The Health Research Centre for the Study of Violence against Women presents a research dissemination event:
Studying the needs of Windsor-Essex Refugee Women Who Have Survived Political Torture
Welcome to the Event
Nigel Couch, Master of Ceremonies
Executive Director of Victim Services of Windsor and Essex County
Opening Remarks
Charlene Y. Senn, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Psychology/Women's Studies, University of Windsor
Community Recognition and Appreciation
Sung Hyun Yun, Ph.D., M.S.W.
Assistant Professor, School of Social Work, University of Windsor
Theresa Hughes, M.S.W., R.S.W.
Research Project Coordinator, Employee of the Sexual Assault Crisis Centre of Windsor-Essex
Presentation by the Multicultural Council of Windsor and Essex County (MCC): Demographics, Services and Programs and Experiences working with the refugee population
Marcela Diaz, Manager
Immigrant Settlement and Adaption Program (ISAP), MCC
Patricia Carter, Case Manager
Better Access to Services In the Community (BASIC), MCC
Overview of Issues Refugee Women Face
Patricia Carter and Joyce Agbonwaneten, Case Managers
Better Access to Services In the Community (BASIC), MCC
Alix Del Pilar Utrera, Refugee Woman Consultant, Volunteer
Presentation of Research Findings
Sung Hyun Yun, Ph.D., M.S.W.
Assistant Professor, School of Social Work, University of Windsor
Theresa Hughes, M.S.W., R.S.W.
Research Project Coordinator, Employee of the Sexual Assault Crisis Centre of Windsor-Essex