Upcoming Events
To Be Announced
Past Events
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Defining Diabetes: Causes, Symptoms, and Screening
Date: 11/5/2022
Presenter: Muhibullah Haidari, Fourth Year Medical Student at Tulane University School of Medicine
Learn about preventing and treating diabetes in Dari! A forum to learn about diabetes, how to lower your risk of getting diabetes, and how to manage diabetes if you have it. We will have time for people to ask questions & discuss with our healthcare professional!
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A Conversation On Women's Health: Contraception
Date: 7/22/22
Presenter: Dr. Zarghoona Rahim, MD
An online forum where Afghan women can gather and respectfully address their questions and concerns regarding women's health.
Dr. Zarghoona Rahim, a doctor specializing in women’s health, will be guiding and teaching us. We will be providing a short lecture and then have time for questions and discussion. This session will be in Dari only.
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A Conversation on Women’s Health: Female Anatomy and Menstrual Cycle
Date: 7/15/22
Presenter: Dr. Zarghoona Rahim, MD
An online forum where Afghan women can gather and respectfully address their questions and concerns regarding women's health.
Dr. Zarghoona Rahim, a doctor specializing in women’s health, will be guiding and teaching us. We will be providing a short lecture and then have time for questions and discussion. This session will be in Dari only.
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Consult Hours: Women's Health
Date: 6/21/21
Presenters: AC Medical Student and Pre-Health Student Volunteers
During Consult Hours, our team of Afghan medical students will be available to speak with you one-on-one about any questions you have about health. We speak English and Dari. You may show up at any time during our scheduled hours by clicking to join the Zoom meeting. These events are not medical advice, but rather an opportunity for discussion with someone from your community who you can trust and speak to comfortably. For medical advice and concerns about your health, please contact your physician.
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The COVID-19 Vaccine
Date: 2/26/21
Presenter: Nazineen Kandahari, MS
Learn about the COVID-19 vaccine from our founder, Nazineen Kandahari, a Dari-speaking medical student. We will explain immunity, vaccine options, and how to get the COVID-19 vaccine.