Speaker: Julie DeRose, MFT
Seminar: Tuesday 2/07/2012 from 6-8:30pm at UCSB in Theater and Dance 1701 (map of UCSB) as part of the DWW-SBSM Underserved Medicine Course (INT75). Speaker: Julie DeRose, MFT, St. Joseph Center in Venice, California Lecture Title: Working with the Chronically Homeless: An Integrated Approach Photo not available. Download the course syllabus and schedule here. Speaker Bio Julie DeRose, [...]
Speaker: Amy Moore, MD
Seminar: Tuesday 2/14/2012 from 6-8:30pm at UCSB in Theater and Dance 1701 (map of UCSB) as part of the DWW-SBSM Underserved Medicine Course (INT75). Speaker: Amy Moore, MD, OBGYN Indian Health Services, Medicins Sans Frontieres/Doctors Without Borders Lecture Title: Addressing Health Disparities in Women’s Health; From the Navajo Nation, to Haiti, to Sudan. . . Going Where [...]
Speaker: K A Kelly McQueen, MD, MPH
Seminar: Tuesday 2/14/2012 from 6-8:30pm at UCSB in Theater and Dance 1701 (map of UCSB) as part of the DWW-SBSM Underserved Medicine Course (INT75). Speaker: K A Kelly McQueen, MD, MPH, Anesthesiologist and Director of Graduate Medical Education for Valley Anesthesiology Consultants, Ltd. Lecture Title: The Role of Surgery and Anesthesia in Austere Settings Download [...]
Speaker: James O’Connell, MD
Seminar: Tuesday 2/07/2012 from 6-8:30pm at UCSB in Theater and Dance 1701 (map of UCSB) as part of the DWW-SBSM Underserved Medicine Course (INT75). Speaker: James O’Connell, MD, President Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital Lecture Title: Reflections from the Streets of Boston: Lessons Learned over the Past 25 Years Download [...]
Speaker: Takashi Wada, MD, MPH
Seminar: Tuesday 1/31/2012 from 6-8:30pm at UCSB in Theater and Dance 1701 (map of UCSB) as part of the DWW-SBSM Underserved Medicine Course (INT75). Speaker: Takashi Wada, MD, MPH, Director and Health Officer, Santa Barbara County Public Health Department Lecture Title: Foundations of Public Health Download the course syllabus and schedule here. Speaker Bio Takashi Michael Wada, MD, [...]
Speaker: Richard Eisner, FAIA,
Seminar: Tuesday 1/31/2012 from 6-8:30pm at UCSB in Theater and Dance 1701 (map of UCSB) as part of the DWW-SBSM Underserved Medicine Course (INT75). Speaker: Richard Eisner, FAIA, Region Administrator (ret.), Governor’s Office of Emergency Services, Visiting Scholar (2010) Kyoto University Lecture Title: Lessons from the Response to the Japan Earthquake and Tsunami Download the course syllabus and schedule here. [...]
Tools for Success: The DRI Medical Backpack
By: Rosalie Imler, DWW-SBSM Communications Intern Doctors Without Walls Santa-Barbara Street Medicine (DWW-SBSM) has been successful in our endeavor to provide much-needed medical care to the homeless of Santa Barbara. Though our main target is an underserved population in our area, our methods have been modeled after teams that respond to disaster situations like 9/11 [...]
The Word on the Street – January
“Service to others is the rent you pay for living on this planet.” – Marian Wright Edelman On behalf of the communications team at Doctors Without Walls – Santa Barbara Street Medicine (DWW-SBSM), I would like to thank you for reading our monthly issue of “The Word on the Street.” I also want to [...]
DWW-SBSM Delivers Care In Warming Shelters
By: Neil Bautista, RN, DWW-SBSM Volunteer Santa Barbara has always been known for its gorgeous weather. Here, we rarely see extreme changes in the climate, although temperatures can still drop significantly during the winter months. Most of us can simply put on extra layers of clothing or stay in the comforts of our homes to stay [...]
Raymond Lucero: The Man Behind the Eye Patch
By: Lauren Fryling, DWW-SBSM Communications Intern He has been an icon of Isla Vista for the last 20 years. His picture is found on T-shirts and stickers, and his face is more recognizable to UCSB students than Chancellor HenryYang or Paula Bruice. Many of you know him as “Pirate” but his name is Raymond Lucero, and [...]
