In this February 25, 2021, edition of the AMA's Prioritizing Equity series, leaders in health justice discuss how trauma-informed approaches impact advancing equity among minoritized and marginalized communities during COVID-19.

Panel:
• Alec Calac—Pauma Band of Luiseño Indians; global public health MD/PhD student at UC San Diego School of Medicine; national policy director for the Association of Native American Medical Students
• L. Toni Lewis, MD—President and founder, Liberation Health Strategies; co-founder, Health Equity Cypher
• Nadia Richardson, PhD—DEI trainer; mental health advocate; professor of UAB School of Health Professions, University of Alabama

Guest moderator: Mia Keeys, MA, DrPH(c)—Director, health equity policy & advocacy, Center for Health Equity, American Medical Association

► Transcript: ama-assn.org/delivering-care/health-equity/prioritizing-equity-video-series-covid-19-trauma-informed-approaches

0:00 Introduction
2:13 L. Toni Lewis, MD (Introduction)
3:22 Nadia Richardson, PhD (Introduction)
4:15 Alec Calac (Introduction)
4:57 Strategic approaches to addressing COVID-19 traumas
8:31 Cultural connection
10:57 Traumatic experiences, resilience, and COVID
14:11 Trauma-informed, healing focused care
17:24 Mindfulness and meditation
18:24 Health care advances and trauma-informed, patient-centered care
21:22 American Indian trauma-informed systems of care
27:30 Finding a space to recenter and relax

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