April 10, 2024: NCHR president Diana Zuckerman gave a guest lecture to Georgetown University grad students discussing the lead, PFAS, EDCs, and other carcinogens and toxic materials in artificial turf, rubber playground surfaces, and recycled tire tiles & mulch that are used at homes, schools, and daycare centers. This is the text of that lecture, with photos from the PowerPoint slides.
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From time to time, we offer free workshops for the public, researchers, and journalists. Keep an eye out on this page for more information.
Perspectives on Mental Health for Long COVID Patients Webinar
January 23, 2023: In the final installment of the Long Covid Teleconference, NCHR Presents ‘Perspectives on Mental Health for Long COVID Patients’ featuring Dr. Jennifer Olsen from the MedStar National Rehabilitation Network, Dr. Helen Lavretsky of UCLA, and Professor Leonard Jason from DePaul University.
Read More »Perspectives of Physical Therapy for Long COVID Webinar
December 1, 2022: In the 4th installment of the Long Covid Teleconference, NCHR presents ‘Perspectives on Physical Therapy for Long Covid’ featuring Alana Patrick, DPT GCS from the Minneapolis VA Med Center, John Barry DPT OCS of U Penn, and patient advocate Rachel Robles.
Read More »Multidisciplinary Assessment and Treatment Models for Long COVID Webinar
June 30, 2022: In the 3rd installment of the Long Covid Teleconference, NCHR Presents ‘Multidisciplinary Assessment and Treatment Models for Long COVID’ featuring Dr. Benjamin Abramoff from UPenn, Dr. Alba Azola from Johns Hopkins, and patient advocate Rachel Robles.
Read More »Mind-Body Integrative Approaches to Long COVID Webinar
April 21, 2022: In the 2nd installment of the Long Covid Teleconference, NCHR Presents ‘Mind-Body and Integrative Approaches to Long COVID’ featuring Dr. Michelle Simon of the Institute for Natural Medicine, Christine Kaiser, DACM of the University Hospital in Cleveland, and Dr. Helen Lavretsky of UCLA.
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