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Training

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HEALTH EQUITY ACADEMY

Partnering for Change: Understanding the Structural and Social Determinants of Health to Prevent Problem Gambling

November 5, 2024
2:30 pm
– 4:00 pm EST
1.5 Contact Hours

 Track

Description

The social determinants of health (SDOH) are the biggest drivers of health where people live, work, and play, and they have significant impacts on problem gambling. This virtual training will explore strategies to identify and prioritize SDOH issues, how to collect and use data to inform health equity plans, and how to engage authentically with community partners to facilitate change.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this training, participants will be able to:

  • Identify key issues to analyze and address when planning to eliminate health disparities caused by the social determinants of health.
  • Describe the social determinants of health and explore how they can be addressed through problem gambling prevention efforts.
  • Identify methods for collecting and analyzing data on health disparities to inform and prioritize key issues within the community, contributing to a health equity action plan.
  • Identify strategies for building authentic partnerships within the community to facilitate a process of community change.

Trainer

Contact Hours

1.5

Track and Competency Level

Equitable Practice
, Intermediate