Championing Health Equity Through Storytelling and Advocacy
Date and Time
Thursday Oct 17, 2024
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM EDT
October 17, 2024, at 6pm
Location
Amherst Woman’s Club, 35 Triangle St., Amherst, MA
Fees/Admission
Free and open to the public
Contact Information
Joni Fraser
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Description
Come hear Khama Ennis, MD, MPH, speak on “Championing Health Equity Through Storytelling and Advocacy." Dr. Ennis is a board-certified Emergency Physician with over 20 years of clinical experience as well as training in acupuncture, lifestyle, and integrative medicine. She is also passionate about the role of physician diversity in health equity and in reducing disparities. She created Faces of Medicine, an independent documentary and storytelling project centering on the paths of Black female physicians in the US, to move the needle on representation in medicine. This talk is part of the Amherst Woman’s Club Thursday Evening Series, which features remarkable and accomplished local women and their personal journey of challenges and achievements. Wine & Cheese at 6 p.m., followed by the talk at 6:30pm
