Introduction to Black Health and Disrupting Anti-Black Racism in Healthcare (Part 1)
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Introduction to Black Health and Disrupting Anti-Black Racism in Healthcare (Part 1)
May 22, 2024, 12:00 p.m.-1:30 p.m. ET
This session will introduce the importance of focusing on Black health through the exploration of the history of anti-Black racism in healthcare in Canada. Understanding privilege and critical allyship will connect with the profound impacts of anti-Black racism in healthcare systems. Topics that will be covered include the structural impacts of white supremacy and privilege, scientific racism, anti-Black racism in medicine and healthcare, and Black health equity in the workforce.
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Speakers:
- OmiSoore Dryden, Ph.D., James R. Johnston Chair in Black Canadian Studies, Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Dalhousie University; co-lead, co-founder of Black Health Education Collaborative (BHEC)
Co-hosts:
- Kent Loftsgard, Co-Chair, Healthcare Excellence Canada’s Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Virtual Learning Exchange
- Brady Comeau, Senior Program Lead, Healthcare Excellence Canada
Please note that by completing this registration form, you’re signing up to attend both part 1 andpart 2. It’s recommended that participants join both sessions to get the full breadth of the content and topic areas.
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Approaches and Theories to Understanding Black Health and Systemic Anti-Black Racism (Part 2)
June 19, 2024, 12:00 p.m.-1:30 p.m. ET
Participants will delve into the application of critical race theory related to the structural and social determinants of Black health.
Approaches and Theories to Understanding Black Health and Systemic Anti-Black Racism (Part 2)
June 19, 2024, 12:00 p.m.-1:30 p.m. ET
In this second session, participants will delve into the application of critical race theory related to the structural and social determinants of Black health, including discussions on race-based data collection and an introduction to theBlack Health Primerdeveloped by the Black Health Education Collaborative.
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Speakers:
- Sume Ndumbe-Eyoh, Executive Director of the Black Health Education Collaborative, Assistant Professor in the Clinical Public Health Division, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto
- OmiSoore Dryden, D., James R. Johnston Chair in Black Canadian Studies, Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Dalhousie University; co-lead, co-founder of Black Health Education Collaborative (BHEC)
Co-hosts:
- Kent Loftsgard, Co-Chair, Healthcare Excellence Canada’s Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Virtual Learning Exchange
- Brady Comeau, Senior Program Lead, Healthcare Excellence Canada
Please note that by completing this registration form, you’re signing up to attend bothpart 1and part 2. It’s recommended that participants join both sessions to get the full breadth of the content and topic areas.
Related webinars:
Introduction to Black Health and Disrupting Anti-Black Racism in Healthcare (Part 1)
May 22, 2024, 12:00 p.m.-1:30 p.m. ET
This session will introduce the importance of focusing on Black health through the exploration of the history of anti-Black racism in healthcare in Canada.