December 20, 2013 – Free Faith and Health Conference at New York Theological Seminary
at
New York Theological Seminary
The Interchurch Center
475 Riverside Drive, Sockman Lounge
(entrance on 120th St. and Claremont Ave.)
New York, NY 10115
on
Friday, December 20, 2103, from 9:30am-3:00pm.
The purpose of this gathering is to bring together leaders of faith and health to continue the dialogue on the intersection of faith and health to improve health outcomes for vulnerable communities. The forum will begin to put into practice recommendations from the 2012 forum series. Specifically, it will highlight concrete examples of successful faith and health community partnerships, demonstrate best practice models, and identify strategies for sustainability. In addition, it will include dialogue with academic deans and students on the realities of program integration, on strategies for developing formal partnerships, provide learning and networking opportunities, and it will encourage participant understanding of the importance of partnership building.
The ultimate objective of this forum is to produce health literate faith leaders and spiritually-literate
Dr. Robert Fullilove, Columbia University
President Dale Irvin, New York Theological Seminary
Gary Butts, MD, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
The Rev. Yvette D. Wilson, Union Theological Seminary
Rabbi Rafael Goldstein, Mount Sinai Medical Center
Dan O’Connell, NYSDOH
Blayne Cutler, MD, PhD, NYCDOHMH
Imam Muhammad Hatim, Graduate Theological Foundation
The Rev. Brian L. Carter, Seventh Day Adventist Church
Renee Palmore Beaman, Beautiful Gate Outreach Center
The Rev. Alfonso Wyatt, Strategic Destiny LLC
James M. Tesoriero, NYSDOH
Kirsten Rowe, NYSDOH
David Muller, MD, Mount Sinai Medical Center
Edward Poliandro, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
President Serene Jones, Union Theological Seminary
Michael Lynch, Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Ernest. Patti, DO, St. Barnabas Hospital
Dr. Orlando Adamson, Harlem Hospital
The Rev. Dr. Kirkpatrick Cohall, New York Theological Seminary
The Rev. Lori Hartman, New York Theological Seminary
Pastor Paulette M Zimmerman, Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Join this very important discussion as we collectively seek
to produce “health literate faith leaders and spiritually-literate healthcarOn site registration and a light lunch will be provided.
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