This webinar may be of interest to Child Care Health Consultants. The NC Resource Center has confirmed that CCHCs may listen in, but the webinar is primarily for Environmental Health Specialists.  For more information for CCHCs and early educators who … Read more

Children’s Environmental Health – The Regional Environmental Health Specialists of Children’s Environmental Health will be conducting a virtual regional educational meeting on February 7, 2023 from 8:45 am to 3:30 pm. All CCHCs are strongly encouraged to attend as new child care sanitation … Read more

Protect children from exposure to lead in metal and plastic toys, especially imported toys, antique toys, and toy jewelry. Many children get toys and toy jewelry as gifts during the holiday season. Some toys, especially imported toys, antique toys, and … Read more

With funding from The JPB Foundation, the Children’s Environmental Health Network (CEHN), the National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC), and the National Center for Healthy Housing (NCHH) has launched the Lead-Safe Toolkit for Home-Based Child Care. There is no … Read more

More than 230,000 babies and young children attend licensed child care centers in North Carolina. New rules adopted by the NC Commission for Public Health will ensure that all of those children are drinking water that is free from hazardous … Read more