Filling The Gaps: Addressing Disparities in Health and Wellbeing
Sat, Mar 09
|Summerlee Science Complex
Filling The Gaps is a conference designed to educate University of Guelph students, staff, faculty, and community members about the inequalities in health and wellbeing within Canada.
Time & Location
Mar 09, 2019, 9:15 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Summerlee Science Complex, 474-570 Gordon St, Guelph, ON N1G 1Y2, Canada
About the event
Oxfam at Guelph welcomes four renowned keynote speakers, who will deliver presentations and lead discussions on the following topics:
- Accessibility to Healthcare for Marginalized Groups
- Sex Differences and Underrepresentation in Medical Research
- Sex and Gender Diversity and Inclusion in Health and Education
- Indigenous Wellness: Generational Effects of Colonization
In between keynotes, participants will take part in morning and afternoon interactive workshop sessions. There are a total of 4 unique workshops, however we have paired them up into Group A and B, and they will run simultaneously so attendees may choose which grouping to attend based on their interests. When registering for your ticket, please select either:
- Group A:
Morning Session: Mental Wellness for Men: A Look at Toxic Masculinity
Afternoon Session: Role of Government Policy in Achieving Reproductive Autonomy
OR
- Group B:
Morning Session: Social and Ecological Determinants of Health
Afternoon Session: The Importance of Sex Ed
There are limited spots per workshop group so please sign up as soon as possible to ensure you get your first choice.
Lunch and refreshments (vegan and gluten-free friendly) will be catered.
*NOTE: PLEASE SELECT EITHER GROUP A OR B WHEN REGISTERING AND ENSURE YOU HAVE ONLY SELECTED ONE TICKET BEFORE YOU SUBMIT. ONLY ONE TICKET PER EMAIL ADDRESS IS PERMITTED. IF MORE THAN ONE TICKET IS SELECTED, THE REQUEST WILL BE CANCELLED.
Tickets
Ticket (Group A)
NOTE: Select either ticket group A OR group B. When submitting the registration, ensure window on right-hand side displays only one ticket. IF MORE THAN ONE TICKET IS SELECTED, THE REQUEST WILL BE CANCELLED. ___________________________ Morning Session: Mental Wellness for Men: A Look at Toxic Masculinity by Jermal Alleyne ___________________________ Afternoon Session: Role of Government Policy in Achieving Reproductive Autonomy by Dr. Sheila Dunn
US$0.00Sale endedTicket (Group B)
NOTE: Select either ticket group A OR group B. When submitting the registration, ensure window on right-hand side displays only one ticket. IF MORE THAN ONE TICKET IS SELECTED, THE REQUEST WILL BE CANCELLED. ___________________________ Morning Session: Social and Ecological Determinants of Health by Dr. Matt Little ___________________________ Afternoon Session: The Importance of Sex Ed by Adele Heagle
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