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President’s Anti-Racism Taskforce (PART)

COVID conversation: Impacts and implications for Black communities in Ontario

On February 10, 2021, Sunnybrook's President's Anti-Racism Taskforce (PART) hosted a virtual conversation for Sunnybrook staff and North Toronto OHT partners, aimed at answering the many questions surrounding COVID-19, the disproportionate impact on Black communities in Ontario, and vaccine confidence. Watch the recording below.

Panelists

Dr. Zainab Abdurrahman, Allergist and Clinical Immunologist, McMaster University
Dr. Bourne Auguste, Nephrologist, Sunnybrook
Kamilah Clayton, PAA, Sunnybrook & Registered Social Worker and Psychotherapist
Dr. Marjorie Dixon, Reproductive Endocrinology and Fertility Specialist, Anova Fertility
Leon Latty, Registered Physiotherapist, Sunnybrook
Dr. Mireille Norris, Internist and Geriatrician, Sunnybrook
Dr. Dominick Shelton, Emergency Physician, Sunnybrook
Alicia Stewart, Registered Nurse, Patient Care Manager, Sunnybrook

Sunnybrook’s President’s Anti-Racism Task Force (PART) presents this event as the first in a series of community conversations addressing racism, decolonization, health equity and allyship.