Thursday, June 27, 2013

Health Equity Learning Series Luncheon

The next Health Equity Learning Series Lunch, Health equity and the Social Determinants of Health, will take place Thursday, July 25th, 2013.

The speaker will be Adewale Troutman, MD, Director, Public Health Practice Program, University of South Florida and President, American Public Health Association.  For more than 40 years, Dr. Troutman has studied and worked to advance health equity and to eliminate racism and other social injustices.  Founder of the nation's first Center for Health Equity at Metro Louisville Department of Public Health and Wellness, Dr. Troutman is featured in the documentary, Unnatural Causes:  Is Inequality Making Us Sick?  Please plan to attend and hear Dr. Troutman's insights about how social determinants of health - where people live, learn, work and play - affect health, and what we can do to address these factors.

When:  11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, July 25, 2013*  (Please plan to arrive between 11 and 11:15 a.m., as the presentation will begin promptly at 11:30 a.m.)
Where:  The Colorado Trust, 1600 Sherman Street, Denver CO
RSVP:  To RSVP, email Alisa Bourne at abourne@coloradotrust.org by Wednesday, July 17, 2013.  Note that space is limited.  Please let us know if you have any special dietary needs.

*If you are unable to attend this luncheon, please note that we will be streaming the presentation live on July 25, 2013 at 11:30 a.m.  Click here to register for the live stream.

We kindly request that persons with disabilities who require reasonable accommodations to fully participate in this meeting contact Alisa Bourne at least two business days prior to the event at 303-837-1200 or abourne@coloradotrust.org.

Parking:  There are parking meters and pay parking lots directly to the west and south of The Colorado Trust.  [Source:  The Colorado Trust]

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