Pesticide Misuse and the Home
A New England Healthy Homes Webinar
Thursday, July 23 from 12 - 1:30 PM
 

Learning objectives: At the end of the webinar participants will be able to:

• Identify drivers, types, and potential indicators of pesticide misuse in homes
• Describe potential consequences of pesticide misuse
• Discuss how to use the information on pesticide labels
• Describe the principles of integrated pest management their application to pest problems. 
• List resources and referrals in cases of pesticide misuse and/or proactive pest management

Presenters:
Susannah Reese leads the StopPests in Housing Program at Cornell University’s Northeastern IPM Center. She coordinates the HUD and USDA interagency efforts to provide integrated pest management training and consultation in affordable housing. She holds a MS in natural resource management and has worked in Cooperative Extension as a community educator for 13 years.

• Application has been made CEUs from the National Environmental Health Association (NEHA) and CHES
• Certificates of attendance are provided in your TRAIN account following completion of training assessment and evaluation.

This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under UB6HP27877 “Regional Public Health Training Center Program” for $825,634.00 with 0% financed with nongovernmental source. This information or content and conclusions are those of the author and should not be construed as the official position or policy of, nor should any endorsements be inferred by HRSA, HHS or the U.S. Government.

**Registration required on CT TRAIN