Advancing Equity Together: The African American Legacy in Organ Donation and Transplantation
Thursday February 06, 2025 | 11:00am PST | 2:00pm ET
About the Webinar:
Advancing Equity Together is a powerful exploration of the African American legacy in organ donation and transplantation. This webinar will highlight the historical contributions, current efforts, and future directions needed to foster equity and inclusion within the field.
Objectives:
- Reflect on the historical significance of African American contributions to organ donation and transplantation.
- Highlight contemporary initiatives that address equity and inclusion in the field.
- Provide actionable strategies to inspire attendees to advance equity within their organizations and communities.
Why Attend?
This webinar offers attendees an opportunity to:
- Gain insights from trailblazing experts on the historical and cultural context of African Americans in organ donation and transplantation.
- Explore actionable strategies and best practices for advancing equity.
- Learn about forward-thinking initiatives and projects that are shaping the future of organ donation and transplantation.
Our Esteemed Presenters:
- Dr. Clive Callender – Professor of Surgery, Howard University College of Medicine
- Dr. Velma Scantlebury – Co-Founder of Delaware Health Equity Coalition, Inc. Adjunct Professor of Surgery, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
- Demia Kandi – Executive Diversity Consultant, Lifeline of Ohio
- Michael Clay – Director of Family Services, DCI Donor Services
To view past webinars please click here
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