Apr 26, 2018 – Webinar: Climate Changes Health: Adaptation in Action

Date: (Recording AvailableAPR 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.

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View webinar slides (PDF): WelcomeConlonMoranYorkGostConclusion

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

Questions? Email us.

Stay involved! Follow the conversation on social media using the hashtags #APHAwebinar and #ClimateChangesHealth. For more information on how climate change impacts health, please visit www.apha.org/climate. And view other webinars on climate change.

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.