Environmental Health Risks, Responses, and Resilience

Ruth McDermott-Levy, PhD, MPH, RN, FAAN, Professor & Co-Director for the Mid-Atlantic Center for Children’s Health and the Environment and Michelle Kelly, PhD, CRNP, CNE, FAANP, FAAN, Associate Professor & Co-Director of the Mid-Atlantic Center for Children’s Health & the Environment will cover PFAS, Extreme cold, and stresses and challenges for the caregiver in addressing EH issues.

Learning objectives

1. State two services provided by a Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Unit (PEHSU).
2. Describe actions to take to reduce exposure to PFAS compounds.
3. Identify an action to reduce workplace related stress.