We had 50 incredible youth attendees from 17 states, eight youth-led presentations, and 18 total youth presenters. Students attended workshops on various topics, including learning to advocate for one’s health services and how to speak with providers, innovations in medical technology, and strategies for fighting youth substance abuse. Most importantly, youth experienced the power of … Read more
By Ketan Tamirisa, SBHA Board Member and Youth Advisory Council member. The following reflects Ketan’s lived experiences, thoughts, and opinions. The air outside turns hazy orange. Wildfire smoke pervades the air, suffocating those who dare to breathe. The air tastes like ash, and smoke quickly starts to rise. What seems like a scene from your … Read more
By Justin Wang, SBHA Board Member and Youth Advisory Council member The following reflects Justin’s lived experiences, thoughts, and opinions. Ever since I started my time at Stanford, I have been surrounded by constant reminders of artificial intelligence (AI) and its increasing role in our day-to-day lives. Stanford’s Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI) Lab and Artificial … Read more
