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Panel Discussion on: African Centred Approaches to Black Health
Join us for a Panel Discussion on African Centred Approaches to Black Health
When and where
Date and time
Thu, Feb 23, 2023 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM PST
Location
Online
About this event
The Diversity and Equity Committee (DEC) Conversation Series, School of Social Work in collaboration with the Nova Scotia College of Social Workers (NSCSW)and Healthy Populations Institute Flagship Project (HPI), Improving the Health Outcomes of People of African Descent offers an interactive "Panel Discussion on African Centred Approaches to Black Health.” The event is scheduled for 5:30pm to 8:00pm (Atlantic Time) on Thursday, February 23, 2023.
PANELLISTS:
Juanita Paris: Experiential Dimensions of Black Health
Dr Taiwo Okunade: Reflective Interrogation of Stigma and Mental Illness in Africa
Nwanneka Ejiofor: African Approach to Psychotherapy
Robert Seymour Wright: Black Mental Health, Human Rights and Reparations
Dr Yinka Akin-Deko: The ICE system, easy steps to get your healthcare needs met
MODERATOR:
Dr. Barbara Hamilton-Hinch, Dalhousie University
Participants will also engage in discussions with panellists
EVERYONE IS WELCOME
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https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/panel-discussion-on-african-centred-approaches-to-black-health-tickets-507698779717
Contact: Dr. Ifeyinwa Mbakogu, Chair of the Diversity and Equity Committee (DEC) sswdec@dal.ca
This event is brought to you by the Diversity and Equity Committee (DEC) of the School of Social Work, Dalhousie University.
NOTE: The Diversity and Equity Committee (DEC) Events are not recorded to offer safe spaces for presenters and audiences to engage in critical discussions
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About the organizer
Contact Information: ifeyinwa.mbakogu@dal.ca Chair of the Diversity and Equity Committee (DEC)
This event is brought to you by the Diversity and Equity Committee (DEC) of the School of Social Work, Dalhousie University.