Greening of a Community Health Curriculum: Promoting Environmental Health

Posted by on September 22, 2008

Greening of a Community Health Curriculum: Promoting Environmental Health

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2008
8:30—4:00 PM
VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF NURSING, DRISCOLL HALL

Community health nurse educators:Learn more about: pressing environmental health concerns • environmental justice • approaches to community assessments • innovative clinical and didactic teaching strategies • methods of partnering with governmental & non-governmental agencies • the Luminary Project.

FEE: $85.00 includes light breakfast, lunch refreshments, materials,

DVD of Pregnant Nurse’s Toxic Tour ……… 5.75 contact hours

Keynote address by Barbara Sattler, DrPH, RN, FAAN
Director, Environmental Health Education Center, University of Maryland School of Nursing

Speakers:

Jane Houlihan, MSCE, PE, Vice President Research, Environmental Working Group
Julie Becker, MPH, PhD, President and Founder Women’s Health and Environmental Network (WHEN)

Educator’s Panel: Rita Lourie, MSN, MPH, RN, Temple University; Nancy Rothman, MEd, EdD, RN, Temple University; Kitty Hasson, MSN, RN, Drexel University; Marita Frain, MSN, RN, Villanova University

Environmental Agency Panel: EPA, PennEnvironment, Women’s Environmental Health Network,

The program is backed by the Women’s Health & Environmental Network (WHEN) and supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Health Care Without Harm

For more information:
Phone: 610-519-4930
Fax: 610-519-6780
http://www.villanova.edu/nursing/ce/courses.htm

The College of Nursing Villanova University, is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Commission on Accreditation.

This approval is reciprocal in all states and for all specialty organizations that recognize the ANCC approval mechanism.