Events
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Apr 22 2021
NCCMT Webinar - Rapid Review Methods in a COVID-19 World
at 11:00 PT Topics: COVID-19 Location Type: OnlineJoin Dr. Sarah Neil-Sztramko, Knowledge Translation Advisor, and Dr. Maureen Dobbins, Scientific Director, to learn how the NCCMT quickly pivoted to meet decision makers’ needs for high-quality synthesized evidence during the COVID-19 pandemic. The presentation will include an overview of how rigorous review methods were adapted to the ever-changing COVID-19 evidence landscape and provide time…
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Apr 26 2021
COVID-19 Wastewater Surveillance Symposium – A Global Update
at 12:00 PT Topics: COVID-19, Waste Location Type: OnlineIn April 2020, The Water Research Foundation (WRF) convened global leaders in an international summit to identify best practices and high-priority research needs around wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Because WBE approaches have continued to develop over the past 12 months, WRF is convening a follow-up global symposium to share updates on WBE…
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Apr 27 2021
EPA Webinar - Small Drinking Water Systems Webinar Series: Very Small Systems
at 02:00 ET Topics: Drinking Water Location Type: OnlinePresentation 1—Flood Resilience for Small Water and Wasterwater Systems. This presentation will provide information that can help small utilities evaluate the flooding threat, identify vulnerable assets and consequences, and select effective mitigation strategies and financing options. (Presentation by David Goldbloom-Helzner, EPA's OW) Presentation 2—Seasonal Noncommunity Water Systems –…
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Apr 29 2021
PHO Webinar - The Fourth Wave: Child and Family Health and Well-being During the COVID-19 Pandemic
at 02:00 ET Topics: COVID-19 Location Type: OnlineAs the global recovery from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic begin, there is speculation that a “Fourth Wave” of poor mental health and well-being is emerging among children and families. The public health measures implemented to mitigate COVID-19 transmission, including the closure of schools and stay-at-home orders, have impacted children and families. It is important to understand how…
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Apr 30 2021
NCCDH Webinar: Movement-building for system change and health equity
at 03:00 ET Topics: Equity Location Type: OnlineWorkshops & Events Webinar: Movement-building for system change and health equity March 30, 2021 | 3:00–4:30 p.m. (ET)English This event will take place in English. “Movement building is the effort of social change agents to engage power holders and the broader society in addressing a systemic problem or injustice while promoting an alternative vision or solution” [1, p. 5] …
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May 05 2021
World Asthma Day Talk 2021
at 10:00 PT Topics: Location Type: OnlineWe invite you to hear from BC medical experts about the latest scientific research regarding the diagnosis and treatment of asthma for both children and adults. We will also provide you with an opportunity to interact with our experts, and ask questions of your own. ABOUT WORLD ASTHMA DAY - MAY 5 World Asthma Day is celebrated every May 5 to raise awareness. While asthma cannot be cured, it is…