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The Massachusetts General Hospital
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual,Transgender (LGBT)
Employee Resource Group

Please email LGBTmgh@partners.org if you would like to help with any of the upcoming events.

Upcoming Events

March 29 - April 2, 2010: LGBT Health Awareness Week

Monday, March 29, 2010 - 6 pm
Keynote Speaker: Rebecca Allison, M.D., President, Gay & Lesbian Medical Association
“Advocacy and the LGBT Health Professional”
MGH O’Keefe Auditorium

Tuesday, March 30, 2010 - 5:15 pm
Movie Night
MGH Haber Conference Room

Wednesday, March 31, 2010 - 8:00 am to 4:00 pm
Health Week Information Table
MGH Main Corridor

Wednesday, March 31, 2010 - 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
Graham McMahon, M.D., M.M.Sc., Jennifer Potter, M.D.
“Emerging Trends and Challenges in Health Care Delivery for LGBT Patients”
Presented by the MGH Disparities Solutions Center
MGH Yawkey 10-660, J. Eric Doerr Conference Center (10th Floor)

Thursday, April 1, 2010 - 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm (download flier)
“Bridging the Gap: A Discussion of the Future of LGBT Healthcare”
Presented by MGH, BWH, BI, DFCI, CHB, Harvard University, Harvard Medical School, Fenway Health
Fenway Health, 1340 Boylston Street

Friday, April 2, 2010 - 6pm
MGH LGBT Employee Resource Group Social


Past Events 

January 21, 2010: Group meeting 5:30-6:30

December 10, 2009: Group social: all members, friends and allies are invited

November 12, 2009: Open Group meeting

September 23, 2009: Member reception, Trustees' Room

June 13, 2009: Boston Pride Festival

April 27, 2009: Open group meeting / lunch, planning for the pride

March 9-13, 2009: LGBT Health Awareness Week (download pdf flier)

Monday, March 9th: PFLAG Panel Discussion
"Parents' Response Key to Health of LGBT Youth"
Moderator: Pam Garramone, M.Ed., Excutive Director
(Based upon the research of Dr. Caitlin Ryan, San Francisco State University)

Tuesday, March 10th: Health Week 2009 Information Table

Wednesday, March 11th: Film Screening - 'Milk' (2008)

Thursday, March 12th: Transgender mental and physical healthcare, and barriers to care
Speaker: Ruben Hopwood, Program Coordinator, Fenway Community Health Center

Friday, March 13th: Provider Education Breakfast
Speaker: Julie Freedman, ANP - "The LGBT History & Physical"

Friday, March 13th: Closing Reception

January 21, 2009: After Holiday Reception. Trustees Room, Bulfinch 225, 4:30-6:30 pm (details to be announced)

December 10, 2008 - "End-of-the-year Recap" Informal get-together: meet and greet, share ideas for the Winter Reception, Health Week

October 16, 2008 - "Developing and Sustaining an LGBT Employee Resource Group" with guest speaker Robert Amelio (Dana-Farber Cancer Institute)

September 25, 2008 - Fall Welcome/Reception

June 7, 2008 - Boston Pride Parade

April 7-11, 2008 - 1st LGBT Health Week at MGH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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