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  • March 2026

  • Sun 1
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    2026 Our Planet, Our Health Convention

    March 1 - March 2
    Online

    The 2026 Our Planet, Our Health Convention will convene health professionals, researchers, community leaders, and policy experts to tackle one of the most urgent issues of our time: the growing impact of climate change on health.

  • Fri 6
    Pregnant woman.

    Newborns & Neighbors: Community-Driven Perinatal Peer & Mental Health Support

    March 6 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Online

    Participants will hear from the Newborns and Neighbors team and their approach to perinatal peer support and MCH workforce development.

  • Fri 13
    Woman who just gave birth with her infant in the hospital.

    Annual Black Perinatal Health Summit

    March 13 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
    Temple 1331 E Wyoming Avenue, Philadelphia, PA

    Join us for a day of connection, learning, and collective action at our 5th Annual Black Perinatal Health Summit. This event is dedicated to uniting clinical and non-clinical birth workers, community leaders, and advocates to advance health equity.

  • Wed 18
    Rain boots in a flood

    When the Worst Happens: The Impact of Emergencies on Children’s Health and the Federal Government’s Response

    March 18 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Online

    The webinar will cover why it’s important to consider children’s unique needs before, during, and after weather events and other emergencies. Participants will learn about actions they can take and about resources available for providers and others.

  • Thu 19
    Woman standing To address group meeting in community center

    BeHeard! – Unveiling Health Communication for Social Media

    March 19 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Online

    Speakers will discuss the best practices for leveraging social media for health communication.

  • Wed 25
    Stephanie Mayne

    Extreme temperatures, neighborhood opportunity, and pediatric primary care outcome

    Featured March 25 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Online

    Dr. Stephanie Mayne from CHOP will present results from a PRCCEH-funded pilot study examining the association of extreme temperatures with missed pediatric preventive visits.

  • Wed 25
    Pregnant woman and doctor, 123RF, milkos

    Public Health Grand Rounds — Report on Maternal Mortality and Morbidity in Philadelphia

    March 25 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
    Online

    Join the Section on Public Health for a Grand Rounds focused on Maternal Mortality and Morbidity.

  • April 2026

  • Thu 2
    Two pregnant women talking.

    Plastic, Chemicals & Infertility: What we know now

    April 2 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
    Online

    A new documentary, The Plastic Detox, unfolds the science behind plastics and their health impacts, specifically fertility challenges. This webinar looks at the research of the documentary.

  • Tue 7
    Baby peopleimages12, 123RF

    Spina Bifida Risk and Prevention: Arsenic Contaminated Drinking Water, Folate, and Neurodevelopment in Bangladesh

    April 7 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

    This Grand Rounds will feature Maitreyi Mazumdar MD, MPH, MS. who will provide an overview of the epidemic of arsenic-contaminated drinking water in Bangladesh and the neurotoxic effects of arsenic.

  • Wed 8
    Mother feeding with spoon her little baby at home.

    Philadelphia Public Health Symposium

    April 8 @ 9:00 am - 12:30 pm
    College of Physicians of Philadelphia 19 South 22nd Street, Philadelphia, PA

    The Public Health Symposium bringing together community organizations, academic institutions, and government agencies to showcase their work, connect with one another, and discuss the public health issues shaping Philadelphia and beyond.

  • Fri 10
    Pregnant woman in kitchen, vadymvrobot, 123RF

    Black Maternal Health Conference

    April 10 - April 11
    Online

    Every year, BMHC brings Black birthers and their families, birthworkers, health experts, researchers, students, community members, and change agents to learn about the current work to improve the Black maternal health crisis in the US.

  • Mon 13
    Pregnant woman.

    Empowering Care, Elevating Voices: A Summit for Maternal Health Justice

    April 13 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
    Temple University

    A day of intentional dialogue and action focused on improving maternal health outcomes for Black families and communities.

