Health and Education Committee
TL;DR
The Health and Education Committee met to discuss two key health-related topics: vaping risks and the Green Heart Project, featuring presentations from Metro Health and a University of Louisville expert. Committee members engaged in discussion about these public health issues, though no formal votes were taken.
Agenda
- Call to Order
Chair Person Dorsey called the meeting to order at 2:30 p.m.
- Roll Call
Chair Person Dorsey introduced committee members present. A quorum was established upon the arrival of Vice Chair Parker. Vice Chair Parker arrived at 2:35 p.m.
- Special Discussion
- 1. Vaping - Rui Zhao, Metro Health and WellnessDiscussion Item
Rui Zhao, Metro Health and Wellness, spoke to the item and gave a presentation. The following spoke to the item: -Committee Member Jessica Green -Chair Person Keisha Dorsey -Vice Chair Marilyn Parker -Dr. Aruni Bhatnagar, University of Louisville
- 2. Green Heart Project - Dr. Aruni Bhatnagar, University of LouisvilleDiscussion Item
Dr. Aruni Bhatnager, University of Louisville, spoke to the item and gave a presentation. The following spoke to the item -Chair Peson Keisha Dorsey -Committee Member Brandon Coan
- Adjournment
Without objection, Chair Person Dorsey adjourned the meeting at 3:30 p.m.
- Note: Agendas are followed at the discretion of the Chair Person. While an item may be listed, it does not mean all items will be heard and/or acted upon by the Committee.
- Clerk
Mary Whitlock, Assistant Clerk Stephen Ott, Clerk
- Support Staff
Dee Baltimore, Jefferson County Attorney's Office