News
2024
March
People’s Health Matters, PHAHS Speaker Series
“The Maternal-Infant Research on Environmental Chemicals Research Platform: Key Findings from 10+ Years of Research”
Dr. Jillian Ashley-Martin
Tuesday, March 19, 12:15 PM
Webinar only
http://bit.ly/Ashley-Marti
Excerpts from “Don’t give up on me, dad.” Written and performed by Andy Jones
A live, one-man performance of excerpts from "Don’t Give Up on Me, Dad," which is actor/writer Andy Jones’s very personal story about the insight, courage, and unique humour of his son Louis as he battled with the mental and emotional anguish that led to his suicide.
February
People's Health Matters, PHAHS Speaker Series
"Setting Sail on Mental Health: Insights from Canada's Seafaring Community"
Hugo Rojas, PhD Candidate, Division of Population Health & Applied Health Sciences
Tuesday, February 27, 12:15 PM
1M101, Faculty of Medicine
People's Health Matters, PHAHS Speaker Series
"Patient Safety and Chiropractic Care and Manual Therapy"
Dr. Martha Funabashi
Tuesday, Feb. 13, 12:15 PM
1M101, Faculty of Medicine
January
People's Health Matters, PHAHS Speaker Series
"Minimalonomics: A Novel Economic Model to Address Current Planetary Health Crisis"
Dr. Atanu Sarkar
Tuesday, Jan. 30, 12:15 PM
1M101, Faculty of Medicine
People's Health Matters, PHAHS Speaker Series
"Social Prescribing: Music on Prescription"
Dr. Jane Gosine
Tuesday, Jan. 16, 12:15 PM
1M101, Faculty of Medicine
2023
November
People's Health Matters and Master of Public Health Special Joint Seminar
"Environmental, Climate, and Health Disparities in Atlantic Canada"
Kelvin Fong, ScD, Assistant Professor, Dalhousie University Thursday, Nov. 30, 12:00 PM 1M102, Faculty of Medicine
People's Health Matters, CHH Speaker Series
"Exploring Support for Public Health Policy in Newfoundland and Labrador: Tobacco, Alcohol, Cannabis, Physical Activity, and Diet"
Dr. Rachel Prowse
Tuesday, Nov. 14, 12:15 PM
1M101, Faculty of Medicine
October
People's Health Matters, CHH Speaker Series
Reacting to Learning: Your Role in the Evolution of Health Care Systems
Nicholas A. J. MacLean
Tuesday, Oct. 24, 12:15 PM
1M101
Faculty of Medicine
Indigenous Physicians Association of Canada (IPAC) meeting and dinner
Attention all Indigenous medical students, residents, physicians, and students exploring or planning a career in medicine.
September
People's Health Matters, CHH Speaker Series
Research in Progress: The Incorporation of Kayaking as a Traditional Physical Activity to Promote Positive Mental Wellness in Southern Labrador Inuit
Garreth Kippenhuck
Tuesday, Oct. 3, 12:15 PM
1M101
Faculty of Medicine
Half Day Ethics Education Event
Ethical Challenges in Caring for Patients with Acquired Brain Injury
Friday, Sept. 29, 2023
HSC Auditorium
People’s Health Matters, CHH Speaker Series
From Population to Personalized: Cardiovascular Genetics in 2023
Dr. Dominic Abrams
Tuesday, Sept. 26, 12:15 PM
1M101
Faculty of Medicine
People’s Health Matters, CHH Speaker Series
Reconciliation and Residential Schools in Labrador
Dr. Andrea Procter
Tuesday, Sept. 19, 12:15 PM
Lecture Theatre D
Faculty of Medicine
May
Social and workplace lived experiences of individuals with a history of cancer In Newfoundland and Labrador
A new study is recruiting participants to study the social and workplace lived experiences of individuals with a history of cancer. The study team includes patient investigators, clinicians, as well as researchers from MUN medical school.
Take part in our annual arts MUN Med Gallery May 9 and 10!
To all artists in the Division of CHH: You are encouraged to take part in our annual MUN MED Gallery, which will be held next week (May 9 and 10). See link and Facebook page. Let's have a good showing from the Division!
April
Short-term public health research summer camp instructor for high school students
The Centre for New Immigrant Well-Being (CNIW) seeks a part-time Public Health Research Summer Camp Educator to support curriculum development and teaching in Markham, ON from June to August 2023. PhD or senior master’s students in biostatistics, epidemiology, public health, social science, or related areas can gain hands-on experience in research and teaching while working with professionals. More details can be found here.
American College of Epidemiology Call for Abstracts
ACE invites the submission of abstracts to be considered for poster and selected oral presentations at their virtual 2023 Annual Meeting. Abstracts from all areas of epidemiology are welcome. Accepted abstracts will be published in the program and the Annals of Epidemiology.
March
Immigrant Health Professionals Needed for Research
We are looking for immigrant health professionals who can share their experiences of knowledge transfer/translation, and/or the impacts of COVID-19 on their professional lives.
Report on Anti-Asian Discrimination in Canada during the Pandemic
Anti-Asian Discrimination Survey Report
Brainwaves Conference 2023
Location: Faculty of Medicine
Date: 31 March 2023
Can Artificial Intelligence lead to more compassionate healthcare for all?
CPSNL Lecture 2023
March 31, 2023
Online
Stories of Art and Learning Transformation in Health Education (SALT-HE)
Stories of Art and Learning Transformation in Health Education (SALT-HE)
NEW DATE!
Wednesday, March 29th
4PM – 6PM
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