The UNA-USA Pacific Los Angeles Chapter and the Southern California Division

present

A GLOBAL HEALTH INITIATIVE CONFERENCE


"PREVENTING THE MARCH OF THE GLOBAL BURDEN OF DISEASE

– Asthma, AIDS, Obesity, and Maternal Health –

A Global Perspective"


SATURDAY, APRIL 21, 2012
10:00 - 3:00 PM

 

LAC+USC Medical Center Inpatient Tower

2051 Marengo, Los Angeles CA 90033
Conference Rooms A & B
Free Reserved Parking available in Lot 9-C

Global Health Initiative Conf

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LAC+USC Lot 9 Map (PDF)

Driving Directions (PDF)

Walking Direcitons from Lot 9-D (adjacent to Lot 9-C to Conference Rooms A & B

Please make reservations by Monday, April 16 at

rsvp@una-socal.org

 

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Note: the PayPal account is in the name of the UNA-USA SoCal Treasurer, Jim Stanberry

Make out your check to: SCD-UNA-USA and mail to Margaret L Soderberg, MD, 1778 E. Washington Boulevard, Pasadena, CA  91104.

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$35.00 - General Admission

$35.00 - UNA Members

$25.00 - Student / Youth

Admission

Google map to event

LAC+USC Lot 9 Map (PDF)

Driving Directions (PDF)

Walking Direcitons from Lot 9-D (adjacent to Lot 9-C to Conference Rooms A & B

Make your reservations today! - rsvp@una-socal.org

Click here for choices of payment by mail or online with Credit Card or PayPal

FLYER FOR EVENT

Conference Agenda

9:00 to 9:45 AM

Registration and Coffee

9:45 to 10:00 AM

Welcoming Remarks:  Mel Boynton, President of the Southern California Division UNA

Introduction of Margaret L. Soderberg, MD, Global Health Initiative Director

10:00 to 10:45 AM

Lyne Scott, MDChief of Allergy & Immunology, LAC+USC Healthcare Network
Assistant Professor Pediatrics, Keck School of Medicine of USC

"Asthma, Air Pollution and the Breathmobile Program"

10:45 to 11:30 AM

Zachary Scott—Director of Programs of the Asthma & Allergy Foundation of America, California Chapter, Former Peace Corp Participant, Mozambique

“A Global Prevention Strategy for HIV”

11:30 to 12:15

Gudata Hinika, MD—FACS, Chief of Trauma & General Surgery, California Hospital

“Maternal Health—An African Perspective” 

12:15 to 1:15 PM

Lunch (included)

1:15 to 2:00 PM

Paola Sequeira, MD, MSPH — Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Endocrinology
LAC+USC Medical Center, USC

“Childhood Obesity—The U.S. and Beyond

2:00 to 2:45 PM

Ellen Brown—Attorney of Law, Author Web of Debt, Forbidden Medicine, & more

 “A Prescription for Financial Health”  and the proposed healthcare plan

3:00 PM

Closing Comments

Note:  Coffee, tea, and other beverages available throughout the conference.

Each speaker will lecture for 30 minutes with a 10-15 minute Q & A period after each presentation.

 

The Pacific Los Angeles Chapter &
Southern California Division UNA-USA Global Health Initiative Committee

Margaret L Soderberg, MD, Global Health Initiative Director
1778 E. Washington Boulevard, Pasadena, CA  91104
Phone: (626) 797-0175 - email: mls_md@sbcglobal.net

Fahriye Mahrenholz, Global Health Initiative Chair
email: fmahrenholz@gmail.com

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