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History and Health

WEBThe VCU History and Health Program is designed to help us all better understand how our country’s history of slavery, segregation and racial discrimination has shaped how we train health care providers and how …

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URL: https://healthequity.vcu.edu/history-and-health-program/

Racial Equity series

WEBRacial Equity is a multi-part series examining VCU’s challenging racial history. Explore how VCU Health's complex history affects our patients today and help decide how we will …

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Patient services

WEBPatient and community services. VCU Office of Health Equity collaborates with VCU Health and community organizations to develop and implement health-related social needs …

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Equitable Access to Care Series

WEBEquitable Access to Care Series. Equitable Access to Care is a multi-part series examining health disparities and how racism and other social determinants of health directly …

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Education and training

WEBEducation and Training. We are collaborating across the university, health system and community to develop educational programs and activities that support health care …

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Structural Racism and the Food Environment

WEBStructural Racism and the Food Environment. Food insecurity is the state of being without reliable access to a sufficient quantity of affordable, nutritious food. In 2013, 50 million …

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Fundamentals of Race and Racism

WEBReflection activity directions. Users who are pursuing VCU’s History and Health; Racial Equity badge, credit through VCU Health System DEI learning requirement, or those …

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Housing, History and Health

WEBSocial Determinants of Health. According to Healthy People 2030, social determinants of health (SDOH) are the conditions in the environments where people are born, live, …

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Annual Symposium

WEBThe 2023 History and Health annual symposium will explore the history of medicine and connections to current health inequities and disparities across a variety of health …

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First Heart Transplant

WEBMedical Research and the First Heart Transplant in the South. History and Health: Racial Equity hosted a virtual panel that examined the first transplant in the South in the …

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Assessing Structural Racism by Understanding St. Philip

WEBUsers who are pursuing VCU’s History and Health; Racial Equity badge, credit through VCU Health System DEI learning requirement, or those who would like to claim …

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Racial Equity Series: Spring 2021

WEBRacial Equity was the first History and Health focus topic. This series of webinars and online learning modules specifically related to health outcomes for Black Americans. For …

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Race, Space and Power in Richmond, Virginia

WEBIn the 1950s, the Medical College of Virginia (MCV), now VCU Health, was a direct beneficiary of this policy of racialized urban planning. To affirm the university’s …

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Medical Research and the First Heart Transplant in the South

WEBUsers who are pursuing VCU’s History and Health; Racial Equity badge, credit through VCU Health System DEI learning requirement or those who would like to claim …

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