Student Activities

  • 10/23 Racial Equity in Healthcare Discussion

    Want to learn more about racial equity in healthcare? 

     

    Join UConn’s Community Outreach Dialogues and Dr. Sunil D’Cunha from the Charter Oak Health Center to discuss the prevalence of racial injustices in the healthcare field today. Some topics to be covered are: 

     

    • What federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) are, and how they address chronic illness through value-based care

     

    • Homelessness and Health Relationships

     

    • COVID-19 pre-existing conditions from a staff and patient perspective

     

    • Social Determinants of Health/Racism manifesting in healthcare

     

    The conversation with Dr. D’Cunha and question and answer session will take place on Friday, October 23rd from 3:30-4:30pm over Webex. The WebEx link will be posted shortly. 

     

    RSVP Today through UConntact!

     
    For more information, contact: Grace Burns at uconn.co.dialogues@gmail.com