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Event
6th Annual Latino Health Forum
SeaMar Community Health Centers
Presents
6th Annual Latino Health Forum
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"Promoting Latino Health in a Changing Health Care Environment"
PROGRAM
8:00-8:30
Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:30-8:40
Welcome
8:40-9:00
Opening Ceremony: Semana Binacional de Salud
Consul Alejandro García Moreno, Mexican Consulate in Seattle
David Loud, Community Liaison,
Office of Congressman Jim McDermott
9:00-10:00
Keynote: Leave No Latino Behind: Preparing for the Affordable Care Act
Jennifer Ng'andu, Deputy Director, Healthy Policy Project, Office of Research, Advocacy, and Legislation,
National Council of La Raza
10:00-10:15 Break
10:15-11:30 Concurrent Sessions (I):
(A The Medical-Legal Partnership for Children:
Legal Support for Latino Patients
Scott Crain, JD, Northwest Justice Project;
Dr. Julian Perez, Sea Mar Community Health Centers
(B) Promotores Leverage the Social Determinants of Health (Panel)
Mobilizing to Address Housing and Tenants' Rights for Effective Asthma Control
Michelle DiMiscio and Maria Rodriguez, Promotoras, King County Asthma Research Programs, Public Health-Seattle & King County
Community Health Workers: The Forefront of Systems Change
Kathy Burgoyne, PhD, Vice President, Comprehensive Health Education Foundation
Community Health Workers: A Successful Model in Decreasing Unnecessary Emergency Room Utilization
Carlos Salcedo and Rebecca Wilkinson, Community Health Workers, HealthMatters
(C) Mental Health Integration: Treatment and Prevention for Latina Mothers and Children
Dave Harrison, MD; Lisa Kartiganer, LICSW;
Sarah Houston, MSW; Mayra Sanchez, Sea Mar Community Health Centers
11:30-12:30 Lunch
12:30-1:45
Plenary Session: Putting it All Together:
Implications of the 2010 Census,Affordable Care Act
Implementation in WA State, and Immigrant Integration
Leo Morales, MD, PhD, MPH, Group Health Research Institute
Toby Guevin, State Policy & Legislative Manager, One America
Susan Johnson, Regional Director, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Region 10
1:45-2:00 Break
2:00-3:15 Concurrent Sessions (II):
New Approaches to Latino Health Promotion
(A) Institutionalizing Cultural Proficiency Training for Medical Providers
Amen Tsegai, MA, Project Director, Center for Cultural Proficiency in Medical Education, University of Washington School of Medicine
Dr. Edilberto Hernández, MPHc, Institute for Public Health, Cuernavaca, Mexico
(B) Mobilizing Latinos through Digital Media
Emma Moreno, Tobacco Prevention and Control Program, Public Health-Seattle & King County;
Martha Zuniga, Entre Hermanos; Mayra Carrillo and
Micah Bockstruck Martinez, Sea Mar CHC
(C) The Recovery Model: Improving Behavioral Health Outcomes Through A Systems Care Approach
David Jefferson, Research Associate, OHSU:
Northwest Frontier Addiction Technology Transfer Center
3:15-3:30 Instant Recess
3:30-4:15 Closing Session:
Call to Action
Teresa Mosqueda, Legislative and Policy Director, Washington State Labor Council
Nina Martinez, Latino Civic Alliance
4:15-5:00 Networking
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Registration Fee:
Before Sept. 27 $75
After Sept. 28 $85
Students $30
Promotores Scholarship
(Please email angelicabarajas@seamarchc.org for information)
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LocationJerry Brockey Center, South Seattle Community College (View)
6000 16th Ave SW
Seattle, WA 98106
United States
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| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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