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22nd Nov 10.45 - 23rd Nov 16.00
Park Inn Hotel, York YO1 6JF
2 Day National Conference for GPs and Doctors working with Asylum Seekers and Refugees
This event is FREE, including FREE ACCOMODATION.
Organised by : Asylum Team, Department of Health
This two day conference will include a mix of key presentations and workshops, discussions and networking. The event will cover a range of topics such as:
Clinical - Mental health (in the primary care setting), Tropical fevers and rashes, "My Child Won't Eat", Womens Health, Vitamin D deficiency, TB screening, Care of torture survivors
Policy Issues - Destitution, New Asylum Model, DH update, Unaccompanied minors, Voluntary return, Healthcare in Immigration Removal centres.
Legal issues
Our future
An exhibition will also take place.
The event is primarily for GPs who work with asylum seekers and refugees, although doctors who work in other settings with this client group may find some of the sessions and the networking opportunities worthwhile.
Places are free of charge and include overnight accommodation and a networking dinner at the venue on Day 1. Places will be allocated on a first come first served basis, but may be restricted by area to ensure fair representation.
Additional information for delegates ;
Opportunity to get involved
- Submit a poster (case study, audit, service model, guidelines etc)
- Contribute data for a research project which will be presented during the conference
- Share your favourite resources (proformas, templates, guidelines, websites etc) via our "swap-shop", and collect everyone else' If you would like to get involved please email
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The conference content is subject to change and a full programme will be available shortly
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Information hotline: 0113 398 4034 |
