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Health Equity Grand Rounds 2024: Black Health Equity and the Culture of Accountability

January 8 @ 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm

This event is for FIFSW students only.

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About our featured speaker

Dr. Notisha Massaquoi is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Health and Society at the University of Toronto, Scarborough with a graduate appointment in the Factor Inwentash Faculty of Social Work and a cross-appointment in the Dept of Family & Community Medicine. She is the founder and director of the Black Health Equity Lab (The BHEL) which conducts community-based health research and works with Black communities to develop advocacy tools, strategies and programs to improve health outcomes, wellbeing and success in Canadian systems. Dr. Massaquoi developed and served for two decades as the Executive Director of Women’s Health in Women’s Hands Community Health Centre in Toronto – the only Community Health Centre in North America specializing in primary healthcare for Black and racialized women.

Assistant Professor Notisha Massaquoi

 

 

 

 

 

 

About The Health Equity Grand Rounds

Health Equity Grand Rounds are open to ALL students in the Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work, space permitting. Please register online to ensure you have a seat. Contact Peter Sheffield (peter.sheffield@mail.utoronto.ca) with any questions or for more information.

* You must register to attend these talks. We will ask students to sign in upon arrival.

*FIFSW students who attend a minimum of 4 of 5 Health & Mental Health Equity Rounds will be provided a certificate of attendance in April 2024

*Please contact Peter Sheffield (peter.sheffield@mail.utoronto.ca) with any questions and inquiries.

Details

Date:
January 8
Time:
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
Event Category:

Venue

FIFSW Building, Room 548
246 Bloor Street West
Toronto, Ontario M5S 1V4 Canada