The Medical Anthropology of the Carolina Mountains
Feb. 22, 2020 | Foothills Higher Education Center, Morganton, NC
Join members of the Wake Forest University School of Medicine and Department of Anthropology February 22, 2020 for a day of exploration.
About The Symposium
Wake Forest University and Western Piedmont Community College once again partner for our yearly symposium on health. Dr. Seth Hawkins hosts the event. Brenda Huffman will discuss Herbalism and Native American methods. Martina and Christian Ramazzini will discuss Guatemalan and Central American traditional methods. Anne Fischer will discuss energy and CAM methods. Anne Marie LaFrance will be featured in a video to discuss Chinese Body Work. Gia Xiong and family will discuss Hmong traditional methods. In addition, Heath Foster will discuss medical information regarding the Deaf Community.
The symposium is FREE, but you must register to attend.
Lunch is Served…
Participants in the Symposium receive a free lunch from Asian Fusion of Morganton.
Symposium Schedule
Febryary 22, 2020 • 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
10:30 am
Introduction
Seth Collings Hawkins
11:00 am
Chinese Tradition/
Structural Therapy
Anne Marie LaFrance
11:30 am
Advanced Practice RNs
Laura Brown
12:00 pm
LUNCH
provided by Asian Fusion
of Morganton, NC
12:30 pm
Deaf Community
Brian Shott & Jana Lollis
1:00 pm
Hmong Tradition
Gia Xiong
1:30 pm
BREAK
1:45 pm
Herbalism/
Native American Tradition
Brenda Huffman
2:15 pm
Conclusion/Panel Q&A Discussion
2:30 pm
Field Exercise
Brenda Huffman
Our Location
The Medical Anthropology of
the Carolina Mountains meets at:
Foothills Higher Education Center
2128 South Sterling Street
Morganton, NC 28655
Foothills Higher Education Center
Registration
is Closed.
Due to strong demand, registration for the conference is now closed.
We still want to hear from you. If you have questions, comments, or thoughts about the conference or if you would like to see more classes and events like this, please call WPCC Continuing Education at 828.448.6140 during regular business hours, or fill out our online form.
Thank you again for your interest. We look forward to seeing attendees on February 221
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