Week of Events
2022 Paul A. Godley Health Equity Symposium
The Paul A. Godley Health Equity Symposium brings together faculty, staff, students and the community to: Highlight and encourage health equity research; Promote collaboration and networking; and Encourage strategic planning and partnerships at the UNC School of Medicine. The event is free and open to the public. Registration is required for the symposium – you can … Read more
Medical Providers with Disabilities
Medical Providers with Disabilities
Hear from medical providers with disabilities as they share their lived experiences and benefits and challenges they have encountered as practitioners. Providers will include a pediatric neurologist, pediatric physiatrist, physical therapist, occupational therapist, and psychotherapist. Disabilities represented: neurodivergent, partially deaf, osteogenesis imperfecta, cerebral palsy, hemiparesis, stroke. Hosted by: UNC Division of Occupational Science and Occupational … Read more
Children’s Research Institute Seminar Series: “Presentations from CFTK Awardees & CRI Grant Initiative”
Children’s Research Institute Seminar Series: “Presentations from CFTK Awardees & CRI Grant Initiative”
Please join us for March's Children's Research Institute Seminar. Presentations will be from the Carolina For The Kids Grant Program Awardees and the CRI Grant Initiative. Our speakers will be Carolyn Quinsey, MD; Peyton Thompson, MD, MSCR; Zachary Willis, MD, MPH; and Emily Vander Schaaf, MD, MPH. We hope you are able to join us! … Read more
Lateral Thinking: Translating Needs to Novel Solutions
Lateral Thinking: Translating Needs to Novel Solutions
As a clinician, you might see opportunities to improve healthcare on a daily basis. It can be frustrating running into the same problems without having the tools to create change. You might have an idea for a new medical device, digital tool, or process that energizes you, but you’re not sure what to do next. … Read more
Early Detection of Colorectal Cancer: Don’t Get Left Behind “45 is the new 50” – Patient Centered Care (UNC Lineberger Cancer Network)
Early Detection of Colorectal Cancer: Don’t Get Left Behind “45 is the new 50” – Patient Centered Care (UNC Lineberger Cancer Network)
Please join the UNCLCN for this Patient Centered Care lecture with Rachel Hirschey, PhD, RN and Tammy Triglianos, DNP, ANP-BC, AOCNP. Wednesday, March 9, from noon to 1 p.m. FREE CE credits: NCPD/CNE • ACPE • ASRT • CTR Rachel Hirschey, PhD, RN Assistant Professor School of Nursing UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center UNC School of Medicine University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill … Read more
Prioritizing Mental Health and Reducing Suicide Risk for People on the Autism Spectrum
Prioritizing Mental Health and Reducing Suicide Risk for People on the Autism Spectrum
The 2022 CIDD "Virtual" Community Talk Series Presents: Prioritizing Mental Health and Reducing Suicide Risk for People on the Autism Spectrum Brenna Maddox, Ph.D. Assistant Professor, UNC Department of Psychiatry; Implementation Scientist, UNC TEACCH Autism Program Dr. Brenna Maddox is an Assistant Professor at the UNC TEACCH Autism Program. Her research focuses on improving community … Read more