Mental Health and Well-being among Latino/a/e Immigrant Communities
- Event Type
- Seminar/Symposium
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois System Mexican & Mexican-American Students (I-MMÁS)
- Location
- Available via Zoom, and at University of Illinois Chicago Student Center East, 750 S. Halsted Chicago, IL 60607 | Cardinal Room Auditorium
- Date
- Aug 29, 2023 9:00 am - 12:45 pm
- Registration
- Registration link
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This hybrid symposium brings together researchers, clinicians, and advocates from the United States and Mexico to discuss how to best support the mental health and well-being of Latino/a/e immigrant communities.
By attending this symposium, participants will: Discuss how immigrant-related stressors impact the mental health and well-being of Latino/a/e immigrant communities. Learn about innovative efforts in the U.S. and Mexico to create community-based and culturally-informed interventions to address mental health disparities among the Latino/a/e immigrant community. Explore how to leverage community stakeholders and partners to empower and strengthen communities.
For more information, contact ui-mexico@uillinois.edu or visit uillinois.edu/i-mmas.