Health Literacy and Cultural Relevance: Addressing the Healthcare Needs of Diverse Populations
CHA Connect
March 6, 2025
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM America/Chicago
Location
Virtual via Zoom
Calendar
Download iCal FileThis training will address issues of health literacy and cultural humility grounded in the social determinants of health (SDOH). CHWs will participate in conversations on topics such as health disparities, health equity, health literacy and cultural humility among underserve communities.
*Four readings will be provided upon registering to be completed prior to the training.
Date and Time
Thursday, March 6th,
9:00 am-11:00 am CST
Instructors
Dr. Yolanda Suarez-Balcazar, PhD, Professor in the Department of Occupational Therapy, UIC College of Applied Health Sciences
Dr. Carolyn Biggers, PhD, APRN, ACNP-BC, Nurse Practitioner, Cardiology, UI Health and Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Biobehavioral Nursing Science, UIC College of Nursing.
* Both are affiliates of the UIC Office of Health Literacy
Date posted
Feb 10, 2025
Date updated
Feb 10, 2025