The Occupational and Environmental Health (OEH) seminar series is supported by the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, Public Health Ontario, the Occupational Cancer Research Centre, and the Centre for Research Expertise in Occupational Disease.
Presentations from the 2017-2018 series are below. For upcoming seminars, please visit our OEH seminars page. Contact ocrc@occupationalcancer.ca to sign up for the mailing list.
March 9, 2018 – The Canadian Urban Environmental Health Research Consortium: A protocol for building a national environmental exposure data platform for integrated analyses of urban form and healthJeff Brook, University of Toronto
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February 23, 2018 – Tackling Local Air Quality at the Local Level: Peel Public Health’s ExperienceLouise Aubin, Peel Public Health
February 9, 2018 – Towards a Better Understanding of Violence in the WorkplacePeter Smith, Institute for Work & Health
January 26, 2018 – Environmental sources of flame retardants and risk of breast cancer in young womenShelley Harris, Cancer Care Ontario
December 12, 2017 – Is diesel equipment in the workplace safe or not? A quantitative risk assessment for diesel engine exhaustRoel Vermeulen, Utrecht University
November 24, 2017 – Burden of Occupational Cancer in Ontario: Major Workplace Carcinogens and Prevention of ExposurePaul Demers, Occupational Cancer Research Centre, Cancer Care Ontario
November 10, 2017 – Exposure to Ultrafine Particles and Black Carbon in Diesel-Powered Commuter TrainsCheol-Heon Jeong, University of Toronto
October 27, 2017 – Optimizing Work-Related Asthma SurveillanceDiane Lougheed, Queen’s University
October 13, 2017 – Mushroom Foraging and Poisoning from Ingestion of Wild Mushrooms: Know What’s in the Basket!James Scott, University of Toronto
September 29, 2017 – Safe Employment Integration of Recent Immigrants and RefugeesAgnieszka Kosny & Basak Yanar, Institute for Work & Health
September 15, 2017 – Healthcare Workers’ Exposure to Antineoplastic DrugsChun-Yip Hon, Ryerson University
The Occupational and Environmental Health Seminar Series is a self-approved group learning activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. The series is also approved by the Council of Professional Experience for professional development hours (PDHs) for members of the Canadian Institute of Public Health Inspectors (CIPHI), and by the Canadian Registration Board of Occupational Hygienists (CRBOH) for Registration Maintenance (RM) points. Additional details on continuing education credits (including approval numbers) are available here. If you have further questions, please contact Elaina MacIntyre (elaina.macintyre@oahpp.ca).
The Occupational and Environmental Health (OEH) seminar series is supported by the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, Public Health Ontario, the Occupational…
