RICHI Sponsors “Pediatric Immigrant and Refugee Health Care in the 21st Century—Clinical and Policy Perspectives” Event on December 3, 2021, 9-10am

Please join us for “Pediatric Immigrant and Refugee Health Care in the 21^st Century—Clinical and Policy Perspectives” featuring renowned pediatrician Janine Young, MD, FAAP on Friday, December 3, 2021. Her career is focused on health care and access to care for immigrants and refugees. She is a national speaker on topics such as the standard of care for immigrant medical screening guidelines, female genital cutting, evaluation and treatment of unaccompanied children, and medical-immigration law collaboration. She is the Medical Director of the Denver Health Refugee Clinic and Co-Medical Director of the Human Rights Clinic at Denver Health. In addition, she is on the Executive Committee of the American Academy of Pediatrics Council of Immigrant Child and Family Health.

The presentation will review current arrival numbers, discuss evidence-based approaches to medical screening and ongoing care linkage, and provide examples of data informing advocacy and policy work.

The event is sponsored by ICAAP’s Refugee Immigrant Child Health Initiative (RICHI).

To register for the December 3, 2021, event from 9 – 10 am please use the following link: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUrcuuqpjosG9IB820_8iI2SI2513oGmPwW

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.