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Tuesday, December 8, 2015

Working with Tribal Communities

ATSDR Five Part Webinar Series
The American Public Health Association and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are proud to co-sponsor a five-part webinar series highlighting the vital work of the ATSDR. The series 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.

RegisterPart V – Working with Tribal Communities
Thursday, 
December 17, 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. EST
Welcome back to the series! In our fifth and final webinar, 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

Recordings of the first four webinars are available online:
This webinar will be recorded and made available after the live event. 

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