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Prado To Deliver Next NIMHD Seminar

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Dr. Guillermo “Willy” Prado

The NIMHD Director’s Seminar Series will feature Dr. Guillermo “Willy” Prado, vice provost for faculty affairs at the University of Miami, on Thursday, Oct. 6 at 2 p.m. ET. He will discuss “Reducing Health Disparities in Hispanic Families.” 

Prado’s work focuses on development, evaluation and dissemination of parenting interventions for Hispanic youth and their families. The talk will highlight existing health disparities among Hispanic/Latinx youth and provide an overview of Familias Unidas, a preventive intervention for Hispanic sexual minority youth and their families.

The 2022 NIMHD series will be virtual; all presentations can be viewed live or later via NIH videocast: https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=46196.

Visit https://bit.ly/3QWiG1a to learn more about the series.

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