Hi Melissa,
Glad to hear that you are interested in our international health
conference! You are welcome to join the Sunday session, which will be held
in the OT/PT building on the McMaster University campus. The morning
session starts at 9:30am on the Sunday. Please forward the information on
the conference to other members in your class who may be interested or your
class listserve.
Thanks,
Shaheen
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Shaheen Alicia Mohamed
Medicine I "The Goal is the Path"
McMaster University - GANDHI
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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> From: melissa allan <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: International Health Conference
> Date: Sunday, September 20, 1998 12:22 PM
>
> Hi
> I'm a med student at UWO. The conferance sounds great. Unfortunately I
> have an exam on the Saturday but I would like to drop by the Sunday
session
> if that would be possible. Could you let me know where it is going to
be.
> Melissa Allan
>
>
> At 02:01 AM 9/20/98 -0400, you wrote:
> >******************************************************************
> >The Students' International Health Initiative
> >
> >and SUNSIH/REUSSI, Central-West Region
> >
> >presents an interdisciplinary
> >
> >CONFERENCE ON INTERNATIONAL HEALTH
> >
> >October 2-4, 1998
> >
> >McMaster University
> >Hamilton, Ontario
> >*******************************************************************
> >Come learn more about how you can become involved in promoting
> >international health and development, social progress, and the
> >exchange of information between students in Canada and abroad.
> >
> >PROGRAM:
> >
> >Friday, October 1, 1998
> >
> >6:30pm Registration and Orientation (OT/PT Building)
> >
> >7:00pm Opening Address
> > Health and Human Rights: The Global Aids Epidemic
> > Dr. Mark Tyndall
> >
> >8:00pm Snacks and Socializing
> >
> >9:00pm COSMIC BOWLING!!!!
> >
> >Saturday, October 3, 1998
> >
> >9:30am Morning Address
> > Globalization, Poverty, and Health
> > Dr. Atif Kubersi
> >
> >11:00am WORKSHOP A (1 of 4 choices)
> >
> >12:30pm International Buffet Lunch
> > (included in registration fee)
> >
> >2:00pm WORKSHOP B (1 of 4 choices)
> >
> >7:00pm International Drumming and Dance
> > (included in registration fee)
> >
> >Sunday, October 4, 1998
> >
> >9:30am Morning Address
> > International Health: what, why, how, and where?
> > Dr. Basanti Majumdar
> >
> >10:30am Opportunities and Experiences Fair
> > Displays of student experiences in the area
> > of international health; opportunities for
> > student involvement locally and overseas
> > with NGOs.
> >
> >WORKSHOP CHOICES
> >
> >Group A (Choose 1 of 4)
> >
> >1) Mind-Body Healing: Reflections of a Practitioner
> > Dr. Pradeep Kumar
> >
> >2) Health Care in Inner-City Toronto: Parallels with Health
> > in a Developing World
> > Dr. Karen Rouleau
> >
> >3) Sustainable Development: the Integration of Health Education and
> > Small Business Financing for Women in Developing Countries.
> > Justin Peffer
> >
> >4) Mental Health in a First Nations Community: Confronting Culture in
> > Health Work.
> > Dr. Nel Wieman
> >
> >Group B (Choose 1 of 4)
> >
> >5) The Peace-Health Connection
> > Dr. Graeme MacQueen
> >
> >6) Access to Health Care in the Himalayan Foothills
> > (Cultural Definition of Health and Illness)
> > Dr. Karen Trollope
> >
> >7) Poverty, Health and Technology
> > Dr. George Sorger
> >
> >8) HIV Prevention in Rural Africa: a model for participatory health
> > education projects
> > Delphi and Holly Buchanan
> >
>
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> >
> >
> >Registration Form:
> >
> >Name: _______________________________
> >
> >Phone No.: ___________________________
> >
> >Email: _______________________________
> >
> >Workshops:
> >
> >Please indicate your first and second choice for each session.
> >
> >Group A
> >
> >( ) Mind-Body Healing
> >( ) Health Care in Inner-City Toronto
> >( ) Sustainable Development
> >( ) Mental Health in First Nations
> >
> >Group B
> >
> >( ) The Peace-Health Connection
> >( ) Access to Health Care in Himalayas
> >( ) Poverty, Health, and Technology
> >( ) HIV Prevention in Rural Africa
> >
> >COSMIC BOWLING? yes( ) no( )
> >
> >BILLETTING REQUIRED? yes( ) no( )
> >
> >Please respond to this email if interested and drop off a cheque,
payable
> >to SIHI, for $10 (or $15 if you wish to go bowling) in HOMEBASE, MUMC,
in
> >the
> >mailbox of S. Mohamed, MD'00 or in the OPIRG office (main floor,
Hamilton
> >Hall). If out of town, please mail cheque to:
> >
> >150 Broadway Avenue
> >Hamilton, Ontario
> >L8S 2W4
> >
> >For more information, please contact Shaheen at
> ><[log in to unmask]>
> >
> >REGISTER NOW!!! WORKSHOP SPACE IS LIMITED!!!
> >
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