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How Can This Be? The Role That History Has Played in Today's Health Inequities

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Office of Psychological Services
8908 Riggs Road 3rd Floor - Room 365 Adelphi, MD 20783
Starts at: December 10, 2021 12:00pm ET
Ends at: December 10, 2021 1:00pm ET
Free Admission

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Description

Objectives:

 1. To deepen the understanding of the role that history played in health inequalities.
 2. Recognition of the social aspects,  policies and practices that perpetuate health inequities.

Audience: This is a closed session as requested by the Multi-Cultural Committee School Psychologists in PG County

There are no CEU's provided. 

Targeted Populations

A variety of the listed populations will be discussed at this event.

  • Children (ages 0 to 12)
  • Adolescents (ages 13 to 17)
  • Young Adults (ages 18 to 24)
  • Black or African American

Topics

A variety of the listed topics will be discussed at this event.

  • Mental health disorders
  • Cultural competence
  • Health literacy
  • Stigma or discrimination
  • Cultural Competency/Cultural Humility
  • Community linkages