Join us for a day-long IN PERSON conference on healthcare in the Haitian community. The event will bring together community leaders, practitioners, educators, students, and lay members of the community to discuss health care issues affecting the Haitian-American community. CLOSED TO PHARMA/INDUSTRY
Sessions on: The role of belief systems on health care, Black maternal health, behavioral health, men’s health, diabetes, and more topics that specifically affect the Haitian-American community.
SPEAKERS:
Paula Albino, MD
Assistant Professor & OB/GYN Generalist,
Boston University School of Medicine | Boston Medical Center
Cassandra Pierre MD MPH
Assistant Professor, Infectious Disease,
Attending, Section of Infectious Diseases,
Boston University School of Medicine | Boston Medical Center
Lesly Rene BS, MA
Haitian Creole Language & Culture,
Director -Instructor
University of Massachusetts, Boston, MA Africana Studies
Kettie Louis DNP, WHNP-BC, ANP-BC
Assistant Professor & OB/GYN Nurse Practitioner
Boston University School of Medicine | Boston Medical Center
Lunine Pierre Jerome Ed.D.
Executive Board Member - Academic Expert,
Emmaus Brothers Foundation Inc
Astrid Desrosiers MD, MPH
Clinical Director Haitian Mental Health Clinic,
CambridgeHealth Alliance and Instructor in Psychiatry Harvard Medical School
Mitsouka Exantus BA
Medical Case Manager, Immigrant and Refugee Health Center,
Boston Medical Center
Thamarah Crevecoeur CNM, DrPH
OB/GYN Community Health Center Liason
Boston University School of Medicine | Boston Medical Center, and
Associate Professor of the Practice
Boston College Connell School of Nursing
Juliane Liberus MA
Physician Assistant
Atrius Health, Inc and Everett Health Center,
Cambridge Health Alliance
Cherlie Magny-Normilus PhD, RN, FNP-BC, FNYAM
Assistant Professor
WF Connell School of Nursing, Boston College
Onesky Aupont MD, MPH, PhD
Senior Evaluation & Research Scientist,
Institute for Community Health
Accreditation Statement: This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of UMass Chan Medical School and New England AIDS Education and Training Center. The UMass Chan Medical School is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit Designation Statement: The University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nurses: Under the auspices of the New England AIDS Education & Training Center, This offering meets the requirements for a maximum of 8.7 contact hours, as specified by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing (244-CMR 5.04). Each nurse should claim only those hours of credit that he/she actually spent in the educational activity.
