December 2017

February, March & April 2018. Are you a student in the Faculty of Health or Medicine? Are you planning to work in a resource-limited community or a foreign health system in summer 2018? The Global Health Office will be facilitating several sessions to help you prepare and understand your role as a learner while in the host community.

Online - February 1 - March 29, 2018, Face-to-face sessions March 20 & 21, 2018. Global health is a diverse field of practice. There are doctors, nurses and allied health professionals providing humanitarian assistance in refugee camps, performing surgery, consulting in remote village clinics, running immunization campaigns, and supporting community based rehabilitation teams.

Deadline: Mar 4, 2018. These annual awards recognize global health leadership at Dalhousie for students, residents and faculty. Submit your nomination today!

Deadline: Mar 4, 2018. Do you have outstanding photos that tell a compelling story about your global health experience? Each year the global health office at Dalhousie hosts the Global Health Photo Contest to recognize these beautiful images and inspiring stories. This contest is open to students, residents, faculty and staff at Dalhousie.

Feb 6, 8, 13, 15, 27 & Mar 1, 2018 @ 3:30 - 5 PM. CHEB 268, Dalhousie University. In the context of interprofessional health care, this mini-course will introduce learners to the Black Canadian community, particularly the history and unique experience of African Nova Scotians.

Sat Dec 9, 2017 @ 11:00AM - 1:30PM. Room 150 of the Collaborative Education Building (CHEB) 5793 University Avenue. dal.ca/16dayscampaign. Refreshments, Prayer Space, Important Discussion- Bring your thoughts!