Join the Mid-Atlantic ADA Center on December 2nd for “The Power of Visibility and Community Advocacy”, the final installment in their series on “The Human Experience of Black People with Disabilities and Their Rights Under the ADA”. This webinar will explore how embracing visibility can combat the intersectional discrimination faced by Black disabled individuals. The […]
The UW Office of Public Lectures presents Healthcare Where All Can Thrive: Advocating For Older LGBTQ Adults with Carey Candrian on December 4 at Town Hall and a concurrent livestream. Healthcare can be challenging for anyone—but for older LGBTQ individuals, the barriers are often deeper and more complex. This engaging talk explores how thoughtful, inclusive […]
The Office of Healthcare Equity is pleased to share our newest training and education opportunity. You are invited to sign up for our Deeper Dive Discussions. We are looking for UW Medicine community members to help us pilot and provide feedback on these discussions, as we prepare to go live with this program early next […]
The mission of the Ethiopian Community in Seattle is to cultivate a healthy, thriving Ethiopian and East African community by providing services that improve the well-being of its members and inspire successful, resilient assimilation into the Seattle area and beyond. With a focus on education, health, and housing, the organization assists the community in navigating […]
The Office of Healthcare Equity is pleased to share our newest training and education opportunity. You are invited to sign up for our Deeper Dive Discussions. We are looking for UW Medicine community members to help us pilot and provide feedback on these discussions, as we prepare to go live with this program early next […]
Join the Professional Staff Organization (PSO), Professional & Organizational Development (POD), and UW Human Resources for a virtual Lunch & Learn session focusing on professional development opportunities for staff. Explore exciting ways to continue growing in your career and learn about upcoming POD classes, workshops, and scholarship options. Audience: University of Washington Staff Community
Event DescriptionThe Therapy Fund Foundation, in partnership with the NAACP State Area Conference, invites you to an important community conversation on Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and Racial Trauma. On December 9th, 2025, from 11 AM – 1 PM, join Dr. Nadine Burke Harris pediatrician, author, and national leader on ACEs and Ashley McGirt-Adair, MSW, LICSW trauma therapist, author, and CEO of […]
Building Inclusive and Affirming Interactions at UW Medicine Reducing Weight Stigma and Bias in Healthcare – As part of UW Medicine’s ongoing efforts to reduce bias in healthcare, this new course explores bias related to body weight. Framed around patient stories, this course aims to increase empathy related to weight stigma by offering a better […]
Join Providence Swedish and Seattle & King County Public Health for their upcoming Mammogram Event Series this winter! You can find dates, times, and locations for each of them below.
Doctor for a Day from the University of Washington, School of Medicine, is excited to host this free in-person event with hands-on activities focusing around learning about medicine and healthcare professions. With a focus on anesthesiology, critical care, respiratory therapy, and more, come talk with current medical students, residents, and attendings to learn more about […]
ObjectiveBuilding Inclusive and Affirming Interactions at UW Medicine Using individuals’ pronouns is fundamental to respectful, inclusive, and affirming interactions across UW Medicine, with our colleagues, students, and patients. Many of our community members make mistakes at times, are corrected, and genuinely apologize. However, to truly improve, we need structured and supportive opportunities to practice. These […]
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The Office of Healthcare Equity is pleased to share our newest training and education opportunity. You are invited to sign up for our Deeper Dive Discussions. We are looking for UW Medicine community members to help us pilot and provide feedback on these discussions, as we prepare to go live with this program early next […]
Join Providence Swedish and Seattle & King County Public Health for their upcoming Mammogram Event Series this winter! You can find dates, times, and locations for each of them below.
ObjectiveBuilding Inclusive and Affirming Interactions at UW Medicine Using individuals’ pronouns is fundamental to respectful, inclusive, and affirming interactions across UW Medicine, with our colleagues, students, and patients. Many of our community members make mistakes at times, are corrected, and genuinely apologize. However, to truly improve, we need structured and supportive opportunities to practice. These […]
