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Centro SOL, the Urban Health Institute and the American Academy of Pediatrics Maryland Chapter present the 4th Latinx Health Conference, Mind Your Health: Community-centered Solutions to Mental Health Issues, on March 19, 2019 from 8am to 4pm at 600 S. Conkling St. in Baltimore.

Margarita Alegría, PhD, Chief of the of the Disparities Research Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital; Professor in the Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School will be the keynote speaker. Dr. Alegria is a renowned researcher on mental health topics and has been widely recognized and cited.

Community solutions to address mental health issues, acculturation, protective factors, disparities in treatment and prevention of mental health issues among Latinx, mental health as a public health problem will be among the relevant and timely topics discussed.

We welcome you to join us for an interactive and engaging conference.

Who should attend?

The Latinx Health Conference is open for those interested in Latinx mental health including community leaders, healthcare providers, policymakers, researchers and graduate students.

Agenda and other details will be available on this page.

Promotional and sponsoring opportunities are available. Please contact centrosol@jhmi.edu for more information.

CME credit approval in process. If interested please email at lhconf2019@jhmi.edu (include full name after ticket purchase).

Graphic courtesy of Art with the Heart from 2018 Teen Testimonios Summer participants

Graphic courtesy of Art with the Heart from 2018 Teen Testimonios Summer participants

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