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Black Belt Alabama AHEC Webinar: Sexual Health Stigmas in Alabama

May 14, 2025
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Black Belt Alabama AHEC Webinar

Black Belt Alabama AHEC Webinar
Sexual Health Stigmas in Alabama
May 14, 2025
3:00pm-4:00pm

Join Black Belt Alabama AHEC for an important and timely discussion on Sexual Health Stigmas in Alabama, presented by WilNadia Murrell, a dedicated advocate for health literacy and community education. WilNadia is a graduate of UAB’s School of Arts and Sciences with a degree in Public Health and is currently pursuing her Master’s in Health Behaviors. She has served as a research coordinator and educational liaison for the UAB Family Clinic for four years, providing HIV education, testing, and outreach across the state of Alabama. This webinar will explore the roots and impacts of sexual health stigmas, strategies for community engagement, and ways to promote open, informed conversations about sexual health. Ideal for healthcare professionals, students, and community leaders, this session offers valuable insights into breaking down barriers and advancing health equity.
WilNadia Murrell is a UAB graduate of the School of Arts and Sciences with a degree in Public Health. She is currently pursuing her Master’s in Health Behaviors at UAB. She has been working as a research coordinator and educational liaison for UAB Family Clinic for four years, traveling across the state of Alabama to provide HIV education and testing to the community. She is an advocate for health literacy and innovation.

The Alabama AHEC Network is dedicated to recruiting, training, and retaining the Alabama healthcare workforce while broadening the distribution of the health workforce, enhancing the quality of care, and improving health care delivery to rural and underserved populations in Alabama. The following centers are members of the Alabama AHEC Network and are federally funded HRSA AHEC Programs and nationally recognized Area Health Education Centers: Alabama Statewide Network Program Office, North Alabama AHEC (NAAHEC), East Central Alabama AHEC (ECAAHEC), Black Belt Alabama AHEC (BBAAHEC), Wiregrass Alabama AHEC (WAAHEC), Delta Alabama AHEC (DAAHEC).