There is no one strategy to achieve equity however if we all take steps to contribute, whether it is healthcare related or in your area of expertise we will move much close to narrowing the gap. Improving diversity and inclusivity is all of our responsibility, so I ask you to “Be the Change”.

Dr. Carter is the Director for the Accelerated Bachelors of Science in the Nursing program. Her clinical research focuses on nursing care of premature infants and methods for early detection of feeding intolerance. Her educational research focuses on diversity and inclusivity of the nursing workforce.

This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at http://ted.com/tedx