Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
Health Education Materials
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TITLE DESCRIPTION LANGUAGE PICTURE
General Information
A Guide to a Healthy and Lead Safe Home for Children
Booklet 8.5x11
11 pages
Covers ways children can come in contact with lead
at home and offers solutions to health risks. Also covers lead-safe
work practices, healthy homes information, and
resources
English, Spanish
Getting Your Child Tested
for Lead
Card 5.5x8.5
Information about lead poisoning’s harmful effects
and the need to get a blood test to find out if the child has lead poisoning.
English, Spanish, Chinese
Keep Your Newborn Safe from
LEAD
Brochure/Poster 9.5x4
Caring for yourself and your newborn
Bilingual-English/ Spanish
Lead in House Paint and Dirt Can
Hurt Your Child
Brochure 4x9.25
Sources of lead in the house and outside in the
dirt. Includes lead prevention methods
English, Spanish, Chinese,
Vietnamese, Hmong, Lao
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Learn About Lead
Poisoning Protect Your
Children
Brochure 4x9.25
Overview of lead poisoning in children,
sources of lead, and lead poisoning prevention
strategies
Bilingual-English/Spanish,
Chinese, Vietnamese, Hmong, Lao
Make your Home Lead–
Safe and Healthy for
Children
Brochure 3.5x8.5
Overview of harmful effects of lead poisoning in the home and prevention
strategies
English, Spanish, Vietnamese,
Korean, Chinese, Armenian, Russian
Pregnant?
Brochure/Poster 9.5x4
Lead’s affects on a fetus and sources of lead
exposure
Bilingual-English/ Spanish
Simple Steps to Protect Your Child from LEAD
Brochure 4x9.25
Ways to prevent lead poisoning in the home
Bilingual-English/ Spanish, Chinese,
Vietnamese, Hmong, Lao
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Nutrition and Lead
Lead is a Poison
Brochure 5.5x9
Overview of lead poisoning prevention in
children including information on good
nutrition
Thai
Well Fed = Less Lead
Card 5.5x8.5
Nutrition’s important role in preventing lead poisoning
English, Spanish, Chinese
Sources of Lead Poisoning
Danger! Azarcon,
Greta
Card 5.5x8.5
Pictures traditional stomachache treatments
that may contain lead
English, Spanish
Lead in Traditional
Ceramic Dishware Warning!
Brochure 4.75x8.5
Health risks of eating or drinking out of imported or traditional pottery that may contain lead. Information on how to test ceramics
English, Spanish
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Protect Your Child from Lead in Dirt
Card 5.5 X 8.5
Dirt around your home could have lead in it.
English, Spanish
Protect Your Child from
Lead in Paint
Card 5.5x8.5
Describes the dangers of lead in paint in houses
built before 1978.
English, Spanish
Sources of Lead
Poisoning
Flyer 8.5x10.75
Overview of sources of lead poisoning and
accompanying pictures
English, Spanish
Traditional Pottery May
Contain Lead
Flyer 8.5x11
Explains about lead in pottery, and how pottery
can be tested to determine if there is lead
Bilingual-English/ Spanish
Traditional Remedies, Cosmetics and other Products
Reported to contain Lead
Flyer 8.5x11
Names ethnic remedies, spices, herbs, and cosmetics that may
contain lead
English
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Warning! These
Candies May Contain Lead
Flyer 8.5x14
Pictures and descriptions of candies the California
Department of Public Health Food and Drug
Branch has recalled due to lead levels in excess of
the allowable level
Bilingual-English/ Spanish
Lead-Safe Work Practices
Lead Safe Work
Practices
Brochure 3.5x8.5
Basics on lead safe work practices and safe
disposal of materials contaminated with lead
Spanish
Remodeling or Repainting? Protect Your Family from the Dangers of Lead Poisoning
Brochure 3.5x8.5
Describes the connection between remodeling and
repainting and lead poisoning. It also explains lead-safe work practices before the work is done,
during and after to prevent lead dust exposure
Bilingual- English/ Spanish
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Renovate Right
Booklet 5x8.5
13 pages
Mandatory brochure (required by
Environmental Protection Agency) when there will be repairs or renovations
in homes or childcare facilities built before 1978. Provides overview of lead and health information on
lead-safe renovation
English, Spanish
Occupational Information
Don’t Take Lead Home from your
Job
Brochure 8.5x11
4 pages
Describes how to prevent lead dust from work or
hobby from being carried into the home and poisoning a child
English, Spanish
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Posters
Lead is A Poison
Poster 11x16
Explains the importance of keeping children away
from chipping, peeling paint on housing built
before 1978
Bilingual-English/ Spanish
Sources of Lead
Poisoning
Poster 18x26
Overview of sources of lead and
recommendations to lower risk of lead
poisoning
English, Spanish
Traditional Pottery May
Contain Lead
Poster 11x17
Explains about lead in pottery, and how pottery
can be tested to determine if there is lead
Bilingual-English/ Spanish
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Resources
Citizens Guide to County Service
(Limited to 1 per Order)
Book 5.25x8.5
277 pages
Directory of County Services
English, Spanish
Free & Low Cost Dental and Vision
Services for Children and Teenagers
Flyer 8.5x11
List of free or low-cost vision and dental
providers by LA areas, their websites and phone
numbers
English, Spanish
Free & Low Cost Health
Services
Flyer 8.5x11
List of programs that offer free and low cost health services for children and teenagers in LA county.
Provides contact information for applicants
Bilingual-English/Spanish
Free or Low-Cost Health
Coverage for Children (List of Agencies)
Flyer 8.5x11
List of free or low-cost clinics by area and their
phone numbers
Bilingual-English/ Spanish
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LA County Helps
Brochure 3.75x8.5
LACountyhelps is a web site where residents can find out if they might be
eligible for programs and services. The website
informs users who to call and where to go for help,
as well as what documents are needed
for each application.
English, Spanish
Parent Resources at
a Glance
Flyer 8.5x11
Do you have concerns about your child’s growth
or behavior?
English / Spanish
Understanding Your Rights As
a Tenant
Flyer 8.5 x 11
List of agencies that provide free or low-cost
information and advice on all housing matters.
Bilingual-English/ Spanish
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Promotional
Bookmarkers
Bookmarkers
2.5x6.5
Important information on back along with
Medi-Cal and CHDP Contact information
English, Spanish
Calendar
Annual Calendar 11x11
Features “Lead Awareness” art contest submissions and facts about sources of lead
poisoning and
Bilingual-English/ Spanish
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Health Education Materials
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11/2012
Growth Chart: Bee Lead-Free: Keep your Child
Safe
Vertical banner 8.75x33
Illustrated growth chart with lead safety facts
Bilingual-English/ Spanish
Pocket Calendar
Annual Pocket
Calendar 3.5x6.25 Features “Lead Awareness” art
contest submissions and facts about sources of lead
poisoning and ways to prevent lead poisoning. Only
available for a limited time!
Bilingual English/ Spanish