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Silent Trauma
Silent Trauma: Response to the Health Emergency Affecting Cambodian Refugees in the United Stated
Saturday, January 13, 2007 (9:00am-4:00pm)
Brown University
Smith-Buonanno Hall, Rm. 106
Corner of Brown and Cushing Streets
Providence, RI 02912
Khmer Health Advocates and
Brown Medical School will host a public awareness seminar
on the current Cambodian Health crisis.
The forum will be held at Brown University and
will include an overview of the Cambodian refugee community.
Discussion topics include:
Health issues affecting Cambodian-Americans
Medical approaches to treating victims of trauma and torture
Cambodian concepts of health
Type 2 diabetes in Cambodian refugees
Integration of Eastern and Western health approaches.
A strategic meeting with Cambodian leaders will be held directly
after the public awareness forum.
This event is limited to 120 people.
Registration by e-mail is requested before January 10th.
Please include your name, affiliate organization,
address and phone number, and send to
htan@khmerhealthadvocates.org,
or call (860) 561-3345.
Please click here for further details.
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