The 2025 Health Equity Conference aims to foster collaboration among students, researchers, community health professionals, policymakers, and organizations. Attendees will engage in discussions and workshops focused on advancing health equity in Nebraska and beyond. The conference will feature a variety of speakers and provide opportunities for networking and sharing research. The agenda includes breakout sessions, a poster session, and a keynote address by Dr. Rita Lee on LGBTQ+ health inequities.
Mental Health Conferences
2025 Health Equity Conference
The 2025 Health Equity Conference is an annual event hosted by the Minority Health Disparities Initiative in Lincoln, Nebraska. It brings together students, researchers, community health professionals, policymakers, and organizations to share strategies and resources for advancing health equity.
Conference Overview
Some quick details about this conference.
Time and Place
Maybe the most important details of the conference.
Conference Date: February 28, 2025
Location: Nebraska Innovation Campus Conference Center
City/State: Lincoln, Nebraska
Address: 2021 Transformation Dr, Lincoln, NE 68508, USA
Event Format: in-person
Conference Organizer
This organization is hosting this conference.
Minority Health Disparities Initiative
The Minority Health Disparities Initiative focuses on addressing health disparities through research, education, and community engagement.
Email: mhdi@unl.edu
Phone: 402-472-5975
Registration Fees
How much does this conference cost?
| Cost | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| $0.00 | General Admission | Free and open to the public |
See the conference's actual website for more details around these fees, as sometimes they can be more complicated.
Schedule and Agenda
It's important to know what is planned.
The conference begins with check-in at 8:30am, followed by an Indigenous Land Acknowledgement and Welcome. Breakout sessions start at 9:15am, with a break and mindfulness meditation at 10:15am. A poster session is scheduled for 10:30am, followed by lunch at 11:30am. The afternoon includes a networking session, a keynote address by Dr. Rita Lee, and closing remarks at 2:30pm.
Notable Speakers
These folks will be speaking at the conference.
Carlos Serván
Executive Director of the Nebraska Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired.
Sophia Jawed-Wessel, PhD, MPH
Professor of Health and Kinesiology at the University of Nebraska Omaha.
Jed Hansen, PhD, APRN, FNP-C
Executive Director of the Nebraska Rural Health Association.
Sheila Dorsey Vinton
Executive Director/CEO of the Asian Community & Cultural Center.
Rita Lee, MD
Professor and Associate Division Head of Education for General Internal Medicine at the University of Colorado School of Medicine.
Sponsorship, Exhibitor, and Advertising Opportunities
If you're an organization that wants to contribute to this event, here are some details.
Organizations interested in sponsoring the event can find more information on the Sponsorship Information page.
Other Links and Information
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