Addressing Racism in the Health Care System
South Eastern Sydney Local Health District hosted a Research to Practice Forum on Addressing Racism in the Health Care System – Actions for Equity and Cultural Safety on Thursday 23 May 2024 at the NSW Teachers Federation Conference Centre.
Keynote speaker:
Racism, anti-racism, health and well-being
Professor Kevin Dunn, Pro-Vice Chancellor Research, Western Sydney University and Associate Professor Nida Denson, Associate Dean Higher Degree Research, Western Sydney University
Keynote speaker:
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspective son racism in health care and health systems – what does the research say?
Associate Professor Michelle Dickson, Director, The Poche Centre for Indigenous Health, University of Sydney
The South Eastern Sydney LHD Addressing Racism Strategy
Margo Green, Program Manager, Multicultural Health, Equity and Prevention Service, South Eastern Sydney LHD
Elevating Aboriginal Health in South Western Sydney LHD
Jemma Milloy, Deputy Director, Aboriginal Health, South Western Sydney LHD
Mid North Coast LHD Commitment to Preventing Racism
Hayley Owen, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Manager, Mid North Coast LHD
Illawarra Shoalhaven LHD’s approach to Racism. It Stops With Me.
The Cultural Safety Gap.
Helen Macukewicz, Professional Officer, NSW Nurses and Midwives’ Association.
For further information on the Research to Practice Forum, please contact SESLHD Multicultural Health at SESLHD-MHSAdmin@health.nsw.gov.au