Please join the CTSC for Research Equity, Accessibility, Diversity, and Inclusion (READI) programming in 2023.
With three tracks, we’ll explore:
- READI Research Policy Impact;
- READI Special Populations; and
- READI Community Engagement.
Each track is inspired by insights gleaned from READI news articles and Mission: Health Equity Challenge Series conversations and feedback. Topics and speakers within each series are listed below with registration links.
*Programming dates, times, and speakers are subject to change.
READI Research Policy Impact
Register for the series at: https://bit.ly/ctscpolicy
One (1) hour of Continuing Research Education Credit (CREC) is being pursued for each webinar.
Title |
Date |
Time |
Speakers |
Pilots and Beyond: CTSC Research Impact on Legislative, Regulatory or Practice Policies |
January 10, 2023 |
12PM-1PM |
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Health Policy 101 |
May 9, 2023 |
12PM-1PM |
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A Local Perspective: Medical Research as a Tool for Influencing Public Policy |
August 8, 2023 |
12PM-1PM |
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*Programming dates, times, and speakers are subject to change.
READI Special Populations Roundtable Talks
Register for the series at: https://bit.ly/ctscspecialpop
One (1) hour of Continuing Research Education Credit (CREC) is being pursued for each webinar.
Title/Topic |
Date |
Time |
Speakers |
Disabilities: Physical - Movement |
January 27, 2023 |
12PM-1PM |
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Race/Ethnicity: Black and African American Community |
February 24, 2023 |
12PM-1PM |
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Race/Ethnicity: Ancestry and Health Disparities Research |
March 24, 2023 |
12PM-1PM |
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Geography: Rural (Cuyahoga/Summit Counties) |
April 28, 2023 |
12PM-1PM |
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Disabilities: Communication Disorders and Deaf/Hard of Hearing |
May 26, 2023 |
12PM-1PM |
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Sex/Gender: LGBTQIA+ Community |
June 30, 2023 |
12PM-1PM |
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Race/Ethnicity: Hispanic and Latino/a Community |
September 29, 2023 |
12PM-1PM |
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Disabilities: Intellectual - Autism |
October 27, 2023 |
12PM-1PM |
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Geography: Rural (Portage/Lucas Counties) |
November 17, 2023 |
12PM-1PM |
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Disabilities: Invisible - Crohn’s and Colitis |
December 1, 2023 |
12PM-1PM |
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*Programming dates, times, and speakers are subject to change.
READI Community Engagement Series
Register for the series at: https://bit.ly/ctsccomeng
One (1) hour of Continuing Research Education Credit (CREC) is being pursued for each webinar.
Title |
Date |
Time |
Speakers |
Equity in Engagement: How to Engage Community Members as Researchers |
March 7, 2023 |
12PM-1PM |
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Equity in Engagement: Building Relationships with Community Health Workers to Advance Research |
April 4, 2023 |
12PM-1PM |
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Equity in Engagement: Developing the Path from Community Researcher to Co-Author |
May 2, 2023 |
12PM-1PM |
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*Programming dates, times, and speakers are subject to change.
Black History Makers Series
Join us every Thursday in February at noon via Zoom to hear from a local or national Black History Maker (BHM) advancing health equity.
If we stand tall it is because we stand on the shoulders of many ancestors. - African proverb
One (1) hour of Continuing Research Education Credit (CREC) is being pursued for each webinar.
Register: https://bit.ly/ctscbhm23
Black History Maker |
Date |
Time |
About the Black History Maker |
Joel Bervell, Social Media Medical Educator and medical student |
February 2 |
12PM-1PM |
One medical student’s mission to end Black health disparities – and how he’s utilizing social media |
Randy Vince, Jr., MD, inaugural Minority Men’s Health Director for the UH Cutler Center for Men |
February 9 |
12PM-1PM |
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Michelle Browder, Activist, Artist, Owner, More Than Tours |
February 16 |
12PM-1PM |
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Linda Bradley, MD, Professor, Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, Director, Center of Menstrual Disorders and Hysteroscopic Services, Cleveland Clinic |
February 23 |
12PM-1PM |
*Programming dates, times, and speakers are subject to change.
Fireside Chats with Leading Ladies
Join us three Fridays in March at noon via Zoom to hear from a local leading lady advancing health equity.
“Define success on your own terms, achieve it by your own rules, and build a life you’re proud to live.”
- Anne Sweeney (Former President, Disney ABC Television Group)
Register: https://bit.ly/ctscwhm23
Leading Lady |
Date |
Time |
About the Leading Lady |
Celina Cunanan, MSN, Chief Diversity, Equity & Belonging Officer, University Hospitals |
March 3 |
12PM-1PM |
University Hospitals Names Celina Cunanan as Chief Diversity, Equity & Belonging Officer |
Airica Steed, EdD, President & CEO, The MetroHealth System |
March 10 |
12PM-1PM |
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Cynthia Kubu, PhD, Associate Director, Neuroethics Program, Center for Neurological Restoration, Cleveland Clinic Vice Dean for Faculty, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine |
March 17 |
12PM-1PM |
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Jill Dietrich Mellon, JD, Executive Director/CEO, VA Northeast Ohio Health Care System |
Available to view on demand on YouTube starting March 1 |
12PM-1PM |