Course

Mental Well-Being During COVID-19 and Racial Injustice

Time limit: 365 days

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Full course description

Immerse yourself in our self-paced course, 'Unveiling Complexities: COVID-19, Racism, and Mental Health Inequities.' Explore the intersections of the pandemic, structural racism, and mental health disparities through a public health lens. Former US Surgeon General Jerome Adams and other experts delve into the societal and structural determinants amplifying these inequities. Engage in thought-provoking sessions:

  • A History of Neglect: Mental Health and Racism in the US - Discover the untold narrative of mental health and racism in America, shared by former US Surgeon General Jerome Adams, MD, MPH.
  • Panel Discussions on Generational Trauma and Mental Health - Michael Lu, MD, MPH, Michele Maas, LCSW, Nani Wilson, Lueni Masina, and Sergio Aguilar-Gaxiola, PhD, engage in in-depth conversations about generational trauma and mental health.
  • A Conversation on Police Practices' Impact on Mental Health - Delve into lessons from Vallejo, California, as Alan Ceaser, PhD, Anika Lee, MPH, and Melissa Nold, JD, discuss the profound effects of police practices on mental well-being.

Throughout this comprehensive course, you'll gain profound insights into the intricate web of challenges facing society. By examining root causes and discussing solutions, you'll emerge equipped to contribute to positive change. Join this self-paced journey to broaden your perspective and make a meaningful impact on the vital intersection of COVID-19, racism, and mental health.

This course is approximately 6-8 hours to complete.  Successful completion of this course leads to an experiential badge.