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All about Intersectionality, Feminism and Health Equity – Online Event
16 September, 2021 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm AEST
(non-members) $20
About
The Victorian Medical Women’s Society (VMWS) invites you to join for an evening on: All About Intersectionality, Feminism and Health Equity.
Together we’ll explore how and why every patient’s identity influences their experience of healthcare, and discuss how we as medical professionals can address these factors to achieve the best outcomes for our patients.
Come along to listen and engage with our panel of esteemed experts and join our break out sessions! It’s a great opportunity to ensure you’re practising inclusive, effective medicine.
This event is open to all VMWS and AFMW members!
Speakers
We have an exciting list of speakers coming up…Bring your questions!!
- Dr Emily Gray (feminist educator) on Intersectionality and Feminism
- A/Prof Nada Hamad on Intersectionality in Medicine and Research
- A/Prof Ruth McNair on LGBTQIA+ Health
- Dr Vinka Barunga on First Nations Health
- Dr Mariam Tokhi on Patients with Low SES
- Dr Samantha Loi on Mental Health
- Dr Kate Gregorevic on Ageism
- … and more!
Event Layout
- Introduction to intersectionality, feminism and health equity
- Panel discussion
- Breakout groups and discussion on scenarios centered around intersectionality, feminism and health equity
- Large-group Q&A session
Ticketing Details
If you are interested in learning more about intersectional feminism, how to be an ally to minority groups and how to improve health access and equity, please join us at this event.
Save the date! September 16 2021, 7 – 9.30pm
Location: Zoom
Location: Zoom
Non-Members: $20 per ticket
VMWS Members: Free (please RSVP through VMWS website)
AFMW Members: Free (please send an email to [email protected] with your name and state)
Please note the Zoom link will be emailed to you closer to the event date after you have obtained your tickets.
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