Course

PHSAD’s 36th Annual Health Equity Conference Keynote

Started Apr 1, 2023

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Full course description

Live Webinar - April 1, 2023 from 9:30-10:30 AM ET

Registration closes at 8 AM ET on April 1. SIGN INTO ZOOM USING THE SAME EMAIL YOU USED TO REGISTER FOR THE WEBINAR. 

PLEASE NOTE: No CE or certificate are available in this free version of the course.

What's Next? Transforming the Climate of Health Ethics, Equity, and Justice in Public Health

Keynote from PHSAD's 36th Annual Health Equity Conference

The purpose of the conference is to highlight sustainable results that bridge public health, policy, healthcare initiatives, and health behaviors. The conference will highlight keynote speakers and panels featuring University of Michigan School of Public Health alumni, faculty, and experts in the field of public health. The keynote presentation will be live-streamed from the conference on Sat., April 1, 2023 from 9:30-10:30 AM ET

Audience

Public health professionals in all settings, including governmental public health, non-profits, health systems, etc. as well as across disciplines, whether health education, nursing, environmental health, leadership, etc.

Learning Objectives

  • Address the historical implications of bias in healthcare and health ethics
  • Uncover issues in environmental racism and solutions to change the built environment
  • Develop upcoming leaders and advocates to systematically address racism within public health and the larger society

Instructor

Dr. Ruqaiijah Yearby, JD, MPH, Inaugural Kara J. Trott Professor in Law at the Moritz College of Law

Sponsors

This conference is offered by the Public Health Students of African Descent (PHSAD) at the University of Michigan School of Public Health with support from the Region V Public Health Training Center and the Office of Student Engagement and Practice.

The Region V Public Health Training Center is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under grant number UB6HP31684 Public Health Training Centers ($929,475). This information or content and conclusions are those of the author and should not be construed as the official position or policy of, nor should any endorsements be inferred by Region V PHTC, HRSA, HHS or the U.S. Government.

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Contact us at rvphtc@umich.edu with questions.