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.

Intended Audience

Health care workers 

CLOSED TO PHARMA/INDUSTRY

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