Attend a Special Program Friday Morning on "Compassion and Survivors of Torture"
(the April 25 Compassionate Living Tip from Interfaith Paths to Peace)
(the April 25 Compassionate Living Tip from Interfaith Paths to Peace)
Dr. Rajeev Bais speaking on “Compassion and Survivors of Torture”
Friday April 26, 2013
7:30-9am
Location – Catholic Charities ESL School (2234 W. Market St. Louisville, KY)
About the speaker: Rajeev is a physician who is the co-founder and medical director of the Survivor Clinic, a free clinic at the University of Louisville which provides comprehensive medical and psychiatric care to refugees in the greater Louisville area who are survivors of torture. He is the former medical director of the Libertas Center of Human Rights in Queens, NY and the medical director of Asha Ki Kiran, a free medical clinic in rural Punjab, India. All his efforts in Louisville are in collaboration with various other refugee aid organizations including Catholic Charities, Kentucky Refugee Ministries, the Americana Health Clinic and Sophie Maier of the Iroquois Library. His efforts would be impossible without the support of his wife, Riddhi.
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