eMagazine January 2023
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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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