Health and Well-Being within a Diverse Community

The 2017 Diversity and Inclusion Conference features a keynote speech from Edna Kane-Williams, vice president of multicultural markets and engagement at AARP. Ms. Kane-Williams brings a wealth of experience from a management career in nonprofit organizations with a particular focus on the needs of older adults and multicultural communities. Ms. Kane-WIlliams' keynote speech is titled, Health and Well-Being within a Diverse Community - Reimagining Possibilities for Older Adults in Multicultural Communities.

Please review the schedule for the day.

Materials

Use the links below to view or download slide decks and other supporting materials from the sessions throughout the day.

Morning Sessions

  • Secondary Traumatic Stress: Strategies for Prevention and Resilience in Health Providers - slides
  • Both Sides of the Fence: Disentangling Rhetoric Surrounding Undocumented Mexicans in the US - slides | video
  • When Things Went Wrong with the Water - slides

Afternoon Sessions

  • The Ripple Effect of Enhancing Cultural Humility within Diverse Health Professions Faculty: A Public Health View and Practical Tips - slides
  • Meeting the Healthcare Needs of the LGBTQIA Community: Promoting Inclusivity. Clinical Student, Client and Health Care Provider Perspectives - slides
  • Improving Diversity of the Nursing Workforce - slides

Closing Session

  • Build Knowledge, Confidence and Skill in Identifying and Responding to Racism in the Health Care Environment - slides