January 27, 2025
Consortium Health Justice Series 2025-2026 The UCSF-UC Law Consortium on Law, Science & Health Policy invites funding proposals for events, conferences, workshops on topics related to health justice. Proposals may range in amount from $250-$20,000 and can be submitted by any member of the community interested in designing and…
This event features performances by three solo theater performers, Tony Cyprien, Pamela Ann Keane, and Tylon Sizemore, all of whom have all lived through incarceration, to share their personal encounters with the justice and healthcare systems. Through their stories, they will explore life both behind bars and upon reentering society.
This conference will focus on the health-justice impacts of the Dobbs decision repudiating the constitutional right to abortion. RSVP here. Agenda 9:30 AM: Light breakfast offered 10 AM: Welcome 10:30-11:45 AM: Panel 1: Abortion Pills & Prosecutions Rachel Rebouche, Ushma Upadhyay,…
The Consortium invites you to Bridging the Gap: Health Justice and Exclusionary School Discipline on February 28, 2025. The conference will feature researchers, public health practitioners, clinicians, attorneys, and community advocates whose research agendas and practice examine exclusionary school discipline’s implications for health equity. A central goal for the conference…
April 15, 2024
Please find links to presentations below. — This day-long symposium will bring together lawyers, historians, clinicians, social scientists, community members, and policymakers to expose modern day health care segregation and begin to build partnerships to dismantle segregated health care.
February 6, 2024
Please see below for the documents from our workshop on Friday 2/9. Advance Care Planning Presentation Advance Designation of Representative Payee SSA Form Avoiding Conservatorship Presentation California Advance Health Care Directive Template Conservatorship Alternatives DCA Advance Care Planning Handout Housing Presentation Paid…
July 31, 2023
The MEND Project California has passed a new law (SB464) that requires hospital-based perinatal clinicians to receive implicit bias training, with the goal of improving care and outcomes for Black birthing people in particular. This project has engaged Black birthing people, perinatal clinicians,…
July 31, 2023
Bench to School Initiative The California Bench to School Initiative (B2S) was established by the California Legislature in June of 2021 as a collaboration between UC Law SF, UCSF, and the UCLA School of Education. This initiative aims to disrupt the school to…
July 31, 2023
Statewide Medical-Legal Learning Collaborative The Dementia Care Aware Medical-Legal Learning Collaborative is a new statewide initiative that aims to improve care for underserved Californians with cognitive impairment. This Collaborative is embedded within a broader effort known as Dementia Care Aware (dementiacareaware.org), led…
June 19, 2023
From working to improve health care outcomes for vulnerable populations to tackling societal issues through research and education, the UCSF/UC Law Consortium on Law, Science & Health Policy has a long list of projects it’s working on this year. Founded in 2008 as a collaboration between UC…
May 12, 2023
From helping a resident physician understand the legal landscape of medical care, to supporting an entrepreneur’s dream of launching a health care technology company, the HPL program gives practicing professionals expert skills and knowledge to advance their careers. Students enrolled in the Master of Science in Health…
February 13, 2023
We are delighted to announce that Professor Oliva is joining the core Consortium leadership team as a Co-Director. Professor Oliva’s research and teaching interests include health law and policy, privacy law, evidence, torts, and complex litigation. She has served as an invited peer reviewer for the American Journal of Public…