16th Annual Western
Migrant Stream Forum
Se Puede Hoy:
Sustaining
Migrant Communities for a Healthy Tomorrow
January 26-28, 2007
Doubletree Hotel
Don’t miss
out on the opportunity to network, share best practices, and learn from other
migrant health professionals in
Early
Registration Deadline is December 22, 2006
Registration
brochure available at www.nwrpca.org
Hotel Information
Rates and RESERVATIONS
Call: (800) 222-TREE or (916) 929-8855 ext. 4500
Conference Code: "WMF"
Rate: $99 single/double occupancy
This rate expires on January 3, 2007, provided the room block
has not been filled.
SAMPLE
WESTERN FORUM TOPICS:
- Diagnosis and Management of Musculoskeletal Training
- Epilepsy in Hispanics
- Diabetes Prevention
- Serving Indigenous Populations
- Heat-related Illnesses
- Emergency
Preparation for Special Populations
- And many more!
POST-CONFERENCE
TRAININGS:
Registration
deadline extended to January 5. Scholarships available: www.nwrpca.org
Together NWRPCA and Migrant Health Promotion are
offering two post-conference promotor/a program intensive trainings January
28-29:
1) Promotores(as) de Salud: Leadership with Head, Hands and Heart
January 28, 1-5 pm
Target Audience:
New promotores(as), program
coordinators and others who want to learn promotor model fundamentals.
2) Promotor(es)as 201: Promotor(a)
Programs of Excellence
January 28, 1-5
pm; January 29 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Target
Audience: Clinicians,
administrators, promotor/a program
coordinators who want to start or strengthen their promotor/a program.
To download
registration materials for these trainings, visit: www.nwrpca.org
Call (206) 783-3004 or visit www.nwrpca.org if you have any questions or
need additional information about the conference and trainings.
The Western Forum is produced by Northwest
Regional Primary Care Association
in partnership with the Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention and the Health Resources and Services Administration,
Bureau of Primary Health Care