Courses and Events

Northwest AHEC

Course Number: 67996

Southern Trans Health and Wellness Conference

Nov 4, 2022 01:00 PM EDT - Nov 5, 2022 02:30 PM EDT

In-Person

Northwest AHEC
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Medical Center Blvd
Winston Salem, NC 27157

Google Map

Lisa Thomas

Lisa.C.Thomas@advocatehealth.org

Scan to view on mobile

Event Description: The Southern Trans Health and Wellness Conference is designed to highlight authentic community partnerships, best practices, and innovative research to support the health, racial equity, equality and wellbeing of transgender, nonbinary, intersex and gender expansive communities.

Our goal is to bring together members of the transgender, nonbinary, intersex, and gender expansive community, health care professionals, educators, advocates and researchers to provide a collaborative environment for supporting health and wellness through a social justice and racial equity lens.

Objectives

Identify and explore the needs, experiences and gaps in healthcare.

Apply best practices to create positive health experiences and outcomes.

Identify strategies to navigate health care systems and access specialized services.

Discuss the state-of-the-science and current research trends that can be used to promote health and wellness.

Discuss current topics in local/state/federal public policy.

Develop and enhance advocacy skills for combating transphobia and creating positive change that centers communities most impacted by transgender health policy and practice.

Share emerging models, tips, and ways for creating safer, inclusive and welcoming spaces.

Discuss ways to effectively apply cultural humility and awareness in existing education and training programs and curriculum.

Available Credits

Speakers

Crystal Beal, MD

Olivia Buckoski, PharmD, AAHIVP, HIVP

Blair Hamel, PsyD

Graham C Johnson, CSPD

Sue Johnson

Rebby Kern

Alex D Lounsbury

Terri L Phoenix, PhD

Charles A Raymer, MD

Ames Simmons, BA JD

Daniel Stillwell, PhD

Marina Zealy

Courses and Events

Southern Trans Health and Wellness Conference

Objectives

Available Credits

+8 Contact (category A) CE for NC Psychologists Hours

+8 Contact Hours from Northwest AHEC

+8 NBCC Hours

+4 Contact (category A) CE for NC Psychologists Hours

+4 Contact Hours from Northwest AHEC

+4 NBCC Hours

+4 Contact (category A) CE for NC Psychologists Hours

+4 Contact Hours from Northwest AHEC

+4 NBCC Hours

Speakers

Sessions / Fees

+Southern Trans Health and Wellness ConferenceNov 4, 2022 01:00 PM EDT - Nov 5, 2022 02:30 PM EDT

+Friday OnlyNov 4, 2022 - 01:00 PM EDT to 05:30 PM EDT

+Saturday OnlyNov 5, 2022 - 09:00 AM EDT to 02:30 PM EDT