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Racial Disparity in Healthcare for Children with Special Needs

Racial Disparity in Healthcare for Children with Special Needs. Delanor Manson, RN, BSN, CNA, MA, CPHQ Eugene Foster, Ed.D. Deirdre Cummings, M.Ed., J.D. AGENDA/ Objectives. What is institutional racism- what are we talking about? (Delanor)

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Racial Disparity in Healthcare for Children with Special Needs

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  1. Racial Disparity in Healthcare for Children with Special Needs • Delanor Manson, RN, BSN, CNA, MA, CPHQ • Eugene Foster, Ed.D. • Deirdre Cummings, M.Ed., J.D.

  2. AGENDA/ Objectives • What is institutional racism- what are we talking about? (Delanor) • What are other areas of the Cabinet doing about this? (Delanor) • What are the national trends/ Kentucky trends? (Delanor) • Why do institutions need to take a look at this? (Eugene) • What is the Commission doing? What does the data tell us we are doing right? (Eugene) • Where do we go from here? (Deedee) • What do we need to work on further? (Deedee) • What can I do? (Deedee)

  3. We have made certain assumptions about certain groups… • and it has defined the way we treat the families we serve. • At the Cabinet we believe that every child should experience our health and service system EQUALLY.

  4. Our lens… • As Americans there are subtle viewpoints in our lens that we need to examine.

  5. The Race Quiz • http://newsreel.org/ CALIFORNIA NEWSREEL

  6. Images tell a story

  7. Systems that support children

  8. Children of Color Experience • Disproportionate Representation:Percentage of children of a certain race in general census population compared to the percentage of children of the same group in a system. • Disparate Treatment and Outcomes:When comparing minority to non-minority, children of color are treat differently and outcomes based on the treatment are different.

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