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Event: 'Community Environmental Health: National Town Hall Meeting At UWM' Print
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Date: Thursday, October 01, 2009 - 5:45 pm
Duration: 3 Hours
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If you have questions, or would like to reserve a ride, call (414) 229-5463 and press 1.
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The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee invites you to join a National Town Hall Meeting about the link between our physical environment and health. Come! Voice your concerns and raise pressing issues. They are hosting this meeting to enable you to discuss our community's environmental health issues with local and national leaders. 

Reception 5-5:45 p.m. Meeting 6-8 p.m.
Centennial Hall (Loos Room) of the Milwaukee Central Library
733 N. 8th Street (downtown between Wells and Wisconsin Avenue)
Free transportation from several community locations
If you have questions, or would like to reserve a ride, call (414) 229-5463 and press 1.
 
Where We Live, Work and Play Affects Our Health
 
  • We can prevent lead poisoning, asthma, obesity, injuries and babies dying.
  • These health problems are directly linked to the environment in our homes and neighborhoods.
  • We must work together!
 
We invite you to join us for a National Town Hall Meeting about the link between our physical environment and health. Come! Voice your concerns and raise pressing issues. We are hosting this meeting to enable you to discuss our community’s environmental health issues with local and national leaders.

 

Panel Participants:

  • Linda Birnbaum, PhD, Director, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
  • Bevan K. Baker, FACHE, Commissioner of Health, City of Milwaukee Health Department
  • Henry Anderson, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Environmental Occupational Health, WI DHS
  • Michael Carvan III, PhD, Children’s Environmental Sciences Core Center Scientist
  • Alfonso Martinez, MD, Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin
  • (Elected official, TBD)

Moderated by: Sandra McLellan, Children’s Environmental Sciences Core Center Scientist

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