Implicit Bias: Uncovering Our Blind Spots
February 15, 2017 2:00 pm ET Register
This webinar is designed to promote awareness and understanding of
implicit bias in our everyday interactions, such as the media, criminal
justice, and hiring, along with an overview of microaggressions,
microassaults, microinsults, and microinvalidations.
Following this session, participants will be able to:
- Identify implicit bias in various settings
- Recognize microaggressions, microassaults, microsinsults, and microinvalidations
- Discuss implicit bias as a contributing factor to health and healthcare disparities
- Mitigate implicit bias with de-biasing techniques.
In preparation for this session, participants are strongly encouraged to visit Project Implicit and complete several of the Implicit Association Tests (IATs): under “Social Attitudes” continue as a guest and click “Go”. Complete the “Race IAT” and at least 2 other IATs of your choice.
Speaker
Cheri C. Wilson, MA, MHS, CPHQ is a nationally recognized diversity and
inclusion, cultural and linguistic competence, and health equity subject
matter expert, who is also a highly regarded public speaker and
trainer. She specializes in health and healthcare disparities and
health equity as they relate to racial/ethnic, language, and gender and
sexual minorities and the provision of culturally competent
patient-centered care in language understandable to all patients. More...
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