Grow a Rainbow: Sexual & Gender Minority 101 provides an overview of SGM-related terminology, the differences between gender identity and sexual orientation, some of the struggles of SGM individuals, and ideas of ways to be a supportive ally, along with local and national resources.
Learning Objectives:
By the end of this training learners will be able to:
- Use SGM-related language and terminology
- Discuss the differences between gender identity, gender expression, and sexual orientation
- Identify ways to support SGM individuals
- Review local and national resources available to the community
Format: Recorded webinar (5/10/2024)
Duration: 1.5 hrs
Presented by: Amanda Martinez, MPH, Mental Health America, Hawai'i
Target Audience: Public Health Professionals including community health workers, doctors, nurses, social workers, dietitians, and health educators.
Disclosures: The planners, reviewers, and authors have no declared conflicts of interest.
CE Available for recording:
- Continuing Education Contact Hours for Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES): This program is designated for Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES®) and/or Master Certified Health Education Specialists (MCHES®) to receive up to 1.5 total Category I continuing education contact hours (no continuing competency credits). WRPHTC provider number 99036.
The WRPHTC is a Designated Multiple Event Provider of Continuing Education Contact Hours (CECH) for Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES) through the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc.