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SUMMARY:How Health Organizations and Health Workers Can Protect Immigrant Rights
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, February 20\, 2025\nWebinar: 4 – 5 p.m. Q&A: 5 – 5:30 p.m. \nImmigrant rights are essential to health equity. The current U.S. political context threatens the safety\, well-being\, and health of many communities\, including immigrant communities. These threats both cause direct harm and stoke fear. \nWhat steps can health organizations and health workers take to protect immigrant rights? How can we ensure health facilities and services are welcoming\, affirming\, and as safe as possible for all? \nCo-sponsored by Health & Medicine\, the Collaborative for Health Equity Cook County\, and the Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights\, this webinar will provide basic\, practical legal information to those working within health care settings on the legal rights\, resources\, and needed policies\, procedures\, and training to protect immigrant and refugee populations. \nSpeakers include Cook County Commissioner Alma Anaya; Carrie Chapman\, JD; and Steve Rothschild\, MD. \nThe forum is free to attend. Registration is required. \nRegister here.
URL:https://www.hmprg.org/event/how-health-organizations-and-health-workers-can-protect-immigrant-rights/
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SUMMARY:Americans Are Angry About Their Health Insurance: The Movement for Single-Payer Health Care
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, February 13\, 2025\nWebinar: 9 – 10:30 a.m. \nJoin us for an important discussion on what a single-payer health care program would look like and learn how to get involved in working for the solution we all deserve. The virtual program will examine the following: \n\nWhy are Americans angry about their health insurance?\nWhat is a single-payer national health program?\nWhat’s happening in Illinois to support a single-payer system?\nHow can you get involved?\n\nPanelists include Bill Bianchi\, Board President\, lllinois Single Payer Coalition; Claudia Fegan\, MD\, National Coordinator\, Physicians for a National Health Program; and Monica Maalouf\, MD\, National Board Member\, Physicians for a National Health Program. \nThe forum is free to attend. Registration is required. \nRegister here.
URL:https://www.hmprg.org/event/americans-are-angry-about-their-health-insurance-the-movement-for-single-payer-health-care/
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SUMMARY:Virtual Screening: Where Can We Live in Peace?
DESCRIPTION:Immigration and new arrivals have been used for centuries as a wedge issue. Join us in a virtual viewing of Where Can We Live in Peace? followed by a panel event during Social Justice Week Friday September 6\, 2024. The event will be from 6-8:00 p.m. \nRegister here.
URL:https://www.hmprg.org/event/virtual-screening-where-can-we-live-in-peace/
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SUMMARY:Aging and Disability
DESCRIPTION:Join Illinois Aging Together on Tuesday\, August 20 from 10-11 a.m. CT for a discussion on aging and disability. This free virtual event will feature a presentation from Ryan McGraw\, community organizer at Access Living\, followed by a group discussion. \nRegister here.
URL:https://www.hmprg.org/event/aging-and-disability/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240523
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SUMMARY:Building a Healing-Centered Future: Uniting for Transformative Action
DESCRIPTION:Join the Illinois ACEs Response Collaborative in commemorating Illinois’ sixth annual Trauma-Informed Awareness Day. Join us on May 23\, 2024\, as we reflect on this year’s theme\, Building a Healing-Centered Future: Uniting For Transformative Action.
URL:https://www.hmprg.org/event/building-a-healing-centered-future-uniting-for-transformative-action/
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SUMMARY:Housing and Aging: Impacts on Illinoisans Throughout the Lifecourse
DESCRIPTION:Join Rose Mabwa\, PhD — Illinois Aging Together advisory member and Chicago Community Life Director at Community Builders — for an engaing presentation on aging in place\, housing options\, and the impacts of housing choices on Illinoisans across the lifecourse.
URL:https://www.hmprg.org/event/housing-and-aging-impacts-on-illinoisans-throughout-the-lifecourse/
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SUMMARY:Building a Healing-Centered Future: A Day of Events Featuring Solutions from the Community
DESCRIPTION:The Illinois ACEs Response Collaborative proudly joins partners\, advocates\, policymakers\, and community members across Illinois in commemorating the fifth annual Trauma-Informed Awareness Day! \nJoin us for Lieutenant Governor Juliana Stratton’s keynote presentation and interactive discussions on health\, education and youth\, community\, and the criminal-legal system.
URL:https://www.hmprg.org/event/building-a-healing-centered-future-a-day-of-events-featuring-solutions-from-the-community/
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SUMMARY:Primary Care Challenges and Solutions
DESCRIPTION:Primary care is meant to be the first and most stable point of contact between patients and care providers. Yet with a shortage of providers\, the relative lack of racially and ethnically diverse providers\, the complications of health insurance\, corporate investment in primary care\, the ongoing pandemic\, and a myriad of other factors\, primary care is at a crisis point. Join us for virtual forum focused on the challenges facing primary care.
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