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OUR PEOPLE,<br />

OUR MISSION<br />

Global Health<br />

<strong>eMagazine</strong><br />

All Boards Retreat<br />

During “All Boards Retreat” at Summit on December 22nd, Dr. Majid Sadigh, the<br />

Director of the Global Health Program presented the program’s structure and<br />

function to over 25 board members at Nuvance Health. During this presentation,<br />

board members learned about the scope of the program’s activities as well as<br />

its most recent achievements locally and internationally.<br />

<strong>January</strong> <strong>2023</strong><br />

Perspective<br />

Highlights<br />

Reflections<br />

Innovation and Technology<br />

Nursing Division<br />

Women’s Health Education<br />

Global Local<br />

Art to Remind Us of Who<br />

We Can Be<br />

Article of the Month<br />

Video of the Month<br />

Our Beautiful Planet<br />

Welcome<br />

Congratulations<br />

Among the Letters<br />

Global Health Family<br />

Calendar<br />

Meeting with the Director of Nursing Education at Nuvance<br />

Health<br />

During a Zoom meeting with Dr. Deborah Hewitt, MS, MBA, NEBC, RN, Assistant<br />

Vice President of Nursing Professional Development at Nuvance Health and Dr.<br />

Catherine Winkler, Director of the Nuvance Health Global Health Nursing Division,<br />

the future direction of this division was discussed. There will be grand rounds for<br />

nursing staff to introduce the concept of global health and make them aware<br />

of available activities. Interested nurses will be encouraged to participate in<br />

the <strong>eMagazine</strong> and to become members of the Nuvance Health Global Health<br />

Academy.<br />

Engagement of the Nuvance Health Global Health Program<br />

with the Latinx Community in Danbury<br />

During a Meeting with Mr. Elvis Novas, Advisor for the Dominican Community<br />

Center and member of the Board of Directors of Housatonic Habitat for Humanity,<br />

Danbury, CT, and Adamys Collado, the visiting cardiology resident from<br />

the Heart Institute in Santo Domingo, strategies of partnerships between the<br />

Nuvance Health Global Health Program with the Latinx Community in Danbury<br />

including establishing a new scholarship for selected academically promising<br />

high school students were discussed.<br />

Photo News<br />

Photo Gallery<br />

Resources<br />

Joint Master Degree in Medical Education<br />

During a meeting with Dr. Shalote R. Chipamaunga Bamu PhD, MEd, BEd, DNE,<br />

SCM, RNM, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Health Professions Education,<br />

Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Zimbabwe, the content<br />

of a new Memorandum of Understanding with Zimbabwe University to establish<br />

a joint Masters Degree in medical education with a focus on “decolonization of<br />

global health education” was discussed.<br />

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