U.S. EPA Lead Awareness Curriculum: Understanding Lead Session

1701 High Street,Portsmouth VA 23704

30 November, 2022

Description

Join U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Virginia Department of Health (VDH) for a two-hour Lead Awareness Curriculum session to learn about potential sources of lead exposure, and lead’s impacts and health effects on humans, wildlife, the environment and cultural practices. This session will include lead stories, resources, and lead testing information specific to the Portsmouth, VA community. This session is open to the general public and will be held in-person at Portsmouth Department of Social Services. Masks are required for this event. If you have any questions, please contact Noelle Watanabe at (215) 814-3171 or [email protected]. For additional information on lead, please visit www.epa.gov/lead. For more information on the Lead Awareness Curriculum, please visit https://www.epa.gov/lead/tribal-lead-curriculum Language/Reasonable Accommodation Request: If you need assistance in a language other than English, or if you need a reasonable accommodation, please contact Noelle Watanabe no later than Wednesday, November 23, 2022 by email at [email protected] or by telephone at (215) 814-3171. Note: we may not be able to arrange accommodations beyond this date.