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Apply for the new SSPC Annual Meeting Scholarship
We are looking for candidates who are in need of financial support in order to attend the SSPC Annual Meeting and are...
Webinar: Beyond Anti-Asian Racism: Healing Intergenerational Traumas through Cross-Racial Social Justice Work
Join us for our next webinar Beyond Anti-Asian Racism: Healing Intergenerational Traumas through Cross-Racial Social...
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Webinar: Addressing Racial Trauma And Police Violence In Mental Health Emergencies
Join us for our next webinar Addressing Racial Trauma And Police Violence In Mental Health Emergencies Wednesday, April 14, 2021 10–11:30 am PDT / 1–2:30 pm EDT Register Now Zoom Registration Event Flyer Event Details Panelists Cheryl D. Wills, MD, DFAPA, Director,...
SSPC Statement Denouncing Anti-Asian Racism
In the wake of the recent killings at Atlanta and the worrisome increasing acts of violence against Asian Americans and Asian Canadians, the SSPC strongly denounces anti-Asian and all forms of racism. While there has been a long history of anti-Asian racism and...
Webinar: Advocacy and Empowerment in Mental Health Promotion
Join us for our next webinar Advocacy and Empowerment in Mental Health Promotion Feb 20, 2021 10-12pm PST / 1-3pm EST Register Now Zoom Registration Event Flyer Event Details Advocacy and Empowerment in Mental Health Promotion Josephine Pui-Hing Wong, BScN MScN PhD...
SSPC Elections and Awards Nominations
Call for Nominations for Officers and Board As usual, this winter we will be sending out a ballot for election of Officers and Board members. Because positions rotate on a three-year cycle, the positions of President-elect, Secretary and Treasurer are currently open...
SSPC Endorses APA Statement condemning violence in the US Capitol
We would like to express our strong endorsement and support for the American Psychiatric Association statement linked below, condemning the violence, denoting the exposed inequities, and recognizing the events' traumatic impact on our collective mental well-being. We...
Dr. Ronald Wintrob’s Passing
Dear Friends and Colleagues: It is with great sadness to inform you that Dr. Ronald Wintrob had passed away. Dr. Wintrob had been a seminal pioneer in cultural psychiatry and the founder of SSPC, serving as president for many years. We were all delighted that he...
SSPC Champions Social Justice
In recognition of the urgent and critical need to address racism and its impact on health, the SSPC is endorsing and supporting the following statements: The Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) statement on police brutality and racism in America and their...