The APHA 137th Annual Meeting and Exposition will take place in Philadelphia at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, Nov. 7-11, 2009. The Disability Section has an exciting program containing 48 oral papers and 30 state-of-the-science poster presentations on key topics related to the built environment, epidemiology, policy and health promotion, among others. Join us this year for an exciting conference and share in the wonderful interaction and dialogue with public health colleagues who have an interest in disability.  You can view the Disability Section Program at     http://apha.confex.com/apha/137am/webprogram/DISF.html .

Please  mark your calendars for these additional events planned for the meeting.  On Sunday evening, Nov. 7, the APHA Disability Section will be sponsoring the Chairs Forum from 1:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m. in the Philadelphia Convention Center (please watch the Disability Section listserv for specific room).  On Monday, Nov. 8, 2009, the Disability Section Business Meeting and Reception will take place at 6:00 p.m. at the Philadelphia Convention Center in Room 204A.

Please  watch your e-mails from the APHA Disability Section for updates on the meeting in November.