Getting the Most out of your Global Health Elective
Check out this Powerpoint to help you get prepared for your rotation abroad!
Check out this Powerpoint to help you get prepared for your rotation abroad!
First Year Medical Students,
Are you interested in working at UNC international partner sites and alongside faculty conducting global health research during the summer of 2018?
“We are investing all our resources in the fight. But that doesn’t mean every dollar spent on development has maximum impact. And that must be our goal.”
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We are pleased to announce that registration is now open for the
2017 Annual Triangle Global Health Conference!
Register now for early bird rates!
Join Greensboro AHEC and Cone Health for this year’s NC Refugee Health Conference: Challenges & Opportunities! Click Here to Register! http://www.aheconnect.com/ncahec/eventdetail.aspx?EventID=52725
The OIA would like to congratulate the Refugee Health Initiative (RHI) on being the campus organization recipient of the 2017 Robert E. Bryan Public Service Award for its outstanding engagement and service to the state of North Carolina. *Pictured: (Bottom row, center) Susanna Epling and Khin Hnit Oo accepting the award alongside this year’s other … Read more
THURSDAY, APRIL 20TH THE OIA GLOBAL HEALTH FORUM WELCOMES DR. CARL BOSE Office of International Activities Global Health Forum “Challenges of Conducting Clinical Research in Low Resource Settings” Carl Bose, MD Professor of Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Thursday, April 20th 12:00-1:00pm UNC Hospital Starbucks (2nd floor) Catered boxed lunch for first 15 guests Dr. Bose’s Bio … Read more
AAMC Viewpoint: Global Health Electives Provide Lessons in Patient Advocacy, Health Equity, Humility Medical students can get out of their comfort zones and learn how to promote health equity and become better advocates for their patients through participation in global health opportunities.
Food Drive for Local Refugees The Refugee Community Partnership (RCP) is hosting a food drive to stock local refugee’s pantries! Join them on Saturday, March 24th from 10 am – 4 pm at the Chapel Hill Community Center to donate and make cards to accompany the food. To honor their heritage, we are asking that … Read more
Drs. Emily Ciccone and Alyssa Tilly, UNC Med/Peds residents designed and ran a workshop on Pediatric global health emergencies for medical students and residents traveling on global health electives. This IRB approved educational project addressed caring for critically ill children in low resource settings, including malaria, malnutrition and respiratory distress. It was a great opportunity … Read more