Welcome to the 2023 Winter Virtual Conference on Lead, Healthy Housing, and Home Safety!
Click on each of the titles to watch the listed presentation.
Presentations will be available on the day they are scheduled and can be accessed on-demand through August 2023.
Day 1 – February 20, 2023
An “In-Home” Asthma Intervention in Houston’s Public Housing during COVID-19: Adjustments, Findings, & Challenges
Presented by: Rebecca Jensen Bruhl, DrPH, MPH, MEM & Winifred J. Hamilton, PhD, SM, Baylor College of Medicine
Healthier Homes from the Outside In
Presented by: Fernando Gaytan, Debbie Chizewer
Overview and History of Lead Contamination Research in Cities
Presented by: Howard W. Mielke, Ph.D., Tulane University School of Medicine
Optimizing the Impact of Smoke-Free Housing Using an Evidence-Informed Implementation Framework
Presented by: Vaughan Rees, PhD, Harvard School of Public Health
Research-Tested Programs that Promote Home Environments for Healthy Living
Presented by: Ja’Shondra Pouncy, MPH, CHES & Shadé Owolabi, MS, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University
Day 2 – February 21, 2023
Reforming the Nation’s Lead Poisoning Prevention Laws and Charting Progress
Presented by: Dave Jacobs, National Center for Healthy Housing
Engaging Community Youth in Environmental Justice Outreach for Lead Awareness and Prevention
Presented by: Johanna Arias-Bhatia, Los Angeles Housing Department
Enhancing Equity in Lead Service Line Replacement Programs
Presented by: Mason Hines, RESOLVE
Parents beware: The hazards of consumer products with high levels of Lead and Cadmium
Presented by: Jeff Weidenhamer, Ashland University
Implementing Healthy Housing Action Framework: Municipal Strategies for Building a Coalition, Identifying Priorities, and Effecting Change
Presented by: Becky O’Meara, National League of Cities
How to Select a Bed Bug Treatment Provider: What works, doesn’t work, and the latest advances in pest management
Presented by: Susanna Krysko, Cornell University
Day 3 – February 22, 2023
The Pandemic’s Impact on Home Environmental Health Research – The ROC HOME Study
Presented by: Katrina Smith Korfmacher, PhD
Creating New Healthy Homes Research & Policy Approaches with Participants During Covid: Lessons from the STOVE Study
Presented by: Dave Jacobs, PhD, CIH
(More Than Just) Paint Chip Sampling
Presented by: Michael C. Sharp
Lead-Based Paint Management…and The Numbers
Presented by: Tom Laubenthal
Compliance with EPA’s RRP Rule for Property Management Companies
Presented by: Lee Wasserman and Greg Krueger
Legionella and the Home Environment
Presented by: Robert Powitz
Containment Set-up Practices
Presented by: Michael C. Sharp
Day 4 – February 23, 2023
Identifying Lead Poisoning Risk Factors among Non-pregnant Adults in New York City through Motivational Interviewing Techniques
Presented by: Nevilla Bardhi
Science and Lead Toxicity – What we know so far
Presented by: Alexander Ufelle
Lead Prevention in Early Child Care and Education Settings (in Spanish)
Presented by: Roxana Amaya-Fuentes
Fifty Years of Peeling Away the Lead Paint Problem
Presented by: Dave Jacobs, PhD, CIH
A Public Health Sanitarian’s Perspective on Cross Connections in Housing
Presented by: Robert W. Powitz, PhD, MPH, RS, DLAAS