Symposium
Thursday 10:30 - 12:30
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Great Hall/Main Hall

Migrant and Refugee Adolescents: How Do We Respond?

22nd IAAH European Regional Conference

SYMPOSIUM 1

Chairs: Pierre-André Michaud, Emmanouil Pikoulis

 

Speakers:

  • Overview of adolescent migration flow in Europe

Heracles Moskof

  • How do we respond to the health care needs of migrant and refugee adolescents?

Elena Riza

  • Improving the resilience for and with refugee adolescents: Experiences from the Balkans, Italy and Africa

Alexios Georgalis, Robert Thomson

 

Youth Council Participation/Discussion with youth:

Vasia Daniil, Nefeli Griva

Speakers

Honorary Professor and Vice-Dean, Faculty of Biology & Medicine, University of Lausanne; Founder of the Multidisciplinary Unit for Adolescent Health and the Euteach program; Independent consultant in school & adolescent health and in medical education

«Chair»

Dean of School of Health Sciences, Professor & Chairman of the 3rd Department of Surgery, "Attikon" University General Hospital, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, European Jean Monnet Chair in Humanitarian medicine and response in action (2020-2023)

«Chair»

Special Secretary for the Protection of Unaccompanied Minors, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Greece

«Speaker»

MPH, MSc, PhD, DLSHTM, Epidemiologist- Public Health Specialist, Research & Teaching Faculty, Dept Hygiene, Epidemiology & Medical Statistics, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece

«Speaker»

United Nations International Consultant, Youth Policy/Health Expert; PhD cand. Social and Environmental Psychology, Department of Psychology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

«Speaker»

MD, Public Health specialist, Geneva Foundation for Medical Education, Switzerland

«Speaker»

Medical School Student, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens - Youth Council member

«Youth Council Participation»