Achieving Health Equity – One Policy at a Time

Webinar hosted by the Federal Interagency Health Equity Team

Presenters will:  1) Describe components of a “health equity lens” used to analyze proposed state legislation; 2) Articulate opportunities and challenges to applying a “health equity lens”;  and 3) Share examples of training and resource materials.

SPEAKERS:  

• Gail Brandt, Health Equity Coordinator for the Office of Healthy Communities, Washington State Department of Health
• Paj Nandi, Director of Community Relations and Equity, Washington State Department of Health
• Sheryl Pickering, WIC Tribal Liaison and Office Legislative Coordinator for the Office of Nutrition Services, Washington State Department of Health

DATE: September 22, 2016
TIME:  2:00-3:00 pm CT / 3:00-4:00 pm ET 

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