Event

Conference

Human Rights Initiative Forensic Evaluation Training

Date:
Saturday, September 28, 2024
Time:
8:30 am - 1:00 pm
Location:
Jacobs School, 2nd Fl. Atrium
Cost:
Free

Saturday, September 28, 2024
8:30 AM - 1 PM
JSMBS 955 Main St - Active Learning Room (Rm. 1220)

This training is open to all licensed healthcare providers, attorneys, health professions students, law students, social work students, as well as individuals affiliated with allied health professions. Residents and fellows are also encouraged to attend. Learning objectives include summarizing immigration and asylum processes in the United States, discussing the important role of forensic documentation in the asylum process, learning how to diagnose and evaluate the variety of presentations of sequelae of human rights abuses. A special focus will be on how to integrate health professional skills within the legal framework to prepare a medical-legal affidavit in support of an asylum seeker.

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