2011 Presentations
Now you can view the plenaries and presentations from each day of the 2011 National Healthy Homes Conference. The sessions are listed by day/time order and each daily schedule at a glance is available for reference. Click the link to the session you would like to view and the file will open in another window.Monday
9:00-11:30
1:00-2:30
- Best Practices for Sustainable Communities in Region VIII
- Conducting a Residential Environmental Health Assessment
- Creating Successful Healthy Homes Programs
- Designing Culturally Conscious Sustainable Tribal Housing
- Developing, Supporting, and Sustaining Healthy Homes - Part 1
- Doing Good and Building Better Green and Healthy Homes
- Environmental Management of Pediatric Asthma: A Skill-Building Institute for Health Professionals Part 1
- Federal Healthy Homes Legislation and Policy
- Green & Healthy Homes Initiative (GHHI) Overview & Tutorial
- Healthy Homes Education Through University Extension Programs
- Healthy, Green and Affordable: Green Building Meets Tax Credit Developments
- How to Determine the Health of a Home - Part 1
- Making Health and Safety Standard Practice: Health & IAQ Protocols for Residential Energy Retrofits and Upgrades
- Multi-Family Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Solutions
- Scale Matters: Planning and Design for Healthy Communities
- The Making of Healthyhomes.gov: Lessons Learned and Sneak Preview
- Understanding Indoor Air: How the System Works
- What We Know About Health Impacts of Energy Upgrades: Current Research
- Windows and Exterior Sources of Lead: Emerging Evidence about These Potential Hazards and Methods of Control
3:00-4:00
- Building Public Health Connections
- Can We Live Healthy/Green without Addressing Radon?
- Empowering Tenants through Promotoras, Tenant Organizations, and Legal Counsel
- Green & Healthy Homes Initiative (GHHI) Assessment Tool
- Green & Healthy Homes Market Research Results
- Historical Persistence of Unhealthy Homes
- Homes, Schools and Kids: Connecting the Policy Dots to Get Children Active
- How the Environment Outside Our Homes Can Promote Healthy Active Lifestyles
- Integrating Energy+Health into Volunteer Home Repair Programs
- Lung Cancer Prevention Through Radon Mitigation -Affordable Approaches
- Pesticides and Other Persistent Chemical Contaminants in Homes and Their Potential Health Impact
- Radon: a Global Perspective
- The Real Cost of Poor Housing in England
- Universal Design in Healthy Affordable Housing
- Who is Doing Healthy Weatherization and How?
3:00-4:30
- Environmental Management of Pediatric Asthma: A Skill-Building Institute for Health Professionals Part 2
- Public Health in Housing and Community Development
3:00-5:00
4:15-5:15
- A Synergistic Approach to Healthy Homes
- Affordable Can Be Healthy Too
- Burdens of Home Injury and Death: Associated Costs and Benefits of Interventions and Prevention Strategies
- Campaigns for Healthy Homes
- Doing No Harm: Policies that Prevent Exposure to Lead and Radon
- Green, More than a Color: Research on the Potential Benefits of Green Housing on the Indoor Environment and Health
- Healthy Housing Case Studies: Moving Upstream to Transform Communities and the Detroit Healthy Homes Database
- High Risk Housing: Identification and Implementation
- Home Performance Laborer Apprenticeship - Developing Craftsman for Healthy Housing
- Housing Design for Autism
- IPM - Study and Practices from the Field
- Promoting Health and Safety through Universal Design
- Protecting the Community from Radon Exposure
- Radon Mitigation in Existing Homes: Proven and Innovative
- Wellness Scoring and Results-Based Accountability to Target Health Improvement
4:45-5:15
5:00-5:30
Tuesday
9:00-11:30
1:00-2:30
- An Opening to Health Equity
- Are We Ready for Smoke-Free Public Housing?
