| STATE HOSTS EIGHTH MINORITY HEALTH DISPARITIES CONFERENCE |
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HYATTSVILLE, MD (October 3, 2011) --The Eighth Annual Maryland Minority Health Disparities Conference, Maryland's Health Workforce: Promoting Diversity and Strengthening the Pipeline, sponsored by the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DHMH) Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities (MHHD) and co-sponsored by the University of Maryland School of Public Health and the Hopkins Center for Health Disparities Solutions will take place on Tuesday, October 4, 2011 at The Marriott Inn & Conference Center, University of Maryland University College from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
The purpose of the conference is to highlight ways to reduce barriers, promote diversity, and ultimately reduce health disparities. Additionally, the establishment of the Shirley Nathan-Pulliam Health Equity Lecture Series will be announced.
WHO: · Lieutenant Governor Anthony G. Brown DHMH Secretary Dr. Joshua M. Sharfstein · Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam · MHHD Director, Dr. Carlessia A. Hussein · Dr. Robert Gold, Dean of the University of Maryland College Park School of Public Health · Dr. Stephen B. Thomas, Director, Maryland Center for Health Equity, University of Maryland School of Public Health
WHEN: October 4, 2011, 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.
WHERE: The Marriott Inn & Conference Center, University of Maryland University College, 3501 University Boulevard East, Hyattsville
For more information about the conference, visit www.dhmh.maryland.gov/hd or contact Kimberly Hiner, Information Specialist, Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities, Phone: 410-767-2301, e-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
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