RE: FW: REGISTER NOW for the 18th Annual East Coast Migrant Stream Forum, October 20-22, 2005, Memphis, Tennessee

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Is there a contact for Dr. ph Hovey? Thank you

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Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2005 3:57 PM

Subject: [ ] FW: REGISTER NOW for the 18th Annual

East Coast Migrant Stream Forum, October 20-22, 2005, Memphis, Tennessee

> Dear Farmworker Health Providers, Researchers and Advocates:

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> The North Carolina Community Health Center Association invites you to

attend the 18th Annual East Coast Migrant Stream Forum, " Cuerpo Sano,

Mente Sana: Healing the Body and Mind in Farmworker Health, " October

20-22, 2005, at the Memphis Marriott Downtown & Cook Convention Center,

in Memphis, Tennessee.

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> As part of a focus on farmworkers' mental health, a priority health

issue that challenges both farmworker and health care communities, this

year's Forum and research track features workshops that aim to improve

providers' ability to recognize, diagnose, treat and prevent mental

health issues among farmworker patients using culturally-appropriate

clinical and community-based interventions. Dr. ph Hovey, PhD,

Program for the Study of Immigration and Mental Health, University of

Toledo, will be present to share current knowledge about farmworkers'

mental health and facilitate a dialogue with researchers and others

about future directions for research in this critical area. The

research track will also highlight workshops that address occupational

injuries and health, community-based research, IRBs, migrant children's

health, HIV/STD risk, and chronic disease outcomes.

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> A full registration brochure detailing the workshop schedule may be

downloaded from www.ncchca.org. The early-bird registration deadline is

September 19, 2005. A limited number of scholarships are available to

support attendance at the Forum. Scholarship applications and other

general conference information can also be found at www.ncchca.org. The

deadline to apply for a scholarship is September 14, 2005.

> Please feel free to share this information with others. We hope to see

you in Memphis in October!

> A. Triantafillou, MPH

> A. Triantafillou, MPH

> Migrant/Latino Health Specialist

> North Carolina Community Health Center Association 2500 Gateway

> Centre, Suite 100 ville, North Carolina 27560

> (919) 297-0066 voice

> (919) 469-1263 fax

> triantafillous@...

> www.ncchca.org

> Register NOW for the 18th Annual East Coast Migrant Stream Forum!

Scholarships are available!

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