Wanted to share this workshop opportunity open to folks in the MIPPA network next month.

For those of you who are state MIPPA leads and going to attend the SHIP/SMP/MIPPA Directors’ conference this July in Bethesda, note that there will be a similar workshop open to participants there.

Brandy Bauer

Director, Health Coverage & Benefits

Office: 571-527-3911

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Subject: Unconscious Bias & Microaggressions Workshop in the context of SHIP Counseling

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Learn more about microaggressions in a SHIP context.

Unconscious Bias and Microaggressions:

Implications for Supporting Aging Adults and

Individuals with Disabilities

Wednesday, May 17, 2023 | 1:00-4:00 pm ET

Description:

During this 3-hour interactive workshop, the presenter will:

1. define key language, such as bias and microaggressions,

2. discuss examples of microaggressions and associated consequences,

3. provide space for attendees to reflect on their personal and work experiences with microaggressions, and

4. give insight into how individuals can respond to microaggressions when they are receivers/witnesses or when they engage in microaggressive behaviors.

These objectives will specifically be accomplished in the context of attendees’ work with aging adults and disabled individuals.

Speaker:

· Dr. Brea M. Banks, Ph.D., Assist Professor of Psychology at Illinois State University, licensed school and clinical psychologist

Audience:

This workshop is intended for any SHIP/SMP/MIPPA representative who is interested in learning more about this topic.

Register for the event.

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