OUR CITY OF NATIONS - mcw.edu

20
Arriving, Surviving, Thriving: Journey from New to Neighbor O UR C ITY O F N ATIONS December 13 14, 2018 Concordia University Wisconsin School of Pharmacy

Transcript of OUR CITY OF NATIONS - mcw.edu

Page 1: OUR CITY OF NATIONS - mcw.edu

Arriving,Surviving,Thriving:JourneyfromNewtoNeighbor

OUR CITY OF NATIONS

December13‐14,2018ConcordiaUniversityWisconsin

SchoolofPharmacy

Page 2: OUR CITY OF NATIONS - mcw.edu

2

Page 3: OUR CITY OF NATIONS - mcw.edu

3

 CONFERENCE SUPPORTERS

Anonymous Donor

 PLANNING REPRESENTATION

−AuroraWalker’sPointCommunityClinic

−BreadofHealingClinic

−CatholicCharitiesMilwaukee

−CityofMilwaukeeHealthDepartment−ConcordiaUniversityofWisconsinSchoolofPharmacy,InterprofessionalEducation

−FroedtertHospitalGlobalHealthNursingCommittee

−MedicalCollegeofWisconsinOf iceofGlobalHealth

−MilwaukeeGlobalHealthConsortium

−MountMaryUniversity

−SebastianFamilyPsychologyPractice,LLC− StateofWisconsin,DepartmentofChildrenandFamilies,DSEF‐BWF,RefugeeProgramsSection

−StateofWisconsin,DepartmentofHealthServices,RefugeeHealthServices

−UniversityofWisconsin‐Milwaukee,MasterofSustainablePeacebuilding−UgandaBehavioralHealthAlliance

Thefollowingpeopleandorganizationswereessentialintheplanningimplementationofthisconference:SarahEhlingerAffotey,NancyBurns,TimEhlinger,TifanyFrazer,JenniferJeffers,RebekahJohnson,JoleeHoffmann,PaulHoffmann,MichaelOldani,ClaireReuning,AmberRios,JimSanders,SebastianSsempijja,NatasaTorbica

Page 4: OUR CITY OF NATIONS - mcw.edu

4

DearOCON3Participants,Threeyearsago,inDecember2015,acallwentouttoallthosewhocaredaboutthewell‐beingofournewestneighbors,“Come,letusworktogetherforthebettermentofourneighborhoods,cities,andregion”.Thus,beganourcollectivejourneytogetherthroughtheOurCityofNations(OCON)experience.Itiswithgreatpleasurethatwewelcomeyouto“OCON3”wherewecometogetheragainasacommunitycalledtoserveourregion’snewestneighbors.ThethemeofOCON3is“Arriving,Surviving,Thriving:JourneyfromNewtoNeighbor”.Wegathertogetherinhopesofstrengtheningourcapacitytoextendsocialservicestoournewneighborsandtoprovideasmallmeasureofrelieftotheirongoingeffortsingainingstabilityforthemselvesandfortheirfamilies.Yet,sadly,therearemanyvoiceswhocallforthesel ishwithholdingofourregion’sabundanceandwouldratherkeepournewestneighborsfromsharinginourregions’stabilityandhope.Thechoicebecomesincreasinglystark:shallournewneighborsbewelcomedandhelpedintheirjourneyorshunnedandostracized?OCON3takesaclear‐eyedviewofthischoiceandlookshardathowwecanhelpourvulnerableneighborsthroughtheir irstfewyearsoflifeintheUS.OCON3hasnationallevelspeakers–someofwhomwilljoinustocontinuetheirpastconversationsandsomewhowillbenewtoourconference.Wehavecreatedbreak‐outswherewecanrollupoursleevesandtalkwitheachotheraboutwhatworksandwhathasyettobetried.Andwehavecreatedanexcellentparallelprogram,especiallydesignedforstudents,wherewecannetworkandshowcaseourscholarlyefforts.ThegoodwillandpositiveenergythatOCONhasgeneratedsinceitsinceptionspeakstothepowerofcooperativeactivity.BylinkingourselvesandouragenciestosharedpurposeswehavecollectivelyrealizedtangibleoutcomessuchastheOCONconferencesandthestrengtheningofourregionalrefugeesafety‐net.Pleasetakeamomentandreviewtheprogrampagesdedicatedtothoseindividuals,agencies,andinstitutionsresponsiblefortheorganicgrowthoftheOCONspiritandthemagnifyingeffectithashadonallofourindividualwork.Simplyput,thisconferencewouldnothavebeenpossiblewithoutthesupportofdonors,numerousvolunteers,andourregisteredparticipants.Wearegratefultothemandtoyouforbeingpartofthisimportantconference.

