Georgia CTSA, 5th Biennial Forum, One Georgia: Advancing Health Equity Amidst a New Normal
Apr 01, 2021 8:00AM—Apr 02, 2021
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Categories Global & Public Health, Industry Partner Event, Industry Partner Events, Policy & Advocacy
From Bench to Bedside to Curbside: Closing Health Equity Gaps Means All Hands on Deck
April 1 & 2, 2021
The Agenda includes:
- Challenges and Potential for Improving Health Equity with Digital Health
- Dr. Robert Califf – Former FDA Commissioner, now Head of Clinical Policy and Strategy for Verily and Google Health
- Dismantling Racism to Reach Health Equity – Dr. Camara P. Jones
- Political Determinants of Health – Dr. Daniel Dawes
- Engaging Policymakers Early to Improve Health– Senator Freddie Sims of Albany, Representative Kim Schofield of SE metro Atlanta, Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, and former Rome Mayor Bill Collins
- Academic Researchers, Clinicians, and Community-Based Organizations Join to Improve Community Health
- Empowering Community Health Workers to Be Bridge Builders
- Nutrition and Challenges in Georgia
- Finding Funding for Your Projects Through Foundation Sources
Intended audience: Community-based organizations and neighborhood residents, academic researchers, public health/community health practitioners, clinicians, policy makers, students and trainees
