Racial Disparities and Inequities in Healthcare with Dr Leila Dehghan
Racial disparities and inequities in healthcare were highlighted at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. In order to improve public health and the care given to our patients and clients we need to learn how racism is not only a social determinant of health, but also in-forms all the other social determinants of health.
Racial disparities and inequities in healthcare were highlighted at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. In order to improve public health and the care given to our patients and clients we need to learn how racism is not only a social determinant of health, but also informs all the other social determinants of health. This webinar aims to expound on the health implications of racism and offers practical action steps to healthcare professionals as well as ethnic minority groups.
CPD Accredited with 1 CPD Hour from the British Society of Lifestyle Medicine and CME accredited for the Lifestyle Medicine 5 Year Maintenance of Certification.
- Understand the importance of social determinants of health
- Learn about ethnic disparities in non-communicable diseases
- Understand why racism is a “a public health threat”