Planning for a Healthy Home, Body, and Baby aims to reduce and eliminate exposures to environmental toxins for women before, during, and after pregnancy. The program includes the following components:

• Community workshops

•  Staff development trainings

•  Video of women sharing stories of problem pregnancies associated with environmental exposure

• Educational Materials in Spanish and English:

  • • • Fotonovela – day in the life of a pregnant woman learning to reduce exposure to household and industrial toxins

      • Infographic and wallet card on “10 tips for reducing exposure”

The Iris Cantor - UCLA Women's Health Education & Resource Center is involved in promoting research, policy, and community advocacy in Los Angeles County focused on issues related to reproductive health and the environment.

Since 1995, the Iris Cantor – UCLA Women’s Health Education & Research Center has been nationally recognized as a leader in patient care, research, community engagement, and innovation for women’s health. The Center is dedicated to addressing the needs of vulnerable women in LA County while also deepening sex- and gender-specific knowledge about medical therapeutics.  

Sophie Viray

Program Coordinator

Iris Cantor-UCLA Women's Health Education and Research Center

sophieviray@mednet.ucla.edu