Date: (Recording Available) APR 26 2018, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EST
Description
Learn about the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s BRACE, or Building Resilience Against Climate Effects, framework and climate adaptation steps taking place in states across the nation to prevent the health threats related to climate change. This webinar will bring to life the Read Adaptation in Action Part II 2018: Grantee Success Stories from CDC’s Climate and Health Program report (PDF), which highlights successful ways communities have responded to the challenge of climate change.
View webinar slides (PDF): Welcome, Conlon, Moran, York, Gost, Conclusion
WELCOME:
Natasha DeJarnett, PhD, MPH
Policy Analyst, Environmental Health, American Public Health Association
MODERATOR:
Kathryn Conlon, PhD, MPH
Epidemiologist, Climate and Health Section, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
PRESENTERS:
Colleen Moran, MPH, MS
Program Manager, Climate and Health Program, Wisconsin Department of Health Services
Emily York, MPH
Program Coordinator, Climate and Health Program, Oregon Health Authority
Allison Gost, MPH
Program Manager, Environmental Health Bureau, Maryland Department of Health
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This webinar was funded through cooperative agreement U38OT000131 between the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the American Public Health Association. The contents of this webinar are solely the responsibility of the presenters and do not necessarily represent the official views of the American Public Health Association or the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.