Registration for this event will close on May 6, 2024 at noon.
The registration fee is waived for this event thanks to a grant from the NJDOH.
Tentative Agenda:
9:00 Welcome and Introduction
9:15 Climate and Health 101
Rutgers University, NJ Climate Change Resource Center
Dr. James Shope
9:40 Using NJADAPT to Assess Climate Impacts
Rutgers University, NJ Climate Change Resource Center
Pritpal Bamhrah
10:15 Break
10:30 How Communities Plan
Rutgers University, NJ Climate Change Resource Center
Local Planning-Pritpal Bamhrah
Hazard Mitigation Planning - Ashlyn Spector
10:55 Health and Climate Resources
Rutgers University, NJ Climate Change Resource Center
Ashlyn Spector
11:15 Listening Session: What are YOUR needs?
Rutgers University, NJ Climate Change Resource Center
Vanessa Tropiano
11:30 Best Practice Highlights: Medical Reserve Corps as a Community Resource
Local MRC Coordinators: Liberty Kocis, Cape May; Kimberly Mattson, Burlington;
12:00 Lunch
12:45 Skill Building - Naloxone Training
Jennifer Sorensen, LCSW, LCADC, CPS, CPRS, Training and Consultation Specialist
Kelley Hamilton, MPH, CHES, Health Educator
Katherine Kneisel, CHES, Health Educator
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Division of Addiction Psychiatry
1:45 Break
2:00 Skill Building – Stop the Bleed Training
Mehmet Barzev, MA, NRP, Chief of EMS, City of Allentown Pennsylvania
Scott Carter MAS, BSN, RN, CEN, Chief, Administrative Services, Ocean County
James R. McDonald, NJACCHO Public Health Emergency Preparedness
3:00 Conclusion and Evaluation
Approved for 4.75 Public Health CEs
Morning coffee and lunch provided.
Speakers:
Jeanne Herb, Executive Director and Vanessa Tropiano, Senior Research Specialist Environmental Analysis and Communications Group, Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy
Local Medical Reserve Corp County Coordinators: Kimberly Mattson, Burlington and Liberty Kocis, Cape May
The event is scheduled in the Campus Center in Event Room A on the Galloway campus. Here is a link to Stockton's Maps, Directions, and Parking website - https://stockton.edu/maps/index.html
Onsite internet: You can initially connect your laptop or mobile device(s) to the internet from campus using Stockton-WiFi. Upon opening your browser, you'll see a Stockton University WiFi Access notice. Read the "Acceptable Usage Standards of Computing and Communication Technology", then select I accept Stockton University's Acceptable Use Standards and click on Submit. The system will provide you with unlimited access to the Internet. After 12 hours you will have to follow these steps again to regain access to the Internet.