IHS HOLDS TELECONFERENCE CALL TO ADDRESS LGBT2S HEALTH ISSUES

April 14, 2016 • By Indian Health Service
Cross-posted from Indian Health Service - Newsroom

WHAT:

The Indian Health Service will hold a public teleconference call to seek broad input on efforts to advance and promote the health needs of the American Indian and Alaska Native Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Two-Spirit communities. This is the first of a series of public teleconferences that will take place this year.

Themes that resulted from previous discussions included service and eligibility; clinical services; behavioral health; suicide; youth services; confidentiality and organization strategies.

WHEN:

Thursday, May 5, 2016 from 3 to 5:00 p.m. (EST)

Join the meeting by calling the toll free phone number at 800-857-9744, followed by the participant passcode number, 3618057. Please call at least 15 minutes prior to the meeting.