Upstander Cafe – The Actions and Consequences of Discriminatory Practices
November 6, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
The Actions and Consequences of Discriminatory Practices: How They Act and How They Can Be Prevented
The Office of Health Advancement & Community Engagement welcome you to join us for an meaningful and thought-provoking session at the Upstander Café – Social Justice. What does discrimination look like in healthcare, and how can we prevent it? In this session we will discuss the impact of discriminatory practices and the role each of us can play in advancing equitable care. Gain practical insights to help identify barriers, understand their consequences, and promote a more inclusive healthcare experience for all.
What You’ll Learn
- Develop a clear understanding of what constitutes discrimination in healthcare
- Identify the consequences and impacts of discriminatory practices on individuals and communities
- Explore effective strategies to prevent discrimination and promote equitable healthcare delivery
Creating equitable healthcare starts with awareness and action. Join us to gain valuable knowledge, explore real-world impacts, and learn approaches that can help make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and communities.
🤝 Rooted in Our Values
The Upstander Café reinforces Penn State Health’s RITE values: Respect, Integrity, Teamwork and Excellence.
We look forward to seeing you there!
*This session WILL be recorded.
Questions: ohace@pennstatehealth.psu.edu
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