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Who Should Attend Conference Goals
To update participants about the progress being
• health educators
made in the fight against lead poisoning in
• registered environmental health specialists New Jersey, and to introduce participants to other
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environmental health hazards found in homes,
• nurses
schools and workplaces. These hazards include:
• health officers
and beyond radon, heavy metals, moisture, mold, poor ventilation,
Please check if you need special accommodations for:
pest control, fungal allergens, and others.
• physicians
• primary care providers
Progress in Eliminating Conference Objectives
• housing code officials
Lead Poisoning and 1. To highlight accomplishments made towards
the Healthy People 2010 objective of eliminating
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New Opportunities for
Lead
• licensed general contractors childhood lead poisoning in New Jersey by 2010.
Collaboration in New Jersey
and Beyond
• licensed lead contractors 2. To introduce the Healthy Homes model to
New Jersey agencies working on lead
• property owners/managers poisoning prevention.
• social workers
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3. To provide an opportunity for networking,
• childcare providers collaboration and partnership development
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among agencies focused on housing, public
• human services providers health, human services, and the environment.
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• occupational health staff
Sheraton Edison Hotel Raritan Center, Edison, NJ
April 16, 2010
April 16, 2010
Advance registration required. No registrations at the door will be accepted.
Complete this form and mail with a $50 check made out to The Arc of New Jersey to:
Sponsored by:
April 16, 2010 Sheraton Edison Hotel Raritan Center, Edison NJ
985 Livingston Ave, North Brunswick, NJ 08902 732-246-2525 xtn. 23
New Jersey Interagency Task Force on the Sheraton Edison Hotel Raritan Center,
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Prevention of Lead Poisoning and the Governor’s Edison NJ
Council on the Prevention of Mental Retardation
Please choose one workshop for each time slot
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and Developmental Disabilities.
Ann Wilson—Lead and Beyond c/o The Arc of New Jersey
Provider:
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Central New Jersey Maternal
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Registration deadline is Friday, April 2nd, 2010
and Child Health Consortium
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Co-Providers:
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New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services
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New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
New Jersey Department of Human Services
1:15 pm - 2:30 pm
2:45 pm - 4:00 pm
10:45 am - 12 pm
Lead and Beyond
New Jersey Department of Community Affairs
New Jersey Department of the Public Advocate
United States Environmental Protection Agency
The Arc of New Jersey
Southern New Jersey Perinatal Cooperative
Agenda—Friday, April 16, 2010 Registration Information
Environmental Track Health Track Housing Track
7:00 - 8:30 Registration Date: April 16, 2010
and Continental Breakfast
Workshop #1 Workshop #4 Workshop #7
Environmental Intervention of the Lead-Poisoned Child Testing and Case Management of Pregnant Women and Neonates Lead Hazard Control Assistance Fund Place: Sheraton Edison Hotel Raritan Center,
8:30 – 9:15 Greetings
Learn what should occur after a child has been identified with This workshop will focus on NJ guidelines for testing children, This workshop will focus on New Jersey housing regulations Edison, NJ
Commissioner
Department of Human Services (invited) an elevated blood lead level. This workshop will explain the pregnant women and high-risk adults for elevated blood lead concerning lead and New Jersey resources available through
Time: 7:00 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.
process for implementing environmental interventions; who levels as well as learning about other hazardous substances the Lead Hazard Control Assistance Fund.
Commissioner to call, what should happen and other important steps to that threaten fetal development. Surveillance activities that
Lorraine Nietos Cost: $50.
Department of Health and Senior Services (invited) remediate the environment and eliminate the risk of exposure. monitor incidence, prevalence and case management services
Veronica D’Alessandro Registration Deadline: Friday, April 2nd, 2010
Commissioner will also be discussed. Learn about the latest research behind
Sylvia Dellas NJ Department of Community Affairs
Department of Community Affairs (invited) the impetus to test pregnant women for lead. Advance registration required.
NJ Department of Health and Senior Services
Commissioner No registrations at the door will be accepted.
