M8 Alliance Webinar Series on Migrant and  Refugee Health 

The need for integration of migration health  aspects in the education of health professionals

7 September 2021, 15:00 – 17:00 CET

Registration (free but compulsory at): https://www.worldhealthsummit.org/m8-alliance/migrant-refugee-health.html 

Migration and the social and political determinants of health: Perspectives for medical education, by Michael Knipper, Associate Professor of History, Anthropology and Ethics in Medicine, Global Health, Institute for the History of Medicine, Justus-Liebig-Universität, Gießen, Germany

Diversity competent health professionals – a crucial step towards inclusive health care for migrants and ethnic minorities by Allan Krasnik, Emeritus Professor, Department of Public Health, University of Copenhagen, Denmark

One for all and all for one, by Martin McKee Professor of European Public
Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK

Cultural competence: Educating health professionals about migrant and refugee health, by Irena Papadopoulos, Professor of Transcultural Health and Nursing, School of Health and Education, Middlesex University, London, UK

Migration matters: Intersectionality, equity, and health professional education, by Denise L. Spitzer, Professor, School of Public Health, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

Introduction of University of Pécs Medical School migration health training programs, by Istvan Szilard, Professor & Chief Scientific Adviser University of Pecs Medical School, Hungary