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5th Annual Healthcare Disparities Conference – A Call for Connection: Cultural Humility and Allyship

September 19, 2023 by jta6n@virginia.edu

Location: online

Date: Oct 3, 2023 - Oct 3, 2023

Start Time: 12:30 pm

End Time: 3:15 pm

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This online, half‐day symposium for healthcare professionals will address the role cultural humility and allyship play in the care of patients with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Invited speakers will discuss local, regional, and national approaches to overcoming barriers to person-centered care. Participants will have the opportunity to hear colleagues and community partners discuss their experiences with inequity, opportunities for self‐awareness and empathy, and strategies to improve the healthcare experience for patients, families, and healthcare teams.

Keynote Speaker: Ijeoma Nnodim Opara, MD, FAAP, FAIM

Target Audience: Physicians, Nurses, Advanced Practice Providers, Health Professions Students, Social Workers, and other allied healthcare professionals.

Presented by iTHRIV, Inova , Virginia AHEC, and George Mason University.

Register through the event link button above. 

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