Director of Programs for Community Safety and Injury Control in Uganda.

Community Programs Officer

mable@iccu.org.ug

+256-41-543348

PO BOX 7072

Kampala, Uganda

Shakeel Pancho, PhD, MPH

Interior Ministry

Member of CODEPA the organization dedicated to bringing School and Community Safety to Mauritius, the Seychelles and other franco-phile Island Nations

Senior Health Information Officer

shkpan@yahoo.com

+230 (211) 2884

Ag. Senior Health Information

Education & Communication Office

PORT LOUIS

Mauritius

Mahippathorn Chihapha, MD (Johnny)

Child Safety Promotion and Injury Prevention Research Center

Developer and implementor of school safety programs in 15 schools in Bangkok.

Researcher

johnny@stjohn.ac.th

+662-2012382

Johnny Mahippathorn Chinnapha

CSIP Thailand

Faculty of Medicine – Mahidol University

Ramathibodi Hospital

Rama VI Rd.

Bangkok 10400 Thailand

Rafael Espinosa del Vallín, MD, MSc.

CISALVA

 

Epidemiologist

rafaespi@univalle.edu.co

+57-2-556-0255

Instituto Cisalva
Facultad de Salud - Oficina 114, Universidad del Valle (San Fernando)
Calle 4B No. 36-00, Dirección Postal 25360

Cali - Colombia 

 

Ming Lee

Memory Space Institute

Star translator for International materials from English to Chinese and reverse.  Leader of International Safe Schools in Taiwan.

Director

Ims540128@gmail.com

 

Ming-Shinn Lee, PhD

Director

Memory Space Institute

No 86-1 Choong-Mci 3 rd,

Hualien,

Taiwan R.O.C.970

 

Annette Holmberg

Swedish Rescue Services Agency

Leader of International Safe Schools in Sweden, Annette has implemented the program at the Swedish Rescue Services College in Skövde.

Director

annette.holmberg@srv.se

+46 (500) 46 40 27

Swedish Rescue Services Agency

SE-651 80 Karlstad SWEDEN

AB Sebastian van As, MD

University of Cape Town & Red Cross Children’s Hospital

Co-Chair of International Safe Children's movement in collaboration with the WHOCC on Community Safety Promotion.

Professor

abvanas@ich.uct.ac.za

+27 2140-6407

CAPFSA

PO BOX 791 Rondebosch

Cape Town

South Africa 7701

AKM Fazlur Rahman, PhD

Institute of Child & Mother Health

Co-Chair of International Safe Children's movement in collaboration with the WHOCC on Community Safety Promotion.

Professor

fazlur@citechco.net

+880-27512827

Matuail

Dhaka-1362 Bangladesh

Martha Stowe

Injury Prevention Center of Greater Dallas

Leader of International Safe Community Dallas, TX in the USA

Director

Mstowe@parknet.pmh.org

+1-214-590-4461

5000 Harry Hines

Dallas, TX 75235 USA

T.L. Ng

Occupational Safety & Health Council

Chairman of the Occupational Health and Safety Council in Hong Kong.  Developer of the International Safe & Healthy Schools self evaluation computer tool.

Chairman

oshc@oshc.org.hk

+852-2739-9377

19/F – China United Centre

28 Marble Road

North Point, Hong Kong SAR

China

 


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