Conference Schedule
Time: | Session Title: |
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12:30pm - 1:00pm | Registration & Check In |
1:00pm - 2:30pm | Opening Remarks & Keynote Session: Juneteenth and What That Means for Hepatitis and Health Equity Abiel GebrehiwotNational Alliance of State & Territorial AIDS Directors Washington, DC |
2:30pm - 2:45pm | Break |
2:45pm - 4:00pm |
Concurrent Sessions: Syphilis in SD Bridget DeanSD Department of Health Aberdeen, SD This session will focus on the alarming rise of syphilis cases in SD and the Urban Indigenous Health Equity - Challenges and Successes Cheryl Kary Sacred Pipe Resource Center Bismarck, ND Courtney Davis, MSTurtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians Grand Forks, ND This session will focus on work in the American Indian community, discuss Harm Reduction Abiel GebrehiwotNational Alliance of State & Territorial AIDS Directors Washington, DC Health Equity Strategic Planning: Collective Action for Change Jacqueline Hassett, MSWGrand Forks Public Health Grand Forks, ND This session will focus on GFPH's Health Equity Strategic Plan and implementation, as well as other advancements their LPHU has made in the community towards Health Equity. |
4:00pm - 4:15pm | Break |
4:15pm - 5:30pm |
Concurrent Sessions: Health Equity Training Krissie Guerard, MSND Department of Health Bismarck, ND Katarina Domitrovich, BA ND Department of Health Bismarck, ND This session will discuss general health equity training within that population. Sexual Health in the American Indian Population Melanie Nadeau, PhD, MPH University of North Dakota Grand Forks, NDThis session will discuss sexual health in the American Indian population. HIV Outbreak Planning Shari Renton, MPHND Department of Health Bismarck, ND This session will focus on planning and exercising a potential HIV outbreak TB Investigation Julie Ferry, BSNNelson-Griggs District Health Unit Lakota, ND This session will focus on a large TB investigation that occurred in a rural ND county. |
5:30pm - 7:00pm |
Dinner & Closing Keynote Session: Moving Beyond the Pandemic Calvin Hylton, BAIndigenous Peoples Task Force Minneapolis, MN This session will focus on lessons learned from the pandemic, what new |