Here and There: Lessons from the Boston-El Salvador Axis
Dr. Joel Sawady, CHA Cambridge Family Health
Thursday, May 23, 2024 12:15-1:15 on Zoom

DGH board member and Estancia, El Salvador coordinator Dr. Joel Sawady, will speak at Harvard Medical School, Cambridge Health Alliance Internal Medicine Grand Rounds this week.

Joel will discuss the connection between community health work in El Salvador and patient care here in Massachusetts. 

Please join using this Zoom link, also listed below. CME credits are available if you watch live and contact volunteer@dghonline.org by the end of the day on 5/23.

https://harvard.zoom.us/j/98726401863?pwd=c3IxSUtkT2VTRisxMjlNOUsrSHJ4dz09
Meeting ID: 987 2640 1863
Password: 733315
Join by telephone:  +1 312 626 6799

Grand Rounds recordings are listed here: https://chacpad.org/grand-rounds

Participants will:

• Understand the context surrounding many of our patients who have immigrated from Central America
• Learn how that context impacts health outcomes and healthcare interactions for our immigrant patients
• Learn about a model of long-term accompaniment for community health in marginalized communities