A new Harvard Medical School continuing education course designed to train the whole health care team in providing competent, confident and affirmative health care, grounded in research evidence and best clinical practices. Sessions are led by expert faculty specialized in sexual and gender minority research and patient care. The conference will include didactic presentations as well as interactive panels and case discussions. 
 
Conference topics include:

• Achieving Health Equity: Terminology, Demographics, Stigmas and Disparities
• Creating a Welcoming and Inclusive Environment
• Behavioral Health for LGBTQ Patients
• Primary Care and Preventative Health Needs of LGBTQ Patients
• LGBTQ Youth and Adolescents
• LGBTQ Older Adults
• Pathways to Parenthood for LGBTQ People
• HIV/STI Treatment and Prevention for LGBTQ People
• Collecting Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Data

The conference is appropriate for all members of health care teams, including physicians, behavioral health care providers, physician assistance, nurses, and other staff.

For more information please visit our website or email us at lgbthealtheducation@fenwayhealth.org.