C en tral Mi chigan U n iversity Psychiatry Di versity, E q uity, In clusion Symposium

FREE HY B RID EVENT: May

18, Noon to 4:30 pm

With a vision to promote interdisciplinary collaboration in improving DEI in mental health care, this initiative emphasizes the significance of community scaffolding in building resilience and seeks to bring diverse community stakeholders to broaden perspectives on resource building and systems-based thinking.

Central Michigan University College of Medicine Education Building

Room 1008 at 1632 Stone St., Saginaw MI 48602 Or can attend via ZOOM

Registration link: https://med.cmich.edu/dei

Target Audience: Current and future Health care providers, social workers, community workers, educators

Speakers:

• Dr. Priya Punnoose, Associate Program Director, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship, Children’s National

• Dr. Ariel Cascio, Assistant Professor, Medicine & Society, CMU College of Medicine

• Ms. Evelyn McGovern, President & Co-Founder, Women of Colors

• Dr. Matt Samocki, Executive Director, Great Lakes Bay Region Mental Health Partnership

Key Note Speaker:

• Dr. Amorie Robinson, Associate Director in Behavioral Health, The Ruth Ellis Center

Planning Committee:

• Dr. Abishek Bala, Assistant Professor, Psychiatry, CMU Medical Education Partners (MEP)

• Dr. Kai Anderson, Associate Director, Psychiatry Residency, Assistant Professor/Director of Psychotherapy Training, Director of Ambulatory Behavioral Health Services, CMU MEP

• Dr. Furhut Janssen, Director of Community Behavioral Health Initiatives, CMU MEP, Vice Chair, Board of Osteopathic Specialists,/American Osteopathic Association

• Dr. Nikita Roy, Program Director, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship, Asst Director, Psychiatry, CMU MEP

• Dr. Alison Arnold, Director, Interdisciplinary Center for Community Health & Wellness, CMU

Central Michigan University College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. CMU College of Medicine designates this material for a maximum of 4.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

None of the planner(s) and speaker(s) have relevant financial relationships to disclose with ineligible companies.