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Bradbury-Sullivan LGBT Community Center
LGBTQ+ Pennsylvanians experience health disparities pervasively. This keynote will include both data and healthcare consumer narratives to address barriers to care head-on.
KEYNOTE SUBJECT: LGBTQ – needs assessment & health disparities: Barriers to Care
Adrian Shanker is editor of Bodies and Barriers: Queer Activists on Health and executive director of Bradbury-Sullivan LGBT Community Center in Allentown, PA. A specialist in LGBT health policy, he developed leading-edge health promotion campaigns to advance health equity through behavioral, clinical, and policy changes. Adrian administered data collection for the 2015, 2018, and 2020 Pennsylvania LGBT Health Needs Assessments. Adrian serves as Commissioner and health committee co-chair on the Pennsylvania Commission on LGBTQ Affairs.
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8.30 - 10.00 AM Morning Keynote
This session will explore the various behaviors that impede efforts to foster an environment that promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion. These behaviors include conscious and unconscious bias, prejudice, stereotypes, discrimination, and microaggressions. To foster inclusivity and create a sense of belonging, various interrupters can be implemented. These interrupters include involve create an environment that fosters psychological meaningfulness, safety, and availability.
This sessions is eligible for 1.5 CEs.
Fifteen minute break for coffee, stretching, brain breaks.
10.15 - 11.45 AM Morning Break-Out 1
This presentation aims to explore the language barriers immigrants face in the United States. These barriers may impact how they navigate simple daily life activities such as opening a bank account, to more complicated ones, including accessing healthcare services or navigating the legal system. The target audience will be exposed to a discussion about regulations that protect their rights to effective communication in certain instances as well as the resources available to service providers and the individuals with limited English proficiency or emerging English language skills.
This sessions is eligible for 1.5 CEs.
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12.45 - 2.15 PM Afternoon Keynote
Enjoy a fifteen minute brain break.
2.30 - 4.00 PM Afternoon Break-Out
This session is eligible for 1.5 CEs.
Choose 1 of 4 morning break-outs.
2.30 - 4.00 PM Afternoon Break-Out
This session is eligible for 1.5 CEs.
Choose 1 of 4 morning break-outs.
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8.30 - 10.00 AM Morning Keynote
Fifteen minute break for coffee, stretching, brain breaks.
10.15 - 11.45 AM Morning Break-Out
This session is eligible for 1.5 CEs.
Choose 1 of 4 morning break-outs.
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