BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Philadelphia Regional Center for Children's Environmental Health - ECPv6.15.14//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Philadelphia Regional Center for Children's Environmental Health X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://prcceh.upenn.edu X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Philadelphia Regional Center for Children's Environmental Health REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241002 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241017 DTSTAMP:20260423T065716 CREATED:20240904T205639Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T154837Z UID:5097-1727827200-1729123199@prcceh.upenn.edu SUMMARY:Incorporating Climate Change Into Your Curriculum DESCRIPTION:A free webinar series for teachers in the Philadelphia region (and beyond).  Sessions will explore how climate change is affecting temperature\, air quality and water in Philadelphia\, with a focus on children’s health. Teaching materials included! \nThe class is offered over 3 Wednesdays after school:  October 2nd\, 9th\, and 16th and it will be from 3:45pm-4:45 pm \nCan’t make a session?  No problem! We will record each session and share with those who register. \n  \nRegister:\n\n\n \n \n \n \n Δ\n \n \n\n \n Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email(Required)\n \n Grade Level(s) Taught:(Required)Join our mailing list? Yes\, I'd like to receive emails from PRCCEH URL:https://prcceh.upenn.edu/event/teaching-climate-change/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Featured,seminar,virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prcceh.upenn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/55605769_xl-123RF-stylephotographs.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241008T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241008T130000 DTSTAMP:20260423T065716 CREATED:20240909T145728Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T154114Z UID:5111-1728388800-1728392400@prcceh.upenn.edu SUMMARY:PFAS and Child Development: A Children's Environmental Health Day Event DESCRIPTION:In advance of Children’s Environmental Health Day (on October 10th)\, PRCCEH is hosting a virtual event on the impacts of PFAS to children and fetal development. \nFeaturing: \n\n Sara Pinney\, MD\, MS\, of the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine and a PRCCEH member.  Dr. Pinney is an pediatric endocrinologist studing PFAS\, bisphenol A (BPA) and bisphenol S (BPS).\nJoanne Stanton\, Co-founder of Buxmont Coalition for Safer Water. \nRebecca Simmons\, MD\, Co-Director of the PRCCEH\n\nRegister below to receive the Zoom Link to participate. \n  \nRegister here: URL:https://prcceh.upenn.edu/event/pfas-and-children/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:Featured,PRCCEH,seminar,virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prcceh.upenn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/163897188_xl_123RF-kaew6566.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T130000 DTSTAMP:20260423T065716 CREATED:20241007T155534Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T155616Z UID:5174-1728561600-1728565200@prcceh.upenn.edu SUMMARY:Safe Spaces: Protecting Student Health on Children's Environmental Health Day and Every Day DESCRIPTION:This webinar will provide an overview of the unique vulnerabilities of children to environmental health hazards. It will describe the environmental health risks for students and staff in the school environment focusing on both legacy and emerging threats. We will discuss practical prevention strategies and health promotion interventions that can be implemented to reduce environmental health risks in schools. \nLearning Objectives \n\n Describe environmental health vulnerabilities of children.\nIdentify environmental health risks in schools for children and staff.\nDiscuss strategies to reduce environmental health risks in schools.\n\n  \nPresenter \nKathy L. Reiner received her MPH from the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center\, her BA in biology and chemistry from Valley City State University\, and her BSN from the University of Colorado. She is currently a School Nurse Specialist at the Colorado Department of Education. A strong advocate for healthy school environments and environmental justice\, Kathy is a 2019-20 Alliance of Nurses for Healthy Environments (ANHE) Fellow\, represents the National Association of School Nurses (NASN) on the ANHE Nursing Collaborative for Climate Change and Health\, serves on the Climate Change and Advocacy work groups\, and is an executive board member of the Healthy Schools Network. Her professional interests focus on climate change and planetary health impacts on child health\, and her current projects include co-authoring a chapter on Emergency and Disaster Preparedness for the Comprehensive School Nurse Textbook 4th edition\, (in process)\, and co-leads a standards-based\, best practice\, school asthma management professional learning collaborative of Colorado school nurses. She was a contributing author to School Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice\, 4th edition\, for which she received a NASN distinguished services award and was recently named a fellow with the National Academy of School Nurses. URL:https://prcceh.upenn.edu/event/safe-spaces-protecting-student-health-on-childrens-environmental-health-day-and-every-day/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:seminar,virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://prcceh.upenn.edu/wp-content/uploads/macche.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241023T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241023T140000 DTSTAMP:20260423T065716 CREATED:20241007T153756Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T153756Z UID:5167-1729688400-1729692000@prcceh.upenn.edu SUMMARY:Leave Lead Behind: How to Protect Your Family from Exposure DESCRIPTION:Join us for the next Environmental Health Nexus webinar on Wednesday\, October 23\, 2024\, from 1:00–2:00 p.m. ET. Subject matter experts from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will serve as presenters for this webinar. During this webinar\, you will learn about: \n\nHistorical national trends for lead levels\nHow to prevent lead exposure\nSources of lead\nHealth effects of lead exposure\nStudies demonstrating decreased IQs due to lead exposure\nBlood lead testing recommendations\nManagement based on blood lead level\nWhat to do if your child has been exposed to lead\nTreatment options for children exposed to lead\n\nVisit the Environmental Health Nexus website for more details.  Closed captioning will be available. URL:https://prcceh.upenn.edu/event/leave-lead-behind-how-to-protect-your-family-from-exposure/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:seminar,virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prcceh.upenn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/145669453_xl-123RF-magicbones.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241024T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241024T160000 DTSTAMP:20260423T065716 CREATED:20241016T135959Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241016T135959Z UID:5257-1729782000-1729785600@prcceh.upenn.edu SUMMARY:Collaborating for Child Well-being: A Toolkit for Local Health Departments & Early Care and Education Programs DESCRIPTION:Join Child Care Aware® of America\, the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) and Better Kid Care as we launch Collaborating for Child Well-being: A Toolkit for Local Health Departments & Early Care and Education Programs. This webinar will introduce the new toolkit which provides practical guidance\, tools and real-world examples to help Local Health Departments (LHDs) and Early Care and Education (ECE) organizations build and sustain effective partnerships. URL:https://prcceh.upenn.edu/event/collaborating-for-child-well-being-a-toolkit-for-local-health-departments-early-care-and-education-programs/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:external,virtual ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://prcceh.upenn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/shutterstock_623783651.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR