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Baltimore, Maryland Listening Session

Environmental Protection Agency
Aging Initiative Public Listening Session
Baltimore, Maryland
May 7, 2003

Comments from the Baltimore, Maryland Listening Session

Listening Panel:

Janet D. Allan, Ph.D, RN, FAAN, Dean, University of Maryland School of Nursing

Jay S. Magaziner, PhD, MSHyg, Professor, Department of Epidemiology & Preventive Medicine Director, Division of Gerontology and Director, Center for Research on Aging, University of Maryland School of Medicine

Ken Philbrick, Deputy Secretary, Maryland Department of the Environment

Jean Roesser, Secretary, Maryland Department of Aging

John Stewart, Executive Director, Baltimore Commission on Aging and Retirement Education (CARE)

Donald Welsh, Regional Administrator, EPA Region III (Mr. Welsh introduced Administrator Whitman and provided guidelines for listening session)

Christine Todd Whitman, Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Public Commenters:

Brenda Afzal, Environmental Health Education Center, University of Maryland School of Nursing

Thomas P. Benjamin, President, Environmental Alliance for Senior Involvement

Bill Benson, National Policy Advisor, National Indian Council on Aging

Sandra Black, University of Maryland School of Medicine

Robert Blancato, National Association of Nutrition and Aging Services Programs

Sarah Brozena, American Chemistry Council

Marjorie Buchanan, University of Maryland, Center on Aging

Donna Butts [PDF, 10 pp., 86kb], Generations United

Dr. Paulo Chavez, Gerontological Health Section, American Public Health Association; Johns Hopkins University

Zachary Burke Corrigan [PDF, 4 pp., 264kb], Maryland Public Interest Research Group

Anthony DeLucia, Chairman of Board, American Lung Association

Robyn Gilden, RN, MS, University of Maryland School of Nursing

Dr. Madeleine Greene, A.F.C., C.F.C.S, Maryland Cooperative Extension, University of Maryland-College Park

George Hagevik [PDF, 3 pp., 233kb], National Conference of State Legislatures, Denver, CO

Jennifer Hicks, Chesapeake Climate Action Network

Jennifer Hilliard, American Association for Homes and Services for the Aging

Andre M. Lee, Baltimore Branch, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

Harry Leffmann

Jane Lipscomb, RN, Ph.D., FAAN, University of Maryland School of Nursing

Susan Lutz, National Family Friends Resource Center, National Council on the Aging, Inc.

Sandy Markwood, CEO, National Association of Area Agencies on Aging (n4a)

Sandra Picot, Ph.D, RN, FAAN, Associate Professor and Endowed Chair in Gerontology, University of Maryland, Baltimore School of Nursing

Barbara Sattler, RN, DrPH, Environmental Health Education Center, University of Maryland School of Nursing

Tess Scannell, Director, Senior Corps, Corporation for National and Community Service

Max Wolf [PDF, 3 pp., 128kb], Alliance for Retired Americans

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Office of the Administrator
Aging Initiative
1200 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Mail Code 1107A
Room 2512 Ariel Rios North
Washington, DC 20460

Email: aging.info@epa.gov
Phone: 202-564-2188

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