NH AHEC Health Equity Scholars Recorded Events
1. NH Refugee Health Program
Presenter:
Laura McGlashan, JD, MPH, NH State Refugee Health Coordinator
Office of Health Equity, NH Department of Health and Human Services
Recorded October 3, 2020. Courtesy Geisel Global and Urban Health Scholars.
2. Care Considerations for Immigrant Detainees
The inequities in health care for immigrants in ICE detention and ways in which health care providers might be of assistance to this marginalized population.
Presenters:
Katherine Peeler is a pediatric critical care physician at Boston Children’s Hospital in Boston MA, where she is also on the faculty of Harvard Medical School Department of Global Health and Social Medicine and is medical director of Harvard Medical School’s Asylum Clinic.
Meg Moran is the staff Attorney for the Removal Defense Project. She has presented to the Cambridge Health Alliance on the role of forensic medical and mental health experts in asylum and other immigration cases for medical and mental health experts.
Recorded May 18, 2021
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3. Striving for Cultural Competency
Cultural humility and competency are core competencies for today’s successful healthcare professional. This module frames the issue of cultural competency—the vocabulary, behaviors and individualized journey one takes in striving for increased skill.
4. The Culture of the North Country: An Orientation TO Northern New Hampshire
The culture of Northern New Hampshire is unique and complex. This video produced by the North Country Health Consortium and Northern NH AHEC showcases the Culture of the North Country of New Hampshire and its relationship to the culture of poverty, especially as it relates to pursuing a career in health care in the area.