NAMI Southern Arizona: Empowering Minds, Transforming Lives, and Building Community

Please join us via Zoom, or use this streaming link. This presentation qualifies for DEI credit.

NAMI Southern Arizona: Empowering Minds, Transforming Lives, and Building Community

Briana Felix, MLS 
Executive Director, NAMI Southern Arizona

Learning Objectives

• Understand different types of biases and how they affect health and wellbeing.
• Identify tools and strategies to create and enforce inclusive polices in healthcare institutions.
• Create strategies to build an inclusive and supportive classroom environment for all students.
• Practice using inclusive language in healthcare and education to ensure all individuals feel respected and valued.
• Participate in cultural competence training to better understand and serve diverse populations.
• Engage with diverse communities to better understand their needs and perspectives, and incorporate their feedback into practices and policies.

This is a presentation by the PsyDAC committee, and is eligible for 1 DEI credit from the College of Medicine - Tucson Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.