(via ALA)
Registration is open for the ALA Social Responsibilities Round Table’s “Health Equity in Action” Virtual Summit. It will take place on Wednesday, April 29, and Thursday, April 30.
Join us via Zoom to hear from a diverse slate of speakers who will explore:
- Culturally-Rooted and Dignity-Centered Initiatives to Support Black and Indigenous Maternal Health
- Centering Lived Experience Through Partnerships, Storytelling, and Innovative Programming
- Information Access, Health, and Safety in the Age of Targeted Legislation
- Social Workers in Libraries
- How Inequitable Access to Care in Jails and Prisons Undermines Community Health
- Health Access for Immigrants and English Language Learners
- Helping Libraries Understand their Role in Promoting Community Health
- Community-Based Initiatives to Bridge Health Equity Gaps
- Disability Justice
- Reciprocity in Research
- Addressing Social Isolation and Mental Health in Underserved Older Adults
- And more.
This event is free and open to the public.
Register here. Note: All registrants will receive recordings.