2021 CSL Conference


14th Annual Community Service Learning Conference: Communicating Hope: Delivering Essential Information in a Public Health Crisis

Friday, February 5, 2021 Noon to 5 PM
Saturday, February 6, 2021 9 AM to 1 PM
Virtual Event
UT Health San Antonio

Keynote Speakers

Friday, February 5, 2021
Opening Keynote: Communicating Hope: Science vs Anti-Science
Ali Khan, MD, MPH, MBA
Retired Assistant Surgeon General, US Public Health Service and Dean, College of Public Health, University of Nebraska Medical Center

Saturday, February 6, 2021
Closing Keynote: Rebuilding Trust through Health Communication
Lisa Fitzpatrick, MD, MPH, MPA
Founder and CEO, Grapevine Health and Clinical Professor, The Group Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Read about Dr. Fitzpatrick’s latest thoughts on this topic here

Agenda

All times are CST.Friday, February 5, 2021
Noon-12:15 pmWelcome / Opening Remarks
Melanie Stone, MPH, MEd, Assistant Director, Community Service Learning, Center for Medical Humanities & Ethics, UT Health San Antonio		Webinar Recording
12:15-1:30 pmOpening Keynote: Communicating Hope: Science vs Anti-Science
Ali Khan, MD, MPH, MBA, Dean, College of Public Health, University of Nebraska Medical Center and Former Assistant Surgeon General, US Public Health Service
* This presentation has been approved for 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ † ** 		Webinar Recording
1:40-2:40 pmPanel: COVID-19 Response: Lessons Learned About Health Communication
Moderator: Ruth Berggren, MD, MACP, Director, Center for Medical Humanities & Ethics, UT Health San Antonio		Webinar Recording
2:50-3:50 pmBreakout Sessions: Choose one (1).
*Both presentations have been approved for 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ †**

A. Evidence, Insights and Strategy: Developing Effective Health Messages
Michael Mackert, PhD, Director, Center for Health Communication, UT Austin

B. Combining Ethics and Expertise: Health Literacy Best Practices for Public Health Emergencies
Jamie Carlin Watson, PhD, Assistant Professor of Medical Humanities & Ethics, University of Arkansas Medical Sciences		Meeting recordings

A. Mackert

B. Watson
4:00-5:00 pmVirtual Community Partner SessionFlip Grid Link
Saturday, February 6, 2021
9:00-10:00 amVirtual Poster SessionFlip Grid Link
10:00-11:00 amPresentation of Top CSL Posters with Live JudgingWebinar Recording
11:00 am -12:15 pmClosing Keynote: Rebuilding Trust through Health Communication
Lisa Fitzpatrick, MD, MPH, MPA, Founder and CEO, Grapevine Health and Professor, The George Washington School of Medicine and Health Sciences
* This presentation has been approved for 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. † **		Webinar Recording
12:15-1:00 pmWrap-Up/Call to Action
Ruth Berggren, MD, MACP, Director, Center for Medical Humanities & Ethics, UT Health San Antonio		Webinar Recording

Presented by the Center for Medical Humanities & Ethics in conjunction with an interprofessional planning committee, the conference is free and open to the community.

Objectives

  • To share best practices and scholarship in community service learning with a focus on how to effectively deliver health information during a public health crisis.
  • To bring together an interprofessional group of University of Texas (UT) Health Science Center students, faculty, and staff from across the state with community partners to foster service-learning collaborations.
  • To highlight existing UT Health Science System community service learning projects and future opportunities.
  • To recognize and reward excellence in community service learning within the UT Health Science System.

Thank You to Our Conference Sponsors
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio:

Center for Medical Humanities & Ethics
LINC (Linking Interprofessional Networks for Collaboration)
Long School of Medicine
Office of the President
School of Dentistry
School of Health Professions

UT Austin College of Pharmacy Division of Pharmacotherapy

UT School of Public Health San Antonio Regional Campus

Program Handbook