Apr 22 2021

Refugee and Asylum Seekers’ Health

CUSON-UICCON Global Health Nursing Speaker Series

April 22, 2021

12:00 PM - 12:00 PM

Address

Chicago, IL 60612

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The CUSON-UICCON Global Health Nursing Speaker Series is co-sponsored by the Columbia University School of Nursing (CUSON) and the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Nursing (UICCON) and aims to promote the contributions of nursing and midwifery sciences in promoting global health equity.

Topic:
Refugee and Asylum Seekers’ Health: Working Across the Migration Paradigm

Description:
CUSON-UICCON Global Health Nursing Speaker Series presents: Refugee and Asylum Seekers’ Health: Working Across the Migration Paradigm.

Speakers:

  • Rebecca Singer, DNP, RN, clinical assistant professor, UIC College of Nursing
  • Rohan D. Jeremiah, PhD, MPH, associate professor, UIC College of Nursing

Broad-based themes that will be discussed:

  • Lived experiences and realities at each stage of migration with a particular focus on individual and community health
  • Physical and psychological elements of common health concerns
  • Health care systems protocols
  • Sub-populations specific risks and exposures
  • Innovative interventions

Objectives:

  • Nursing Faculty and Practitioners leadership engagement in diverse global health equity programs
  • The application of nursing sciences in community-based global health research programs
  • From the Nursing Perspective: Reflecting on the strategies and best practices of working with community partners
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Contact

Tina Kavukattu
tkavuk1@uic.edu

Date posted

Apr 19, 2021

Date updated

Jul 27, 2021