COMMUNITY WOMEN VITAL VOICES
a nonprofit organization
A COMMUNITY PUBLIC HEALTH BENEFIT CONFERENCE SERVING PASADENA/SGV
Race Discrimination and Brain Health
Racial Discrimination, Sleep Quality, and Brain Health
Service Description
Dr. Karen Lincoln WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION: Can Racism Accelerate Brain Aging? Delve into the intricate relationship between race-related stress, sleep quality, and brain health with esteemed social scientist and aging advocate, Dr. Karen Lincoln. Drawing from her pioneering research, Dr. Lincoln will illuminate the impact of racism on sleep patterns and offer invaluable insights for achieving restorative sleep. BIO: Dr. Karen D. Lincoln is a distinguished Professor of Environmental and Occupational Health and the Director of the Center for Environmental Health Disparities Research in Public Health at UC Irvine. Renowned as the Founder and Director of Advocates for African American Elders, she boasts a prolific portfolio of over 80 publications on social stress and health disparities. MODERATOR:
Contact Details
191 North Los Robles Avenue, Pasadena, CA, USA