Jeryl Krautle and Kate Andrews Nachu Chinnakaruppan, MD Workshop #8
Department of Environmental Protection (invited) Lehigh Valley Hospital, PA
Monmouth County Health Department
Public Advocate Renovation, Repair and Painting: The EPA Rules Visit mapquest for directions to:
Morris Cohen, MD
Department of the Public Advocate (invited) In this workshop, you will learn to identify situations where
Workshop #2 Newark Beth Israel Hospital
lead-safe work practices must be applied. Understand the Sheraton Edison Hotel Raritan Center
Judith A. Enck distinction between EPA federal requirements and those 125 Raritan Center Parkway
EPA Region 2 Administrator (invited) New Jersey’s Environmental Public Health Tracking Network Workshop #5
Hear about the Environmental Public Health Tracking Network. required by New Jersey state regulations. Learn how to obtain Edison, NJ 08837
This exciting new collaboration between the Department Childcare Provider Education: Regulations and Policies certification in lead remediation.
9:15 – 10:30 Keynote Speaker (732) 225-8300
Lead and Beyond: Healthy Homes, of Health and Senior Services and the Department of Learn about New Jersey regulations and policies pertaining Jeanette Dadusc
Environmental Protection links data from existing health effects to testing children and childcare facilities for lead. Learn how
Schools and Work Environments
surveillance systems and environmental hazard monitoring these regulations and policies are being implemented in various
US Environmental Protection Agency, Region 2 Continuing Education
Terry Brennan, President, Camroden Associates
systems. You will learn about the program design, purpose, childcare settings. Workshop #9 This program has been awarded 5.25 contact hours
10:30 – 10:45 Break implementation and the correlation between public health risks by The Central New Jersey Maternal and Child Health
Mary Coogan, JD
10:45 – 12:00 Concurrent Workshops and environmental hazards. Healthy Homes Consortium. CNJMCHC is an approved provider of
Association for Children of New Jersey
Jerald A. Fagliano, MPH, PhD This workshop will focus on many other environmental hazards continuing nursing education by the New Jersey State
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found in the home besides lead and how to correct these Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the
12:00 – 1:15 Lunch
Richard E. Opiekun, MA, MS, PhD Workshop #6 conditions in both single-family and multi-family homes.
NJ Department of Health and Senior Services American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission
1:15 – 2:30 Concurrent Workshops Development of Protective Public Policies Terry Brennan on Accreditation. Provider Number 92-1/08-11.
see chart at right Workshop #3 Find out what it means to be a Lead Safe Model City. Learn Provider Approval is valid through January 31, 2011.
about protective policies and how they can be implemented.
2:45 – 4:00 Concurrent Workshops Indoor and Outdoor Air, Water and Soil Quality in Schools, Learn about the Bench Book initiative and how it facilitates An application has been submitted to the Society for
see chart at right Work Sites and Other Public Places enforcement of current laws. Public Health Education (SOPHE) to award Category
4:00 – 4:15 Wrap-Up and Credentialing This workshop will focus on environmental hazards found Crystal Motlasz, MS, CHES 1 CHES Continuing Education Contact Hours
in schools and other public places. You will learn about NJ Department of Health and Senior Services (CECH). SOPHE is a designated provider of CECH
interventions to correct and remediate various environmental Joseph Pargola, JD by the National Commission for Health Education
Keynote Speaker hazards as well as the health effects associated with these Department of the Public Advocate Credentialing.
Terry Brennan, President of Camroden Associates, is an environmental conditions.
internationally renowned building scientist with a diverse WORKSHOP TRACKS An application has been submitted to the New Jersey
Joseph Ponessa, PhD choose one workshop for each time slot
background in indoor air quality analysis, building envelope and Department of Health and Senior Services (NJ DHSS),
HVAC design deficiencies and their solutions, and commonsense James Blando, PhD
NJ Department of Health
Office of Public Health Infrastructure, to award Public
answers to difficult building problems. He has served as a Environmental Health Housing
consultant to the Institute of Medicine and Senior Services Health CE credits.
Committee on Damp Indoor Spaces or or or
and Health and has worked
10:45 am - 12 pm 1 2 4 5 7 8
on a number of
EPA/NIOSH projects. LUNCH
1:15 pm - 2:30 pm 2 or 3 4 or 6 7 or 9
2:45 pm - 4:00 pm 1 or 3 5 or 6 8 or 9
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