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GLMA's 26th Conference October 22-25 in Seattle
GLMA's 26th Conference October 22-25 in Seattle
Gay and Lesbian Medical Association 26th Annual Conference October 22-25 Madison Renaissance Hotel

Healthcare is an area drawing increasing attention in the movement for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender equality. The world's largest conference addressing LGBT health issues comes to Seattle at the Madison Renaissance Hotel, 515 E. Madison St., on October 22-25. Program highlights include:

The main conference, offering 18 hours of continuing education credit and including presentations and workshops on Lesbian health, Gay men's health, Transgender health, Bisexual health, HIV/AIDS, substance abuse, aging, families and relationships, law and policy, and other topics.

The LGBT Healthcare 101 Seminar, on October 22, 2008, which will provide an overview of the subpopulations that make up the LGBT community, describe LGBT healthcare disparities, and detail best practices for providing care to LGBT patients. 4.5 hours of continuing medical education credit are offered.

GLMA's Annual Gala Banquet on Saturday, October 25, aboard an Argosy Cruise, including entertainment and the presentation of GLMA's annual Achievement Awards.

A reception to benefit the Lesbian Health Fund on Friday, October 24. LHF makes grants for Lesbian health research.
The HIV/AIDS Symposium, featuring the latest information about treatment, vaccine research, and prevention.
An exhibit hall.
All events are open to the public. Additional information and tickets are available at www.glma.org.
Event partners include Public Health - Seattle and King County, Lifelong AIDS Alliance, Gay City, Group Health, Pacific Medical Centers, The Fenway Institute, the American Medical Association, Aetna, Pfizer, Abbott Virology, and Gilead.

A GLMA press release. The Gay and Lesbian Medical Association has been working since 1981 to ensure equality in healthcare for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender individuals and healthcare professionals. More information is available at www.glma.org.

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