Empowering Latinx physicians, medical professionals and medical students through education, advocacy & health policy to support their efforts to eliminate health disparity, promote and optimize health and the quality of life for Latinx in California.
The symposium is an opportunity to network with forward-thinking physicians, nurses, entrepreneurs, startup founders, social workers, promotores, community health workers, employers, investors, elected officials, public health researchers, payors, policymakers, and patients to advance social justice and digital health equity in Latino/a communities.
Read MoreUCSF Latinx Center of Excellence (LCOE) releases Four “Stop COVID” Policy Briefs
Read MoreThe UCLA Medical Preparation and Education Pipeline program Médicos, Enfermeros, y Dentistas Para El Pueblo (MEDPEP) is designed to support low-income Latino and other underrepresented minority (URM) students through their community college
Read MoreThis three-day virtual NIH workshop, sponsored in part by NHLBI, aims to review the state of the science related to food insecurity and the neighborhood food environment, then identify research gaps and opportunities. Participants also will explore innovative research strategies that could inform policies and practices that help prevent diet-related health disparities, as well as promote health equity.
Read MoreA two-part LGBTQ+ Integrated Care webinar series to hear from integrated health experts who will explore health disparities and clinical strategies for providing inclusive & integrated health services to LGBTQ+ individuals.
Read MoreIn October, the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) and the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) awarded a total of $520,000 in funding to the Center for Health Disparities Research at the University of California, Riverside (HDR@UCR) as part of a statewide initiative to address health disparities related to COVID-19.
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