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OUR PEOPLE,<br />
OUR MISSION<br />
Global Health<br />
<strong>eMagazine</strong><br />
<strong>March</strong> <strong>2023</strong><br />
Highlights<br />
Reviews<br />
GH Narrative<br />
Reflections<br />
Hispanic and Latinx Voices<br />
Global Local<br />
Voices of Ugandan<br />
Students<br />
Nursing Division<br />
Women’s Health Education<br />
Innovation and Technology<br />
Our Beautiful Planet<br />
Art to Remind Us of Who We<br />
Can Be<br />
Article of the Month<br />
You’re Invited<br />
Photo News<br />
Calendar<br />
Global Health Family<br />
Resources<br />
Previous Issues of<br />
the <strong>eMagazine</strong><br />
Global Health Academy<br />
International Nurse Executive<br />
Committee (INEC) Meeting on<br />
February 10, <strong>2023</strong><br />
At INEC meeting on 2/10/23, the following agenda<br />
were discussed:<br />
The academy addresses domestic problems as well as global issues. There is an<br />
opportunity for symposium submission. Request made to bring your creative<br />
ideas.<br />
How do we support marginalized people to fulfill their dreams? A golden heart is<br />
notenough. They need a powerful group to help them, not showing sympathy, but<br />
ratherhelping return justice to these communities. The major challenge is finding<br />
the peoplewho have both the clinical skills and the “golden heart” combined. Dr.<br />
Sadighhighlighted the importance of nursing in impacting education. Request<br />
to nursing toconsider participation in global health day.<br />
Latinx Community Partnership<br />
Partnership launched with the local community. Developing a program for<br />
involvement and potential scholarship for high school students. The focus for the<br />
high school students is on leadership and communication skills in health literacy.<br />
Requires participation in course work and a project.<br />
GH Day – June 3-6 <strong>2023</strong><br />
Main event is on Monday (workshops on global health. Invitations include eight<br />
international sites, University of Vermont and Nuvance Health. Tuesday is a<br />
major grand round. The inauguration of the Global Health Academy is a result<br />
of a generous donor. Dr. Mariah McNamara, the director of the global health<br />
program at UVMLCOM, is generously accepted to be the lead person of the<br />
educational committee of the global health day.<br />
SHU<br />
Written by<br />
Catherine G Winkler, PhD, MPH, APRN-BC<br />
Director of the Nuvance Health Global Health<br />
Program Nursing Division<br />
Nursing students from SHU are doing 2 days of clinical as well as other interesting<br />
course work in Dingle, Ireland. An Insulin Pump/Diabetes program in collaboration<br />
with the Ireland faculty has been developed. Villanova University will be sending<br />
ten students. Other opportunities for students at SHU include an Appalachian<br />
trip for undergrads and nurse practitioner students, Guatemala and possibly<br />
Uganda in the fall.<br />
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