Objectives

After participating in this educational activity, attendees should be able to:

1| Reflect upon the use and application of evidence-based practice in nursing
2| Describe the availability and functionality of the Baystate Health Library Services
3| Define DEI and the describe the differences between health equality and health equity
4| Identify two benefits of participation in a listening circle

Faculty

Bridget Gunn, MSLS, MS, AHIP
Information & Knowledge Services Librarian
Baystate Health

Kara Wolf
Diversity & Inclusion Consultant
Baystate Medical Center

Waleska Lugo-Dejesus
Chief Executive Officer
Inclusive Strategies, LLC.

Jay Botsford
Learning Communities for Institutional Excellence & Change (LCIEC) Facilitator
University of Wisconsin

Connie Blake, EdD, MSN, HNB-BC, RNC-OB
Nurse Educator, Nursing Outcomes Improvement
Baystate Medical Center

Faculty Disclosure

The design and content of Baystate Continuing Interprofessional Education (CE) activities support quality improvement in healthcare and provide fair and balanced views of therapeutic options. Any relevant financial relationships are mitigated prior to the educational activity.

None of the planners or faculty for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. 

Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Baystate Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. 

Nurses
Baystate Continuing Interprofessional Education designates this live activity for a maximum of 3.0 contact hour(s).  Nurses should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.