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Global Health Office

Bi-weekly Bulletin
Inside Global Health
February 22, 2021
Volume 13, Issue 04
African Heritage Month @ Dalhousie
February 2021 Dalhousie University is proud to recognize and celebrate African Heritage Month with a series of events throughout the month of February.
Undergraduate Medicine Curriculum Refresh Town Hall Feedback Sessions
Feb 3 - Mar 3, 2021 The input of faculty, residents, students, staff, and the community will be critical to the success of this refresh. Your input will provide invaluable insight for the future of medical education at Dalhousie University.
Survey: Healthcare Professions (for Junior High & High School students)
Survey Closes: Feb 24, 2021  This survey is intended for Indigenous and African Nova Scotian students in Junior High & High School to share their feedback on healthcare and healthcare professionals. We plan to use this information to create a video career fair later this year.
2021 Global Health Awards
Nominations close March 12, 2021  These annual awards recognize outstanding contributions made to the global health community at Dalhousie University. Available to Medical faculty & residents as well as students in Dentistry, Health or Medicine. Nominate someone today!
2021 Global Health Photo Contest
Submissions close March 12, 2021 Do you have outstanding photos that tell a compelling story about your global health involvement?  Each year the global health office, at Dalhousie, hosts the Global Health Photo Contest to recognize the beautiful images and inspiring stories from the Dalhousie global health community.  This contest is open to the entire Dalhousie community and can include any global health related activity. 
Survey: Training and Tools for Supporting French‑speaking Patients
Survey Closes: March 26, 2021 Are you planning a career in health care in Nova Scotia? You will have the opportunity to work with francophone patients and we would like your input on the language training programs and tools that could help you provide better service to Acadian and francophone patients.
Call for Applications: Summer Research Program for Non-Medical Students
Applications Closes: Mar 31, 2021 Dalhousie Medical School's Summer Research Program for Non-Medical Students aims to open new doors of opportunity to those living in Nova Scotia of African descent and Indigenous students with an interest in medicine and/or medical research. Contact our program managers if you would like assistance completing the application. IHIM@dal.ca or PLANS@dal.ca.
Johnson Pathways Scholarship
Scholarships for Indigenous and African Nova Scotian students who are accepted in the study of Health, Dentistry and Medicine.
PLANS continues to support African Nova Scotian students aspiring to a career in health
African Nova Scotian students studying Health Professions are still encouraged to connect with PLANS to discuss programs, support with applying, opportunities, or assistance connecting with professionals or services. You can email: sarah.upshaw@dal.ca to set up a call or video chat.
Supports for Indigenous students aspiring to a career in health
Indigenous students studying Health Professions are still encouraged to connect with IHIM to discuss programs, support with applying, opportunities, or assistance connecting with professionals or services. You can email: hannah.asprey@dal.ca to set up a call or video chat.
Global Health Blog Highlight
PLANS co-op program supports student success: I joined the PLANS program through my co-op course and I joined it because it was based on empowering African students into careers in health. I  have always wanted to pursue a career under a health program in the future...
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Other Global Health Events

Feb 24, 2021 - Mini Medical School (Wednesdays)
Feb 24, 2021 -
Research & Policy: Social Determinants of Health / Practice and Advocacy for the Vulnerable
Jan - March 1, 2021 - The Pandemic of Racism: Weekly Facebook Live Series
March 11-12, 2021 - 12th Annual CUGH Conference: Addressing Critical Gaps in Global Health and Development
April 8-11, 2021 - Global Health & Innovation Conference, a Virtual Event
May 3-7, 2021 - UBC Tropical & Geographic Medicine: Intensive Short Course (virtual)
May 24-25, 2021 - ICGHC 2021: International Conference on Global Health Challenges
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