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Inuit and Metis radon research across the country
October 1, 2017
Radon, an odorless, colourless, radioactive gas, is an established carcinogen and the leading cause of lung cancer for non-smokers. Radon poses a health risk for indoor environments, particularly in…
Radon and child care facilities
November 15, 2017
This presentation was delivered at the 83rd CIPHI National Annual Education Conference and created in conjunction with an environmental health officer from the BC Interior Health authority. It…
From communication to mitigation: The challenges of managing radon exposure in Canada
November 25, 2015
This presentation, delivered at the BC Lung Association’s 4th Annual Radon Workshop, outlines a theoretical framework that supports radon outreach and behaviour change.
Radon and Lung Cancer
June 18, 2015
House of Commons Standing Committee on Health On June 18, 2015, Dr. Tom Kosatsky, NCCEH Scientific Director, Dr. Anne-Marie Nicol, NCCEH Knowledge Translation Scientist, and Dr. Sarah Henderson,…
Housing, health and the Aboriginal Peoples of Canada
May 27, 2015
Joint NCCEH/NCCAH Workshop at Canadian Public Health Association Public Health 2015 in Vancouver Successes and challenges in mitigation of radon in urban Aboriginal housing, Prince George, BC Leo…
Indoor Air Quality: Interpreting Assessment Results
June 23, 2013
Canadian Institute of Public Health Inspectors (CIPHI) 79th Annual National Educational Conference Presentations General indoor air quality parameters: CO, CO2, relative humidity, temperature Dru…
[ARCHIVED] Housing and Health: How can Community Health Nurses intervene?
May 14, 2012
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[ARCHIVED] Residential Indoor Radon Testing
May 23, 2009
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