The Impact of COVID-19 on Vulnerable Populations and the Response of Public Health (On-Demand Webinar)
Date: 02/15/22
Time: On Demand
Difficulty: Intermediate
Overview: This webinar will discuss the response of tribal and migrant communities to the COVID-19 pandemic as well as actions uniquely available to these communities versus other communities. Discussion topics include: How were these communities able to engage in outreach actions to inform their constituents/tribal members? How did actions like road/gate closures impact the ability to keep community members safe? What were the unique obstacles to keeping these communities safe? How are providers and individuals able to build trust with authorities? Did any public health relationships/arrangements assist in keeping the communities safe or vaccinated?
Speaker Information:
- Julianna Frisch, Senior Attorney, HHS
- Alexis Guild, Director of Health Policy and Programs, Farmworker Justice
Continuing Education:
On-Demand Webinars are not included in AHLA Premium or other membership levels.
AHLA
is now offering Continuing Education Credit for On-Demand Webinars held
after March 2021. This is a 90-minute webinar. Credits earned for a 50
minute state are 1.8 CLEs, and 1.5 CLEs for a 50 minute state.