Upcoming Webinar on Working with Tribal Communities on Environmental Health

The Center would like to alert you to an upcoming webinar ~

Hosted by the American Public Health Association and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – this is the fifth webinar in a 5-part series that explores the Agency’s role as an integral partner in: determining chemical threats; supporting communities with their environmental health concerns; protecting children and vulnerable populations; and supporting the specific needs of Native Tribes.

Part V – Working with Tribal Communities
Thursday, December 17, 12:30 – 1:30 pm CST

In ‘Working with Tribal Communities,’ participants will gain insights regarding environmental health concerns of Native Tribal communities and how ATSDR effectively supports tribal governments in addressing these concerns. This is a webinar not to miss!

Register today.

Moderator:
Montrece McNeill Ransom, JD, MPH
Senior Public Health Analyst, Public Health Law Program
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Presenters:
Joe Sarcone, MSPH
Environmental Health Scientist, Regional Representative
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry

Alex James
Project Manager
Yakutat Tlingit Tribe

Jamie Rayman, MPH
Health Educator and Community Involvement Specialist
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry

Mae-Gilene Begay, MSW
Program Director, Community Health Representatives/Outreach Program
Navajo Nation Department of Health

Details about each presenter and links to recordings of the first four webinars are available through the registration link, here.

Thank you to 2015 HELI Alumna Maya McDoom, PhD, MPH, for sharing this webinar with us!

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