Approaching Safety and Health in Agriculture through Diversity and Inclusion: A look at Racism and its Impact on Agricultural Health
Knesha Rose-Davison, MPH, AgriSafe Network; AgriSafe Staff: Sarah Dauterive, MLIS, Linda Emanuel, RN, Ansley Fey, MPH, Charlotte Halverson, RN, BSN, COHN-S, Tara Haskins, DNP, RN, Stacey Jenkins, BS, and Natalie Roy, MPH.
krose@agrisafe.org
Learning Objectives:
- Participants will be able to identify the relationship between racism and social determinants of health.
- Participants will be able to give examples of health outcomes impacted by racism.
- Participants will be able to utilize resources to encourage diversity and inclusion activities in their perspective organizations and communities.
Knesha Rose-Davison is the Public Health Program Director for AgriSafe Network. Knesha obtained her Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences (2002) and a Master’s of Public Health (2006) from Northern Illinois University. In June 2016, she obtained a certificate in Agricultural Medicine which focused on rural occupational health and environmental health and safety. She has dedicated her career to health education and promotion to underserved and vulnerable communities.
Learning objective:
- Participants will be able to identify the relationship between racism and social determinants of health.
- Participants will be able to give examples of health outcomes impacted by racism.
- Participants will be able to utilize resources to encourage diversity and inclusion activities in their perspective organizations and communities.
Discuss this presentation with the author on Tuesday, November 9 from noon – 12:30 on the Zoom Live-stream.
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