See a screening of the documentary, “You Are Not Alone,” and a discussion, “HIV and Mental Health of LGBT People of Color” with a distinguished panel, moderated by Marsha Bronner of the HUGS Campaign, and including “America’s Psychologist” Dr. Jeff Gardere, Ariel Rojas of TransDisapora Networks, Chris Adams, LMSW, Rev. Dr. Lynn Sexton, The Griot Circle, and Aron Cobbs, Lambda Legal.
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1 event,Which medical technologies pose dangers to patients? You might be surprised. ECRI’s 2016 hazards list includes high-profile and unexpected issues.… |
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2 events,The National Council for Behavioral Health, and the Community Oriented Correctional Health Services hold a day-long conference in Washington, D.C., to discuss mass incarceration of people with mental health and substance use problems. The National Council for Behavioral Health, and the Community Oriented Correctional Health Services hold a day-long conference in Washington, D.C. “to discuss how mass incarceration of people with mental health and substance use problems.” |
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2 events,The Alliance for Health Reform will hold a briefing to discuss adults’ physical and mental health needs as they transition out of prison. Many are low-income adults who need assistance connecting to health care coverage and care. This Forum will examine the role of medical tests in health care, looking both at their considerable benefits and risks and asking how to ensure their accuracy, safety and reliability. |
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1 event,This will be the official launch of Eyewitness Media Hub’s research into the effects of Vicarious Trauma. The research looks at the impact of vicarious trauma on journalists, human rights investigators and humanitarian aid workers who frequently search for eyewitness media in their work. Are managers doing enough to protect their staff, are journalists and human rights workers allowed to speak up when they’ve spent the day looking at horrors on their computer screen? |
1 event,A top Federal Trade Commission official, along with key experts, will meet with reporters Dec. 15 to discuss the recent surge in health care consolidation; the driving forces behind this trend; and the implications for policymakers and enforcers. |
1 event,The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) will hold a teleconference and Twitter chat on Dec. 16 to discuss the results of the 2015 Monitoring the Future (MTF) survey. The survey, conducted earlier this year by scientists at the University of Michigan, tracks annual drug use and attitudes among eighth, 10th, and 12th-grade students. NIDA is part of the National Institutes of Health within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. |
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