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The world's health needs are changing - evolving day to day, sometimes even hour to hour.
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Do you feel prepared to meet the mental health needs of your LGBTQI students?
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Multiple myeloma (MM) is one of the most common hematologic malignancies in adults and is the most common hematologic malignancy in black patients. The incidence of MM in the black population is 2-3 times higher than in white patients however, the vast majority of MM clinical trials are conducted on a predominantly white population, resulting in a lack of data regarding MM treatment in black patients.
Our panel of expert Hematology/Oncology faculty convened a patient focus group-informed interactive video discussion emphasizing the treatment and clinical research disparities among black and underserved patients. The focus groups were comprised of diverse groups of MM patients currently being treated at Boston Medical Center.
The goals of our educational program are to address existing knowledge gaps related to the racial disparities which impact MM therapy and clinical trial inclusion; highlight ongoing inequities; and provide guidance so that healthcare clinicians can more effectively and equitably treat patients with MM.
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What is the school enrollment process for refugee students? How do school nurses obtain necessary health records and support the health needs of incoming refugee students?
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What are the negative impacts of school exclusion on children with mental health challenges and their families? What is the MHAP for Kids Program?
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Have you ever lived with more uncertainty than during the COVID-19 pandemic?
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Do you feel your school/district has high-quality and comprehensive school mental health support?
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Do you feel confident in your ability to recognize and respond to trauma experienced by your students? Are you aware of the tendency to misinterpret trauma-related behaviors in Black, Indigenou
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NOTE: This is the RECORDING of the Zoom
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