SebastianSsempijja,MS,PhD Dr.JamesSanders,MD,MPH OCON3ConferenceCo‐Chairperson OCON3ConferenceCo‐Chairperson CEO/ClinicDirectorof ProfessorofFamilyMedicine FamilySebastianFamilyPsychologyPractice,LLC MedicalCollegeofWisconsin

WELCOME

Page 5: OUR CITY OF NATIONS - mcw.edu

5

BestPracticesforRefugeeCareinSoutheastWisconsinSandersJ,ChavezH,CohenM,EnrightM,FlynnM,FrazerT,HoormannK,RaderB,SsempijjaS,WilsonS.ConsensusStatementonBestPracticesforRefugeeCareinWisconsin.BMCProceedings2017,11(Suppl5):5.‐Refugeeresettlementrequiresaprivate‐publicpartnershipinanongoingprocessinvolvingcommunityengagement.‐Tomeettheneedsoftheincreasingnumberofnewrefugees,agenciesneedtoworksmarterandfasterinacollaborativefashiontointegratethebestpossibleexperienceoftheserefugees.‐Inworkingwithrefugees,recognizetheindividualdifferences(i.e.thateachrefugeeisuniqueevenwithinhis/herculture)butremainmindfulofcustomsanderrtowardsmodestyandsimplicitywithself‐expression.‐Thestatedgoalofresettlementisself‐suf iciency.It’snotjustsafetyorhospitality;it’sworkingwithrefugeessotheyareabletobecomeself‐suf icientcitizensofourcountryandachievetheirhopesanddreams.‐Therefugeeexperienceoftenincludescircumstancesthatdisrupttheirculturalnormsandreducesocialsupport.Collectively,thesemaycausealossofidentityanddistrustingovernmentorlargersystems.‐Beawareofyourownnarrative(culturalbackgroundandpersonalexperiences)inyourencounterswithrefugees,andbepreparedtolistentorefugees’narrativesattheirownpace.‐Thesocialcontextofinterpretationismulti‐faced;assuch,considerthepotentialimpactofwhoprovidesinterpretiveservices.Avoiddualrelationships,andconsidertheclient’scomfortlevelwiththeinterpreter.‐Differentculturesmayconceptualizepain,illness,anddiseasedifferentlyfrom“western‐based”frameworks;onesizedoesnot itall.Wemust indcriticalelementsthattranslatewhentheusualwordsandWesternde initionsfail.‐Providersmustseektomaintainculturalhumilitywhenassessingindividualpatients.Providersmuststrivetoknowsomethingabout:history,andculture,socialstructure,basichealthandillnessconcepts,thespiritualaspectsofhealthandillness,andkeyWesternandculturalpsychiatric/psychologicalconceptsBEFOREaskingquestions.‐Tomovetowardshealthequity,weneedtoimplementhealthinallpolicieswithhealthequityasanexplicitgoal.‐Healthcareneedstochangeitsfocalpointtohelpingcommunitiesbetterutilizeprimarycareteamsandcommunityhealthworkerssoastoreducerelianceonemergencymedicine.‐Weneedtokeepcommunicationbetweenthegovernmentandcommunitiesstrongsothatprioritiessetatacommunitylevelcanbere lectedingovernmentpoliciesandbudgets.‐Morecommunitynavigatorsareneededtobuildrelationshipswithcommunitymembers,articulateandanticipateobstacles,andadvocateforcommunities.‐Manyrefugeesareeagertoseekhealthservicesandtolearntonavigatethehealthcaresystem;wemustworktoaddressthechallengesforbothprovidersandrefugeestohelpachievethismedicalself‐suf iciency.

CONSENSUS STATEMENT

Page 6: OUR CITY OF NATIONS - mcw.edu

6

ARRIVING, SURVIVING, THRIVING Vision:Provideaplatformforimprovedskillsattainment,sharing,andcaptivationofadvancedresearchandpracticeswithintheprismofHumanWellness,beinginterchangeablyin luencedbylocalandglobalfactors.Goal:Mobilizeandharnessthediverseknowledge,capacities,andservicesofvariousstakeholdersinterestedtolearnfromandwiththosewhointerfacewithrefugeeandimmigrantcommunitiesintheUSA.Objectives1. Describehowtoadaptmypracticetobetterserverefugeeand/ornewimmigrantpopulationsforlocaland

globalconnection.2. Listtheimportantconsiderationsforassistingnewcomerstoarrive,survive,andthrive.3. Describeourcontributionsandlessonslearnedforaglobaldiscussiononrefugeeresettlement.

