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Health System Challenges and Adaptations in Response to the Ukrainian Refugee Crisis in Poland

When:
Thursday, November 13, 2025
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Where:
Mitchell Hall
Room: Dunin-Deshpande Innovation Centre, Rose Innovation Hub
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Public Lecture Presented by Queen's School of Nursing and HSPRI

Health System Challenges & Adaptations in Response to the Ukrainian Refugee Crisis in Poland
Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025 | 3:00–4:00 PM (Reception: 4:00–5:00 PM)
Rose Innovation Hub @ Dunin-Deshpande Innovation Centre, Mitchell Hall, Queen’s University
Virtual link available | Free to attend, registration required

Join us for a timely lecture exploring Poland’s health system response to the Ukrainian refugee crisis. Learn about the challenges faced and lessons for global health systems in times of conflict and displacement.

Visiting Scholars:

  • Dr. Iwona Bielska: Epidemiologist and health services researcher at Jagiellonian University and McMaster University. Leads studies on refugee access to emergency care and humanitarian response in Poland.
  • Prof. Konrad Pędziwiatr: Sociologist and migration expert at Krakow University of Economics. Researches forced migration, religion, and health care access among migrants in Poland.

Open to all—especially those in public health, policy, humanitarian aid, and international relations.

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