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Design Your Community Workshop Series

We are excited to bring you an amazing opportunity for individuals working within the community health sector, focusing on African American communities. This professional development opportunity is designed to increase innovation and problem-solving skills to help address community needs. In this workshop, you will create a solution that aims to end the current HIV epidemic impacting vulnerable African American communities throughout San Francisco.

This workshop series was created in response to the San Francisco Department of Public Health’s Ending the Epidemic (ETE) initiative.

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A Guide to Walking by Faith Toward Better Health

A Guide to Walking by Faith Toward Better Health is designed to provide African American and Latino faith-based institutions with ideas and resources to plan, implement, and evaluate physical activity and healthy eating activities and programs. The toolkit was developed in response to racial/ethnic minorities being relatively inactive compared to other populations.

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Evidence Based Palliative Care Engagement

Culture and community highly influence the success of palliative care. Palliative care is an interdisciplinary medical caregiving approach aimed at optimizing quality of life and mitigating suffering among people with serious, complex, and often terminal illnesses. Learn engagement strategies with the Black community for community-based advanced care planning.

Community-Based Advance Care Planning with the Black Community

People identifying as Black/African American are less likely to engage in advance care planning (ACP) compared to their White peers, despite the association of ACP with improved patient and caregiver outcomes.This journal article was published to capture the work of Brittney Doyle, MPH around advanced care planning in Black communities.

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