LGBTQ healthcare: Mental Health
event12th Mar 2025
schedule8:00 - 9:00pm (GMT)
event
12th Mar 2025
8:00 - 9:00pm (GMT)
place
Hosted on MedAll
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Attendance certificate available
Summary
This essential teaching session focuses on the significant issue of LGBTQ+ mental health, providing medical professionals with crucial knowledge and understanding. Attendees will gain insight into the unique mental health challenges this community faces, enhancing their ability to provide empathetic, inclusive, and effective care. It's an opportunity not just to gain an extended understanding of mental health in a specialized context, but also to broaden clinical skills and foster more inclusive practices. Make a positive impact on health outcomes by joining us in this significant and enlightening session.
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Learning objectives
- To understand the unique mental health challenges faced by the LGBTQ community and the role of healthcare professionals in addressing these challenges.
- To learn about the prevalence and types of mental health disorders within the LGBTQ community and how they compare to the general population.
- To develop strategies and treatments that are culturally competent and specifically tailored to the mental health needs of LGBTQ patients.
- To understand the impact of societal, family, and internalized discrimination on the mental health of LGBTQ individuals.
- To explore the steps that healthcare institutions can take to create a more inclusive and welcoming environment for LGBTQ individuals, thereby improving their mental health outcomes.
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12th Mar 2025
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Attendance certificate available