Global Health News

We are pleased to introduce Global Health Rounds a free and public lecture series. The goal of these monthly sessions is to highlight and discuss the global health activities at Dalhousie as well as contemporary global health challenges with leaders in the field.

Sessions will run 4:30-5:30 pm on the 3rd Wednesday of the month in the Tupper Medical Building (please consult the session schedule for speaker and location details)

All are welcome.

September 17, 2014 @ 4:30 - 5:30 pm
Tupper G-36, DMNB Saint John Rm 218
Social Accountability in Medical School
Shawna O'Hearn, Director, Global Health Office
Jeff Kirby, Department of Bioethics

October 15, 2014 @ 4:30 - 5:30 pm
Tupper C206 (Dean's Council Room), DMNB Saint John Rm 218
Des Leddin, Professor, Faculty of Medicine

November 19, 2014 @ 5-6pm
Tupper G-36, DMNB Saint John Rm 218
Bob Huish, Assistant Professor, Department of International Development Studies

December 10, 2014 @ 4:30 - 5:30 pm
Tupper C206 (Dean's Council Room), DMNB Saint John Rm 218
Emily Zinck, CYCC Network

January 21, 2015 @ 5-6:30 pm
Tupper Th. A, DMNB Saint John Rm 105
This session will be on Advocacy
Dr. Andre Bernard, Department of Anesthesia, CMA Representative to the World Medical Association
Dr. Jeff Blackmer, University of Ottawa , Executive Director of the Office of Ethics, Professionalism and International Affairs at the Canadian Medical Association

February 18, 2015 @ 4:30 - 5:30 pm
Tupper G-36, DMNB Saint John Rm 105
Barb Hamilton Hinch, Assistant Professor, School of Health and Human Performance

Re-scheduled for September:
April 15, 2015 @ 4:30 - 5:30 pm
Tupper G-36, DMNB Saint John Rm 105
John LeBlanc, Associate Professor, Dalhousie Faculty of Medicine