Conference : "Access to Healthcare for Migrants" - 23/09/11

23 September 2011 - 9:30am to 5pm

Stratford Circus, Theatre Square, Stratford, London E15 1BX

NHS, Healthcare & Migration

"The eligibility of migrants to healthcare services has become a topic of intense political and professional debate in the UK.

To highlight experiences in providing migrant communities with health services, MRN is hosting a conference 'Universal Access to Healthcare in the Age of Migration'.

With over 14 leading experts from the NHS, healthcare and the migration sector, this event will address current issues and future challenges of transferring good practice to other commissioning bodies."

WHO IS SPEAKING?

Dr Ike Anya
Consultant in Public Health Medicine

Dr Yusef Azad
Director of Policy and Campaigns at the NAT

Dr Kambiz Boomla
Clinical Senior Lecturer

Dr Angela Burnett
GP at the City and Hackney Sanctuary Practice

Paul Corrigan
Former Director of Strategy and Commissioning for NHS London

Marie Gabriel
Chair of NHS East London & City

Dr Paramjit Gill
RCGP Clinical Champion of Social Inclusion

Adam Hundt
Solicitor at Pierce Glynn Solicitors

Dr Hiranthi Jayaweera
Senior Researcher at COMPAS

For more information on the topic and event visit www.health4migrants.info

Last Updated on Thursday, 11 August 2011 21:39