WEBINAR: Lead Exposure and Lead Poisoning Training [26 Oct - 09.00]

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Lead Exposure and Lead Poisoning Training
 

Tuesday 26 October | 09:00 - 13:00

 

Main objectives:

 

*	Raise awareness on lead exposure and lead poisoning.
*	Promote action and laws for improved environmental investigation and
control of lead exposure and lead poisoning cases.
*	Improve lead poisoning case clinical diagnosis, notification and
management.

 

 

	

 

CHAIRPERSON:

 

Mr Murdock Ramathuba

Director - Environmental Health: National Department of Health (NDOH)

 

SPEAKERS:

 

Session 1: Lead Exposure Control Policies in South Africa

 

South Africa Representative: World Health Organization (WHO)

The International Lead Poisoning Prevention Week of Action

 

Dr Cindy Stephen

Director - Poisons Information Centre: Red Cross Children's Hospital & PIH

Lead Exposure and Lead Poisoning

 

Prof. Angela Mathee

Specialist - Occupational Health & Hygiene: South African Medical Research
Council (SAMRC)

Lead Sources of Public Health Concern in South Africa

 

Session 2:  Lead Exposure Control Policies in South Africa

 

Ms Elize Lourens

Deputy Director - Chemical Stressors: Department pf Employment and Labour

Legislation Governing Lead (Pb) Exposure in the Workplace

 

Dr Villyen Motaze

Head of Notifiable Medical Conditions Program: National Institute of
Communicable Diseases (NICD)

Reporting Lead Poisoning using a Notifiable Medical Condition Surveillance
System

 

Ms Flavia Makobe

Assistant Director: Environmental Health, National Department of Health
(NDOH)

Revised Legislation Governing Lead in Paint or Coating Materials

 

Mr Ramsook Loykisoonlal

Deputy Director: Environmental Health, National Department of Health (NDOH)

South African National Lead Exposure Prevention Strategy

 

Ms Yvonne Tšiane

Assistant Director: Medical Biological Sciences, National Department of
Health

Legislation Governing Lead Exposure through Foodstuffs

 

Mr Crystal Baloyi

Control Environmental Officer: Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the
Environment 

Legislation Governing Management of Hazardous Waste Containing Lead

 

 


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