FULLER PARK — Learn about health care access for incarcerated youth on Wednesday.
The Health and Medicine Policy Research group is hosting the free event on from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Access Community Health Center, 5401 S. Wentworth Ave. Breakfast will be provided.
Health care providers, service providers and those working in the juvenile justice system are invited to come and discuss ways that the care coordination for incarcerated youths can be improved. Attendees will also receive free kits to help them work with LGBT youths.
A second discussion will take place on Feb. 25 at the PCC Austin Family Health Center, 5425 W. Lake St. from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Those interested in attending must register online at hmprg.org/pages/events. For questions, contact David Fischer at 312-372-4292.
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