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2007 Indiana Lead-Safe & Healthy Homes Conference 

October 29 & 30, 2007

Healthy Homes For Indiana Children

Thanks to everyone for making this year's conference a success!

Who attended?

Local government

95

State government 31
Federal government 10
Housing-related 16
Health care 10
Advocacy 13
School or childcare 7
Other 15

 

Where did they come from?

Northern Indiana 34
Central Indiana 132
Southern Indiana 16
Other states 7

 

View the presentations:

Asthma Basics

Asthma Case Management

Asthma Gadgets and Gizmos

Best Practices for Childcare

Bridges Out of Poverty

Consumer Product Safety Commission

Cultural Diversity

Environmental Case Management (Wayne County)

Finding the Good Stuff (on the Internet)

Gary Rental Ordinance

Grant Writing

How to be a Home Environmentalist

ISDH Keynote

Law, Regulations and Code Enforcement

Lead 101

Lead Charm Poisoning

Lead Chelation

News Reporters:  Friends or Foes?

Weatherization and Lead Hazards

 

Our Award Winners:

Lead Safe Indiana Award -- Jody Nicholson, Notre Dame University

Asthma Safe Indiana Award -- Robin Costley, Asthma Alliance of Indianapolis

Healthy Homes Indiana Award -- Meri Reinhold, Monroe County United Ministries

Outstanding Impact on Children's Health -- Angie's List

 

2007 Conference Photos

 

  

Dr. Michael Tsangaris

Kim Irwin, American Lung Association, Inc.

Rona Dixon and Brenda McDade

Enjoying lunch

Dan Symonik of Minnesota speaks via phone

Karla Johnson, Marion County Health Department

"May I test your jewelry for lead, ma'am?"

Dr. Charlene Graves, Indiana State Department of Health

Jeff Beyer, Marion County Health Department

Karen Teliha, Indiana Department of Environmental Management

Photos courtesy of Dick van Frank

PLEASE JOIN US NEXT YEAR!