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Ted Kennedy To Be Honored for Leadership on Right to Health

December 5, 2008 By jhutson

Monday, December 8, 2008

12:00 – 1:30 PM

The Joseph B. Martin Conference Center at Harvard Medical School

Boston, MA

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To RSVP, please visit: http:physiciansforhumanrights.org/townhall

Keynote Address via Video by:

Honorable US Senator John F. Kerry (invited)

Senate Foreign Relations Committee Member

With:

Rebecca Haag

President and CEO of AIDS Action Committee of Massachusetts,

Executive Director of AIDS Action Council in Washington, DC

Rev. Gloria White-Hammond, MD

Co-Pastor, Bethel A.M.E.Church; Director, Sisterhood For Peace; Chairwoman of Save Darfur

Jim Yong Kim, MD

Director of François-Xavier Bagnoud Center for Health and Human Rights, Chair of Department of Global Health and Social Medicine at Harvard Medical School

Moderated by:

Pat Daoust, MSN, RN

Director, Health Action AIDS Campaign at Physicians for Human Rights

A reception, community action fair, and lunch will immediately follow the program.

More information: Jirair Ratevosian, jratevosian@phrusa.org or 617-301-4212

Parking information near the Conference Center:

These public parking garages are within walking distance; their rates are subject to change. Parking may be limited, and is in every case a few blocks from the venue; plan your time accordingly.

   Standard Parking

   At Harvard COOP, 2 blocks

   333 Longwood Ave.

   Boston, MA 02115

   3hrs. – $13

   Pilgrim Parking, Inc.

   Longwood Galleria Parking Garage – 3 blocks

   350 Longwood Ave.

   Boston, MA 02115

   3hrs. – $15

   Trilogy

   180 Brookline Ave

   Boston, MA 02115

   Hourly Rate – $5 per hour

   Daily Maximum – $20

   Children’s Hospital Parking

   occasionally available to external parkers

   300 Longwood Ave.

   Boston, MA 02115

   3hrs. – $15

Disclosure: I am the Chief Communications Officer of Physicians for Human Rights. I hope to see you there. — jhutson

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  1. frederick-clarkson says

    December 5, 2008 at 11:15 am

    I hope people will blog it.

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