Clinical Directors Network invites you to join us for a live Webcast: National Nursing Centers Consortium, Lead Poisoning: Why Some Children are Still at High Risk and What You Can Do About It

tttt     Clinical Directors Network, Inc. (CDN) Invites you to join us for a live Webcast: National Nursing Centers Consortium Lead Poisoning: Why Some Children are Still at High Risk and What You Can Do About It       In honor of Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, the National Nursing Centers Consortium presents a webinar entitled "Lead Poisoning: Why Some Children are Still at High Risk and What You Can Do About It". This webinar, for all health and social service providers, will describe the epidemiology of lead poisoning, and explore the sources of lead exposure still found in the environment.  We will outline the factors that identify most 'at risk' children, clarify who should be screened, and discuss when and how elevated levels should be reported.

SPONSOR:     PRESENTED BY:   Marilyn V. Howarth, MD, FACOEM  Director of the Community Outreach and Engagement Core for the Center of Excellence in Environmental Toxicology at the University of Pennsylvania   Rachael Greenberg, MPH Public Health Project Manager, National Nursing Centers Consortium.     Monday, October 26th, 2015 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT       This session is also pending for up to 1.0 prescribed CME credits through the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP). For the purposes of American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) certification and re-certification, participants may use these contact hours.    This webcast is brought to you by  National Nursing Centers Consortium,  a PHMC affiliate. Sponsored in part by the U.S. EPA Environmental Education Program.   Check out our new website! www.CDNetwork.org To view additional webcasts in this series.