Conferences
World AIDS Day
December 1, 2008
South Carolina HIV/STD Conference
October 15 - 17, 2008
Radisson Hotel Columbia and Conference Center, Columbia, South Carolina
Healthy Hoops
October 4, 2008
Greenview Park, 6700 David Street, Columbia, South Carolina
American Cancer Society Cervical Cancer Conference
August 4-5, 2008
Sheraton Imperial Hotel, Durham, North Carolina
For more information: Diana Harrison, 304-746-9950
Email: Diana.harrison@cancer.org
9th Hispanic Health Issues Conference
Hispanic Health in Times of Change: Challenges and Opportunities
May 1, 2008
Sponsored by:
South Carolina Hispanic/Latino Health Coalition
In collaboration with the
South Carolina Cross Cultural Healthcare Project, Upstate AHEC
Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center
Columbia, SC
8:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
8th Annual Hispanic Health Issues Conference
Thursday October 12, 2006
See the Program At-A-Glance
Seventh Annual Hispanic Health Issues Conference
Promoviendo un Futuro Saludable para Latinos en SC” “Promoting a Health Future for Latinos in SC”
October 20 & 21, 2005
Columbia Marriott Hotel
Columbia, South Carolina
Sixth Annual Hispanic Health Issues Conference
“Promoviendo la Salud Familiar de Inmigrantes Latinos”
“Promoting Family Health among Latino Immigrants”
October 14 & 15, 2004 Ramada Plaza Hotel - Columbia, SC
The conference will offer workshops in the areas of
- Migration to South Carolina
- Interpreter programs
- Hispanic Mental Health
- Health Services to families
- Rights to health services
- Language for health care access
- Basic Spanish for Health Providers
A great opportunity for networking and building resources
CEUs and CMEs will be available
For additional information contact: Dr. Myriam E. Torres - Torresme@gwm.sc.edu
Calendar of Events
Aug
9
SCHLHC Outreach Committee
The Outreach Committee will meet at the 730 Devine Street Conference Room at 1:00 p.m. to continue planning the upcoming promotora conference.
Nov
19
Hispanic Leadership Council Conference
This will take place at the Embassy Suites in Greenville, SC, on Novemeber 19 and 20th. More information about this event will be posted soon.
Jan
28
Promotora Conference
A promotora or community health worker conference will be held in Columbia, SC, Friday Jan. 28 and Saturday, Jan.29. More information about the conference will be posted in soon.