[Webinar] PFAS: Improving Risk Communication with the Public
September 4, 2024
Please join NEWMOA for a webinar to learn more about how to effectively communicate with PFAS-impacted communities. Bring your questions!
Note: This webinar is presented for informational purposes. The views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of each of the NEWMOA-member states, and the strategies and technologies discussed should not be considered an endorsement by NEWMOA or its members.
Claire Nitsche, Washington State DOH will present Be Less “Government-y!”: Community-Centered PFAS Risk Communication in Washington State. Claire is a PFAS Health Educator with Washington State Department of Health and will discuss her experience working in communities impacted by PFAS contamination. She will also cover WA DOH’s approach to PFAS risk communication, with tangible examples of how WA DOH has used social marketing data, applied behavior change theory, and community feedback to develop our health education advice and health impact messaging.
FREE for government officials ONLY in the eight (8) NEWMOA states (CT, ME, MA, NH, NJ, NY, RI and VT) or those with the FEDERAL government – please read Note 1 below!.
All others must pay with a credit card when registering. The fee is $75 with a reduced rate of $25 for government officials in the other 42 states as well as staff at non-profit organizations, students, and academics (read Note 2 below). If the fee is a true barrier to your attendance, contact Jennifer Griffith at [email protected] to see if it can be reduced or waived.
Register at: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8587281911036066911
Note 1: to bring the cost to zero:
- government officials in the 8 NEWMOA states should scroll down and enter the discount code (case sensitive): NEWMOA
- federal government officials should scroll down and enter the discount code (case sensitive): Federal
Make sure to click the “APPLY” button and to use your government email address when registering so NEWMOA can easily validate your registration.
Note 2: to bring the cost to $25:
- government officials in the other 42 states should scroll down and enter the discount code (case sensitive): NonNEWMOA
- non-profit organizations, students, and academics should scroll down and enter the discount code (case sensitive): NGO
Make sure to click the “APPLY” button and to use your government email address or your .org or .edu email address when registering so NEWMOA can easily validate your registration.
For more information, contact Jennifer Griffith at [email protected].
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Date:
September 4
Time:
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Event Categories:
PFAS, PFAS, Waste Site Cleanup
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Phone
(617) 571-9004