[Oregon_EPHT_News] FW: Call for Proposals & Save the Date: 6th Annual NW Environmental Health Conference

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SAVE THE DATE!


6th Annual Northwest Environmental Health Conference
Bridging Research, Practice and Policy

Tuesday April 8, 2014
8AM - 5PM
Portland State University


The 6th annual conference will host leading scientists, researchers, and health professionals from across the Pacific Northwest to continue our robust dialogue on the interrelationship between the environment and health and healthcare practices.

2014 Keynote speaker:
Julia Brody, PhD, is executive director of Silent Spring Institute, an organization that partners with physicians, public health and community advocates and other scientists to identify and break the links between environmental chemicals and women's health, especially breast cancer. Dr. Brody also serves as adjunct assistant professor at the Brown University School of Medicine and is a leader in research on breast cancer and the environment and in community-based research and public engagement in science.
CALL FOR PROPOSALS

The Northwest Environmental Health Conference Planning Committee is now accepting proposals for conference presentations on emerging research, healthcare practices, community-based work, and policy issues in the field of environmental health. For more information and an application form, please visit www.oeconline.org/nwehc<http://www.oeconline.org/nwehc>.

Proposals must be submitted using the online application form at www.oeconline.org/nwehc<http://www.oeconline.org/nwehc> (click on Submit a Proposal). All proposals are due no later than December 6, 2013.
For more information, please visit
www.oeconline.org/nwehc<http://www.oeconline.org/nwehc>



The Northwest Environmental Health Conference is co-organized by:
Oregon Environmental Council
Oregon Physicians for Social Responsibility
Oregon Public Health Association
Multnomah County Health Department
Responsible Purchasing Network
National College of Natural Medicine
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 10
Oregon Public Health Division, Center for Prevention and Health Promotion




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Sarah Petras | Northwest Environmental Health Conference Coordinator
Oregon Environmental Council
222 NW Davis Street, Suite 309
Portland, OR 97209-3900
nwehc at oeconline.org<mailto:nwehc at oeconline.org> | www.oeconline.org<http://www.oeconline.org/?utm_source=oec-email&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=sig>

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