2018-12-21 Meeting

Meeting between Dan & Pride Health to discuss health conference

• Dan
• Hanquing Yang, PrideHealth Coordinator
• Kirk Firlotte, PrideHealth Board

Date of conference: April 14, the Elderberry's April event

Discussion of possible format:

• Provocative presentation 20 min, 1/2 hour
• Introduction to Pride Health and its services
• What we want from people and what's happening to the results, why we're doing this
• Half hour break
• People fill out survey (ideas of questions below)
• Meal break
• Some kind of discussion

Considerations

• We will not be fielding actual medical questions
• We will be fielding questions about access to the medical system

To Do

• [ ] We need to think about how representative this group is of the general community (and what that means)
• [ ] We want to encourage our very out, very connected members to encourage others to participate.
• [ ] Discuss with NSRAP about being a partner and what for, e.g. food & transportation e.g. $350 / $350 ??
• [ ] Discuss with NSRAP what they'd like to get out of it
• [ ] Work out details of helping with $$ for taxis
• [ ] Plan next meeting in January

Survey Blue Sky Questions

• Do you have a doctor? If yes
  • How long does it take you to their office? _____
  • What problems do you have with transportation to your doctor?
  • How soon can you see your doctor? _____
  • How did you come out to your doctor?
• I'm afraid to talk to my doctor about _______
• I would like someone to come to my home to _________
• I don't know who to ask about _______
• I wish my doctor would ask me about ________
• Tell us about a homophobic / transphobic incident you've had.
• Tell us about a positive experience that relates to your sexuality that you've had

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