Upcoming Webinar | Health Equity & Well-Being from the Start

Join ASTHO and CDC at their upcoming webinar, “Heath Equity and Well-Being from the Start: Building Support for an Equal Opportunity Childhood.” The event will explore the social and economic contexts that impact a child and family’s health and well-being.

Event Details

Date: Thursday, February 26, 2015
Time: 2:00 – 3:30 p.m. ET

You can register here.

Participants will learn:

• Why child maltreatment and early adversity are public health problems that can be addressed through primary prevention

• How to analyze social and economic contexts that contribute to differential opportunity for health and well-being across the life course

• Techniques state health departments and their partners are using to ensure safe, stable, nurturing relationships and environments for all children and their families

Speakers

• Edward Ehlinger, MD, MSPH – Minnesota Department of Health
• Marilyn Metzler, RN, MPH – CDC
• Steve Wirtz, PhD – California Department of Public Health