Stories about "African Refugee Health"
African performers featured during conference on refugee healthcare

Tuesday, October 5, 2010 2:21 pm

As part of the regional conference African Refugee Health: Best Practices, hosted by Bates College Oct. 15-17, performers from Africa are featured at 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 16, in the college's Olin Arts Center Concert Hall, 75 Russell St.

Conference at Bates draws experts in African refugee healthcare

Friday, October 1, 2010 4:10 pm

From Oct. 15-17, Bates hosts African Refugee Health: Best Practices, a regional conference also sponsored by, and presenting refugee health experts from, St. Mary's Health System and the Central Maine Medical Family in Lewiston, and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Events Schedule: October 2010

Monday, September 27, 2010 1:22 pm

Hello from Bates! Here's a preview of public events at the college in October 2010.

Speaker biographies for African Refugee Health: Best Practices

Friday, September 17, 2010 11:30 am

Here are speaker biographies for African Refugee Health: Best Practices. The conference's nearly three dozen presenters include healthcare workers from across the country and beyond; faculty in diverse disciplines from Bates and other colleges; and interpreters, social workers, counselors and other experts in breaching cultural factors that impede refugee access to healthcare.