ADDRESSING RACISM IN HEALTHCARE: MOVING THROUGH THE KNOW TO THE DO (DC-006)

Thursday, October 26, 2023

09:45 – 10:45 EST

Location: Palais, 517BC

Presenter(s)

Heather Lokko, RN, MPH, CCHN(C (she/her/hers)

Corporate Nursing Executive
London Health Sciences Centre

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Sume Ndumbe-Eyoh, MHSc
Bernice Yanful, RN, MPH and PhD Candidate

Knowledge Translation Specialist
National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health
University of Toronto

Chair(s)

Lisa deMolitor (she/her/hers)

Registered Dietitian
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Disclosure(s):

Heather Lokko, RN, MPH, CCHN(C: No financial relationships to disclose

Sume Ndumbe-Eyoh, MHSc: No financial relationships to disclose

Bernice Yanful, RN, MPH and PhD Candidate: No financial relationships to disclose

Lisa deMolitor: Abbott: Consultant/Advisory Board (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (Ongoing); Dexcom: Consultant/Advisory Board (Ongoing), Speaker/Honoraria (Ongoing)

Learning Objectives / Objectifs d'apprentissage:

At the end of this session participants will be able to / Au terme de cette conférence, vous serez:

Examine how racism, whiteness, and white supremacy impacts healthcare
Integrate self-evaluative processes regarding knowledge, competence and biases as a necessary step to provide equitable care
Initiate short term and long-term action plans to address racism and bias in health-care