by Gail | Apr 11, 2015 | Elizabeth Williams-Riley, Faith, Health Equity Conference, Healthcare, Horizon Train the Trainer, News
Don’t miss this unique learning experience on May 14 with dynamic speakers from Meridian Health, NJ Office of Minority and Multicultural Health, NJ Islamic Networks Group, RWJUH, Saint Peter’s Hospital & More Of New Jersey’s 8.9 million residents, more than 20... 
by Gail | Apr 28, 2014 | Elizabeth Williams-Riley, Health Equity Conference, Healthcare, Horizon Train the Trainer, News
The American Conference on Diversity is honored to be selected an “Education Hero Organization” finalist by NJBiz in the 2014 Healthcare Heroes Awards program. An independent panel of judges evaluated the nominations and selected finalists in 10 categories: Education... 
by Gail | Jan 28, 2014 | Elizabeth Williams-Riley, Health Equity Conference, Healthcare, Horizon Train the Trainer, News
The American Conference on Diversity is honored to receive a grant of $20,000 from longtime supporter The Horizon Foundation for New Jersey to present two signature healthcare professional-development programs aimed at helping physicians, healthcare professionals, and... by Elizabeth Williams-Riley | Jan 18, 2013 | Grants, Health Equity Conference, Healthcare, Horizon Train the Trainer
The American Conference on Diversity is honored to receive a grant of $20,000 from longtime supporter, The Horizon Foundation for New Jersey, to present two signature healthcare professional-development programs aimed at closing the disparities gap among the state’s... by Elizabeth Williams-Riley | Dec 17, 2012 | Health Equity Conference, Healthcare, Horizon Train the Trainer
Did you know that New Jersey has the highest rate of foreign-born immigrants? That nationwide African Americans are four times more likely to die from asthma than their white counterparts? That nine out of 10 adults have difficulty understanding their medications?... by Elizabeth Williams-Riley | Nov 7, 2012 | Healthcare, Horizon Train the Trainer
Studies found that multiple factors contribute to healthcare disparities, including bias, stereotyping, and prejudice on the part of healthcare providers. As a result, The Joint Commission set several standards of care that are mindful of patients’ culture, language,...