The CEHRT Capitol Hil Briefing slides for the Capitol Hill Briefing held on September, 27th 2023. The briefing focused on how the CEHRT Centers are moving science into action to protect kids.
Speakers: Dr. Richard Woychik, Nsedu Obot Witherspoon, Sara Jones, Dr. Meredith McCormack, Gillian Smith, and Dr. Lorna Thorpe.
Learn about the different NIEHS CEHRT centers, and their expertise in children’s environmental health research, collaboration, and networking.
The Ignite Children’s Environmental Health Research Colloquium: Protecting Children’s Environmental Health: Research to Action event was an opportunity to promote collaborations and stimulate thought between academia, community partners, and organizations in the field of children’s environmental health.
This webinar features two national Cooperative Extension leaders discussing the vital role of extension in research translation to promote health and well-being in communities.
This flyer provides you with the three (3) easy steps for determining when it's safe for athletes to practice outdoors.
List of the Center's past monthly newsletters.
Science and stories at the intersection of climate justice and perinatal equity.
This flyer provides you with the three (3) easy steps for determining when it's safe for athletes to practice outdoors.
A Community-Engaged Project to Develop a Sustainable Approach to Improve Childhood Literacy and Family Economic Mobility in Fulton County.
The book, The Hidden Nurse: How to Become a Public Health Nurse is intended for individuals who want to know more about one of those hidden gems of nursing - public health.
The Lung Health Ambassador Program (LHAP) aims to inform young students about lung health and risk factors for lung disease. The program aims to build a culture of young students to better understand the impact their environment has on their health while equipping them with tools they can use and build upon.
A list of the Center's past monthly newsletters.
Consultations for clinicians caring for patients with lead poisoning and environmental health issues.
Mentoring and training for new and emerging children's environmental health researchers.
This program screens patients for environmental risks and automatically provides them and their healthcare providers with printed counseling materials.
This program offers workshops and continuing education courses for early-stage investigators and researchers to enroll in.
This program is an NIEHS-funded program of coursework, field experience, and mentorship for K-12 science teachers. Through seminars, research, and one-on-one mentors, undergraduate college students and teachers. can expand their knowledge and curriculum capacity in children's environmental health.
This program at the University of Pennsylvania enables public school teachers from around Philadelphia to enroll in semester-long seminars taught by university professors. The goal is to enhance teachers' knowledge base through university-level study after school.
In partnership with the Philadelphia Healthy Schools Initiative and PennEnvironment, the Center has designed a program to use federally required Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA) reports on the condition of asbestos in each school and analyze the hazard that it poses.
In this 8-week Saturday morning program, 12 high school students will learn about how EDC research and how they can select safer personal care products. Participants will collaborate with University of Pennsylvania researchers, learn how to read labels and study the impacts of EDCs on human health.
The CAPP program provides direct intervention for families to reduce childhood asthma in Chester, PA.
The network of CEHRT Centers is coordinated by the Children’s Environmental Health Network and funded by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), part of the National Institutes of Health.