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SUMMARY:Sharsheret Pride Month Webinar: How to Advocate for Yourself to Receive Authentic and Affirming Cancer Care
DESCRIPTION:Navigating cancer care and healthcare can be challenging\, especially for the LGBTQIA+ community. This Pride Month\, please join Sharsheret for an empowering webinar designed for patients\, caregivers\, and allies. Experts Juno Obedin-Maliver\, MD\, MPH\, MAS\, Stanford University School of Medicine and Co-Director of The PRIDE Study\, and Shail Maingi\, MD\, FASCO\, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Network Physician\, Cancer Care Access Program Faculty\, will share data\, stories\, and practical tools to help you feel more confident to communicate your needs\, find inclusive providers\, and advocate for the authentic\, affirming care that you and your loved ones deserve. \nRegister here. \nContact Aimee Sax\, MSW\, Program Support Manager\, with any questions or for more information. \n  \nExperts: \nDr. Shail Maingi\, MD\, FASCO\,  (she/her) is a board-certified hematologist\, medical oncologist\, and palliative care physician at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute South Shore regional campus. She completed her oncology training at Montefiore Medical Center and fellowship training in pain and palliative care at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. \nDr. Maingi serves as the DFCI Network Health Equity and Inclusion Liaison and is faculty within the Dana-Farber Cancer Care Access Program. She has held numerous leadership roles within the American Society of Clinical Oncology\, including service on the Diversity and Inclusion Committee\, Health Policy Committee\, Practice Health Task Force\, Scientific Program Committee\, and as Co-Chair of the Sexual and Gender Minority (SGM) Task Force. She currently serves as Chair of the Governing Council of the LGBTQ+ Section of the American Medical Association. \nFor more than 20 years\, Dr. Maingi’s research\, education\, and advocacy work have focused on addressing disparities in oncology and serious illness care\, with particular emphasis on LGBTQIA+ and sexual and gender minority communities\, women’s health\, trauma-informed care\, intersectionality\, and equitable access to high-quality cancer care. \nDr. Juno Obedin-Maliver (she/her/hers) is a physician-investigator\, executive coach\, parent\, and artist. She is an Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and\, by courtesy\, of Epidemiology and Population Health at Stanford University School of Medicine. Dr. Obedin-Maliver provides clinical care and strives to advance scientific knowledge\, equity\, and justice through her research and teaching. She focuses on promoting health equity and well-being for sexual and gender minority (SGM)/ lesbian\, gay\, bisexual\, transgender\, queer\, intersex\, and asexual/aromantic (LGBTQIA+) people\, with a special emphasis on sexual and reproductive health. She has NIH-funded work on cancer prevention\, family building after cancer\, and has been funded by the National Cancer Institute to help understand how endogenous and exogenous hormones relate to breast cancer development\, develop novel survey tools to enhance their inclusiveness and accuracy in clinical care and research. She has also provided guidance to the National Comprehensive Cancer Network Guidelines and Steering Committee on enhancing visibility\, accuracy\, and inclusion for LGBTQIA+ in oncology care. \nDr. Obedin-Maliver is also the Co-Director of The PRIDE Study (pridestudy.org)\, a longitudinal cohort of SGM individuals\, and Co-PI of PRIDEnet (pridenet.org)\, a community-engagement network aimed at catalyzing LGBTQIA+ health research. \nPersonally\, she is queer cisgender lesbian woman\, who is happily partnered and a parent to two awesome kiddos. Loves to paint and is thrilled to present with Sharsheret and celebrate LGBTQIA+ cancer survivors. \nPresented with support from: \nThe Cooperative Agreement 24-0061 from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention \n \n  \nThank you to our Community Partners (in formation): \n– Congregation Beth Chaim\n– Temple Beth El\n– Temple Israel of Hollywood\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://sharsheret.andrewhickman.me/event/sharsheret-pride-month-webinar-how-to-advocate-for-yourself-to-receive-authentic-and-affirming-care/
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