CONTINUING EDUCATION

SocialServices

HealthcareProfessionals

MentalHealthProfessionals

EducationProfessionals

Conferencetracks:Counselors:MountMaryUniversityandTheMedicalCollegeofWisconsinareco‐sponsorsofthisprogram.Allprofessionalparticipantscanreceiveacerti icateofattendancewith11.25clockhourscommensuratewiththeirattendance.SocialWork&CaseManagers:Casemanagersandsocialworkerswillreceiveacerti icateofattendancewith11.25clockhoursidenti iedcommensuratewiththeirattendance.Physicians,PhysicianAssistants,Nurses,Psychologists,&Psychiatrists:ACCMEAccreditationStatement:TheMedicalCollegeofWisconsinisaccreditedbytheAccreditationCouncilforContinuingMedicalEducationtoprovidecontinuingmedicaleducationforphysicians.AMACreditDesignationStatement:TheMedicalCollegeofWisconsindesignatesthisLiveActivityforamaximumof11.25AMAPRACategory1Credit(s)™.Physiciansshouldclaimonlythecreditcommensuratewiththeextentoftheirparticipationintheactivity.HoursofParticipationforAlliedHealthCareProfessionals:TheMedicalCollegeofWisconsindesignatesthisactivityforupto11.25hoursofparticipationforcontinuingeducationforalliedhealthprofessionals.Registration:http://ocpe.mcw.edu/Pharmacists:ACPEAccreditationStatement:ConcordiaUniversityWisconsinSchoolofPharmacyisaccreditedbytheAccreditationCouncilforPharmacyEducationasaproviderofcontinuingpharmacyeducation.ContinuingPharmacyEducationCreditsforPharmacists:ConcordiaUniversityWisconsinSchoolofPharmacydesignatesthisactivityforupto10.75hours(1.075CEUs)ofcontinuingeducationforpharmacists.Pharmacistsshouldclaimonlythecredit(s)commensuratewiththeirextentofparticipationintheactivity.Pharmacistsmustcompleteanelectronicsurveyandprovidetherequiredinformationtoclaimtheircreditaftertheevent.Aftertheeventiscomplete,pharmacistsmustcompletethesurveyavailableathttp://bit.ly/OCON2018CPEtoclaimtheirCPEcredit.

Page 7: OUR CITY OF NATIONS - mcw.edu

7

INFORMATION Lactation:Foralactationroom,pleasecontactJenniferJeffers(262)243‐2770.Parking:ParkingisavailableoutsideoftheSchoolofPharmacy(PH)inlotsC,D,andE.Foreasiestaccess,pleaseusetheHighlandRoadentranceandtakealeftpastthesecuritycheckpoint.TheSchoolofPharmacywillthenbeontheright.ParkingoutsideofToddWehrAuditoriumisavailablebutlimited.PrayerRooms:ThereisaChristianchapelavailableoncampus.Pleaseaskanycommitteememberfordirections.AnadditionalroomforprayerormeditationisPH110intheSchoolofPharmacy.Restrooms:Thereareasetofrestroomsonboththe irstandsecond loorsoftheSchoolofPharmacyandinthehallwaysofToddWehrTheater.RoomLocations:TheopeningandclosingsessionswillbeheldintheToddWehrAuditoriumintheBarthbuilding.LunchandafternoonbreakoutsessionsareheldintheSchoolofPharmacygroundand irst loors.Wi‐Fi:CUWSponsoredNetworkUsername:falconguest Password:NopasswordneededSocialMedia:EngagewithusonTwitterthroughouttheconferencebytaggingus@OCON_MKEorbyadding#OCONand#ourcityofnationstoallofyoursocialmediaposts.

CREATIVE WORKS Artallowsindividualstoexpresstheircultureaswellasaidothersintheirunderstandingofouruniqueexperiences.Artcanalsopromotehealingfromcomplexlifesituations.WeinvitedandincorporatedworksofartintoOCON3.PleaseviewtheMemoryDrawingsoflocalBhutaneserefugeesattheOCON3registrationtableandweinviteyoutocontributetoacollectivepieceofartduringourconference.

“MemoryDrawings”

ThesedepicttheBhutaneserefugeeexperienceoflivingincampsinNepalforovertwentyyears.TheBhutanesehavebeenresettlinginMadisonsince2009andintoearly2018.Bhutaneseresettlementhasnownearlycometoanend,ascampshaveslowlyclearedoutandbeencloseddown.Thirteenartistscontributedto“MemoryDrawings”,allofwhomresettledinMadisonsometimeduringthepastsevenyears.Therearenearly400formerBhutaneserefugeeswhonowcallMadisonhome.Theyworkinmanysectorsandparticipateintheciviclifeofthecityinavarietyofways.“MemoryDrawings”wasalsoondisplayattheOvertureCenter’sInternationalFestivalinFebruaryof2018.

OCON3CanvasAllattendeesarewelcometodrawontheOCON3Canvas,locatedintheSchoolofPharmacyAtrium.Inyourwork,pleasefollowtheprompt:Haveyoueverfeltlikeyouhavemultiple“homes”?Whatdotheylooklike?

