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WEBINAR: CT Health Equity Summit: Health for All

Details

Starts at: June 22, 2021 1:00pm ET
Ends at: June 22, 2021 4:00pm ET
Free Admission

Description

Presenters:

Dr. Takisha Everette, Yale School of Public Health, Executive director of Health Equity Solutions

Linda Villarosa, Contributing writer to New York Times, Director of Journalism, City College of New York

Learning Objectives:

After this learning session, attendees will be able to:

  1. Describe systemic racism, health inequity, and the historical impact in healthcare
  2. Understand health inequity from a patient perspective and experience
  3. Discuss the role health care providers have in counteracting health inequity

Targeted Populations

A variety of the listed populations will be discussed at this event.

  • Adolescents (ages 13 to 17)
  • Young Adults (ages 18 to 24)
  • Older Adults (ages 50 and over)
  • Black or African American
  • Hispanic or LatinX
  • Women
  • Gay, lesbian, bisexual
  • Immigrants or Refugees

Topics

A variety of the listed topics will be discussed at this event.

  • Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP)
  • Cultural competence
  • Cultural Competency/Cultural Humility