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March 3, 2022

Ensuring gender-affirming health care

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Everybody should have access to health care that supports our identities. With an increased emphasis on equity, diversity, and inclusion, how is health care responding to these societal needs? In particular, how are health research and patient care ensuring that sexual and gender minority people receive gender-affirming health care?

Tune into this live webinar to hear UBC School of Nursing Director and Professor Dr. Elizabeth Saewyc and Centre for Gender and Sexual Health Equity’s Gender Equity Advisor Dr. A.J. Lowik (PhD’22 candidate) discuss how health-care professionals are changing the way they work and what are some key considerations for the future.

Moderator

Dr. Devon Greyson, MLIS’06, PhD’15 (they/them) – Assistant Professor, School of Population and Public Health, UBC Faculty of Medicine

Speakers

Dr. A.J. Lowik, PhD’22 (candidate) (they/them) – Gender Equity Advisor, Centre for Gender and Sexual Health Equity
Dr. Elizabeth Saewyc, PhD, RN, FSAHM, FCAHS, FAAN, FCAN (she/her) – Professor and Distinguished University Scholar, Director, UBC School of Nursing, and Executive Director, Stigma and Resilience Among Vulnerable Youth Centre (SARAVYC)

Presented in partnership with Faculties of Applied Science and Medicine.

 

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