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Opportunities for In-Home Asthma Care in Native Communities:
A Northwest Initiative and Tribal Pilot Project
Date: Tuesday, July 23, 2019
Time: 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. EDT
Q&A Session: 4:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. EDT in the Discussion Forum
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Attendees will learn about a collaborative in the Pacific Northwest that has been working to build partnerships with tribes, increase capacity and explore funding for asthma in-home environmental interventions to reduce the burden of asthma for Native children. Join us to hear from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Region 10, Headwater People Consulting and the Indian Health Service’s Yakama Field Office about the experiences and lessons learned from a 5-year initiative and an on-the-ground asthma home-visiting project in a tribal community in the state of Washington.
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Featured Speakers:
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Matthew Hayashi, Principal Organizational Development and Leadership Consultant, Headwater People Consulting
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Shawn Blackshear, Acting Director, Portland Area Division of Environmental Health Services, Indian Health Service’s Yakama Field Office
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Erin McTigue, EPA Region 10
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Contact Us
Do you have questions?
Email EPAAsthmaProgram@asthmacommunitynetwork.org.
Know someone who would like to join this webinar?
Forward this email to a colleague. 
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