Black Health Education Collaborative
@blackhealthedc
History in the making: Transforming medical and health professional education to improve the health of Black communities across Canada
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https://www.bhec.ca/ 22-06-2021 14:39:17
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Our Co-Founder, Dr. Dr. Onye Nnorom, reflects on how the Black Health Education Collaborative came from a need for education on Black health, leading to the creation of the #BlackHealthPrimer. ๐ Register at bhec.ca/bhp
Our Co-Founder, Dr. Dryden JRJChairBlackCanadianStudies, shares how education on Black health and anti-Black racism in health care, leading to the creation of the #BlackHealthPrimer, was at the core of our work from the very beginning. ๐ Register at bhec.ca/bhp
Co-Founder Dr. Dr. Onye Nnorom shares what caused public perception of Black health and recognizing that anti-Black racism was not only an issue in Canada but an issue in healthcare. ๐ To register for the #BlackHealthPrimer, visit bhec.ca/bhp
Co-Founders Dr. Dr. Onye Nnorom & Dr. Dryden JRJChairBlackCanadianStudies share how the shift in our mandate reflected the need for education on Black health & anti-Black racism in health care across all health care professions. #BlackHealthPrimer ๐ Register at bhec.ca/bhp
"It really did exceed, at least for me, you know what we had imagined." Co-Founder Dr. Dryden JRJChairBlackCanadianStudies shares how the #BlackHealthPrimer approaches education on Black Health & anti-Black racism from various perspectives, each important and essential. ๐ bhec.ca/bhp
"This Primer is part of that necessary change that needs to happen across the country in all levels of health provision and decision making." Co-Founder Dr. Dr. Onye Nnorom on the #BlackHealthPrimer ๐ Register at bhec.ca/bhp
"When weโre talking about Black people, we mean all Black people. We mean all diverse Black people." Co-Founder Dr. OmiSoore Dryden JRJChairBlackCanadianStudies on the development of the #BlackHealthPrimer. ๐ To register for the Black Health Primer, visit bhec.ca/bhp
At the heart of the #BlackHealthPrimer lies critical race theory. Dr. Delia Douglas, Board Member and Director at the Office of Anti-Racism U of M Rady Faculty shares why it is a fundamental in understanding the intersection of race, racism, and health. ๐bhp.ca/bhec
Dr. Delia Douglas, BHEC Board Member and Director of the Office of Anti-Racism U of M Rady Faculty, shares insights on CRT and its incorporation into the #BlackHealthPrimer. ๐bhec.ca/bhp
Dr Delia Douglas, BHEC Board Member and Director of the Office of Anti-Racism U of M Rady Faculty on why it's important the the #BlackHealthPrimer is anchored in CRT. ๐bhec.ca/bhp
"The #BlackHealthPrimer is important because education is part of what people need for change. And our healthcare system does need to change." -Co-Founder Dr. Dr. Onye Nnorom ๐ To register for the Black Health Primer, visit bhec.ca/bhp
Check out this latest article from ByBlacks on The Medical Council of Canada's Black Health Learning Objectives! Dr. Onye Nnorom, Dr. Dryden JRJChairBlackCanadianStudies & Dr. Dr. Barb Hamilton-Hinch byblacks.com/news/item/3709โฆ
"Data is neither objective nor neutral, that it has been wielded in ways that have resulted in negative outcomes for Black people." -Co-Founder Dr. Dryden JRJChairBlackCanadianStudies ๐ Register at bhec.ca/bhp
Dr Delia Douglas, BHEC Board Member and Director of the Office of Anti-Racism U of M Rady Faculty on the importance of incorporating CRT into the #BlackHealthPrimer . ๐bhec.ca/bhp
Dr Delia Douglas, BHEC Board Member and Director of the Office of Anti-Racism U of M Rady Faculty on why the #BlackHealthPrimer is important. ๐bhec.ca/bhp
Those who "take the journey of this module, hopefully, come out as somebody who... can understand that humanistic care and that 'I am because we are', and we're in this together" -Co-Founder Dr. Dr. Onye Nnorom on the #BlackHealthPrimer ๐ Register at bhec.ca/bhp
"We are living... and having health care in a time where slavery has lasted longer than not ... it has a continuing impact on the health outcomes of Black people." Co-Founder Dr. Dryden JRJChairBlackCanadianStudies references a tweet by Dr. Dr. Notisha Massaquoi . ๐ bhec.ca/bhp
Dr. Delia Douglas, BHEC Board Member and Director of the Office of Anti-Racism U of M Rady Faculty on what she hopes people will gain from the #BlackHealthPrimer ๐bhec.ca/bhp
โI think because it was made with love, I hope that's what the learners feel and experience when they go through this.โ Dr.Dr. Onye Nnorom, our Co-Founder, on the #BlackHealthPrimer. ๐Register at bhec.ca/bhp
"The #BlackHealthPrimer will be simultaneously insightful and inciting... they will feel the spark to do something different." -Co-Founder Dr. Dryden JRJChairBlackCanadianStudies on how the Primer provides tools for change. ๐ Register at bhec.ca/bhp