Name
PS1 - Reducing Racism-Related Health Disparities: “With An Ear for the Beats of Different and Wounded Hearts”
Date & Time
Thursday, October 24, 2024, 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Location Name
Lone Star Ballroom
Description

This session will include research evidence of racism in the occurrence of health disparities that plague many communities of color, particularly those in low-income areas. Additionally, in this session a community-based research and intervention approach to reduce racism-related and other health disparities will be set forth and described. Finally, examples of how this approach has been effectively used in low-income Black communities to reduce a health disparity disease and/or increase health promoting behaviors will be presented.

Speakers
Carolyn Tucker PhD, Research Professor in the Department of Psychology; and Licensed Clinical Psychologist, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Carolyn Tucker
Content Level
All Audience
Session Type
Plenary
Slideshow link
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Objective 1
List at least 3 published findings evidencing racism-related health outcomes.
Objective 2
List at least 3 actions that the community-based participatory research model requires of researchers
Objective 3
List the defining characteristics of patient-centered culturally sensitive health care
Content Reference 1

Roncoroni, J. & Tucker, C. M. Radical Healing Community-Based Participatory Research to Eliminate Health Disparities. The Counseling Psychologist. 2024, Vol.52(4) 551-580. DOI: 10.1177/00110000241234311

Content Reference 2

Wippold, Tucker, C. M. Tucker, Farishta, A. Kim, E. Hill, R. Burwell, A. Sapia, P. An in-person and technology-implemented holistic health promotion program for older Black adults in low-income communities, Journal of the National Medical Association, Volume 116, Issue 1, 2024, 83-92, ISSN 0027-9684, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnma.2023.12.008.

Content Reference 3

Tucker, C. M., Wippold, G. M., Roncoroni, J., Henry, M. A., Klein, K. G., Garrepy, M., Ateyah, W., Burwell, A., Walker, H., Clements, L.M. Kelly Pryor, & Fullwood, D. Impact of the Health-Smart Holistic Program: A CBPR Approach to Improve Health and Prevent Adverse Outcomes for Black Older Adults. Journal of Prevention and Health Promotion. 2022, Vol. 0(0) 1-19. DOI:10.1177/2632077022/099586

Content Reference 4

Tucker, C. M., Anton, S.D., Wippold, G. M., Marsiske, M., Bilello, L. A., Henry, M. A., Shah, N. R., Gautam, S. P., Klein, K. G., Matthews, A., Webb, F., & Desmond, F. Promoting weight-loss maintenance among Black women primary care patients: A Cluster RCT of A Culturally Sensitive versus Standard Behavioral Approach. Clinical Obesity. 2022; e12553. https://doi.org/10.111/cob.12553

Content Reference 5

Tucker, C.M., Wippold, G.M., Roncoroni, J., Henry, M.A., Klein, M.A., Garrepy, M., Ateyah, W., Burwell, A., Walker, H., Clements, L.M., Kelly Pryor, B.N., & Fullwood, D. (2022). Impact of a Health-Smart Holistic Health Program for Seniors on Their Mental Health and Health Outcomes. Prevention and Health Promotion. doi: 10.1177/26320770221099586 Tucker, C. M., Roncoroni, J., Klein, K. G., Derias, T. O., Ateyah, W., Williams, J., Nmezi, N. A., Shah, N. R., Bilello, L. A., & Anton, S. (2021). Views of Black women patients with obesity on desired and undesired weight-focused clinical encounters. Clinical obesity, e12468.