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Gratitude In Action: Why I’m Donating to MCN
Dec 3, 2019
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Last Thursday, before diving into our steaming plates of vegetable sides and stuffing, my family went around the table to say aloud a few things for which we’re grateful. It’s remarkable how,…
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Saul Delgado: From a Childhood in Cuba, to Health Network Database Specialist
Dec 2, 2019
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Saul Delgado’s childhood summers were spent climbing mango trees with his cousins in his grandmother’s backyard in San Juan y Martinez, a tobacco-growing region in the western Cuban countryside.…
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Dr. Madaras: A Refugee’s First Thanksgiving
Nov 27, 2019
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Dr. Laszlo Madaras at the Austro-Hungarian border while traveling in 2019. Fifty years ago, after a year living as refugees, the family of Laszlo Madaras, MD, MPH, finally arrived in Bangor, Maine…
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From Streamline: How Three Communities in Puerto Rico Mobilized to Prepare for the Next Big Disaster
Nov 21, 2019
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Claire Hutkins Seda
CSM went door-to-door checking on their patients after Hurricane Maria. Two years ago, Hurricane Maria slammed into Puerto Rico, dismantling basic infrastructure. Most of the island was left…
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MCN’s Fifth Annual Women’s Conference: Empowerment, Community Organizing at the Mexican Consulate
Nov 14, 2019
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Migrant Clinicians Network
This weekend, 126 Austin-area Latinas gathered for the annual Women’s Conference, hosted by the Mexican Consulate in Austin and Migrant Clinicians Network. With the late autumn Texan sun…
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“Building the Plane Mid-Air”: A Local Perspective, A Year After the Camp Fire
Nov 7, 2019
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Migrant Clinicians Network
By Molly Jolliff One year ago, on November 8th, 2018, my priority at the start of my workday was to pick up flowers for my organization’s five-year anniversary celebration. However, within moments…
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Announcing MCN’s Updated Mission and Vision
Nov 4, 2019
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Since 1984, Migrant Clinicians Network has worked tirelessly to build practical solutions at the intersection of vulnerability, migration, and health -- and we’re ready for the next 35 years. To…
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One Year Later: Voces Fuertes Still Singing for Justice
Oct 30, 2019
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Claire Hutkins Seda
One year ago this week, the powerful voices and instruments of Berkeley area youth resonated in the sanctuary of First Presbyterian Church of Berkeley, all for a good cause: Migrant Clinicians…
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Mary Englerth, PA, Clinical Hero in Pennsylvania, Retires
Oct 22, 2019
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Claire Hutkins Seda
After over three decades of service of farmworkers in rural Pennsylvania, Mary Englerth, PA, is retiring. “Hermana Mary,” as many know her in the farmworker camps, is a Maryknoll Missioner and,…
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In the Field: Binational Health Week Kickoff with Ventanilla de Salud, Austin
Oct 17, 2019
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Migrant Clinicians Network
By Luis Edwardo Retta, Health Network AssociateOctober is a month for health awareness and the Ventanilla de Salud likes to begin the month with it its annual Binational Health Week Kickoff, which…
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Pregnant and Without Health Care: Dr. Adrian Billings on New Public Charge Rule
Oct 15, 2019
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Claire Hutkins Seda
This summer, a woman who was four months pregnant discontinued her Medicaid health care, despite being legally eligible for the coverage, and planned to pay out of pocket for prenatal care,…
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Project Catalyst: Evidence-Based IPV and Trafficking Engagement
Oct 10, 2019
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Juana* had been in an abusive relationship for years. For the last two years, she’d been working with the behavioral health clinician at her local community health center in Arkansas. The…
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Candace Kugel: A Life Serving Immigrant Women and Children
Oct 2, 2019
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Over the course of her decades of care for the underserved, Candace Kugel, FNP, CNM, MS, has delivered hundreds of babies, from Pennsylvania to Honduras, trained hundreds of clinicians to…
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Masks for Fires: Kathryn Conlon, PhD, MPH Analyses new California Emergency Wildfire Smoke Regulation For Outdoor Workers
Sep 25, 2019
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Claire Hutkins Seda
For two weeks in November, 2018, the California sun was almost extinguished. The Camp Fire, which quickly became the deadliest wildfire in California history, was torching the northern foothill…
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Two Year Anniversary of Hurricane Maria: Community Mobilization After Maria is Key to Addressing Climate Crisis, Says MCN’s Marysel Pagán Santana
Sep 24, 2019
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Tomorrow, Tropical Storm Karen will bear down on Puerto Rico. As the island braces to be hit once again by another storm -- one which has an increased impact because of the legacy of Hurricane…
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Perspective from the Border: Mike Seifert
Sep 18, 2019
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Claire Hutkins Seda
“The Rio Grande Valley, which is one end of our very long southern border, is an entity in and of itself,” summarized Mike Seifert, a border advocate and resident for over 30 years. The region’s…
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Is Medical Protocol at Border Patrol Facilities Sufficient?
Sep 10, 2019
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Who is responsible for the health and wellbeing of refugee-seeking families in detention at the US-Mexico border? At least three children have died of influenza while in Customs and Border…
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On the Other Side: Central American Immigrants on the Northern Border of Mexico
Aug 28, 2019
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Migrant Clinicians Network
(This image is licensed under: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/legalcode)US President Donald Trump announced at the end of May his decision to impose new tariffs or increase existing…
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Position Statement: Children Should Never Be Held In Detention
Aug 22, 2019
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Migrant Clinicians Network stands firmly against the Trump Administration’s shocking decision to dissolve the Flores Settlement, paving the way to detain children for indefinite periods of time.“It…
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Dr. Ed Zuroweste: A Career Serving the Underserved
Aug 21, 2019
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Claire Hutkins Seda
“I had no idea I was going to care for farmworkers,” recalled Ed Zuroweste, MD, Founding Medical Director for Migrant Clinicians Network. In medical school, he had not chosen to focus on…
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Health Care is a Human Right: MCN’s Statement on Finalized Public Charge Rule
Aug 14, 2019
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Claire Hutkins Seda
“I have a pregnant patient here legally but not a citizen who is refusing to apply for Medicaid because her attorney advised her this could jeopardize her ability to become a citizen. She plans to…
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A New Resource for Farm Owners: How to Invest in Child Care and Watch Your Community Grow
Aug 12, 2019
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Jordana Oman
Recognizing the Need Child care is the cornerstone of any thriving community. In fact, 89% of farm workers are more likely to choose a job in a location with accessible child care services. When…
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Changes to Health Care Rights Law Endanger Health of My Patients
Aug 10, 2019
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Jannette Nuñez
My patient, Alma, came to the emergency room with chest pain radiating to her left breast. She was 55 and had already had a lumpectomy for suspected breast cancer five years ago. She was worried…
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MCN Staff Celebrates National Health Center Week
Aug 8, 2019
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Migrant Clinicians Network
“America’s Health Centers: Rooted in Communities.” The theme of this year’s National Health Center Week aptly recognizes and celebrates the ways in which health centers are connected to the…
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MCN welcomes Nelly Salgado de Snyder, MA, DSW
Aug 7, 2019
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Claire Hutkins Seda
In the early 1980s, Nelly Salgado de Snyder, MA, DSW, noticed something troubling about the research on migrating women from Mexico: it didn’t exist. “ were moving, but you couldn’t find a…
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Heat, Climate, Farmworkers, and Health: A Summer 2019 Update
Aug 6, 2019
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Claire Hutkins Seda
July may be the hottest month ever recorded on the planet. The signature of the climate crisis is increased heat, particularly heat waves that are more frequent and longer in duration. Extreme heat…
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