Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common neurodevelopmental disorder that usually begins in childhood but can be diagnosed at any age. It’s often characterized by attention problems as well as overactivity and impulsivity. Although ADHD is most commonly noted in children, about 10 million adults in the United States are also known to be living with the condition. […]
The EDI Survey Action Planning Workshop is part 1 of the Action Planning process relating to the EDI Survey. We are inviting EDI Survey Action Planning groups to join the Office of Healthcare Equity for 90-minutes to discuss and create an action plan for their specific areas. This workshop is open to all UW Medicine […]
The Institute for Common Power and the University of Washington Department of Medicine Present:"Unveiling Maternal Morbidity and Mortality in the United States: Disparities and Challenges in Women's Health"Angie Roumain, RN, MPH, CPHQExecutive DirectorDenova Collaborative Health Register here This presentation will explore maternal morbidity and mortality in the United States including health complications and adverse outcomes […]
Free screening in honor of Native American Heritage Month! Introduction by Terri Sulaiman of the Navajo Nation in her Navajo (Diné) language along with an English translation. Conceived by Navajo Nation Museum director Manuelito Wheeler and his wife Jennifer, this version of STAR WARS: EPISODE IV – A NEW HOPE is dubbed in the Navajo […]
Hear from panelists from across the UW about detours, roadblocks and milestones in their career journey, what working at the UW means to them and how they’ve overcome challenges and achieved success on their terms. At this live Zoom event, participants will also have the opportunity to submit questions to the panelists and engage with […]
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Join Building Changes and The Lavender Rights Project for a screening of Major! followed by a discussion with our lived experience panel. Join Building Changes and The Lavender Rights Project for a screening of the award-winning documentary MAJOR!, celebrating the life of pioneering trans activist, Miss Major Griffin-Gracy and her tireless fight for trans rights […]
Join us for our community conversation about diabetes equity, nutrition, and what equitable care UW Medicine is providing. Dr. Anita Chopra will be discussing important information for individuals with diabetes or folks who support family members with the panelists listed below. Please RSVP below. Panelists: Have questions you want answered or topics you would like […]
Purchase tickets here. The Rainbow City Concert Band and Rainbow City Orchestra are two of the many ensembles in Rainbow City Performing Arts, a nonprofit with a mission of increasing equity and visibility of LGBTQIA+ people. Performing many styles of music, they focus their performance on music of marginalized composers and themes that uplift through diverse expression of music. […]
(Chelsea McMullan & Tanya Tagaq, Canada, 2023, 90 min, in English & Inuktitut with English subtitles) Showtimes 4:00 pm and 7:00 pm. Buy tickets here. Throughout her ground-breaking career, Inuk throat singer Tanya Tagaq has always had an intimate relationship with the Nuna—the Land—a living, breathing organism present in her improvised performances. Hers is a […]
(Chelsea McMullan & Tanya Tagaq, Canada, 2023, 90 min, in English & Inuktitut with English subtitles) Showtimes 4:00 pm and 7:00 pm. Buy tickets here. Throughout her ground-breaking career, Inuk throat singer Tanya Tagaq has always had an intimate relationship with the Nuna—the Land—a living, breathing organism present in her improvised performances. Hers is a […]
