LEPAC Meeting 12-8-2022

Lead Exposure and Prevention Advisory Committee (LEPAC) Meeting – December 8, 2022

11:00 am     Welcome, Introductions, and Announcements

Paul Allwood, PhD, MPH, RS, Designated Federal Official, Branch Chief, Lead Poisoning Prevention and Surveillance Branch (proposed), NCEH

Patrick N. Breysse, PhD, CIH, Director, NCEH/ATSDR

Matthew Ammon, MS, Chair, LEPAC and Director, HUD Office of Healthy Homes and Lead Hazard Control

Perri Ruckart, DrPH, MPH, Lead Poisoning Prevention and Surveillance Branch (proposed), NCEH

11:20 am    American School Health Association (ASHA) Presentation and Q&A

Jeanie Alter, PhD, MCHES, Executive Director, American School Health Association

Derek Shendell, DEnv, MPH, Professor, Rutgers School of Public Health

12:00 pm     Public Comment

12:15 pm     Lunch

12:45 pm    National Association of School Nurses (NASN) Presentation and Q&A

Donna Mazyck, MS, RN, Executive Director, National Association of School Nurses

1:30 pm     Reducing Lead Levels in Drinking Water in Schools and Childcare Facilities

Treda Grayson, PhD, MS, Branch Supervisor, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water

2:15 pm      Break

2:30 pm     Lead Safe Toolkit for Home-Based Childcare

Amanda Reddy, MS, Executive Director, National Center for Healthy Housing

3:05 pm     Healthy Schools Network

Claire Barnett, MBA, Founder and Executive Director, Healthy Schools Network

3:45 pm     Facilitated Discussion

4:30 pm     Wrap Up and Discuss Topics for Next Meeting

Matthew Ammon, MS, Chair, LEPAC and Director, HUD Office of Healthy Homes and Lead Hazard Control

4:45 pm     Adjourn