Poster Session
Issue Date: August 2019
Published Online: August 01, 2019
Updated: April 30, 2020
Activism as Occupation: Promoting Health in Marginalized Communities
Jenny Martinez, OTD, OTR/L, BCG; Loralei Bingamon, MA, OTR/L
Author Affiliations & Notes
  • University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
  • University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Article Information
Health and Wellness / Basic Research
Poster Session   |   August 01, 2019
Activism as Occupation: Promoting Health in Marginalized Communities
American Journal of Occupational Therapy, August 2019, Vol. 73, 7311505165. https://doi.org/10.5014/ajot.2019.73S1-PO6014
American Journal of Occupational Therapy, August 2019, Vol. 73, 7311505165. https://doi.org/10.5014/ajot.2019.73S1-PO6014
Abstract

Date Presented 04/05/19

This presentation will highlight the current national context for activism in marginalized communities and summarize the findings of a scoping review examining its impact on the health and well-being of people who engage in activism. Finally, this session will provide strategies for OTs to apply these findings in their daily practice.

Primary Author and Speaker: Jenny Martinez

Additional Authors and Speakers: Loralei Bingamon