IHSCM Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Special Interest Group Meeting
Wed 1 May 2024 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM BST
Online, Microsoft Teams
Description
Join us for an engaging and thought-provoking online round table event hosted by Sue Jones, Director for Social Care, Institute of Health & Social Care Management (IHSCM). We’ll delve into the critical topic of Trans, Non-binary & Gender Diverse Resilience in Practice, exploring strategies, challenges, and best practices to enhance well-being and support within these communities.
Meet the panel:
- Chair: Phil Harper, Senior Lecturer in Health and Social Care, Newman University, Birmingham
- Daithì Cee, Core Member, Lgbtqi+ Dementia Advisory Group
- Lee Gilbert, Chief Marketing Officer of Nourish Care
- Viv, experienced trans-nurse
Key Talking Points:
Understanding Resilience in Trans and Non-Binary Communities:
- What does resilience mean for individuals who identify as trans or non-binary?
- How can we foster resilience in societal and systemic challenges?
Navigating Mental Health and Emotional Well-Being:
- Addressing mental health disparities and promoting emotional resilience.
- Strategies for coping with workplace discrimination, stigma, and isolation.
Healthcare Access and Inclusivity:
- Ensuring equitable access to healthcare services.
- Creating safe spaces for trans and non-binary individuals within health and social care settings.
Community Support Networks:
- Building strong networks of support.
- Sharing success stories and community-led initiatives.
Advocacy and Policy Change:
- Advocating for policy reforms that protect trans and non-binary rights.
- Collaborating with policymakers and organisations to drive positive change.
Intersectionality and Allyship:
- Recognising the intersectional identities within the trans and non-binary community.
- How can allies actively support resilience and inclusion?
Who Should Attend:
- Healthcare professionals
- Social care practitioners
- Researchers and academics
- Advocates and activists
- Anyone passionate about promoting resilience and well-being for trans and non-binary individuals.
Don’t miss this opportunity to engage in meaningful dialogue, learn from experts, and contribute to a more resilient and inclusive future. Register now!
Let’s come together to empower resilience and create positive change! 🌟🌈🤝
IHSCM Members can attain 2 High Performance Leadership Framework points for attending this event, towards Me, Myself & I and Workforce. https://ihm.org.uk/hpl-dashboard
This event is FREE for IHSCM members* and EDI SIG members**, and £8.00 inc. VAT for non-members.
*Please note you will need to enter your IHSCM membership number to qualify for a free ticket. You can find your membership number by:
- logging into your IHSCM account
- clicking on the 'Members' tab and choosing 'My Account' from the drop down list
- click the blue 'view and update you member profile' button
- your IHM number will be at the top of the page under personal details
Should you experience any issues please email us at events@ihm.org.uk
**You must be registered to the IHSCM Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Special Interest Group to redeem this offer.
Are you interested in joining one of our Special Interest Groups?
Group aims:
- Facilitate debate, exploration and sharing of ideas
- Drive real action with impact
- Support integrated care initiatives
We will do this by:
- Meeting regularly as a working group, always welcoming new members
- Publishing reports, practical resources and masterclasses
- Hosting events and conferences
For more info, visit: Special Interest Groups – IHSCM (ihm.org.uk)