• Home
  • About Us
    • FAQs
  • The Award
    • How to Apply
    • Who’s Recognized
  • Contact
    • Contact My Employer
    • Local Representatives (by county)
  • Media
  • Employer Resources
    • Worksite Wellness Resources
    • Domestic Violence
    • Pain in the Workplace
    • Webinars
Login

Login
HAWP HAWP
  • About Us
    • FAQs
  • The Award
    • How to Apply
    • Who’s Recognized
  • Upcoming Events
  • Contact
    • Contact My Employer
    • Local Representatives (by county)
  • Media
  • Employer Resources
    • Worksite Wellness Resources
    • Domestic Violence
    • Pain in the Workplace
    • Webinars
How to Protect Employee Health from Climate-Sensitive Hazards Found in Arizona

How to Protect Employee Health from Climate-Sensitive Hazards Found in Arizona

September 1, 2020
Map Unavailable

Date/Time
Date(s) - 09/01/2020
10:00 am - 11:00 am

Register Now


How to Protect Employee Health from Climate-Sensitive Hazards Found in Arizona

Map Unavailable

Date/Time
Date(s) - 09/01/2020
10:00 am - 11:00 am

Register Now



Presentation description:

Arizonans face unique extreme weather challenges from extreme heat, flooding, drought, dust storms, wildfires, and winter storms. These extreme weather events are expected to become more frequent and severe in the future. This webinar will discuss how these extreme weather events create occupational hazards, describe the most prevalent challenges for Arizona businesses, and describe local resources and interventions that businesses can use. This information is aimed at helping improve employee health for these challenges as well as have a safer and more productive work environment.

Session participants will learn about:

• Impacts of weather hazards on human health and the problems associated with it

• Interventions and local resources businesses can use to mitigate the long term effects

 

 

About our speaker:

Presenters:

Carmen Tirdea, MPH
Epidemiologist
Arizona Department of Health Services

 

Carmen Tirdea is an Epidemiologist with the Arizona Department of Health Services, Office of Environmental Health. She has a MPH from the University of Arizona. Carmen works with different programs within the Office of Environmental Health including the Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program, Climate and Health Program, and Environmental Public Health Tracking Program. Her main role includes supervising and planning program evaluation projects, designing, manipulating, and using databases for evaluation of health problems, and providing scientific and technical assistance to communities and outside partners.

For more information, contact Teresa Salama at:
Telephone: (602)-359-4565
E-Mail: info@healthyazworksites.org

Go to Webinar

You also might be interested in

CDC Releases Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain

Apr 6, 2016

As part of the urgent response to the epidemic of[...]

Cheaper and Stronger Than Heroin, Fentanyl Deaths Spike

Apr 13, 2016

ATLANTA — When Ohio tallied what many already knew was[...]

Opioid abuse costs U.S. employers $18 billion in sick days and medical expenses

Apr 21, 2016

Opioid abuse could be costing U.S. employers about $18 billion[...]

Webinars

Care Coordination

Presenter: Matthew Wekell Matthew Wekell is a registered nurse serving …

Autoimmune Disease – basic immunology and workplace implications

    For more information, contact Irene Cassidy at: Telephon …

Importance of Health Screenings

  About our speaker: Michael Carchedi, DO, is a faculty physician …

Journey from Prediabetes to Diabetes- Prevention and Treatment

Presentation Description:  Diabetes is a complex, expensive, chronic i …

Precision Cancer Care and Immunotherapy

Presentation Description:  Register for this webinar to learn how prec …

More Webinars

Get the latest events, tips and more delivered right to your inbox. Sign Up for Alerts

About the Healthy Arizona Worksite Program

The Healthy Arizona Worksites Program (HAWP) is a statewide program that provides Arizona employers with training, technical assistance, tools, and resources to design, implement, and evaluate worksite wellness initiatives. HAWP also works to create linkages between Arizona businesses engaging in healthy worksite efforts so they can learn from each other and share experiences.

Essential Links

  • Toolkit Login
  • Get Started & Recognized
  • FAQs
  • Events & Training

#HAWP Social

  • Follow us on Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • Subscribe - Email


© 2023 · Maricopa County Department of Public Health -
All rights reserved.
  |  Contact Us  |  Press & Media  |  Employer Resources  |  Privacy Policy

Subscribe to our mailing list

Sign up to get interesting news and updates delivered to your inbox.

By submitting this form, you are granting: Healthy Arizona Worksites Program, 4041 N. Central Avenue, Phoenix, AZ, 85012 United States, http://www.healthyazworksites.org permission to email you. You can revoke permission to mail to your email address at any time using the SafeUnsubscribe SafeUnsubscribe® link, found at the bottom of every email. We take your privacy seriously (to see for yourself, please read our Email Privacy Policy). Emails are serviced by Constant Contact.