Virtual Conference
Presentation Schedule
Monday, August 31, 2020
11:00 AM (EDT)
Using social media and mass media to reach at-risk populations
Kate Kirkwood, K Kirkwood Consulting
12:15 PM (EDT)
Health department strategies for implementing Health in All Policies (HiAP) to reduce and prevent lead exposure
Amanda Reddy, National Center for Healthy Housing, Audrey Keenan, National Environmental Health Association, Gabriell Gassaway, Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness, Morgan Willming, Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
1:30 PM (EDT)
Optimizing smoke-free housing rules: Development of Evidence Based Approaches using Implementation Science
Vaughan Rees, Harvard Chan School of Public Health
Bridging Silos: Local Environmental Health Collaborations Leading to Primary Prevention
Katrina Korfmacher, Department of Environmental Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center
Problems and solutions with typical lead paint sampling techniques
Mike Sharp, Hazard Management Services
4:00 PM (EDT)
Weatherization plus Health: Integrating home improvement programs with asthma health education for low-income residents
Brad Kramer, Public Health – Seattle and King County, WA, and Judy Olsen, Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department, WA
Tuesday, September 1, 2020
11:00 AM (EDT)
Potential restored: changing the developmental trajectory of lead exposure through Early Intervention programs
Kaylan Szafranski and Stephanie Salgado, Legal Council for Health Justice
11:45 AM (EDT)
The Role of Community Development Sector in Lead Poisoning Prevention, Services and Policy
Elyse Pivnick, Isles, Inc.
1:00 PM (EDT)
Pest Control and COVID-19: What’s Essential
Susannah Reese, Stop Pests in Housing, Northeastern IPM Center, Cornell University
Healthy Housing Maintenance
Mike Sharp, Hazard Management Services
Dangers of lead poisoning in household products
Joseph Laquatra, Jr., Cornell University Department of Design and Environmental Analysis
How to construct a successful application for HUD’s Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes grants
Jo Miller, Senior Communications Consultant, National Center for Healthy Housing
Unhealthy Homes: Common Problems and Corrective Actions, Recommendations and Requirements. Part 1 On Asbestos
Tom Laubenthal, the Environmental Institute, ATC Group Services, LLC
Wednesday, September 2, 2020
11:00 AM (EDT)
New tools for community advocates to build better lead local prevention policies
Jill Witkowski Heaps, EarthJustice
11:45 AM (EDT)
Understanding and dealing with hoarders
Venessa Phearson, Cendecon
1:00 PM (EDT)
Healthy Housing and Water Intrusion Issues
Mike Sharp, Hazard Management Services
Community based participatory approach to designing a community health worker and supervisory training for asthma
Nuha Elkugia and Maria Rodriguez, Public Health Seattle and King County, WA
Building Better Health through Housing Code Transformation and Innovation: Recommendations for Local Government
Sarah Goodwin, Anna Plankey and Dave Jacobs, National Center for Healthy Housing
Reaching the highest at risk populations
Melisa Illies, Hennepin County Housing and Economic Development and Lisa Smestad, Minneapolis Health Department
Unhealthy Homes: Common Problems and Corrective Actions, Recommendations and Requirements. Part 2 On Lead-based Paint
Tom Laubenthal, the Environmental Institute, ATC Group Services, LLC
Thursday, September 3, 2020
11:00 AM (EDT)
Healthy housing in the aftermath of natural disasters
Dave Jacobs, National Center for Healthy Housing
12:30 PM (EDT)
Update On EPA’s Lead in Paint and Dust Clearance Standards
Tom Neltner, Environmental Defense Fund
1:30 PM (EDT)
Healthy Housing Overview – Clean Environment
Mike Sharp, Hazard Management Services
Successfully Changing a State’s Climate to Increase Blood Lead Level Testing: A Five Point Strategy that Works
Gail Gettens, New Hampshire Division of Public Health Services
New and emerging sources of lead poisoning and how to convince parents to stop using leaded products
Kate Kirkwood, K Kirkwood Consulting
Unhealthy Homes: Common Problems and Corrective Actions, Recommendations and Requirements. Part 3 On Mold
Tom Laubenthal, the Environmental Institute, ATC Group Services, LLC
Friday, September 4, 2020
11:00 AM (EDT)
Healthy Housing and Ventilation
Mike Sharp, Hazard Management Services
11:45 AM (EDT)
How to increase landlord and contractor participation in a grant program
Kate Kirkwood, K Kirkwood Consulting
1:00 PM (EDT)
Poisonous Homes: the Fight for “Environmental Justice in Federally Assisted Housing”
Debbie Chizewer, EarthJustice, and Emily Coffey, Shriver Center on Poverty Law
Lessons Learned from the Recently Passed Philadelphia Lead Law
George Gould and Osarugue Grace Osa-Edoh, Community Legal Services
Proactive Rental Inspection Programs: An Underutilized Tool for Lead Poisoning Prevention, Promoting Healthy Housing and Advancing Health Equity
Cesar De La Vega and Greg Miao, ChangeLab Solutions, Jill Witkowski Heaps, University of Buffalo School of Law and Earthjustice, and Amanda Reddy, National Center for Healthy Housing
Update on EPA’s lead in drinking water rule
Tom Neltner, Environmental Defense Fund
Healthy Housing and Keeping Pest Free
Mike Sharp, Hazard Management Services
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