It’s bigger and better! We’re listening to you! We’re growing and responding to your input as well as the ever-changing and complicated life of Environmental Health Specialists!
For the 4th annual symposium, NCEHSOP is providing not only an insightful 2 day symposium with various tracks for any EH interest but we are also offering a choice of pre-symposium, single day, workshops:
1- Communication Skills or
2- Wells and Water Quality.
Learn more about these offerings by reading below.
The North Carolina Environmental Health State-of-Practice is providing environmental health professionals, from across the country, with a unique 2-days conference founded on improving public health practices through education and networking opportunities. Read more…….
Agenda Day One
9:30 a.m. Opening Remarks and Welcome – Larry Michael, State Environmental Health Director
9:45 a.m. 30 Years of Environmental Health & What I Have Learned– Melissa Ham, REHS
10:45 a.m. Understanding Asian Cultures for More Effective Communication. Understanding Asian Cultures Powerpoint – Melodie Miller, International Teacher
11:30 a.m. Human Nature, Lessons Learned, and Strategies for Public Health Outreach. Strategies for Outreach Powerpoint – Steve Wilson, Groundwater Hydrologist, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
12:30 p.m. Lunch (provided)
1:30 p.m. Breakouts (choose one to attend)
Re-opening a Food Establishment After a Disaster
Joe Hargitt, Owner-Kings BBQ, Kinston NC
High Strength Effluent: Addressing BOD, TSS, Nitrogen and Others. High Strength Effluent Powerpoint
Steve Barry, AQWA
Break
2:45 p.m. Breakouts (choose one to attend)
Planning, Coordinating, and Hosting Large Scale Events
Amy Michelone, REHS
A Shift to the Private Sector. VDH Transition Powerpoint
Lance Gregory
Div. of Onsite Sewage and Water Services, VDH
3:45 p.m. Breakouts (choose one to attend)
Lead Filtration & the Flint Water Crisis
Derek Deland, MPH, REHS/RS
NSF International
La Crosse Encephalitis La Crosse Encephalitis Powerpoint
Brian Byrd, PhD, MSPH, Western Carolina
4:45 p.m. Adjourn for the day.
Day Two
8:30 a.m. Breakouts (choose one to attend)
Food, Lodging, & Institutions – Hot Topics Powerpoint. Shane Smith, REHS
On-Site Water Protection – Hot Topics. Scott Greene, REHS
9:30 a.m. Breakouts (choose one to attend)
How to Avoid Liability in Your Local Pool Program. Liability Issues with Pools Powerpoint
Heather Misenheimer, REHS
Stacie Rhea, REHS
Lead in Spices, Alternative Medicines, and Ceremonial Powders. Lead in Spices Powerpoint
Kim Gaetz, MSPH, PhD
10:30 a.m. Break
10:45 a.m. Breakouts (choose one to attend)
Can You Just Text Me? Communicating Amongst Different Generations. Multigenerational Workforce Powerpoint
Stacie Saunders, MPH
Breaking the Chain of Norovirus Through Clean Hands and Clean Surfaces. Manuel Talk Powerpoint
Jim Arbogast, PhD
11:45 a.m. Conquering the Fear of Conflict. Conquering Conflict Powerpoint – Jonathan Godfrey, REHS, MExtEd
12:45 p.m. Adjourn Day 2
Additional choice of 1 day workshops
- Communication Skills Workshop. Read more…….
- Well and Water Quality Workshop. Read more…….
Well and Water Quality Workshop Powerpoints
07-2019 Current and Emerging Contaminants in Private Wells
NC Drinking Water Incident Tool Kit
Pre-Symposium Wells and Water Quality Workshop Brochure FINAL (002)
Lead in Water Kyle_Jennings
Steve_Wilson NC-EHA Resources Presentation
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4th Annual Symposium and Pre-Symposium Workshop Registration Types
| Registration Types | Cost |
| Pre-Symposium Communication Workshop, July 31, 2019 (ONLY) | $75 |
| Pre-Symposium Well Workshop, July 31, 2019 (ONLY) | $75 |
| 4th Annual Symposium, August 1 & 2, 2019 (ONLY) | $125 |
| Pre-Symposium Communication Workshop AND 4th Annual Symposium (July 31 – August 2, 2019) | $175 |
| Pre-Symposium Well Workshop AND 4th Annual Symposium (July 31 – August 2, 2019) | $175 |
| Full-Time Environmental Health Student, Pre-Symposium Communication Workshop, July 31, 2019 (ONLY) | $20 |
| Full-Time Environmental Health Student, Pre-Symposium Well Workshop, July 31, 2019 (ONLY) | $20 |
| Full-Time Environmental Health Student, 4th Annual Symposium, August 1 & 2, 2019 (ONLY) | $40 |
Symposium powerpoints/literature.