PNC-MLA Health Equity and Diversity Speaker Series is a collaboration between NNLM Region 5 and PNC-MLA through the efforts of its Diversity Committee. This series features expert guest speakers presenting on topics pertaining to health equity and diversity. The PNC-MLA Health Equity and Diversity Speaker Series will be scheduled intermittently; please check the NNLM Regional Classes training schedule website for upcoming webinar sessions.
Resource URL: https://www.nnlm.gov/training/class-catalog/pnc-mla-health-equity-and-diversity-speaker-series
Learning Objectives
- Recognize health inequities and apply strategies for advancing equity in diverse communities
- Examine the definitions, history, languages, customs, experiences, and health disparities of diverse communities including their relationship to healthcare.
- Apply the recommended resources to continue educating yourself, your peers, and the healthcare community on health equity and social justice issues
- Identify NLM and MLA resources to use to find additional information on relevant topics
Agenda
Each session will begin with a 7 minute presentation about the NNLM.
The remaining time will be devoted to the guest speaker and Q&A.
An evaluation link will be provided to all participants at the end of the session.
MLA CE Credits: 1.0