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CANCELLED- "Health and Healing: What’s Hurting Us and Understories of Recuperation" Panel at the Appalachian Studies Association Conference

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Gatton Student Center, Worsham Cinema

Appalachian Studies Association Conference Plenary 4, "Health and Healing: What’s Hurting Us and Understories of Recuperation" 

Saturday, March 14, 2020, 4:00pm-5:15pm in the Gatton Student Center Worsham Cinema. The plenary explores barriers to health and adequate health care in Appalachia, as well as perspectives of healers who operate outside of clinical settings. Panelists include: Keisa Fallin-Bennet, Clinic Director, Transform Health, University of Kentucky; Danielle King, Director of Cultural Diversity, Hazard Community & Technical College; Joy Gritton, Associate Professor, Morehead State University; Chef Ouita Michel, Ouita Michel Family of Restaurants; F. Douglas Scutchfield, University of Kentucky, Lewis Honors College Faculty Fellow; Panel Chair: Lesly-Marie Buer, Research Director, Choice Health Network Harm Reduction.   

This event is a part of the Appalachian Studies Association Conference