Event Details

CE Program/Activity
 Introduction to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)
Provider
 VA Hines Blind Rehab Center
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Location
 Available Online
Date(s)
 September 8, 2022 - September 15, 2022 - Sep 8 @ 9:30-11am & 1:00-2:30pm & Sep 15 @ 9:30-11am & 1-2:30pm
CE Hours
 1.5
Contact Information
 Lauren McCarthy708-202-3556Lauren.mccarthy@va.gov
Registration Information
 PRIVATE EVENT - MUST BE SELECTED AND APPROVED TO REGISTER
Fees
Description of CE Program/Activity
 This presentation will include introductory topics within DEI. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions and engage in dialogue and discussions around racism, microaggressions, and learning to be an ally for marginalized groups. Learning Objective/Anticipated Learner Outcomes1)Describe the false dichotomy of the good/bad binary in definition of racism and how it perpetuates systemic racism in the U.S.2)Understand how microaggressions stem from racism and affect people in marginalized communities3)Learn skills to practice being an ally