Events Calendar


Sep
4
Wed
Health Sciences Diversity and Inclusion Council – Cultural Competency Speaker Series
Sep 4 @ 12:00 pm – 12:50 pm

SOM Maternal Mortality Rate Diversity Council Speaker Series

 


Maternal Mortality Rate in African American Mothers

Traci Johnson, M.D., FACOG
Board-certified OB/GYN at University Health and Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, UMKC School of Medicine

Join remotely online at: https://umkc.zoom.us/j/8162352833
Register at: tinyrul.com/CCSSregistration

Sep
25
Wed
Health Sciences Diversity and Inclusion Council Cultural Competency Speaker Series
Sep 25 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Creating Safe and Inclusive Spaces for the LGBTQIA Community: 101

Health Sciences Building, Room 4301

Kari Jo Freudigmann, M.S., UMKC assistant director, LGBTQIA programs and services
Kimberly Tilson, B.S.N., R.N., nurse care manager, TMC Behavioral Health Community Access Program; Health Science District LGBTQIA patient care advocate
This is a two-part session. Part one is a 101 basic knowledge session. Part two on October 3 is an application skills session.

Participants in part one will learn to:
* identify issues facing the LGBTQIA community
* demonstrate fundamental skills to become a community ally
* reduce the fear of reprisal and discrimination
Participants in this session may also receive 25 wellness points toward their Total Rewards benefits package.

 

Oct
3
Thu
Health Sciences Diversity and Inclusion Council Cultural Competency Speaker Series
Oct 3 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Creating Safe and Inclusive Spaces for the LGBTQIA Community: Application Session

Health Sciences Building, Room 3301*

Henry Ng, M.D., MPH, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, Public Health, LGBT Health Advisor

LGBTQ panelists: Ask Me Anything
Application breakout sessions

Oct
30
Wed
Health Sciences Diversity and Inclusion Council Cultural Competency Speaker Series
Oct 30 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Biodiversity and the Medicines from Nature

Cesar Compadre, Ph.D., professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences; director, Biomedical Visualization Center, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

To register, go to https://tinyurl.com/CCSSregistration.

Because of space considerations, registration is encouraged but not required.

Also available online via Zoom at https://umkc.zoom.us/j/8162352833.

Nov
2
Tue
DBHI Multi-Disciplinary Seminar: Incorporating Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion into Medicine
Nov 2 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

DBHI Seminar

Incorporating Diversity, Equity and Inclusion into Medicine

Tyler Smith, M.D., M.P.H.
Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
UMKC School of Medicine and Children’s Mercy Hospital, Kansas City

Join Zoom Meeting
https://umsystem.zoom.us/j/96157901504?pwd=MHpqOHJKZ1M2QjBGY0tpRVVPSytOUT09

Meeting ID:     961 5790 1504
Passcode:        735042