Thursday, March 13, 2008

Brown University Refugee Symposium

The International Institute of Rhode Island, Physicians for Human Rights, Miriam Hospital, the Rhode Island Department of Health, and the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University present:

Issues in Refugee Health:

Barriers to Medical Access in Rhode Island



Each year, more than 150-300 refugees are resettled in Rhode Island from troubled countries all over the world, with the most recent arrivals coming from Africa. Please join medical experts, students, and refugee community health supporters for a symposium designed to explore barriers to local healthcare access for resettled refugees.



Wednesday, March 19
5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Brown University
Bio Medical Center, Room 202
Corner of Brown and Meeting St.


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