@ OUR CITY OF NATIONS @ OCON_MKE

Page 8: OUR CITY OF NATIONS - mcw.edu

8

KarambuRingeraBornandraisedinMeru,Kenya,Dr.RingeraearnedherPhDinInterculturalCommunicationin2008fromtheUniversityofDenver.SheearnedaMastersDegreeinMediafromNatalUniversity,SouthAfrica,aswellasaMasterofTheologicalStudies(withapeaceandjusticeemphasis)fromtheIliffSchoolofTheologyinColorado.ShereceivedherBachelorofEducationdegreeandPostgraduateDiplomainMassCommunicationfromtheUniversityofNairobi,Kenya.Dr.RingeraisalsoalecturerattheUniversityofNairobi.Dr.Ringeraisa2016CordesSocialEntrepreneursFellow;a2015/16NextGenerationLeaderFellowoftheMcCainInstituteforInternationalLeadership,USA;the2015LifeAchievementAwardand2015MasterScholarAwardwinner,UniversityofDenver,USA;andthe2012AfricanAchieversAward,UK–forhercuttingedgeworkininnovativeandsustainablemodelsofdevelopment&peacebuilding,women’shumanrights,andgloballeadershipprogramsaroundtheworld.

RichardMollicaDr.MollicaisthedirectoroftheHarvardPrograminRefugeeTrauma(HPRT)ofMassachusettsGeneralHospitalandHarvardMedicalSchool.HereceivedhismedicaldegreefromtheUniversityofNewMexicoandcompletedhisPsychiatryresidencyatYaleMedicalSchool.WhileatYalehealsotrainedinepidemiologyandreceivedaphilosophydegreefromtheDivinitySchool.In1981,Dr.Mollicaco‐foundedtheIndochinesePsychiatryClinic(IPC).OverthepasttwodecadesHPRTandIPChavepioneeredthementalhealthcareofsurvivorsofmassviolenceandtorture.HPRT/IPC’sclinicalmodelhasbeenreplicatedthroughouttheworld.Dr.MollicahasreceivednumerousawardsforhisworkandistheauthorofHealingInvisibleWounds:PathstoHopeandRecoveryinaViolentWorld.In2000hewasawardedavisitingprofessorshiptoWasedaUniversity,Tokyo,Japan,forhiscontributionsduringtheKobeearthquake.In2001hewasselectedasaFulbrightNewCenturyscholar.Dr.Mollicahaspublishedover160scienti icarticles.Heandhisteamoverthepast30yearshavecaredforover10,000survivorsofextremeviolenceworldwide.Throughhisresearch,clinicalworkandtrainingsheisrecognizedasaleaderinthetreatmentandrehabilitationoftraumatizedpeopleandtheircommunities.

BarbaraDayMs.DayistheDomesticResettlementSectionChiefintheOf iceofAdmissions,Bureauof

Population,RefugeesandMigrationattheU.S.DepartmentofState.SheplansandmanagestheBureau’sprogramforinitialreceptionandplacementofrefugeesadmittedtotheU.S.andoversees

theCulturalOrientationTechnicalAssistanceprogram.BarbarahasbeentheVice‐PresidentforResettlementatLutheranImmigrationandRefugeeService.Priortothat,sheserved13yearsasDirectorofRefugeeandImmigrationProgramsatLutheranSocialServicesofSouthDakota, ive

yearsinvariousotherrefugeeresettlementpositions,and iveyearsteachinginHongKongandtheRepublicofPalau.BarbarahasbeenanEnglish‐as‐a‐SecondLanguageteacherandprogram

manager,MatchingGrantProgramcoordinator,jobdeveloper,sponsorshipdeveloper,volunteerprogramcoordinator,accreditedimmigrationlegalservicescounselor,andconsultanttolocal,state,

andnationalrefugeeprograms.Shecreatedandimplementedthe irstimmigrationlegalservicesprogramandfee‐for‐serviceinterpreterserviceinherhomestateofSouthDakota,andwasa

foundingmemberofherlocalandstatevolunteerliteracyprograms.

 KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

SebastianSsempijjaDr.Ssempijjaistheco‐ownerandclinicdirectorofSebastianFamilyPsychologyPractice,LLC.Dr.

SebastianreceivedhisPh.D.atMarquetteUniversityandisachildandfamilypsychologist.Hehasover25yearsofexperienceinservingdiverseclientgroups.Theseincluderefugees&

asyleesfromAfrica,SouthEastAsia,theMiddleEast,formerRussianSovietUnion,aswellaschildren,youths,andfamiliesdistressedbypovertyandinnercitysuburbanpressures.HeconsultswithHeadStartprograms,youthservingagencies,schools,aswellasgrassrootsprogramsservingtheunderprivilegedandimmigrants.UnderDr.Sebastian’sleadership,

SebastianFamilyPsychologyPracticeemploysanethnically,culturally,andacademicallydiversestaffofhealthcareprofessionalsinordertoservetheneedsofthecommunity.TheclinichasthecapacitytoprovidetherapyortranslationinHmong,Spanish,Burmese,Karen,Swahili,French,

Arabic,German,Mandarin,Somali,andSomaliBantulanguages.Thecliniccurrentlyservesabout200refugeefamiliesannually.Globally,heisactivelybuildingthenascentmentalhealtheffortsofhishomecountryofUgandabyincreasingthecapacityoffuturebehavioralhealthproviders

thereinplaceswhereformaltrainingisnotaccessible.DuetohispersonaleffortsinruralUgandathereisnowaprofessionalassociationamongpsychologiststoimproveprofessional

developmentandtheadvancementinthecapacityofbehaviorhealth.

