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Literacy: A Pillar of Public Health

Wed, Sep 10

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Virtual Event

Presented by Tarja Parssinen, Founder & Director of, WNY Education Alliance and Andy Align, MD, Hoekelman Center FREE CEs available for Social Work, LMHC, OT, PT

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Literacy: A Pillar of Public Health
Literacy: A Pillar of Public Health

Time & Location

Sep 10, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Virtual Event

About the Event

Learning Objectives:

-Understand the science of reading

-Learn how evidence-based reading instruction goes hand-in-hand with access to books: it's not either-or

-Understand and grow awareness of the "Literacy as Public Health" campaign launching in WNY

-Recognize the importance of literacy as a social determinant of health


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