Health Education

DEI: A Strategic Priority for the AAMC and Academic Medicine

AAMC (Association of American Medical Colleges) President and CEO David J. Skorton, MD, and Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer David A. Acosta, MD, sent the following open letter to its member medical schools, teaching hospitals and health systems, and academic societies: “Throughout the country, we continue to be challenged with misinformation, disinformation, and misguided anti-diversity, …

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Health minister provides bilingual health care education money

More than $15 million in federal funding announced at Sudbury’s College Boréal on May 23 The federal government is spending more money on bilingual health care education programs to ensure that everyone can have access to health services in the official language of their choice. Federal health minister Jean-Yves Duclos was in Sudbury on Tuesday …

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Reshaping internationalization of medical education in 2023 | BMC Medical Education

The global COVID-19 pandemic has shown that the improvement of healthcare for all people worldwide is a collaborative effort that requires transnational connections and actions. This provides an opportunity for expanding efforts in internationalization of medical education (IoME). What should medical educators understand the term IoME to mean? In line with the broader definition of …

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The Thinking Classroom: An Interview with Peter Liljedahl

Listen to my interview with Peter Liljedahl (transcript): Sponsored by Listenwise and Wipe book This page contains Amazon Affiliate and Bookshop.org links. When you make a purchase through these links, Cult of Pedagogy gets a small percentage of the sale at no extra cost to you. What’s the difference between Amazon and Bookshop.org? This post …

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WB suggests bold actions to tackle health, education challenges – Pakistan

• Sindh, Balochistan lag far behind other provinces, says report• Malnutrition termed biggest challenge to development • 75pc children in ‘learning poverty’• Murad shares progress on WB-supported projects in Sindh KARACHI: Still reeling from the shocks of the Covid-19 pandemic and devastating floods of last year, Pakistan needs to declare emergencies and take bold actions …

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UNICEF and the Government of Canada contribute to improve education and comprehensive health in high schools and to prevent violence and teenage pregnancy – Peru

Loreto, Peru, March 2023 – In order to evaluate the impact that the OF ADOLESCENTS project has on the lives of girls and boys in Loreto, a delegation of specialists led by the Chief of Cooperation of the Canadian Embassy in Peru, Ysabel Blanco, and the UNICEF Representative in Peru, Javier Alvarez, visited the region. …

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Healthcare students’ prevention training in a sanitary service: analysis of health education interventions in schools of the Grenoble academy | BMC Medical Education

Design of the study This was a cross-sectional study aimed at describing the health education interventions carried out by UGA sanitary service students between November 2021 and January 2022 in schools at the Grenoble academy, which covered 5 departments with a population of 3.35 million and 619,719 pupils. The UGA sanitary service The sanitary service …

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