Page 9: OUR CITY OF NATIONS - mcw.edu

9

  DAY 1: DECEMBER 13 MORNING 7:45 REGISTRATION

ToddWehrAuditoriumAtriumLightrefreshmentswillbeprovided

8:25ToddWehrAuditorium

OPENINGREMARKS JamesSanders,MD,MPH:ProfessorFamilyandCommunityMedicine,MedicalCollegeofWisconsinSebastianSsempijja,MS,PhD:ExecutiveDirector,SebastianFamilyPsychologyPractice,LLC

MichaelOldani,MS,PhD:AssociateProfessor,ConcordiaUniversityWisconsin

PatrickT.Ferry,PhD:President,ConcordiaUniversityWisconsinandAnnArbor

‐Awelcometoconferenceparticipantsandoverviewofconferenceobjectives.Emphasisonthejourneyofnewarrivalstowardsthrivingandcontributingtocommunities.

8:45ToddWehrAuditorium

KEYNOTEADDRESSWhereistheScienti icUnderstanding,ArtandPracticeofRefugeeTraumaCareinLightofCurrentGlobalSuffering?:RetrospectiveandProspectiveViewsRichardMollica,MD,MAR:DirectoroftheHarvardPrograminRefugeeTrauma,MassachusettsGeneralHospital,HarvardMedicalSchool

‐ObtainaretroactiveviewofknowledgegatheredbyHarvardProgramonRefugeeTrauma‐Reviewcurrentandupcomingknowledgeandpractices‐Understandimplicationsforclinicalpractice

9:50 BREAK

10:00ToddWehrAuditorium

PLENARYADDRESSResettlementStillHappensOne‐at‐aTimeFace‐to‐FaceBarbaraDay:DomesticResettlementSectionChief,BureausofPopulations,Refugees,andMigration,U.S.StateDepartment

‐Gainfoundationalknowledgeregardingtheprocessofrefugeeresettlementfromanationalperspective‐Placethecurrentnationalpictureofresettlementintoabroader,longitudinalcontext

10:45ToddWehrAuditorium

PANELDISCUSSIONDr.RichardMollicaandMs.BarbaraDayModerator:MichaelOldani

‐Discusspolicyandadministrativeneedsforinformingbestpracticesinrefugeeresettlementandcare‐Understandtheroleofhumanitariancareandintervention‐Discusstheroleofscienceanddatatechnologyinalleviatinghumansufferingcausedbycon lict

11:25PROCEEDTOTHESCHOOLOFPHARMACYROOM132

11:30HallwayoutsideofroomPH132

NETWORKINGLUNCHCateringprovidedbyFalafelGuysAdvancethroughthebuffetlinesandtakelunchintotheopenseatingareainroomPH132forinformalnetworkingandsocialization

Page 10: OUR CITY OF NATIONS - mcw.edu

10

  DAY 1: DECEMBER 13 AFTERNOON

2:00 BREAK

12:45

BREAKOUTSESSIONSAttendoneofthethreeoptionsbelow

StressRelatedtoImmigrationStatusinStudentsLisaEdwards,PhD:Professor,CounselorEducationandCounselingPsychology,MarquetteUniversityJackiBlack,MAEd:AssociateDirectorforHispanicInitiatives,MarquetteUniversity

‐Learnaboutthehistoricalandpoliticalcontextofimmigrationonstudentsandfamilies‐Becomefamiliarwiththeconceptof“toxicstress,”itsrelationshiptoimmigrationstatusanditsimpactonstudents‐Gainpracticaltakeawaysforbettersupportingyouthandfamiliesinthecontextofthistoxicstressor

TermsofOccupancy:RecentShiftsintheDe initionsofRefugeesandMigrantsandWhyThisMattersRachelBuff,PhD:ProfessorofHistory,UniversityofWisconsin‐MilwaukeeMargaritaGarcia‐Rojas:UndergraduateLatinAmericanCaribbeanandU.S.LatinxStudiesstudent,UniversityofWisconsin‐Milwaukee

PaulNewcomb:UndergraduateComparativeEthnicStudiesstudent,UniversityofWisconsin‐Milwaukee

SydneyFriess:UndergraduatePoliticalSciencestudent,UniversityofWisconsin‐Milwaukee

