Promoting Health Equity for Underserved Populations in Pennsylvania

May 28: A Day of Free Virtual Presentations

Please join the Pennsylvania Inclusive Health Equity Collaborative on May 28, 2025 from 9 am - 2 pm ET for a free day of virtual presentations! 

Session topics include:

  • Social isolation and loneliness
  • Use of and access to technology
  • Recommendations for accessible health communication

About The Pennsylvania Inclusive Health Equity Collaborative

The Pennsylvania Inclusive Health Equity Collaborative (IHEC) at Temple University was created in direct response to the inequities highlighted by the COVID-19 pandemic, and aimed to mitigate health disparities in underserved communities in Pennsylvania, including people with disabilities, people with mental health concerns, and people who are aging, through public health initiatives.

About the Presentations

Hear from people directly impacted by these programs, as well as learn strategies and recommendations for future practice or advocacy.

Schedule and session descriptions coming soon!

Intended Audience

While we welcome anyone to join this event, it is most relevant for practitioners supporting individuals in underserved communities of Pennsylvania (e.g., including people with disabilities, people with mental health concerns, and people who are aging).

Accommodations and Access

We will have captions turned on during the event, and we will have an ASL Interpreter during each session. 

Please email Hannah Wells at hwells@temple.edu by May 12, 2025 with additional requests for accommodations to ensure we can meet access needs. 

Attendance Certificates

All attendees will receive certificates of attendance.

Questions?

Please email hwells@temple.edu.

Logos for: Temple U College of Public Health School of Social Work; Institute on Disabilities at Temple University, College of Education and Human Development; TechOWL programs at the Institute on Disabilities; TU Collaborative on Community Inclusion of People with Psychiatric Disabilities