LAKEVILLE, CT -- The Foundation for Community Health is again sponsoring its annual educational event for the medical, science, health, and academic community. This year’s topic, Non-Healthcare Factors Impacting Male Health Disparities: What healthcare providers need to know, will be presented by Wizdom Powell, PhD, MPH, Director of the Health Disparities Institute at the University of Connecticut Health.
The lecture and buffet dinner will begin at 6 PM on May 17, 2018 at The Interlaken Inn, 74 Interlaken Road in Lakeville, Connecticut.
The presentation is approved for 1.5 AMA PRA category 1 CME credits and will provide the audience with a wide array of topic-related information including:
- Learn the epidemiology of male health disparities in the U.S.
- Recognize male-role specific barriers to healthcare utilization and help-seeking
- Differentiate types of barriers unique to males from underserved population groups
- Identify strategies for increasing male healthcare engagement
Download the bulletin with the registration instructions. The bulletin may be shared with colleagues and students. We recommend making reservations ASAP as seating is limited.
These events are presented and underwritten by the Foundation for Community Health in an effort to provide access to current and relevant information to our medical and science community.
The nominal charge of $20 includes the guest speaker/lecture as well as the buffet.
The Foundation for Community Health Medical Education Committee includes John P. Charde MD, Nancy Heaton, Dwight Miller MD, Bill Gallup MD, Barbara Maltby, and Gertrude O’Sullivan.
