This webinar will explore the importance of an intersectional approach and the limitations of contemporary approaches to achieve gender and racial equity in health.
Articles & Resources

Graduate Student Research Awards Q&A with Past Winners
Each year the Society for Health Psychology Health Research Council sponsors several graduate student research awards covering up to $2,000 in direct research costs.
Demystifying the Process of Becoming a National Leader
How to become a leader in the American Psychological Association and Society for Health Psychology.
Health Research Council Update: Provider Flourishing
Participants learned how to help identify opportunities for flourishing in their work, the components, and facilitators of flourishing, how it is distinct from burnout, and the individual and organizational factors needed to implement collective change within their professional environments.
DEI Principles and Practice in Psychology Undergraduate and Graduate Education
This webinar reviews research demonstrating the centrality of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) topics within Health Psychology curricula; provides sample assignments and activities to weave DEI into Health Psychology syllabi; and discusses strategies for navigating difficult topics with students representing a range of backgrounds and experiences.
Measurement in Adolescent/Young Adult (AYA) Oncology: From Development to Implementation
This event provides an intermediate-level overview of the adolescent and young adult (AYA)-specific considerations taken into account from measure development to widespread implementation.
SfHP Graduate Student Awards – Your Questions Answered!
Dr. KayLoni Olson, a member of the SfHP Health Research Council, explains the application process for graduate student awards. Recent recipients will share the processes they used when developing their funded applications.
Improving Transition from Pediatric to Adult Health Care for Emerging Adults: A Case Example of Integrated Behavioral Health Approaches in a Diabetes Program
This event provides an introduction to transitional care planning for patients transitioning from pediatric to adult medical care.
Health Research on Cannabis
This webinar provides an introductory overview to cannabis research being conducted in the US.
Adolescents and Young Adults (AYAs) with Chronic Pain and Illness: Perspectives and Recommendations for Psychologists
Speakers address critical issues for adult providers addressing the consequences of chronic pain in young adult patients.
Health Psychology Interventions in Diverse Communities
Dr. Carolyn Tucker presents on “A Community-Based Participatory Approach to Reducing Food Insecurity, Social Isolation, and Poverty among Seniors in Low-Income Black Communities”.