Undocumented Immigrant Children

The WSMA opposes policy that detains immigrant children in detention facilities, which increases adverse childhood events for children. (Res B-7, A-18)

The WSMA supports policy that promotes reunification of families who have been separated at the U.S. border. (Res B-7, A-18)

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Abbreviations for House of Delegates report origination:

EC – Executive Committee; BT – Board of Trustees; CPA – Council on Professional Affairs; JC – Judicial Council; CHS – Community and Health Services