Race and Ethnicity
The EAP is committed to serving diverse populations across the system. This includes providing care and outreach to employees of all backgrounds, and a genuine effort to learn and listen. The EAP offers a safe space for employees to discuss concerns they may have, and will help to identify options for resolution. Below are some resources in areas such as race, racism and health disparities. Please contact the EAP at 866-724-4327 if you would like to confidentially discuss any issue.
EAP Article
Men of Color and Mental Health
Breaking the Silence on Mental Health
Recorded EAP Webinar with Dr. Charmain Jackman
There has been a recent shift about how people, especially people of color, think about their own mental health. This recording discusses some unique factors that may represent barriers to certain populations getting the help. For example, negative mental health stigma is one issue that can keep people from accessing therapy or attending to their mental health needs.
MGB Diversity Training for Leadership
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MGB Resources
Microaggressions
- EAP – Microaggressions – How Our Beliefs and Attitudes Can Harm
- APA – How to Confront Microaggressions
How to Address Race and Racism with Children
- Southern Poverty Law Center – Teaching Children Tolerance
- NWH – Tips and Tools for Parenting in the Face of Racial Oppression
Anti-Semitism
Health Equity & Disparities
- MGH – The Disparities Solution Center-Guides and Tools
- BWH – Racial Justice and Health Equity Training
- We Got Us Project – Empowerment through Education
Dealing with Discriminatory Patients
