Global Nexus Conversations – Intersections of Race and Healthcare: Lessons Learned from a Pandemic
Online Event
28/10/2022, 12:00 pm - TO 28/10/2022 - 1:00 pm
Organizer: Canada's Global Nexus for Pandemics and Biological Threats
Global Nexus Conversations brings together diverse experts from McMaster and beyond to share their research, ideas and lived experiences in a series of virtual discussions aimed at exploring the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and how the world can prepare for the next global health threat.
This event will be a roundtable of researchers, community advocates and health care providers, discussing the intersections of race and healthcare, and the lessons we can take from COVID to inform future health-care practice.
Moderator: Dr. Alpha Abebe, Assistant Professor, Communication Studies & Media Arts, McMaster University
Panelists:
Dr. Fatimah Jackson-Best, Assistant Professor, Health Research Methods, Evidence & Impact; Project Manager, Pathways to Care/Black Health Alliance
Lacey VanEvery: Assistant Nurse Manager, South Ontario and Thunder Bay South Zones, Indigenous Services Canada
Dr. Kenneth Fung: Clinical Director, Asian Initiative in Mental Health; Professor and Director of Global Mental Health, Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto
We hope you can join us!