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January 2021
MLK DAY OF SERVICE COVID-19 Q&A SESSION
Join us in making a pledge to talk to 3 people in your network about COVID-19 for a MLK Day of Service! We also hope that you will participate in a day of service by talking with three people in your network, especially your family about their questions about the vaccine and share with them what you have learned. On Monday, January 18th as a part of this UCLA Day of Service, Dr. Briggs-Malonson of UCLA Health will organize a…
Find out more »[Virtual Townhall] COVID-19 VACCINATION: IT MATTERS IN SAVING BLACK LIVES VIRTUAL TOWN HALL
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Find out more »Confidence in Crisis: Strengthening Medical Trust within the Black Community during the Pandemic
In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the UCLA Health Black Leadership Coalition and the UCLA Health Office of Health Equity, Diversity and Inclusion discuss the COVID-19 pandemic and demands to end longtime systemic inequality. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ityWMNYy04
Find out more »April 2020
COVID-19: The Battle To Save Black Lives (Virtual Town Hall)
Center Director Vickie Mays will speak as part of a panel Thursday, April 30, from 12 to 1:30 p.m on the health, economic, and social impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on Black communities during a virtual town hall meeting presented by the Minority Health Institute. Richard Allen Williams, M.D., FACC, FAHA, FACP*President and Founder, Minority Health Institute Clinical Professor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA Past President, National Medical Association Founder, Association of Black Cardiologists David Pryor,…
Find out more »November 2014
American Public Health Association – Annual Meeting
APHA's Annual Meeting & Exposition serves as the home for public health professionals to convene, learn, network and engage with peers. Dr Mays and BRITE Center participants will present on the following topics at this year's APHA meeting: Racial/Ethnic Differences in Perceived Need for Mental Health Care Sexual orientation, relationship status, and mental health/substance use morbidity: Results from the California Quality of Life Surveys Increasing Acupuncture Utilization As An Adjunct Treatment in African American Breast Cancer Survivors Mental health correlates…
Find out more »May 2013
Identification of Opportunity Factors to Increase Black, Breast Cancer Survivors’ Usage of Acupuncture
BRITE Center Students Antonio Shallowhorn and Justin Kwok will present their work on the Identification of Opportunity Factors to Increase Black, Breast Cancer Survivors' Usage of Acupuncture.
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