Network Conference 2024
LGBTQ+ Health Network for Nursing and Midwifery Academics Inaugural Conference 2024
The ‘LGBTQ+ Health Network for Nursing and Midwifery Academics’ held its inaugural conference on Monday 20th May 2024. This all-day online conference organised by Professor Michael Brown and Dr Freda McCormick had attendance from Universities, Healthcare Trusts and other organisations, across the UK, Ireland and New York.
The theme of the conference was ‘Creating Inclusive LGBTQ+ Health in the Nursing and Midwifery Curriculum’. The focus was on evidence-based research and opportunities and examples of developing and integrating LGBTQ+ health teaching and learning within the curriculum.
The speakers throughout the day included Dr Fidel Lim, New York University Meyers College of Nursing; Jessica Black, Trans Healthcare Action; Dr Beth Jones, Nottingham Trent University; Gail Anderson, Queen’s University Belfast; Dr Catriona Jones, University of York; and Ella Guerin, University of Nottingham.
The conference programme and recordings of presentations may be accessed below.
Conference Programme
An Overview of Asexual Self-identity by Dr Catriona Jones 20.05.24
LGBTQ+ Health Integration in the Curriculum by Dr Fidel Lim 20.05.24
The Challenge of Inclusive Language in Maternity Care by Gail Anderson 20.05.24
Writing LGBTQ+ Inclusive Case Studies by Ella Guerin 20.05.24
Families as Pillars by Dr Beth Jones 20.05.24
Programme for LGBTQ+ Health Training and Development Event on 20 May 2024
Presentation Recordings
LGBTQ+ Health Integration in the Curriculum by Dr Fidel Lim 20.05.24
Families as Pillars by Dr Beth Jones 20.05.24
The Challenge of Inclusive Language in Maternity Care by Gail Anderson 20.05.24
An Overview of Asexual Self-identity by Dr Catriona Jones 20.05.24
Writing LGBTQ+ Inclusive Case Studies by Ella Guerin 20.05.24