- Beyond Delegation and Education: Local Leveraging of EPA Renovation, Remodeling and Painting Rule
- Childhood Lead Poisoning 2011: A Mother's Story
- Developing Brownfields
- Developing, Supporting, and Sustaining Healthy Homes - PART 2
- Findings from the Evaluation of Effective Asthma Management Programs for Pediatric Asthma in Michigan and for Adults in California
- Healthy Housing for Seniors
- How Much Is Too Much Wheeze?: Laboratory and Field Research to Develop a Standardized Allergen Sampling Protocol
- Improving Health Literacy: Tips and Tools for Healthy Homes Professionals
- Lead Program Expert Panel: RRP Rule and Updates from the Field
- Lessons Learned from Integration of Healthy Homes into Energy Conservation Programs
- Linking the Health Care Community and Outdoor Activities
- Neighborhood and Residential Factors Predicting Children’s Lead Poisoning and Asthma Risk
- Powerful Collaboration for Healthy Homes Policy Advocacy
- Smoke-Free Housing: Multi Family Housing Policy Strategies and Successes
- The International Face of Healthy Housing
- The Role of Transportation Fostering Active Living
- Understanding Indoor Air: Venting, Combustion, Filtration
- Weatherization & Health: The Devils Are in the Details
3:00-4:00
- A Change Campaign to Drive Success for the Healthy Homes Movement
- Connecting People to Places for Active Communities
- Developing and Using Evidence for Healthy Communities
- Healthy Homes: The Delicate Balance Between Energy Efficiency and Good Indoor Air Quality
- How to Maximize Indoor Environmental Quality, Using the National Green Building
- Implementation of the Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) Rule
- Key Contaminants in the Indoor Environment and Their Potential Effects on Resident Health: Results from a Literature Review and Research in Low Income Multi-Family Housing
- Mapping Neighborhood Characteristics: Utilizing GIS for Maximizing Resources and Directing Funding at the Municipal Level
- New Evidence on Respiratory Health Risks from Damp and Moldy Homes and Efficacy of Commercial Fungicides for Mold Remediation
- Old Home, Healthy Home
- Partnering to Build Healthy Communities
- Passive House: The Silver Bullet for Affordable, Healthy and Energy-Efficient Homes
- Safety: A Key Principle For Healthy Homes
- Smoke-Free Housing: Changing the Landscape of America
- The Magic of Strategic Partnerships
- Transitioning from a Lead Focus to Healthy Homes - Part 1
3:00-4:30
- Addressing Indoor Air Quality in Multifamily Buildings
- Healthy Homes: Addressing Chemical Sensitivities with Research, Design and Testing
3:00-5:00
- Healthy Homes Education - Local to Institutional
- The Connection: Bringing Healthy Homes and Energy Efficiency Together
4:15-5:15
- Active Transportation and Community Health: How Transportation Policy and Funding Decision Support Healthy Homes
- Bringing Healthy Food Home: Policy Strategies to Integrate Food Access into Housing
- Chemical Safety in the Home
- Childhood Asthma and the Home Environment: A Summary of Current Knowledge
- Education and Outreach Through Community Initiatives
- Energy & IEQ tools for Multifamily Housing and Aging in Place
- Greenprinting: Proactive Conservation Planning
- Harnessing the Power of the Media
- Healthy Homes in Indian Country
- Improving Healthy Homes Programs through Board of Health Policy Development and Advocacy
- Leveraging Public Resources to Create Affordably Healthy Housing
- Overcoming Policy Barriers to Improve Health and Livability
- Transitioning from a Lead Focus to Healthy Homes - Part 2
- WaterSense® Labeled New Homes: Save Water. Save Energy. Save Money.
4:45-5:15
Wednesday
9:00-12:00
1:30-3:00
- Bed Bugs: Biology Behavior and Sustainable Control
- Boston's City-Wide Approach to Smoke-Free Housing
- Building & Implementing a National Advertising Campaign
- Connecting Communities to Healthy Environments in Nature
- Deep Green: Saving Money While Reducing Risk & Improving Health
- Getting the Biggest Bang from Your Healthy Homes Buck
- Health and Public Infrastructure
- Healthy Homes in Alaska Native and America Indian Communities
- Home Environmental Assessments: Tools for Physicians
- How to Determine the Health of a Home - Part 2
- Improving Resident Health Conditions Through Energy Efficiency Programs
- Learning Networks and Partnerships to Enhance Green and Healthy Homes Programs
- Putting Health at the Centre of Housing Policies: Lessons Learned from England’s Housing Health and Safety Rating System
- Smoke-Free Housing and Green Building Programs
- Stay Warm & Eat Well: Reducing Indoor Air Pollution from Cooking and Unvented Gas Appliances
- The ABC’s of Integrated Pest Management in Low Income Housing: Allergens, Baits, and Cockroach Mitigation Strategies
- The Collaborative Process: Transitioning from Lead Prevention to Healthy Homes
- Toward Healthier Building Codes and Rehabilitation Standards
- Weatherization Plus Health: From Workforce to Implementation
4:30-5:30
- Building Capacity to Prevent Lead Hazards: Evaluation of Tools and Training that Make a Difference
- Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Awareness and Prevention
- Certified Sustainable Communities: A Planning Tool for Healthy Neighborhoods
- Clean, Green and Healthy Homes
- CO- What You Need to Know
- Community Health Workers' Roles in Healthy Homes
- Debunking the "Un-healthy" Myth of Factory Built Housing and Its Use as a Superior Healthy Building Alternative
- DOE Weatherization Assistance Program Health and Safety
- From Isolation to Integration: Strategies for Mixed Ability Users
- Home Inspectors Identify Health and Safety Issues in the Home
- Home Occupant Sampling for Lead, Dust Allergens and Fungi: Significance of Home Hazard Perception and Comparative Professional Test Results
- Incorporating Feng Shui in Affordable Housing
- Is it Green or Just Part of the Hype?
- Moisture in Homes: Improving our Understanding of Sources and Interventions to Mitigate Problems and Reduce Humidity
- Nanoparticles and Nitrogen Dioxide from Stoves: Health Effects and Strategies to Reduce Exposure and Improve Asthma Control
- New Federal Radon Action Plan: What it Means and What’s Next
- Prevention in Practice: Promoting Healthy Homes for New Americans
- The Role of Placemaking in Creating Healthy Places
- Using GIS for Healthy Housing Surveillance in Los Angeles County
