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18th Annual Western Migrant Stream Forum

SALUD SIN FRONTERAS:
Uniting to Provide Excellence in Migrant Health
 

 

January 23-25, 2009             San Diego, California  

 

 

 

Conference Sponsors

 

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HRSA Bureau of Primary Health Care

 

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Centers for Disease Control & Prevention

 

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Register today for the Western Migrant Stream Forum!  The early registration deadline is December 22nd.

Our annual Western Migrant Stream Forum offers a variety of workshops and sessions designed to meet the needs of clinicians, administrators, educators, outreach workers, advocates, researchers, students and others dedicated to serving migrant and seasonal farmworkers.  Join us as we learn about current issues, policy, and programs related to the health of this population.

 

 

SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE 

 
NWRPCA is pleased to offer scholarships to qualifying individuals and organizations.  The deadline for submitting a scholarship application is December 12th.  The scholarship application can be found on page 4 of the registration brochure .   
 

PRESENT A POSTER

 
The poster session is a great way to network with your peers while sharing information on best practices, programs, and research.  Please visit our website to download the poster session flyer and registration form. 

 

                 

   FORUM HIGHLIGHTS

 

During Friday's Opening Plenary we will hear from internationally acclaimed Human Rights activist, and San Diego native, Enrique Morones.  Enrique is the President and Founder of Border Angels, an all volunteer group that helps to save the lives of migrants by placing water, food and blankets in the desert and canyons along the U.S./Mexico border. 

 

Dr. Roberto Dansie will be our keynote speaker during the lunch session.  Roberto is a dynamic and inspiring speaker, trainer and Clinical Psychologist, who is widely regarded as an eloquent and accessible contemporary expert on cultural diversity.   

 

Visit Casa del Migrante - Tijuana, México
Thursday, January 22, 2:00 - 8:00pm

Event fee: $30; preregistration required. 


The Casa del Migrante is a migrant safe house located on the U.S./Mexico border in Tijuana.  Founded by Scalabrinian missionaries on April 4, 1987, the Casa del Migrante provides an array of support services to male migrants.     

 

Photographic Exhibit: Living on the Border

Friday, January 23, 6:00-7:00pm
View photographs from the internationally acclaimed series and meet the man behind the lens, Karl W. Hoffman.    

Download the conference brochure here.


Location:  Hilton San Diego/Del Mar

 

Hilton Del Mar

15575 Jimmy Durante Blvd. 
Del Mar, CA 92014
(858) 792-5200

 

Click here for hotel information.

Questions? 

 

Call Karen Stanfield, Conference Planner at NWRPCA, at 206-783-3004, x22 or email registrations@...  for more information.

 

See you in San Diego!

 

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