BronwenRisseConnolly:UndergraduateGlobalStudiesstudent,UniversityofWisconsin‐Milwaukee

‐Identifydifferentlegalandpolicyterms‐Understandthehistoryofrefugeeandimmigrationpolicy‐Gainfamiliaritywithresponsestothecontemporarycrisis

HealthLiteracyAmongImmigrantsandRefugees:NavigatingHealthcareAccessinWisconsinErinWisslerGerdes,MAPS:ClinicalResearchCoordinator,CenterforAging,MayoClinic

RussellDunkel,DDS,FACD,FICD:DentalDirector,OralHealth,DivisionofPublicHealth

‐LearnaboutbarrierstounderstandingandaccessinghealthcareinWisconsin‐Understandthejourneyfromhealingmentallyandphysicallytoachievingholistichealth

PH008

PH026

PH132

11:45PH147

OPTIONALPRESENTATIONDURINGLUNCHPleasetakefoodfrombuffetpriortoattendingRefugee101:presentedbyInternationalInstituteofWisconsinTomiVandergriff:PreferredCommunitiesCoordinator/HealthLiaison

‐Provideabriefoverviewoftheresettlementprocessfornewlyarrivedrefugees‐Discusschallengesandachievementsinlocalresettlementspeci ictotheMilwaukeearea

2:00

BREAK

EDU SS

MED SS

EDU MH

Page 11: OUR CITY OF NATIONS - mcw.edu

11

  DAY 1: DECEMBER 13 AFTERNOON 2:10 BREAKOUTSESSIONS

Attendoneofthethreeoptionsbelow

Arriving,Surviving,andThriving:RefugeesandMigrantsinMilwaukeeChiaYouyeeVang,PhD:HistoryProfessor,UniversityofWisconsin‐MilwaukeeMielaFetaw,BA:Journalist,FormerMediaMilwaukee,ProPublica,InvestigativeReportingWorkshopWriter

MayhouaMoua:ExecutiveDirector,SoutheastAsianEducationalDevelopment

‐BetterunderstandmigrationandresettlementexperiencesinMilwaukee‐Increaseawarenessofthecurrentsituationofenhancedxenophobiaandthechallengesitpresentstomigrants,refugees,andadvocates‐Broadenknowledgeofthediversityoftheimmigrantexperiences

TeachingToday’sStudentsforTomorrow’sAmerica(TTSTA):AnInterprofessionalCollaborativePracticeandEducationModeltoImprovePrimaryCareforRefugeesBevZabler,PhD,RN:UniversityofWisconsin‐Milwaukee(UWM)CollegeofNursing(CON)ClinicalAssistantProfessorandInstituteforUrbanHealthPartnerships(IUHP)TTSTAProjectDirector

KimRyan,DNP,MSN,APNP,FNP‐BC:UWMCONClinicalAssistantProfessorandIUHPTTSTA

ProjectCoordinator

SophiaFranklin,MSW:UWMCONIUHPTTSTAHealthManager

FatenAlfai i,MSN:UWMCONPhDStudentandIUHPTTSAProjectAssistant

GinaWelch,MN,RN:UWMCONDNPResidentwithIUHPTTSTA

‐Learntheneedfornewcurriculainpreparinghealthcareworkersfordiverseneedsandanevidence‐based,web‐basedclinicallearningmodule‐Hearthestudentperspectiveinembracingchallengesofdevelopingculturalcompetencyandculturalhumility

EssentialsforPromotingHealthySurvivingRichardMollica,MD,MAR:DirectoroftheHarvardPrograminRefugeeTrauma,MassachusettsGeneralHospital,HarvardMedicalSchoolMaiZongVue:InterculturalProgramCoordinator,WisconsinDepartmentofHealthServicesKarambuRingera,PhD:FounderandPresident,InternationalPeaceInitiatives,KenyaModerator:SebastianSsempijja,MS,PhD:ExecutiveDirector,SebastianFamilyPsychologyPractice‐Learnaboutthe8prismsintheframeworkformentalhealthrecovery‐Discusstherolesofpolicyandlegislation, inancing,andevidence‐basedinterventionsintransitioning“surviving”into“thriving”

3:25PROCEEDBACKTOTODDWEHRAUDITORIUM

3:30‐4ToddWehrAuditorium

CLOSINGREMARKSMichaelOldani,MS,PhD:AssociateProfessor,ConcordiaUniversityWisconsin

PH008

PH026

PH132

EDU MED

EDU SS

EDU MH

Page 12: OUR CITY OF NATIONS - mcw.edu

12

DAY 1: DECEMBER 13 EVENING PH008 STUDENTNETWORKINGSESSIONS

4:00 Welcome–NewGenerationLeadershipDr.KarambuRingera,PhD:FounderandPresident,InternationalPeaceInitiatives,KenyaJulieParve,DNP,MSN:AssociateProfessor,ConcordiaUniversity;Founder,HopeWithoutBorders

