Health Care Focused Resources
Online Resources and Collections
- 42 Mental Health & Addiction Recovery Resources to Support Black College Students
- AAPI Addiction & Mental Health Resources | Detox Local
- Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) Mental Health Awareness Month events-view the full list
- Self-Care Mindfulness Meditation with Jonny Gerkin – Mondays, 12:15 – 12:40pm
- Self-Care Mindfulness Meditation with Bree Kalb – Tuesdays and Thursdays 4:00-4:30pm
- Gentle Yoga with Gillings Culture of Health – Mondays 12:00 – 12:30pm
- Inhaling Positivity Mid-Day Meditation – Wednesdays, 12:30-12:45pm
- Center for Mindful Self Compassion
- Latino/a Health for Health Care Providers
- LGBTQI Health Research & Practice
- LILACS, Latin American and Caribbean Health Sciences Literature
- The UNC Center for Health Equity Research
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health
Books
- Seeing Patients: A Surgeon’s Story of Race and Medical Bias (2nd ed)
- Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonia Times to the Present by Harriet Washington
- Black Man in a White Coat
- Just Medicine: A Cure for Racial Inequality
- Unmasking Racism in Health Care: Alive and Well
- The Health Gap
- Black & Blue
- Small Great Things
- The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
- The Power to Heal: Civil Rights, Medicare, and the struggle to transform America’s Healthcare System by David Barton Smith
Articles
- The Associations of Clinicians’ Implicit Attitudes About Race With Medical Visit Communication and Patient Ratings of Interpersonal Care
- Centering Equity and Community in the Recovery of the COVID-19 Pandemic
- Dealing with Racist Patients
- Doctors Overwhelmingly Harbor Negative Views Of Those With Disabilities, Study Finds
- Physicians’ Perceptions Of People With Disability And Their Health Care. L. Iezzoni, S. Rao, J. Ressalam, D. Bolcic-Jankovic, N. Agaronnik, K. Donelan, T. Lagu, and E. Campbell. Health Affairs 2021 40:2, 297-306
- Do Words Matter? Stigmatizing Language and the Transmission of Bias in the Medical Record (Take care not to transmit bias in medical documentation)
- Five Ways To Be an LGBTQ Patient Ally
- How we fail black patients in pain
- Opportunities for Improving Population Health in the Post–COVID-19 Era
- Role of hospitals in addressing social determinants of health: A groundwater approach
- Seven Resources To Inform Your Practice With LGBTQ+ Patients and Clients
Watch and/or Listen
- A Conversation On Health Inequity (UNC Health Foundation)
- Doctors’ Unconscious Bias Affects Quality Of Health Care Services, Research Shows (NPR)