PA Care Partnership: Virtual Speaker Series 2023

In collaboration with OMHSAS, PA Care Partnership is providing a speaker series starting on January 2023 and going through the summer of 2023. Learn more about the purpose of this Virtual Speaker Series.

UPCOMING 2023 Virtual Speaker Series:

March 2023

  • Ronnie Polaneczky will speak to us on The Power of Deliberate Listening; Listening with Ronnie, Thursday, March 23, 2023, from Noon to 1:30 p.m. Register now.

May 2023 is Children's Mental Health Month

  • Save the date!! Gab Bonesso will speak to us on May 4th, 2023, from 2:30 to 4 p.m. More information coming soon.

COMPLETED 2023 Virtual Speaker Series:

January 2023

  • Belonging, the Flip Side of Adversity, Dr. Veirdre Jackson, CEO/ Founder: Living Strong Consulting, Thursday, January 12, 2023.
  • Cultural Humility, Intentionality, and Vulnerability: the vital ingredients for engaging diverse communities, Dr. Esther Hio-Tong Castillo, Director of Racial Equity Storytelling and Community Impact at the Office of Community, Empowerment, and Opportunity (CEO) in the City of Philadelphia; Thursday, January 26, 2023.

February 2023 - Black History Month

Black History Month focuses attention on the contributions of African Americans to the United States. It honors all Black people from all periods of United States history.

  • Structural Racism and Psychiatric Practice: A Call for Sustained Change, Rachel Talley, M.D., Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Pennsylvania and a practicing psychiatrist; Friday, February 10, 2023.
  • Making One’s Way in the World, Dr. Illya Eliphis Davis, Professor of Philosophy, Morehouse College, Thursday, February 23, 2023.

March 2023

  • Dr. Noel B. Ramirez spoke on Healing-Centered Practices and Psychological Flexibility for Providers, Community Members, and Healers: A case study of AAPI communities and mental health, Thursday, March 9, 2023.