Please join us for the Second New York State Children's Environmental Health Symposium, where experts in research, practice and policy will meet to learn of emerging issues in children's environmental health. The agenda includes:

. NYS DEC Commissioner Alexander B. ‘Pete' Grannis
. NYS DOH Commissioner Richard F. Daines, MD (invited)
. David Carpenter, MD, Director of the Institute for Health and the Environment, University at Albany
. Philip Landrigan, MD, Professor and Chairman, Department of Community and Preventive Medicine, Mount Sinai Medical Center
. Laura Abulafia, MHS Director, Environmental Health Initiative, American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Sponsored by the Children's Environmental Health Partnership of New York--(co-led by The Learning Disabilities Association of New York State and Healthy Schools Network), The state Department of Environmental Conservation, the state Department of Health, and the American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities.

Location: NYSDEC Conference Room 129625 Broadway, Albany NY 12233Stephen Boese, 518-462-0632

Although there will be no fee to attend this event, pre-registration is required by March 13th.

Registration can be made by sending your name, organization, mailing address, e-mail address and telephone # to pshhurst@gw.dec.state.ny.us [1].

You may also register by telephone by calling Pam Hadad Hurst or Stephanie Petrone at (518) 402-8533.