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COVID-19, Structural Racism, and Mental Health Inequities: Policy Implications for an Emerging Syndemic

25Feb2021
Hosting Organization: 
Scattergood Foundation
When: 
Thursday, February 25, 2021 12:00pm EST
Where: 
Webinar
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Join Scattergood Foundation for the second Think Bigger Do Good webinar featuring authors Ruth Shim, M.D., M.P.H. and Steven Starks, M.D., F.A.P.A.  They will discuss the complex interaction between the COVID-19 pandemic, structural racism, and mental health inequities which have led to devastating health, economic, and social consequences. The intersection of these three conditions, presents numerous policy challenges – and opportunities. The authors will share local, state, and federal policy interventions that prioritize equity and justice, and focus on collective health and wellbeing.

 

 

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The newest Think Bigger Do Good Policy paper from Drs. Shim and Starks, COVID-19, Structural Racism, and Mental Health Inequities: Policy Implications for an Emerging Syndemic, will be coming soon to  www.ThinkBiggerDoGood.org.  All registrants will receive a copy of the paper via email prior to the webinar.