Exploring research, perspectives and interventions in health inequities propagated towards ESGs (equity-seeking groups) in the Canadian healthcare setting.
A conference for healthcare professionals, students, advocates and patient communities in the Canadian context
Established in memory of
Yosif Al-Hasnawi
defeating inequities
in healthcare
March 20th-23rd, 2023
Brock University, St. Catharines ON
Expanding the circle of care for
equity-seeking communities
Day 1
Discrimination as a healthcare epidemic
- Oppression as an agent of disease
- Antiracism in medicine
- Discrimination as a cause of morbidity and mortality in ESGs
Day 2
Expanding the circle of care
- Enhancing cultural competency across the healthcare sector
- Dismantling nepotism and discrimination in entry to medicine
- Critical education in antiracism in healthcare
Day 3
Interventions, strategies and practices
- Promising practices in social medicine
- Emerging technological interventions in HE
- Curriculum to advance equitable healthcare practices