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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
Click here to view a recording of the event (Passcode: RHH*xKi9). Click here for the program itinerary.
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
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LA County Department of Public Health COVID-19 Volunteer Training
The UCLA BRITE Center for Science, Research & Policy in collaboration with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is offering an opportunity for volunteers ages 12 and up, and from all backgrounds, to engage with communities and increase COVID-19 vaccination rates in LA County. Volunteers will assist with current efforts to improve access to vaccines in disproportionately affected communities as well as areas that are struggling with vaccine hesitancy. By choosing to volunteer with our program, you will…
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 »January 2019
BRITE Center Recruiting Koreans Ages 18-19 for Advisory Board Position
BRITE Center research study is seeking Koreans ages 18-19 to serve on our advisory board regarding a study of smoking among Korean youth. If interested in serving on our advisory board, please send an email with your name and contact information to thebritecenter@gmail.com
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