Healthy Food, Healthy Farms Webinars from American Public Health Association

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Author: Karen Cronin

Posted: April 2, 2014

Categories: Food in the News / GoodFoodBites / Webinars

Linkages between food, justice and health equity are the topics of an upcoming American webinar series that may be of interest to some of Sustain Ontario’s members and supporters.

Sponsored by the American Public Health Association (APHA), National Public Health Week and Healthy Food Action, the free Healthy Food, Healthy Farms Webinar Series topics are as follows:

  • Food Justice, Obesity & the Social Determinants of Health
    April 10, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. EST
    Presented in conjunction with National Public Health Week, Shiriki Kumanyika, PhD, MPH, APHA president-elect and Cecilia Martinez, PhD, Center for Earth, Energy & Democracy.
  • Transforming Community Food: Stories from the Ground Up
    May 28, 2014 at 3:00 p.m. EST
  • Culture is Health:  Sovereignty & Food Systems
    Sept. 23, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. EST
    Maile Taualii, PhD, MPH, APHA Executive Board
  • Building Healthy Food Systems, Overcoming Historical Trauma
    Oct. 15, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. EST
    Ladonna Redmond, founder, Campaign for Food Justice

Check out the APHA webpage for more details regarding the topics and registration.