“Health Disparities and Inequities: Mobilizing a Regional Response”
Friday, April 18, 2008, 8:45 am
Focusing on regional health issues in Washington and Oregon, with particular interest on Clark and Multnomah counties. Event runs from 8:45 am to 4:45 pm.
Panel topics will include:
- Prenatal and Pediatric Care
- Geriatric Health Issues
- Chronic Diseases
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- Rural Environmental Health Issues
- Urban Environmental Health Issues
- Mental Health Care
- Health Care in the Justice System
- Substance Abuse and Treatment
- Health Care for the Uninsured
- Health Care for the Homeless
- Health Care for Veterans
Learn more about this event:
http://www.vancouver.wsu.edu/events/health/
Where: WSU Vancouver - Campus map and directions to campus
Cost:
$50 Health workers, social workers & academics
$50 additional fee for continuing education credits (CMEs and CEUs)
Sliding Scale: $5-$30 for NGO workers, students and community members