CAIEP / PHC Event: The Effects of Pharmaceutical Waste on Human and Planetary Health

Competencies: Values & Ethics, Communication
As a future healthcare provider, you – along with your patients – will produce pharmaceutical waste that affects the planet. What will you do to minimize the negative impact on the environment? Expert panelists will lead a brainstorm to identify ways you can help! Participation can be applied toward students’ IP Honors Distinction.

ZOOM: https://une.zoom.us/s/93365991624
Livestream: une.edu/live

Presented by CAIEP in collaboration with: UNE Department of Environmental Health and Safety, UNE Planetary Health Council (PHC)

Let us know you’re coming!
Indicate your interest in attending: https://bit.ly/CAIEP_Spring24

"It provided a thorough and insightful exploration of the significance of interprofessional collaboration in tackling PFAS contamination. The panelists exhibited exceptional communication skills, delivering responses that were not only informative but also accessible to a wide audience. In my view, the presentation effectively achieved its aim of motivating and mobilizing individuals to take action. It thoughtfully offered valuable resources for engaging in legislative advocacy, community involvement, and a forward-looking perspective on how our collective efforts can shape a brighter future."

– UNE Doctor of Physical Therapy student, at the ‘Exposing Forever Chemicals: PFAS Contamination in Maine’ PHC/CAIEP event, Sept. 20, 2022