Midwest Farmworker Stream Forum - Call for Abstracts

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ATTENTION RESEARCHERS !!!

The Midwest Farmworker Stream Forum is now accepting Abstracts

for the 12th annual

conference to be held in New Orleans, Louisiana on November 20-23,

2002 hosted by the

National Center for Farmworker Health.

WHAT IS IT? The Farmworker Stream Forum focuses on issues and

training techniques

geared to assist colleagues in improving the health and well being

of migrant and seasonal

farmworkers and their families.

WHY SHOULD I GO? Why not? The conference serves as one of the

largest national

venues for networking with professionals spanning the migrant health

field. Participants are

encouraged to share new ideas and innovative strategies while gaining

farmworker-specific

continuing education accreditation in the following disciplines: Medical,

Dental, Nursing, Health

Education, and Social Work. Not to mention, the Food, Fun and Friendliness

you'll encounter!!!

WHAT ARE THE DETAILS? The registration form can be found on the

NCFH web site

(www.ncfh.org). The hotel, Le Meridien, is located at the entrance

of the french quarter and

participants will receive a conference rate of $89 single/double by

calling 800-543-4300 before

October 18 when they identify themselves as registered participants

of the Midwest Farmworker

Stream Forum. To check out more on the hotel, visit www.meridienneworleans.com

YOU'D LIKE TO PRESENT? Great!! The Abstract form for topics regarding

Research is

attached to this email along with instructions. For topics other than

research, please visit website www.ncfh.org or call 800-531-5120!! Abstracts

are

due by June 7, 2002.

YOU SAY THAT YOU OR YOUR ORGANIZATION CAN'T AFFORD IT? Not a

problem!! We have SCHOLARSHIPS, SCHOLARSHIPS and more SCHOLARSHIPS

at your

disposal! Please visit www.ncfh.org to download an application.

JOIN US IN THE BAYOU FOR HOT TOPICS IN MIGRANT HEALTH AND CALIENTE CREOLE

CUISINE WHILE GAINING EDUCATION CREDITS!

SEE YOU THERE!