Turning Support into Action for LGBTQ+ Equality 6/23/26
Date/Time
Time: 11:45 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Eastern
Location: LIVESTREAM
Cost: $19.99
Credits: 1 CE Credits
Events open 15 minutes before the hour. Registration ends 30 minutes before the event opens.
Presenter(s)
This event will be a previously recorded training proctored by a live, licensed professional.
CEU Creations presents:
Turning Support into Action for LGBTQ+ Equality 6/23/26
This event will be a previously recorded training proctored by a live, licensed professional.
FEATURING:
- Practical “support in action” strategies that move beyond affirming intentions to everyday allyship and equity building in professional and community roles.
- Concrete tools for advocacy to advance LGBTQ+ health equity.
EVENT INFO:
11:45 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Eastern
Events open 15 minutes before the hour. Registration ends 30 minutes before the event opens.
COST:
CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS:
Social Workers:
ASWB ACE – 1 General CE credit
New York State Education Department’s State Board for Social Work – 1 Contact hours
Psychologists:
APA – 1 CE credits
Counselors:
NBCC ACEP – 1 Contact hours
NY State Education Department’s State Board for Mental Health Practitioners – 1 Contact hours
Addiction Professionals:
NAADAC – This course is not eligible for NAADAC Contact hours.
Nurses:
California Board of Registered Nursing – 1 Contact hours
Case Managers:
CCMC – This course is not eligible for CCMC Contact hours.
Long-Term Care Administrators:
This course is not approved for NAB/NCERS participant hours.
Attendance or applied credit certificate available for other credentials.
Please make sure to check with your own state board to ensure the transferability of CE credits.
Counselors: If this course awards Ethics hours, please note that some states do not recognize Ethics hours; in those cases, Contact hours will be awarded.
Target Audience: Social workers, psychologists, counselors, and nurses
Counseling Skill Group:
N/A
OVERVIEW:
This 1-hour CE training moves beyond affirming intentions to concrete, practical strategies for LGBTQ+ allyship and equity. The session highlights why active support matters and translates that evidence into actionable steps participants can take in their professional and community roles. Participants are introduced to everyday “support in action,” economic/business support tools, and legislative advocacy approaches, concluding with Q&A and resource-sharing to support ongoing implementation.
OBJECTIVES:
By attending this training, you will be able to:
1. Identify legal rights, protections, and barriers affecting access to equitable health care for LGBTQ+ individuals.
2. Discuss the role of clinicians and social service professionals in advocating for LGBTQ+ health equity at organizational and policy levels.
3. Develop practical strategies for translating inclusive values into advocacy and action within their respective disciplines.
AGENDA (all times are Eastern):
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. Presentation
PRESENTER BIO:
Dr. Mack is a pediatric critical care physician and quality improvement & patient safety expert aiming to improve the quality of health care by infusing love. She is a professor of pediatrics and is the immediate past president of the South Carolina Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics. She is employed full time by Vizient with a focus on high reliability, and part time by Medical University of South Carolina as a pediatric critical care physician.
She completed her medical degree at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine, pediatrics residency at the University of South Carolina/Palmetto Health, pediatric critical care fellowship at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, and Master of Science in Biostatistics/Epidemiology at the University of Cincinnati. She is board certified in pediatrics and pediatric critical care medicine. She serves on the American Board of Pediatrics subboard of pediatric critical care medicine, chairs the inaugural Children’s Caucus of South Carolina, and serves as a pediatric host of SCCM podcast.
She is passionate about health equity, patient and employee safety, global health, patient and family engagement, high reliability, serious illness communication, child advocacy, and injury and harm prevention. She lives in Charleston, South Carolina, with her husband and two furbabies, Simon Valjean & Winnifred Liza (named with musical theatre in mind). She testifies frequently in support of justice, science, and love, which is how she became connected with the Alliance for Full Acceptance, an organization dedicated to promoting LGBTQ+ equality and well-being in South Carolina.
COURSE PARTICIPATION INFORMATION:
To ensure you are ready to participate, please review these tips and tricks to ensure a better webinar experience.
This live webinar is fully interactive. Attendees may ask and answer questions throughout the presentation and participate in instructor-led discussions. A computer or mobile device is required. Zoom account is not required.
You will receive a reminder email approximately 24 hours prior to the start of the training and a link to join the webinar will be in your CEU Creations account under Member Profile.
To receive credit, you must log in on time, attend the entire presentation, and interact.
POST EVENT: When the training ends, your attendance will be processed using Zoom analytics. Once processed, the evaluation link will be available in your account and we ask that you complete it within 3 days of the training. Once your evaluation is complete, your certificate will be available in your CEU Creations account within 24-72 hours.
Please contact us at [email protected] with any questions.
FINE PRINT
SOCIAL WORKERS: CEU Creations, #1239, is approved as an ACE provider to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. ACE provider approval period: 11/22/24-11/22/27. Social workers completing this course receive 1 General CE credit.
CEU Creations, Inc. is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0616. This activity is approved for 1 Contact hours.
PSYCHOLOGISTS: 1 CE credits. CEU Creations is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. CEU Creations maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
COUNSELORS: 1 Contact hours 
CEU Creations has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 6941. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. CEU Creations is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs. CEU Creations, Inc. is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed mental health counselors. #MHC-0199. This activity is approved for 1 Contact hours.
ADDICTION PROFESSIONALS: This event is not eligible for NAADAC Contact hours.
NURSES: 1 Contact hours. CEU Creations is an approved provider of nursing CEs through the California Board of Registered Nursing. Provider number: CEP17905. All states retain their own licensing authority through their own boards. Please make sure to check with your own state board to ensure transferability of the CE credits.
Cancellation Policy: Registrants must cancel their registration in their CEU Creations account. No email, faxes, or mail cancellations will be accepted. Cancellation fee: $25. Refunds will not be given for cancellations within five (5) business days prior to the workshop date.
Accessibility Accommodations: At CEU Creations, we are dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible experience for all individuals. We strive to ensure our continuing education content, website, and services are usable by everyone, regardless of ability. We are continually working to enhance accessibility and user experience for all of our users. If you encounter any barriers, have questions, or wish to request accommodations, please don’t hesitate to reach out. You can contact us at [email protected] and a member of our team will review your message and respond promptly.
Event Cancellation and Rescheduling Policy: In the event that CEU Creations cancels or reschedules an event, registered participants will be given the option to receive a full refund, a credit toward a different event of the same value, or to transfer their registration to the rescheduled date.