9th Hispanic Health Issues Conference
Hispanic Health in Times of Change: Challenges and Opportunities
May 1, 2008 - Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center Columbia, SC
Sponsored by:
South Carolina Hispanic/Latino Health Coalition
In collaboration with the
South Carolina Cross Cultural Healthcare Project, Upstate AHEC
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This is at the Hispanic Health Conference. Diana Marquez and Julie Smithwick-Leone model the Coalition's T-shirt |
Development Chair, Deborah Parra-Medina, Ph.D., and Chair of Coalition, DeAnne Messias, Ph.D. (Hispanic Health Conference) |
Edena Meetze, Myriam Torres, Ph.D., and Dr. Lydia Navarrte led a session at the 2008 Hispanic Health Conference |
There were multiple poster presentations to showcase the research findings that various health groups performed |
American Cancer Society (Collaborating partnership with the SCHLHC |
March of Dimes Table at Hispanic Health Conference |
Much of the research focused on practical ways to increase cultural competence in health care settings |
Special Thanks and Muchas Gracias to our Sponsors:
PLATINUM SPONSORS
American Cancer Society
MCI – Doctor’s Care
New Morning Foundation
USC Women’s and Gender Studies Program
GOLD SPONSORS
BlueCrossBlueShield
March of Dimes
SILVER SPONSORS
South Carolina Legal Services
South Carolina Primary Health Care Association
Office of Minority Health, SC Department of Health and Environmental Control
Calendar of Events
Jun
3
Free Training
Ensuring Meaningful Access to Services for Latinos
Sexual Trauma Services of the Midlands invites you to a FREE training about Ensuring Meaningful Access to Services for Latinos/as on June 3, 2011 from 8:30 – 4:00pm in the Bill Rogers Community Connections Center in Columbia. The presenters are Ambar Hanson and Patti Tototzintle, Latina advocacy experts from Casa de Esperanza in St. Paul, MN. Register at stsm.org
Jun
11
Community Dine & Discuss: Dehydration
Time: 5:00 pm
Location: Iglesia de Cristo, 101 Ball Park Rd
This is a community event; therefore, it will be a Spanish-language event.