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June ADJUST: A Four-Day Virtual Health Equity and Social Justice Workshop

Experienced co-facilitators lead these dialogue-based sessions. The workshop illuminates how racism, classism, and other types of oppression are root causes of health inequity and introduces strategies to address them. This workshop consists of three consecutive half-day sessions, followed by a fourth day two weeks later. Over The Four Days, Participants Will: Build a shared vocabulary […]

Strategies for Increasing Routine Adult Vaccination Rates

Routine vaccination is an essential preventive care service for adults as well as children. Unfortunately, many US adults do not receive all recommended vaccines and thus, remain unprotected against preventable diseases. This gap in coverage has been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Join the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) for a discussion on current […]

Maternal Mental Health 101 Webinar

Learn about the various Maternal Mental Health Disorders, the differences between them, risk factors and treatment options.  The course is designed for providers, administrators and public health employees, though all are welcome.  CEUs/CMEs are not available for this event.

Story Time with Dad Event

Join "Story Time" for 30 minutes of fun reading and 30 minutes of parent education resources. Moms are also able to join! Meeting ID:  977 5587 4133 Password:  705531

COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance: Sexual and Gender Minority Men and Transgender Women

The HANC-facilitated Youth Prevention Research Working Group invites you to a webinar on June 10 at 10am PT/1pm ET with Dr. Daniel Teixeira da Silva, MD discussing COVID-19 vaccine acceptance among sexual and gender minority men and transgender women. Sexual and gender minority populations are vulnerable to poor COVID-19 outcomes and more likely to experience […]

Sex Differences in Vaccine Immune Response

Please join us Friday, June 11th at 2:00 pm (ET) as Dr. Sabra Klein shares important information about how women and men differ in their immune responses to vaccination.

The RISE Summit on Social Determinants of Health

The RISE Summit on Social Determinants of Health is the place for cross-sectional thought leaders to discuss actionable, tactical, and scalable solutions to social determinants of health (SDoH) challenges and achieve better outcomes for the most vulnerable populations. Our 2021 conference will focus on five major themes: Building effective partnerships, dealing with the digital divide, […]

Civic Engagement and Civic Infrastructure to Advance Health Equity: A Workshop

This virtual workshop will examine the relationship between civic engagement, population health, and health equity in the United States. Speakers will discuss (1) the state of measurement and evidence for civic engagement in relation to health and health equity; (2) infrastructure and institutions that shape civic engagement; (3) the media and information ecosystem; and (4) the ethical […]

LGBTQ2S: Policies and Practices for Tribal Shelters and DV programs

Domestic violence doesn’t happen only in heterosexual relationships, it happens to individuals of all sexual orientations and genders. In fact, within the LGBTQ community, intimate partner violence occurs at a rate equal to or even higher than that of the heterosexual community. In addition, LGBTQ individuals may experience other forms of domestic violence and additional […]

The COVID-19 Vaccine and Women’s Health: Questions and Answers

Please join us Thursday, June 17th at 10:00 am (ET) as Dr. Laura E. Riley, an obstetrician and maternal-fetal medicine specialist, answers questions about the COVID-19 vaccine and women’s health. We look forward to having you join us for the discussion. Please share this information widely with your networks. Laura E. Riley, M.D., Obstetrician and […]