March 22, 2021
Volume 13, Issue 06
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SPARK: A Discussion Group on Equity in Medicine ‑ Guest Speaker Dr. Chadwick Williams
March 25, 2021 Dr. Williams is an Assistant Professor with the Division of Digestive Care and Endoscopy, in the Department of Medicine, Dartmouth General Hospital. He is also one of the Dal Med 150 Innovators.
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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.
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Black Excellence in STEM and Health Research Symposium
March 27, 2021 Celebrating Black scholarship and innovation in the fields of STEM and Health: Laying our claim to research & academia!
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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.
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Student Blog Writing Competition
Submission Deadline: April 9, 2021 Our office is excited to launch our first Blog Writing Competition open to all students at Dalhousie University. "What does Global Health mean to you?" in 300-500 words. More details on our website.
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Global Health Bursaries
Students in Dentistry, Health and Medicine are encouraged to apply for our global health bursaries to help support educational and professional development activities related to global health.
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Johnson Conference Diversity Bursary for Indigenous and African Nova Scotians
The goal of the program is to enable students to attend extracurricular programming such as conferences as part of their professional development (does not include courses).
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Johnson Bursary for Entrance Requirements Support for Indigenous and African Nova Scotians
The goal of the program is to reduce or eliminate the financial burden associated with application requirements. Bursaries will be awarded as a reimbursement of cost.
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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.
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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.
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Global Health Blog Highlight
Creating Connections for Students through the PLANS co-op Program: I am a grade 12 student currently enrolled at Prince Andrew High School. I am in the options and opportunity program (O2), and I’m excited to explore career path opportunities in Social Services. I was very happy to hear about this co-op opportunity to explore health professions and possibly meet with African Nova Scotian mentors at Dalhousie University.
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