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Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Training Resources
Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)
American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
ASCO Online Courses related to Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion:
ASCO’s Strategic Plan to Increase Racial and Ethnic Diversity in the Oncology Workforce (video)
Cancer Topics – Contrasting Cases: Cultural Barriers to Care
Attracting Black Men to Medicine: Physicians' Call to Action – AMA and SNMA Webinar
Increasing Asian Inclusion in Academic Medicine and Leadership – APAMSA and BNGAP Webinar
American Society of Hematology (ASH)
Unconscious Bias Resources
Understanding Unconscious Bias – The Royal Society
What Is Unconscious Bias? – Employers Network for Equality & Inclusion
Implicit Bias: A Practical Guide for Healthcare Settings – DC Health Implicit Bias Training
Advancing Health Equity: A Guide to Language, Narrative and Concepts (PDF) – AMA/AAMC
National Research Mentorship Network (NRMN) – UT/WI Partnership
Diversity Career Development Program – National Cancer Institute
Bench to Bedside: Integrating Sex and Gender to Improve Human Health Course – NIH Office of Research on Women’s Health (ORWH) e-Learning Course on Sex and Gender offers free Continuing Medical Education credits
Racism in Medicine: Historical Foundations and Strategies for Advancing Health Equity – AMA Center for Health Equality
The Rockefeller University Clinical Scholars Program
Writing Wellness: A Healing Verse Poetry Writing Workshop – Jefferson Humanities & Health workshop. Participants are expected to attend all sessions and fully participate. For questions and more information, please contact Marcie Mamura, Humanities Education Coordinator. (Jefferson students participating in the Asano Humanities & Health Certificate program may count up to four of the workshop sessions for Asano credit.)
Welcoming Spaces – Learn basic LGBTQ+ terminology, the root causes of LGBTQ+ health disparities, and how to create a welcoming environment for LGBTQ+ clients or patients – National LGBT Cancer Network
COVID-19 Vaccines & Boosters – Learn latest information about COVID-19 vaccines and boosters for people age 5 years and older - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
History of Racism in U.S. Health Care: Root Causes of Today's Hierarchy and Systems of Power – National Health Equity
Language of Care – University of Utah
Clinical Trials Seek to Fix Their Lack of Racial Mix – AAMC News
Resources for Counseling
Developmental Resources
For Diverse Faculty
For Women
- ELAM
- Healthcare Leadership Academy for Women
- Women Leaders: Advancing Together, A 6-Week Leadership Program
For Everyone
- NHMA Leadership Fellowship
- Natiuonal Research Mentoring Network (NRMN)
- 2023 AAMC Conference for Institutional Advancement
- NIH/National Medical Association Travel Award
- History of Racism in U.S. Health Care: Root Causes of Today's Hierarchy and Systems of Power – AMA Center for Health Equity, AMA Ed Hub (ama-assn.org)
NIMHD Health Disparities Research Institute (nih.gov) – The National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) will host the Health Disparities Research Institute (HDRI) from August 7- 11, 2023
Implicit Bias Training
Implicit Bias: A Practical Guide for Healthcare
This module was developed at George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. To complete the course, you will need to register and create an account.
Implicit Bias: A Practical Guide for Healthcare Settings
Learning Objectives
- Describe how implicit bias can negatively impact health outcomes.
- Identify examples of implicit bias in healthcare settings and their root causes.
- Reflect on one’s own biases and develop strategies to overcome biased decision making.
Multi-Language Resources
- Cancer Information in Other Languages - The American Cancer Society's resources in other languages: Arabic, Chinese, French, Haitian, Hindi, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog, Ukrainian, Vietnamese
- PDQ® Cancer Information Summaries in Other Languages - NIH National Cancer Institute - PDQ cancer Information summaries for Spanish, Chinese, and Japanese
- Colorectal Cancer - Multiple Languages - MedlinePlus: Arabic, Chinese, French, Hindi, Japanese, Korean, Nepali, Russian, Somali, Spanish, Vietnamese
- CDC Resource Library: Print Materials - The CDC’s cancer information print/online resources to teach cancer prevention and control in Spanish
- ASCO Answers Patient Education Materials - ASCO's publications and resources for patients in Spanish
Upcoming Diversity Events & Monthly Celebrations
For those who would like to join Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion at Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center – Jefferson Health, please send an email to our Associate Director, Dr. Ana Maria Lopez.