Wednesday, February 2, 2022

Systemwide Interventions to Reduce Stress Among LGBTAQI+ Individuals; Duquesne University, Free Webinar Open to All: Tuesday, February 16, 2022 Noon - 2 PM EST via Zoom

Duquesne University; Systemwide Interventions to Reduce Stress Among LGBTAQI+ Individuals

Dr. Kyle WilbyThe upcoming Père Jacques Laval C.S.Sp., Global Public Health Speaker Series event will offer an overview of the minority stress model, focusing on its use in designing systemwide interventions in health care and education to reduce negative stress among LGBTAQI+ people.

The online event will be held Tuesday, Feb. 16, from noon to 2 p.m. via Zoom. It will feature keynote speaker Associate Pharmacy Professor Dr. Kyle Wilby from Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia.  

Wilby's educational research focuses on program evaluation, diversity and inclusion within education systems, assessor cognition, strategic planning and optimizing students' learning environments. He also is an active researcher in LGBTQ2+ health and cultural safety training for health care professionals.  

RSVP online by Monday, Feb. 15. The event is free and open to the public. A Zoom link will be emailed to registrants the morning of the event.  

For more information, call 412.396.2651 or email the Center for African Studies.  

The Père Jacques Laval C.S.Sp., Global Public Health Speaker Series is co-sponsored by the Center for African Studies, the Bayer School of Natural and Environmental Sciences, the School of Nursing, the proposed College of Osteopathic Medicine, the School of Pharmacy and the John G. Rangos School of Health Sciences.

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