Levin College Forum Events

Understanding Health Disparities: Integration of Practice
Strengthening the Bridge between Clinical and Community Practices

Health Disparities

Thursday, October 28, 2010
9:00 a.m. (Refreshments/Registration)
9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. (Program)
Cleveland State University, Student Center, Third Flood Ballroom

Register | Flier

Commentators

Keynote Speaker:
Robert C. Like, MD, MS, Professor and Director of the Center for Healthy Families and Cultural Diversity, Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

About the Forum

Roundtable Discussions (Lunch provided)

 Panel Discussion - Local agency representatives

  • Community Clinical Perspective
  • Community Agency Perspective
  • Academic Partnership Perspective
  • Hospital Perspective

Objectives:

  • Increase understanding of cultural context as it relates to program services and health outcomes
  • Build a dialogue between social and clinical services to improve community health
  • Explore opportunities in urban medicine and community practice

Supported by Centers for Excellence grant through the National Institutes on Health/National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities (P60 MD002265) in partnership with the Sisters of Charity Foundation of Cleveland, The Maxine Goodman Levin College Forum Program, and The Center for Community Solutions

Registration
All forum events are free and open to the public, but please register online or call 216-687-4704.
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    Mailing Address
    Cleveland State University
    2121 Euclid Avenue, UR 335
    Cleveland, OH 44115-2214
    Campus Location
    Urban Building, Room 335
    1717 Euclid Avenue
    Phone: 216.687.6941
    k.hexter@csuohio.edu




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