Advocacy 101
Spokane Academic Center (SAC) 412 E Spokane Falls Blvd, Spokane, United StatesJoin Health Equity Circle and Washington Physicians for Social Responsibility to learn advocacy skills that will empower you to use your influence as a community member! Attendees will develop and practice advocacy skills, including: Giving testimony Tracking public policy Writing for the media Power mapping & community organizing In-Person: WSU SAC 241 600 N Riverpoint […]
Dr. Zoe Higheagle Strong Virtual Lecture
ZoomWSU Common Reading Event Virtual Lecture Please register to attend this thought-provoking, timely virtual presentation by Dr. Zoe Higheagle Strong WSU Vice Provost for Native American Relations and Programs, and Tribal Liaison to the WSU President “Addressing WSU’s Land-Grant History and the Appropriation of Native Lands: Exploring a More Equitable Future” 3:00–4:30 p.m., November 6, 2023 WSU celebrates […]
BaCE: Representation thru Radical Resistance: Native American Literature and Language
BaCE, Representation thru Radical Resistance: Native American Literature and Language November 7, 2023, 11:00 am - November 7, 2023, 12:30 pm In this session, WSU Vancouver Native American Programs Director Julian Ankney guides you through an interactive session to inspire and empower you to use Native American literature, while also learning culturally responsive terms to respectfully engage […]
Health Services for Veterans in Eastern Washington: Successes, Challenges, & Opportunities
Gonzaga University Hemmingson / 702 E. Desmet, Spokane, WA, United StatesHealth Services Research Roundtable (HSRR) Event Health Services for Veterans in Eastern Washington: Successes, Challenges, and Opportunities Hemmingson Ballroom, Gonzaga University Join us for this timely conversation as community leaders and experts discuss the successes, challenges, and opportunities regarding behavioral health and resources to meet the needs of Eastern Washington’s Veteran population. Keynote Speaker: Dr. […]
Controversies at the Intersection of Health & Energy: What are Resilience and Vulnerability, Anyway?
ZoomCenter for Environmental Research, Education and Outreach Seminar 2023 Environment & Health Series Power outages have been on the rise, largely due to extreme weather and the progression of fossil-fueled climate change. Recent research has highlighted the differential impact of power outages on marginalized populations, though methodological challenges and inconsistencies remain. We will discuss the […]
Delta Chi at-Large Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau Hybrid Research Meeting and Induction
Gonzaga University Hemmingson / 702 E. Desmet, Spokane, WA, United StatesThe Delta Chi at-Large Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau of Gonzaga University and Washington State University will be holding a hybrid Research Meeting and Induction on November 7, 2023. CALL FOR POSTERS Abstracts are due on or before 10/23/2023 You are invited to submit abstracts for an online poster session at the Sigma Theta Tau […]
BaCE Workshop: Understanding and Navigating Culturally Safe Dialogues and Cultural Humility
This interactive session is designed to be a safe, brave and welcoming space for you to explore concepts of cultural safety, restorative justice and cultural humility; shifting and shared power; and their relevancy in research and scholarship, teaching, service and practice to advance health equity. You will be provided with resources and encouraged to reflect, […]
DOCTORAL PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION for Jordan G. Ferris
DOCTORAL PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION for Jordan G. Ferris Chair: Marian Wilson Wednesday, November 15, 2023, 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Substance Use Related Licensure Discipline in Nurses: Factors and Trends in the Return-to-Work (RTW) Process Abstract Background: Substance use among Registered Nurses has significant consequences that can extend into their workplace and patient care delivery. Limited […]
MASTER’S ORAL EXAMINATION for Sharon Walsh
MASTER'S ORAL EXAMINATION for Sharon Walsh Chair: Kawkab Shishani, BSN, PhD, FAAN Thursday, November 16, 2023, 9:00am - 10:00am Development of an Education Module for Nurses Aimed at Enhancing Foot Care Assessment Skills for Patients During an In-Patient Hospitalization Abstract Poor foot health can have a negative effect on both physical and emotional wellbeing along […]
MASTER’S ORAL EXAMINATION for Michelle Peterson
MASTER'S ORAL EXAMINATION for Michelle Peterson Chair: Sheila Hurst Thursday, November 16, 2023, 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. The Pursuit of Safe Space(s) for Gender Minority Youth Abstract Background: School districts have begun to address sexual gender minority youth (SGMY) concerns by implementing safe spaces. Distress for this population has been significant, but it can […]
DOCTORAL FINAL EXAMINATION for Janina Damm
DOCTORAL FINAL EXAMINATION for Janina Damm Chair: Gail Oneal Friday, November 17, 2023, 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. How Do Mental Health Professionals Provide Therapy to Couples in Neurodiverse Relationships: A Constructivist Grounded Theory Study Abstract This study examines the social processes mental health professionals use to counsel neurodiverse couples. While the prevalence of autism […]
Inclusive Excellence Forum: Doing More than Remembrance
ZoomDoing More than Remembrance: Nursing Actions to Improve Transgender and Gender-expansive Healthcare This two-hour presentation will provide learners with foundational cultural awareness education to improve nurses’ ability to provide holistic care to transgender and gender-expansive patients. The presentation provides background information on the LGBTQ+ community including language, addresses unconscious bias and the impact it has […]
