Latest Past Events

LZC Coffee Chat on Climate & Migrant Justice: Global Environmental Identities in a Changing World

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Join LZC and our partner Dr. James McKowen at the Climate Change & Mental Health Initiative at Mass General Brigham for the LZC Coffee Chat on Climate & Migrant Justice: Global Environmental Identities in a Changing World. This interactive discussion will focus on climate change and anxiety, environmental justice, immigrant health, and global environmental identities. Select content from Dr. Thomas Doherty's book Surviving […]

LZC Coffee Chat on Paid Family and Medical Leave

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Join the Leah Zallman Center for Immigrant Health Research (LZC) and the Institute for Equity in Child Opportunity & Healthy Development (IECOHD) at Boston University School of Social Work to learn about the importance and benefits of utilizing Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) in Massachusetts. Massachusetts workers, business owners, and community organizations encouraged to attend! Únase al Leah Zallman […]

LZC Coffee Chat on Immigrant Mental Health: Bridging Clinical and Community Care

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Join the Leah Zallman Center for Immigrant Health Research and our partners at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and the FXB Center for Health and Human Rights at Harvard University for the LZC Coffee Chat on Immigrant Mental Health on Thursday, March 26th, from 1-2 pm ET! Learn about the landscape of […]

Know Your Patients’ Rights: Keeping Healthcare Welcoming and Safe for All

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Join the Leah Zallman Center for Immigrant Health Research as we host presenters from the Health and Law Immigrant Solidarity Network, the Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalition, and Health Law Advocates for a training focused on keeping healthcare safe and welcoming for immigrants. Presenters will cover recent policy changes impacting immigrants and health and […]

LZC Coffee Chat: Know Our Rights: Legal Updates on Immigrant Health

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  Join the Leah Zallman Center for Immigrant Health Research, the François-Xavier Bagnoud (FXB) Center for Health and Human Rights at Harvard University, the Health and Law Immigrant Solidarity Network, and Massachusetts healthcare partners for a virtual update on immigration law and policy from panelists Susan Church, Chief Operating Officer and Legal Advisor at the […]

LZC Coffee Chat on Changing Immigrant Narratives

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Join the Leah Zallman Center for Immigrant Health Research and our partners at the MIRA Coalition for a virtual chat on changing immigrant narratives for well-being in Massachusetts on Tuesday, August 12th at 1:00-2:00pm ET. Learn from current research: Policies and narratives go hand in hand Immigrant contributions are woven into the fabric of our Commonwealth […]

LZC Coffee Chat on Intersectionality

Northeastern University 40 Leon Street, Boston

Join the Leah Zallman Center for Immigrant Health Research and the Northeastern University Migration & Health Initiative for the LZC Coffee Chat on Intersectionality on Thursday, March 20th at 3:00-4:30pm ET! In-person at Northeastern University, John D. O'Bryant African American Institute, Cabral Center, 40 Leon St., Boston, MA 02115 Get tools to combat essentialization and exclusion in your […]

Know Your Patients’ Rights: Keeping Healthcare Welcoming and Safe for Immigrants

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Join the Health and Law Immigrant Solidarity Network, EqualHealth, The Border Is Here, the National Immigration Project, Health Law Advocates, and the Leah Zallman Center for Immigrant Health Research for a panel discussion about the latest policy changes impacting immigrants in healthcare settings, best practices to keep healthcare welcoming and safe for immigrants, and ways to support immigrant families in uncertain […]

LZC Coffee Chat on Mental Health

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Join the Leah Zallman Center for Immigrant Health Research for the LZC Coffee Chat on Mental Health on Friday, November 8th at 12:00-1:00pm ET! Share your ideas about immigrant health and well-being with experts: Asha Abdullahi, Executive Director and Founder of Somali Parents Advocacy Center for Education (SPACE); Diya Kallivayalil, PhD, Co-Director of Cambridge Health Alliance Asylum Program; and Monique […]

LZC Coffee Chat on Access to Care

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Join the Leah Zallman Center for Immigrant Health Research for LZC's first Coffee Chat on Access to Care on Friday, March 15th at 2:00-3:00pm ET. The hour-long chat will be on access to care for immigrants in Massachusetts. Share your ideas about immigrant health and well-being with experts: Isabel Lopez, Founder and Director of Brockton Workers Alliance; Dr. Helena Kennedy, Preventative […]

State of Migration Panel

This panel is co-sponsored by LZC, Northeastern University’s institute for Health Equity and Social Justice Research, Northeastern Law’s Center for Health Policy and Law, and the Partnership for Immigrants’ Rights. Register here