This event, on March 30, from 5:00 to 8:30 p.m., at The Anlyan Center, is intended for Connecticut clinicians and clinicians-in-training (as well as others in the community) who are interested in learning about the specific health needs of refugees who have already been resettled.
March 30, 2017, 5:00 - 8:30 p.m., The Anlyan Center for Medical Research & Education Auditorium, 300 Cedar Street, New Haven, CT
Learning Objectives
Describe the political context of refugee resettlement
Demonstrate key aspects of culturally sensitive health care for refugees
Describe special considerations in providing longitudinal pediatric and adult health care for refugees, with an additional focus on women's health issues
Identify local resources for refugee services in New Haven and surrounding communities.
Target audience
Connecticut clinicians and clinicians-in-training who are interested in learning about the specific mental and physical health needs of refugees
Community Members & Clinicians (Physicians, Nurses/APRNs/Physiciand Associates/Others): $20
Fellows/Residents/Students: No fee with ID card
Main Session Speakers
Chris George, Executive Director, IRIS
Michelle A. Silva, PsyD, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, YSM
Tracy Rabin, MD, SM, Assistant Professor of Medicine, YSM; Assistant Director, Office of Global
Health
Neena Ticku Qasba, MD, Instructor of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, YSM
Amer M. Abdullah, MD, YNHH Department of Language Services
Ani Annamalai, MD, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and of Medicine, YSM; Director, Yale Adult Refugee Clinic
Camille Brown, MD, Clinical Instructor of Pediatrics, YSM; Director, Yale Pediatric Refugee Clinic
Maya Prabhu, MD, LLB, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Division of Law and Psychiatry, YSM
Mohamed Hegazi, YNHH Department of Language Services
The Yale School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 3.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
For more information about this event and to register, please visit http://www.psychiatry.yale.edu/refugee/.
This event is co-sponsored by the YSM Department of Internal Medicine; YSM Office of Global Health (Department of Internal Medicine); and the YSM Office of International Medical Student Education.