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Transforming Care: LGBTQ and HIV/AIDS Health Equity Conference 2019

Transforming Care Logo (Oct. 17-18, 2019)
October 17 - October 18, 2019
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
The OSU Fawcett Center(2400 Olentangy River Road)

At this two-day conference, activists, academics, community members, and professionals in health and social service will come together to share research, discuss health disparities affecting the LGBTQ and HIV/AIDS community, best practices, and practical information such as family planning, wellness activities, and health and safety initiatives.

The conference is annually hosted by The Equitas Health Institute for LGBTQ Health Equity, a nonprofit, community-based healthcare system that has become one of the largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer/questioning, HIV/AIDS healthcare organizations. Serving thousands throughout Ohio, Kentucky, and West Virginia, its mission is to provide diverse and specialized healthcare, advocacy, HIV/STI awareness, and community health initiatives.

This year's theme is Discover Differences. Break Barriers. Reduce Disparities.

For a list of this year's speakers, presenters, and workshops, or for information about registration, please visit the the conference homepage.