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OCTOBER 18-19, 2023 | MARRIOTT MARQUIS, WASHINGTON D.C.
ABOUT VOICES 2023
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The Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum (APIAHF) is pleased to announce its 13th Annual VOICES Conference on October 18-19, 2023. VOICES is an annual conference that gathers healthcare leaders, key stakeholders, and advocates to explore and discuss health equity and health justice in eliminating disparities and supporting Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities.
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Our three-track conference focused on policy, community engagement, and capacity building is suitable for broad audiences, including:
COMMUNITY LEADERS
HEALTH CARE & POLICY PROFESSIONALS
SOCIAL JUSTICE ADVOCATES
ADVOCACY & COMMUNICATIONS STAFF FROM NATIONAL, STATE, AND CBO'S
VOICES WEEK
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SCHEDULE AT A GLANCE
TUESDAY 10/17
1:00 PM | M4 Showroom | Registration/Information Desk Open |
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Meeting Level 4 - Supreme Court | PACBA LAB Programming (Invitation Only) |
12:00 PM | Meeting Level 2 - Cherry Blossom | Lunch (Invitation Only) |
1:00 - 4:00 PM | Meeting Level 2 - Cherry Blossom | EVAC Project Meeting (Invitation Only) |
8:00 - 10:00 PM | Meeting Level 4 - Salon C | Screening - UNCONDITIONAL |
WEDNESDAY 10/18
7:00 AM | M4 Showroom | Registration |
7:30 - 9:00 AM | Meeting Level 4 - Salon MNOP | Breakfast |
9:00 - 9:45 AM | Meeting Level 4 - Salon MNOP | Breakfast Plenary - A Fireside Discussion with The Honorable Xavier Becerra, 25th Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services |
9:45 - 10:45 AM | Meeting Level 4 - Salon MNOP | Plenary - Unconditional |
10:45 - 11:15 AM | Meeting Level 4 - Salon FGH | Networking Break |
11:15 - 12:15 PM | Meeting Level 4 - Supreme Court | Achieving Health Access |
11:15 - 12:15 PM | Meeting Level 4 - Monument | Perspective from Washington: Challenges and Opportunities |
12:15 - 1:30 PM | Meeting Level 4 - Salon MNOP | Lunch Plenary - Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant
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1:30 - 2:30 PM | Meeting Level 4 - Supreme Court | Engaging and Empowering AA & NHPI Communities and Health Leaders to Advance Awareness, Early Diagnosis and Treatment of Rare Kidney Disease – Inspiring Action and Collaboration |
1:30 - 2:30 PM | Meeting Level 4 - Monument | Improving our Health Through Civic Engagement |
2:30 - 3:30 PM | Meeting Level 4 - Supreme Court | Medicaid Unwinding and Open Enrollment |
2:30 - 3:30 PM | Meeting Level 4 - Monument | Climate Change and AA and NH/PI Health |
3:30 - 4:00 PM | Meeting Level 4 - Salon FGH | Networking Break |
4:00 - 5:00 PM | Meeting Level 4 - Monument | AA and NH/PI Mental Health, Wellness, and Resiliency during COVID-19 and Beyond
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4:00 - 5:00 PM | Meeting Level 4 - Supreme Court | Diversity in Clinical Trials |
5:00 - 7:00 PM | Meeting Level 4 - Salon MNOP | Reception & Closing Remarks |
THURSDAY 10/19
7:30 - 9:00 AM | Meeting Level 4 - Salon MNOP | Breakfast |
9:00 - 10:45 AM | Meeting Level 2 - Dogwood | Empowering Voices: Inclusive Engagement Strategies for the LGBTQIA Communities |
9:00 - 11:00 AM | Meeting Level 2 - Cherry Blossom | Storytelling Workshop - Poadopoad : Planting Seeds and Stories |
10:30 - 12:00 PM | Meeting Level 2 - Scarlett Oak | Cultivating Leadership |
11:00 - 12:00 PM | Meeting Level 2 - Dogwood | Tuberculosis Elimination Alliance: A National Partnership of Community Leaders with a Vision for Healthy Communities Free of Tuberculosis |
12:00 - 1:30 PM | Meeting Level 4 - Salon MNOP | Lunch Meeting |
Silver Linden Room | BLC Luncheon (Invitation Only) |
HEALTH EQUITY DEFENDER
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HEALTH EQUITY ADVOCATE
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HEALTH EQUITY SUPPORTER
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FREINDS OF APIAHF SUPPORTER
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