Summa LGBTQ+ Healthcare Summit

I am pleased to invite you to the Summa Health 2025 LGBTQ+ Healthcare Summit – an annual gathering focused on advancing inclusive, affirming care for the LGBTQ+ community. Join healthcare professionals, advocates and community partners as we share insights, celebrate progress and look ahead to continued collaboration.
 
Date: Friday, August 15, 2025
Time: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Location: Summa Health System – Akron Campus, Raymond C. Firestone Auditorium (Virtual attendance option available)
 
Topics include:

• KEYNOTE: Population Health and Culturally Competent Care, Marc Harrison, M.D., Co-founder and CEO, Health Assurance Transformation Company (HATCo)
• Laws impacting LGBTQ+ healthcare
• Building trust and creating an inclusive environment
• Current educational landscape
• Voices of allies and families
• Self-compassion strategies 

To register, please visit summahealth.org/lgbtq-summit or scan the QR code below. Registration is open to individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of sex, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity. Additional details can be found in the attached flyer.
 
I hope you’ll be part of this important conversation.
 
Hollie Kozak, M.Ed, AT (she, her, hers)
Division Director, Summa Health Medical Group