4:30 OpenForumforstudentpresentations

5:00 Informalnetworkingwithhorsd’oeuvres&refreshments

CreativeWorks

Posters

DisplayTables

HumanityandHumanDignityMarenHawkinsMalalaYousafzaiSouthDivisionHighSchoolstudentsCharacteristics&OutcomesofIGRATestingtoScreenRefugeeChildrenAges2‐4forTBAliceWei,MelissaLemke,JonathanTemte,RickWojciechowski,DavidSchmid,IrmineReitl,PaulHunterConsensusStatementonBestPracticesforRefugeeCareinWisconsinJamesSanders,TimothyEhlinger,SarahEhlingerAffotey,TifanyFrazer,SebastianSsempijjaEnvisioninganaquaponicsprojectasasocialenterprisetomeettheneedsofthecommuni‐tyinPadiyathalawa,SriLankaDulminiJayawaradanaIncreasingMammographyUptakethroughAcademicCommunityPartnershipsinEthnicMinorityCommunitiesEmmanuelTavares,AmritaRao,MelissaDeNomie,ArmanTahir,FauziaQureshi,SailajaKamarajuScreeningRefugeePatients:ChallengesandOpportunitiesBethDamitz,MelissaWongTeleophthalmologyinCommunitySettingstoIncreaseMinorityEyeScreeningRatesNathalieAbenzoa,JudyKimTrendsinPrevalenceofDepressionandSeriousPsychologicalDistressintheUnitedStatesImmigrantandNon‐ImmigrantsPopulations,2010‐2016ChijiokeIkonte,RebekahWalker,AprillDawson,HeatherPrigmore,MukosoOzieh,LeonardEgedeTheEncroachmentoftheSaharaDesertonNorthernNigeriaKatherineRiebeChildren’sCommunityHealthPlanConcordiaMulticulturalInterprofessionalStudentOrganization

iCareIndependentCareHealthPlan

ManagedHealthServicesMyChoiceFamilyCare

TeleEyeHealthCollaborative

Page 13: OUR CITY OF NATIONS - mcw.edu

13

  DAY 2: DECEMBER 14 MORNING 7:45 REGISTRATION

ToddWehrAuditoriumAtriumLightrefreshmentswillbeprovided

8:25ToddWehrAuditorium

OPENINGREMARKSOverviewofResettlement:BreakingStereotypesBojanaZoricMartinez,MSM:RefugeeProgramsSectionChief,WisconsinDepartmentofChildrenandFamilies

‐UnderstandthecontributionsofimmigrantsandrefugeestotheworkforceofWisconsin‐Followtheprocessofresettlement

8:45ToddWehrAuditorium

KEYNOTEADDRESSBridgingtheMindsetGap:GroundingRegeneration,BuildingResilientCommunitiesDr.KarambuRingera,PhD:FounderandPresident,InternationalPeaceInitiatives,Kenya

‐Hearhowtappingintothetalentsofyouthcancontributetostrongcommunities‐Learnaboutthekeycharacteristicsofresilientcommunitiesaroundtheworld

9:30ToddWehrAuditorium

PLENARYADDRESSAdvancesinUnderstandingandClinicalApplicationsoftheHealing,ThrivingandPostTraumaGrowthProcessDr.RichardMollica,MD,MAR:DirectoroftheHarvardPrograminRefugeeTrauma,MassachusettsGeneralHospital,HarvardMedicalSchool

Dr.SebastianSsempijja,MS,PhD:ExecutiveDirector,SebastianFamilyPsychologyPractice,LLC

‐Understandhowaddressingmentalhealthchallengescanleadtostrongerandmorediversecommunities‐GainanunderstandingofMilwaukee’spathtowardsbeingahealthiercommunityforimmigrantsandrefugees

10:15 BREAK

10:25ToddWehrAuditorium

PANELDISCUSSIONStrengthenedCommunityNurturanceasEssentialtoArriving,ThrivingandBecomingaNewNeighborKarambuRingera,SebastianSsempijja,BojanaZoricMartinez,andRichardMollica

Moderator:Dr.TimEhlinger,PhD:AssociateProfessorandWilliamCollinsKohlerDirectorofSustainablePeacebuilding,CollegeofNursing,UniversityofWisconsin‐Milwaukee

11:25PROCEEDTOTHESCHOOLOFPHARMACYROOM132

11:30HallwayOutsideofRoomPH132

LUNCHCateringprovidedbyTheCheel&TricicloPeruAdvancethroughthebuffetlinesandtakelunchintoopenseatingareainroomPH132forinformalnetworkingandsocialization

Page 14: OUR CITY OF NATIONS - mcw.edu

14

  DAY 2: DECEMBER 14 AFTERNOON 12:45 BREAKOUTSESSIONS

AttendoneofthethreeoptionsbelowArtandIntegration:TheFabricoftheMKEInitiativeSeanKiebzak:ChiefOperatingOf icer,Arts@LargeElodieOntala:ProgramManager,Arts@Large

