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Recordings from Day 1 and Day 2 can be found below.
September 22-23, 2022
Overview • Schedule • Speakers and Guests • CE Credits • Sponsorship Info
Cancer Support Community Los Angeles’ annual Health Equity Summit brings together leading national experts in public health, behavioral health, and oncology, to shine light on intersectionality in cancer care. Mental health has moved to the forefront as the healthcare industry strives to enhance coordination in behavioral health services and improve access to treatment. This virtual conference examines racial, ethnic, cultural, gender, sexual, age, and socio-economic disparities in accessing quality cancer care, elevates opportunities to eliminating barriers through cultural competence, and shares best practices to advancing health equity through cross-sector collaboration.
Keynote Speakers and Presenters
Arash Asher, MD | Director, Wellness, Resilience and Survivorship | Associate Professor, Medicine and PM&R at Cedars-Sinai Cancer
Creative Strategies for Building Inclusive & Whole-Person Survivorship Care
Kate R. Hightshoe, CDP | Assistant Vice President, Diversity Officer for QCR Holdings, Inc.
Inclusion starts with “I”
Bill Kavanagh, LMFT | Therapist | Facilitator, Cancer Support Community Los Angeles
Who Am I After Cancer?
Jennifer F. Kelly, PhD, ABPP | Director of the Atlanta Center for Behavioral Medicine and Past President of the American Psychological Association
Achieving Health Equity: Psychology’s Role
Shannon La Cava, Psy.D. | Chief Clinical Officer, Director of Programs and Research at Cancer Support Community Los Angeles
Thinking Outside of the Box: Utilizing Multi-System Partnerships to Design Inclusive Models of Cancer Care
Lisl Schweers, LCSW, OSW-C | Lead Clinical Social Worker at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
Survivorship, Transition, and Advocacy in Pediatric and AYA Oncology
Scout, PhD | Executive Director at National LGBT Cancer Network
Advancing Equitable Cancer Care in the LGBTQ+ Communities
Mayra Serrano, MPH, CHES® | Health Equity Director, Anthem Blue Cross
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