By
Ladson Hinton, M.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
University of California Davis School of Medicine
Sacramento, CA
Thursday, May 8, 2008 – 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Academic Research Building
Conf. Rm. EG-052
Co-Sponsored by CEHDL
Diabetes Workshops (in Spanish)
Sponsored by the Hispanic Health Council, Center for Eliminating Health Disparities among Latinos (CEHDL), and the Hartford Public Library
The first two workshops deal with diabetes prevention, risk factors, symptoms, and its complications as well as how to follow a healthy diet, tips for food preparation and using the food label to choose healthier foods.
During the third workshop, we will have a cooking demonstration, and
general health and diabetes-related web-sites will be shown at our last meeting.
Thursdays, May 8, 15, 22, 29th, 6:30 – 8:00 pm
Seminar Room 2nd floor
Learning Lab 2nd floor (for May 29th only)
500 Main Street
Hartford, CT
Register at 860-695-6353 or online on the calendar through our website at www.hplct.org
If you require special accommodations to participate in a program,
please contact Access Assistance at 695-6372, two weeks prior to the program
Click to view the flyer in English or in Spanish. (pdf)
Racism & Diabetes Outcomes
By
Julie Wagner, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Behavioral Sciences & Community Health, University of Connecticut Health Center
Tuesday, April 1, 2008
Click here to view slide presentation. (pdf)
Bottles to Breasts to Baby-Friendly and Beyond!
By
Anne Merewood, MPH, IBCLC
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Boston University School of Medicine & Director, The Breastfeeding Center, Boston Medical Center
Thursday, March 27, 2008, 1:00 p.m.
Co-sponsored by: Hartford Hospital
Click here to view the slide presentation. (pdf)
Click here to view seminar flyer. (pdf)
Psychological Health Impacts of Social Injustice - Public Policy and Mental Health Implications of Immigration: Local, State, and Federal Perspectives
By
Margarita Alegría, Ph.D.
Professor of Psychology, Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School & Director, Center for Multicultural Mental Health Research, Cambridge Health Alliance
Friday, March 7, 2008, 12:00 noon
Click here to view the slide presentation. (pdf)
Click here to view seminar flyer. (pdf)