  • Tue 14

    The Impacts of Severe Weather on Children’s Mental Health

    April 14 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Online

    This presentation will explore how experiences such as wildfires, hurricanes, floods, and heat waves shape children’s emotional responses, including anxiety, stress, grief, and disruption to a sense of safety and stability.

  • Thu 16

    How Our Surroundings Shape Health: A Conversation Between Environmental Scientists

    April 16 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
    Online

    Webinar exploring how the places we live, learn, and work shape human health

  • Thu 23
    Pregnant woman looking at label of baby food in a grocery store aisle.

    Assessing exposure to endocrine disrupting chemicals through ultra-processed foods

    Featured April 23 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Online

    As part of Penn's Earth Week, PRCCEH is pleased to host this webinar on the impact of processed food and hidden dietary exposure sources on children's health. Featuring Elizabeth Costello, PhD, MPH, researcher at the Brown University School of Public Health.

  • Mon 27
    Close-up of a pregnant mother, 123RF, elinamanninen

    PEHSU’s Childhood Cancer & the Environment Program: Webinar Series

    April 27 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Join PEHSU’s Childhood Cancer & the Environment Program to learn more about environmental exposures during the perinatal period and pediatric cancer risk from Joseph Wiemels, PhD.

  • May 2026

  • Sun 3
    Mother giving child inhaler as he has an asthma attack.

    Score for Wellness

    May 3 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    WSFS Bank Sportsplex 2485 Seaport Drive, Chester, PA

    The Delaware County Health Department (DCHD) is hosting a Score for Wellness event at the WSFS Bank Sportsplex in Chester, PA, to connect residents with health resources, including screenings, asthma information, and lead testing.

  • Mon 4
    Pregnant woman meeting with doctor and nurse in office.

    Healthy Nurses, Healthy Environments

    May 4 - May 8
    Online

    Each session explores the environmental health issues shaping the health of our communities — from toxic chemicals and extreme heat to air quality, plastics, and food and agriculture.

  • Mon 4
    air purifier in living room, 123RF, sutichak

    Supporting Children in a Changing World: Strategies to Address Eco-Anxiety and Foster Resilience

    May 4 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    Online

    Explore ways to address eco-anxiety in children with Jennifer Rasmussen (RN, MPH), who has spent her career advancing planetary health principles across curricula, communities, and governance.

  • Wed 6
    ECHO - Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes logo

    2026 ECHO Symposium: Translating Science to Action

    May 6
    Online

    This free event will bring together researchers, policymakers, health professionals, and advocates to examine how chemical exposures affect child health and development and how science is being translated into meaningful action.

  • Thu 7
    Lead-Free Promise Project logo

    Spring Into Action on Lead Poisoning

    May 7 @ 8:30 am - 12:30 pm
    East Lansdowne Borough Hall 155 Lexington Avenue, East Lansdowne, PA

    This half-day, community-focused event is designed for both residents and local stakeholders to come together to share information, discuss policy solutions, and explore strategies to prevent lead exposure.

  • Thu 7
    Person using chemical spray against pests and weeds on a lawn.

    New Science on Neonicotinoids: Reproductive & Neurodevelopmental Health Effects

    May 7 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Online

    Dr. Jodi Flaws will discuss her research on the effects of one neonicotinoid, imidacloprid, on the health of the male and female reproductive system in laboratory animals.

  • Fri 8
    Young girl talking to health professional with parents nearby.

    Environmental Health Sciences in a Translational Research Framework: More than Benches and Bedside

    May 8 @ 2:45 pm - 4:30 pm
    Online

    The Southern California Environmental Health Sciences Center (SCEHSC) Environmental Health Seminar Series presents the John Peter's Memorial Lecture with Joel D. Kaufman, MD, PhD.

  • Tue 12
    Climate Change

    Impacts of Extreme Weather Events on Health and Health Systems

    May 12 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Online

    This webinar will describe how these events - including heat, wildfires, floods and storms - impact health and health systems, with a focus on child and reproductive health, and discuss tools to build climate resilient health systems.

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