Pharmacist Health Disparities | LGBTQ | Pharmacecutical Care | Wellness Written 1 credit hour

This course explores the importance of inclusive, patient-centered care in supporting the health and wellness of LGBTQ+ individuals. Learners will examine healthcare barriers, health disparities, and opportunities for pharmacy professionals to promote wellness through respectful communication, preventive care, education, screening, and referral. You will consider practical strategies to create welcoming pharmacy environments and support the individual health and wellness needs of LGBTQ+ patients.

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Learning Objectives

1.Describe terminology and communication practices that support respectful interactions with LGBTQ+ patients.
2. Identify healthcare barriers and disparities that may affect the health and wellness of LGBTQ+ populations.
3. Explain pharmacy-based strategies to address common health and wellness concerns affecting LGBTQ+ patients.
4. Discuss approaches to create a welcoming and inclusive pharmacy environment for LGBTQ+ patients.
5. Design patient-centered care strategies that incorporate appropriate education, screening, referral, and medication-related support for LGBTQ+ patients.

Faculty

Joshua Davis Kinsey, PharmD

Disclosures:

Joshua Kinsey has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.

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