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Manchester
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Health Issues, Policy and Solutions: A focus on health equality
19 January 2010 09:30 - 12:30
London (tbc)
- Infant Mortality rates are highest in Pakistani and Caribbean communities
- Black Men are three times more likely to get prostate cancer than White men
- Statistics show Black and Minority ethnic people find access to health services unsatisfactory
FaithAction and the Race Equality Foundation, strategic partners of the Department of Health, are hosting this event on 19 January 2010 to explore these issues and better understand what can be done to ensure better health for all.
This event is for any organisation working with black and minority ethnic communities.
To register your interest, fill in the Booking Form and send it to events@faithaction.net.
For further information, please call 0845 094 6350
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