National HIA Meeting 2012 HIA 101 Track: Choosing an Appropriate Topic for your HIA

OVERVIEW

This session will focus on the screening step of HIA and how selecting an appropriate HIA project relates to the larger HIA process. Facilitators will review criteria for screening HIA projects, as well as examples of projects that have been successfully screened. Attendees will participate in a hands-on exercise to apply HIA Screening criteria to potential HIA projects.

Moderator: Bethany Rogerson, Health Impact Project, The Pew Charitable Trusts

Jennifer Lucky, Human Impact Partners

Overview of Screening Criteria & Examples (PDF)

Andrea Hamberg, Oregon Health Authority

Personal Reflections on Experience with the Screening Process

Lynn Todman, Adler School of Professional Psychology

Personal Reflections on Experience with the Screening Process