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| 2010 | Briefing / Conference Presentation |
|---|---|
| Upcoming | |
| Mar 19th | 1:30 – 2:30 PM - OASIS Cornell Estates, Hillsboro, Oregon. Register at http://www.oasisnet.org/Cities/PortlandOR.aspx |
| Apr 9th | 1:15 – 2:45 PM - OSU Gerontology Conference, Corvallis, Oregon. Register at http://osugero.org/. |
| May 14th | Arkansas Public Health Conference - Hot Springs, AK - Closing Keynote - Ted Schettler MD MPH |
| Sep 2nd | Noon – 1 PM - Multnomah County Library Central Branch, Portland, Oregon. |
| Past | |
| Mar 5th | Second Annual Northwest Environmental Health Conference - Portland, OR - Keynote Address given by Ted Schettler MD MPH |
| Mar 1st | Grand Rounds, Metrowest Medical Center - 12:00-1:00 PM - Natick, MA - Dr. Jill Stein. The Grand Rounds event was very well received and attended, with 55 people signing in, among which were doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, physicians assistants, therapists, and administrators. |
| 2009 | Briefing / Conference Presentation |
|---|---|
| Dec 2nd | 9:30 AM - HESSCO Elders Services - Massachusetts Health and Social Services Consortium (HESSCO) - HESSCO’s Annual Meeting. Raffael’s Banquet Facility, Walpole, MA. |
| Nov 9th | American Public Health Association 137th Annual Meeting and Expo (Nov 7 - 11), Philadelphia, PA - the Environment and Aging: Building Lifelong Communities session (Nov 9) with Drs. Jill Stein, Peter Whitehouse, and Danny George. Read more about the presentations. You may view this session online. |
| Oct 26th | Centers for Disease Control National Environmental Public Health Conference "Healthy People in a Healthy Environment" in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Jill Stein's presentation focused on Chronic Disease and Climate Change: Common Drivers, Common Solutions; Dr. Ted Schettler presented on the main findings of Environmental Threats to Healthy Aging. http://www.team-psa.com/2009nephc/main.asp |
| Oct 5th | Evening Grand Rounds, Cooley Dickinson Hospital, Northhampton, MA. |
| Sep 21st | Public testimony to the NIH Office of Research on Women's Health, Providence RI. Discussed the report testimony and submitted a copy of the report to the panel, who are deciding the ORWH research agenda for the next 12 years. |
| Sep 15-16th | Centers for Disease Control conference "Promoting Environmental and Policy Change to Support Healthy Aging" in Chapel Hill, NC. GBPSR exhibited the Environmental Threats to Healthy Aging report at this conference. Learn more about the event. |
| Aug 7th | Presentation at Goddard College, VT as part of new curriculum on Social and Ecological Medicine |
| Aug 6th | Joint conference of Florida Public Health Association/Southern Health Association, Palm Beach. Learn more about her talk on page 6 of the agenda. |
| Jul 23rd | Planning meeting of Cornell Sustainability Initiative |
| Jun 30th | FoodMed, Detroit, MI. The 3rd International Conference on Healthy Food in Healthcare http://www.foodmed.org |
| Jun 25th | Association of Nutrition Services Agencies/National Association of Nutrition & Aging Services, Atlanta, GA |
| May 18th | Clean Med - "Creating Healing Environments" conference, Chicago, IL |
| May 7th | CHE Partnership call on "Metabolic Syndrome" |
| Apr 23rd | Coyne Healthcare Center, Rockland, MA |
| Apr 19th | Simmons College - "Climate Change and Women's Health" workshop |
| Apr 14th | Bristol Community College, MA. End of the Oil Age: Challenges and Opportunities. View the conference details. |
| Apr 4-5th | Student PSR Annual Conference, Mt. Sinai Medical School NYC - workshop, and also part of plenary - On keynote panel at conference "Public Health & Medicine at the End of the Oil Age: Challenges and Opportunities" |
| Mar 26th | Climate Change and Threats to Healthy Living - Tampa Bay PSR with University of Southern Florida |
| Mar 25th | Bowling Green State University - Week of the Brain |
| Mar 6th | International Women's Day Forum on Food and Water, Simmons College, Boston, MA |
| Mar 6th | Minneapolis Children's Hospital, sponsored by the League of Women Voters. Report given to the congressional staffer for Congresswoman McCollum and to the MN legislator, Karen Clark |
| Mar 4th | Brown bag lunch to environmental and sustainable agriculture activists at the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy |
| Mar 1st | Part of the speaking program at a rally to end coal and rapidly transition to renewable energy. Somerset, MA |
| Feb 3rd | Part of a presentation in a panel discussion exploring convergence of economic, climate, and peace issues, Boston, MA |
| Jan 22nd | Youth Enrichment Services, Boston, MA |
| 2008 | Briefing / Conference Presentation |
|---|---|
| Dec 8th | National Student PSR webinar |
| Dec 1st | Presentation to Sustainability Manager for Partners Healthcare - Somerville, MA |
| Nov 24th | Presentation to Bristol Community College administration, part of a forum advocating for establishment of a sustainable farming program at the college |
| Nov 18th | Part of presentation on the climate/health/economic meltdown - Greenport Forum, Cambridge, MA |
| Nov 16th | Corporate Watchdog Radio interview, station WMUA, Amherst, MA |
| Nov 12th | Funders network call (4 networks - organized by HEFN and including Smart Growth, Aging, Grantmakers in Health) |
| Nov 7th | Sustainable Food teleconference Roundtable for Healthcare Providers, Philadelphia PA |
| Nov 2nd | Part of a presentation to a citizens group supporting the Secure Green Future local ballot referendum group, Cambridge, MA |
| Oct 28th | Children's Health, Development, and the Environment. Keynote and breakout session; Learning Disabilities Association (LDA) Michigan annual meeting |
| Oct 25th | Part of a presentation to a citizens group supporting the Secure Green Future local ballot referendum group, Fall River, MA |
| Oct 20th | Collaborative on Health and Environment (CHE) Partnership call on ETHA, with Dr. Peter Whitehouse |
| Oct 19th | Part of a presentation to a citizens group supporting the Secure Green Future local ballot referendum group, Amherst, MA |
| Oct 16th | Part of a presentation on Convergent Solutions to the Climate, Energy, Food and Health Crises - to the Theological Opportunities Program, Cambridge, MA |
| Oct 14th | 2 calls - general partners and allies - organized by Science and Environmental Health Network (SEHN) |
| Oct 9th | Part of a presentation to a citizens group supporting the Secure Green Future local ballot referendum group, Westport, MA |
| Oct 9th | Bristol Community College, part of a presentation on food, climate and chronic disease to sociology classes, Fall River, MA |
| Oct 2nd | PSR national chapter network call |
| Sep 29th | Introduction of report at Health Care Without Harm leadership conference |
| Sep 26th | American Medical Student Association Mt. Sinai NYC, breakout session and final keynote |