National Conversation Network Webinar Announcement

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Dear National Conversation Network Members:

 

Hello and thank you for your ongoing commitment to addressing public health and chemical exposure issues! More than 600 people have already joined the National Conversation Network, and we are eager to bring you together to discuss opportunities for implementing recommendations in Public Health and Chemical Exposures: An Action Agenda. The National Conversation Network will meet by telephone or webinar twice a year, and the first National Conversation Network call/webinar is scheduled for Thursday, July 26, 2012, 3:00 – 4:30 pm, Eastern.

 

Objectives for the first Network webinar include:

·         Welcome members to the National Conversation Network

·         Review National Conversation on Public Health and Chemical Exposures Action Agenda

·         Share purpose and approach to the Network and introduce Steering Committee members

·         Selected Highlights:  American Public Health Association working group

·         Future plans

 

If you would like to participate in the first National Conversation Network webinar, please RSVP to nationalconversation@cdc.gov by COB Monday, July 23. Note that call/webinar information will be provided – and space on the telephone and web conferencing system will be guaranteed – only for those who RSVP by this date.

 

The National Conversation Network will be led by a steering committee including two co-chairs and representatives for each of the seven Action Agenda chapters.

 

National Conversation Network Steering Committee

 

Co-chair	Henry “Andy” Anderson, Wisconsin Division of Public Health
Co-chair	Nsedu Obot Witherspoon, Children’s Environmental Health Network
Communities chapter representative	Doris Cellarius, Sierra Club
Emergencies chapter representative	Betsy Kagey, Georgia Division of Public Health, Office of Protection, Emergency Preparedness and Response
Health Professionals chapter representative	Renee Hackenmiller-Paradis, Oregon Environmental Council & SHARP Strategies Consulting
Monitoring chapter representative	Megan Latshaw, Association of Public Health Laboratories
Science chapter representative	Philip Wexler, National Institutes of Health-National Library of Medicine
Public Engagement chapter representative	John Sullivan, Sealy Center for Environmental Health & Medicine / University of Texas Medical Branch NIEHS Center in Environmental Toxicology –Community Outreach and Engagement Core
Prevention chapter representative	Julie Fishman, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention-National Center for Environmental Health/Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry

 

Thanks again for joining the National Conversation Network. We look forward to your participation!

 

-The National Conversation Team