‐Learnhowartpromoteshealing‐Learnhowartallowsindividualstoexpresstheircultureaswellashelpothersunderstandit

TheImmigrantExperienceandEntrepreneurshipMarMarLin,RepresentingYadanarmonSuperstoreandFurnitureDepot

MarioDiaz,Owner,TricicloPeruMKE

MiroslavJovic,Owner,JMBExpressTrucking

‐Learnhowtheexperienceofarrivingcontributestoskillsthatfostercreativeentrepreneurship‐Analyzesuccessfulexamplesofimmigrantandrefugee‐ownedbusinessesinWisconsin

CulturalPreservationofRiceFarminginaColdClimateMichaelSchlappi,PhD:AssociateProfessorofBiology,MarquetteUniversity‐LearnhowHmongculturalwisdomofricecultivationpracticescontributestotheState’s irsteverriceharvestbyintroducinganewstaplecroptoWisconsin‐LearnaboutculturalpreservationinWisconsin‐Learntangiblewaysthatrefugeecommunitiescontributeinnovelwaystothelocaleconomy

PH008

PH026

PH132

2:00BREAK

MED MH

EDUSS

EDU SS

PH008 LessonsfromPositiveCommunity‐PoliceRelationsOf icerJaredPrado,4472:CommunityOutreach&ResourceEducation,CityofMadisonPoliceDepartmentOf icerValeriaZorich:CityofMilwaukeePoliceDepartment

‐Learntheroleofthepolicedepartmentinensuringsafeenvironmentsfornewcomers‐Considersuccessfulexamplesofrelationshipbuildingbetweencommunitiesandlawenforcement

2:10 BREAKOUTSESSIONSAttendoneofthethreeoptionsbelow

EDU SS

Page 15: OUR CITY OF NATIONS - mcw.edu

15

  DAY 2: DECEMBER 14 AFTERNOON

PH132 WisconsinRefugeeMentalHealthNetwork–Past,PresentandFutureSebastianSsempijja,MS,PhD:ExecutiveDirector,SebastianFamilyPsychologyPractice,LLCFrederickColeman,MD:ClinicalAssistantProfessor,DepartmentofPsychiatry,UniversityofWisconsinHospitalandClinics;MedicalDirector,KajsiabHouseLengLee,MSW,LCSW:RefugeeProgramManager,SebastianFamilyPsychologyPractice,LLCDeborahDavis:FamilySupportSpecialist,Psychotherapist,Walker’sPointCommunityClinic‐ReviewthehistoryofrefugeementalhealthinWisconsin‐Increasementalhealthliteracyviacommunityoutreachandhealtheducationworkshops‐Increasementalhealthservicesandreduceservicegaps

3:25PROCEEDBACKTOTODDWEHRAUDITORIUM

3:30ToddWehrAuditorium

ConferenceWrap‐UpManyVoices,ManyLessons:TranslatingLearningtoActionKaiGardner‐Mishlove:HealthCareCoordinator,AscensionHealthCare

‐Distillkeythemesandlessonsfromtheconference‐Discusshowattendeescanidentifythemostrelevantlessonsfortheirprofessionsandintegrateknowledgeintopractice

4:00 ENDOFCONFERENCE

PatrickT.Ferry,PhD:President,ConcordiaUniversityWisconsinandAnnArbor

PH026 StudentCollectiveActionDawnShimura:EnglishforSpeakersofOtherLanguagesCoordinator,OshkoshAreaSchoolDistrictSaidiNasoro‐OshkoshNorthHigh12thGrade(Tanzania)

RamaAlSakka‐OshkoshNorthHigh10thGrade(Syria)

SawMoShay‐OshkoshNorthHigh12thGrade(Thailand)

GloireTwizere‐OshkoshWestHigh10thGrade(Rwanda)

‐HearhowOshkoshSchoolsdevelopedprogramstofacilitateimmigrantandrefugeestudentsuccess‐LearnprovenmethodsforimprovingsuccessofstudentsaroundWisconsin

MH EDU

EDU SS

Page 16: OUR CITY OF NATIONS - mcw.edu

16

NOTES

Page 17: OUR CITY OF NATIONS - mcw.edu

17

NOTES

Page 18: OUR CITY OF NATIONS - mcw.edu

18

 INTERNAL MAP =RESTROOM

= LUNCH

=INFORMATIONALSESSION

=STUDENTSESSION

=BREAKOUTSESSIONS

Page 19: OUR CITY OF NATIONS - mcw.edu

19

  EXTERNAL MAP

=BarthBuilding,ToddWehrAuditorium

=PharmacyBuilding

=PreferredParkingLots

Page 20: OUR CITY OF NATIONS - mcw.edu

20