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<B>EH@Home</B> is a new Oregon State University partnership between the Extension Service and the Environmental Health Sciences Center that provides an educational forum for individuals and professionals who have an interest in environmental health in the home. EH@Home will focus on common environmental health concerns found in residential settings.<BR>
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OSU Faculty will present the latest research findings on key environmental health issues found in homes. Through engaging, hands-on activities participants will be able to recognize common problems, identify risk reduction strategies, and know when to use specialists for further assistance. These workshops will focus on practical, low- and no-cost solutions to many common environmental health issues in the home.<BR>
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<B>Dates and Locations:<BR>
</B>Monday, April 12: Salem<BR>
Tuesday, April 20: Eugene<BR>
Wednesday, May 5: Oregon City<BR>
Wednesday, May 19: Portland<BR>
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<B>Time: </B> All workshops are 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM and include lunch.<BR>
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<B>Cost: </B>FREE!<BR>
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<B>Workshops will address:</B> <BR>
1) The ABCs of Environmental Health <BR>
2) Chemicals in the Diet<BR>
3) Indoor Air Quality <BR>
4) Pesticides & Alternatives for Pest Control<BR>
5) Healthy Kids and Safe Toys<BR>
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<B>Lunch will be provided along with a <I>Certificate of Attendance</I>.<BR>
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<B>To register</B>: <a href="http://ehsc.oregonstate.edu/ehathome">http://ehsc.oregonstate.edu/ehathome</a><BR>
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<B>Questions? </B>Contact Dave Stone at 541-737-4433 <a href="Dave.Stone@oregonstate.edu">Dave.Stone@oregonstate.edu</a><BR>
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Please share with any colleagues who may be interested. We hope to see you at a workshop this spring!<BR>
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Thanks!<BR>
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Environmental Health Sciences Center<BR>
Oregon State University<BR>
1011 Ag & Life Sciences Bldg.<BR>
541.737.4374<BR>
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