Advancing Health Equity Among the Hispanic Population
Webinar series on best practices and opportunities for action
The Health Resources and Services Administration Office of Intergovernmental and External Affairs invites you to our 1st webinar part of the “Advancing Health Equity Among the Hispanic Population Learning Series” on Breaking Down Social Barriers of Health Amid a Pandemic.
Session Objectives:
- Learn about Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) and the role they play in health disparities seen in US
- Discuss how pre-existing health disparities have impacted distribution of COVID-19 disease burden and vaccine access
- Explore solutions to help bridge health gaps in at risk communities
Featured Speakers:
Jeannie McIntosh, APRN, FNP-C, AAHIVS, Family Nurse Practitioner and HIV Specialist, Center for Key Populations, Community Health Center, Inc.
Nancy Rios, Regional Administrator, Health Resources and Services Administration Office of Intergovernmental and External Affairs (HRSA IEA) Region 7- Kansas City
Moderator:
Veronica Roa, Public Health Analyst, HRSA IEA Region 1 – Boston
Best Practices Discussion Panelists:
Ana Marmolejos-Soto, Patient, Community Health Center, Inc.
Bryan Carcamo, Community Health Worker, KC Care Health Center
Brenda Lee Beauchamp, PsyD, Clinical Psychologist, Community Health Center, Inc.
Jaqueline Ramos, Community Health Worker, KC Care Health Center
Registration is available here.
The webinar will be broadcast via Zoom in Spanish with live language interpretation to English.
Avanzando hacia la equidad en salud para la población hispana
Serie de seminarios virtuales, presentados en español, sobre modelos exitosos y oportunidades para una comunidad hispana más sana
La Oficina de Asuntos Intergubernamentales y Externos de la Administración de Recursos y Servicios de Salud (Health Resources and Services Administration, HRSA) lo invitan a participar en nuestro primer seminario web parte de la serie de aprendizaje “Avanzando hacia la equidad en salud para la población hispana”. El tema de esta primera sesión es el de la “Eliminación de las barreras sociales en la salud en medio de una pandemia”.
