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Expert Resources for Health Care Professionals Physician Leadership: How Health Care Organizations Can Address Race and Social Justice Issues Thought Leadership During Dr. Sachin Jain’s residency training in 2013, he penned the essay, The Racist Patient, based on his experience caring for a patient with racist beliefs. Now a leader in health care himself, Dr. Jain spoke with us about his own experiences navigating medicine as a person of color, and how health care leaders can build, empower and support diversity within their organizations.  Continue Reading Upcoming Webinars for Providers Impact of Race and Trauma on Pediatric Mental Health Wednesday, October 7, 1:00 PM, ET Silent Spreaders: Children and COVID-19 Thursday, October 15, 1:00 PM, ET Reserve Your Seat Mental Wellness for Health Professionals: COVID-19 Response and Strategies for the Future Continuing Education Course During this course, attendees will learn about the mental health consequences of COVID-19 globally and practical strategies for promoting wellbeing. Participants will also have the opportunity to learn from individuals on the frontlines of treating mental health during the current pandemic. Course livestreaming October 13-15 and October 20 - 22. Register Today Addressing Health Disparities: Clinical Insights on Race and Social Justice Health Care Perspectives It’s no secret that racial and social disparities continue to affect the health of our communities across the United States. With increased attention resulting from the high-profile deaths of African Americans at the hands of law enforcement and the growing inequities stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic, this Harvard Medical School webinar series, Addressing Health Disparities: Clinical Insights on Race and Social Justice seeks to explore how race and racism affect the health of our communities. Learn More Global Perspectives on COVID-19 Worldwide Week at Harvard As part of Worldwide Week at Harvard, scientists from the HMS-led Massachusetts Consortium on Pathogen Readiness (MassCPR) in Boston and colleagues in China, Italy and South Africa will explore the impact and response to COVID-19 in various regions of the world, livestreaming October 7, 8:00 AM, ET. Sign Up Unequal Destroyer HMS News What will it take to end the coronavirus pandemic? For a number of top scientists and clinicians, the answer is clear: policymakers, physicians and researchers need a better understanding of the political, social and economic forces that are putting some populations at greater risk for the disease. View Article Approaching Application Deadlines Effective Writing for Health Care | Deadline: 10/7 Introduction to Clinical Research Training–Japan | Deadline: 10/15 Global Clinical Scholars Research Training | Deadline: 11/4 View More Programs     Anxiety is biologically adaptive, but only until a point. It is important to make sure anxiety does not become problematic for those working on the frontline of the COVID-19 response.” - Luana Marques, PhD Associate Professor of Psychiatry Harvard Medical School Clinical Psychologist Massachusetts General Hospital Mental Wellness for Health Professionals Continuing Education Course Twitter LinkedIn

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