academic enrichment program GLOBAL HEALTH 2 0 2 0 I N F O R M A T I O N S E S S I O N S C H O O L O F M E D I C I N E
DEFINING GLOBAL HEALTH health issues that transcends national borders process of addressing these health issues through resource-sharing and partnerships to create sustainable changes focus is placed on promotion health equity through advocacy 02
REQUIREMENTS SERVICE LEARNING OBSERVERSHIP CULTURE, SAFETY & ETHICS COURSE POST-TRAVEL DEBRIEF ONLINE MODULES EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS MENTORSHIP (OPTIONAL) 03
SERVICE LEARNING Students will provide a service to a Kingston organization that involves a vulnerable community Students must commit to work with the organization for at least two semesters SLP must be at a UGME-approved organization SERVICE-LEARNING REQUIREMENTS Submit a project information form Reflection paper (500-word written reflection) submitted to global.health@queensu.ca at the conclusion of the service-learning project 04
Placements need to be in a low-resource setting in Canada or abroad OBSERVERSHIP Pre-clerkship students: complete 4-week GH observership Clerkship students: complete 3-week GH observership Students are responsible for organizing the logistics of their clinical placement Check with the Department of Undergraduate Medicine for approval process OBSERVERSHIP REQUIREMENTS Complete the Culture, Safety & Ethics Course Attend Post-Travel Debrief 05
2019-2020 CULTURE, SAFETY & ETHICS DATES SAVE THE DATES! you must attend either the fall or winter session on both dates fall session NOV 19 & 26, 2019 winter session MAR 24 & 31, 2020 BOTH SESSIONS BEGIN AT 5:30 PM IN THE BRITTON SMITH LECTURE THEATRE | ROOM 132A | SOM 06
THE DEBRIEF IS MANDATORY FOR ALL AEP STUDENTS POST-TRAVEL The purpose of this session is to debrief on: achievement of learning DEBRIEF objectives, positive and negative experiences and lessons learned DEBRIEF REQUIREMENTS attend the debrief session complete a post-reflection survey 07
Educational sessions can be lectures, panels, journal clubs, documentary EDUCATIONAL screenings on pertinent global health issues SESSIONS Eligible sessions will be posted on the global health event listing page. If you come across an event that you think will qualify email global.health@queensu.ca and wait for an approval/decline response Please email global.health@queensu.ca once you've attended an event -- sometimes a volunteer will take attendance at the event and forward to us. You are also required to keep track of your own attendance SESSION REQUIREMENTS attend 6 educational sessions 08
ONLINE MODULES MODULES ARE ACCESSIBLE ON THE PUBLIC GLOBAL HEALTH ELENTRA COMMUNITY Infant & Child Health Hunger International Development Infectious Diseases Maternal Health Non-Communicable Diseases MODULE REQUIREMENTS complete all online modules 09
THE MENTORSHIP COMPONENT IS OPTIONAL AND INTENDED TO BE A RESOURCE FOR STUDENTS. MENTORSHIP We recommend that you have a Faculty Mentor, with whom to discuss GH issues. If you do not have a relationship with a mentor, please contact global.health@queensu.ca or the student lead for ideas of possible mentors. Please note: when you complete your placement, you will be required to have a mentor who agrees to debrief with you remotely each week during the placement. You may want to mention this to your potential mentor when establishing your mentorship relationship. MENTORSHIP REQUIREMENTS reminder: this is optional 10
e-mail global.health@queensu.ca to register for the program REGISTRATION The global health enrichment program is self-directed. You have until the end of your undergraduate medical education at Queen's to complete the requirements. It is, however, strongly recommended that you complete the program prior to clerkship. In order for it to appear on your MSPR, the AEP must be completed before you begin fourth year. 11
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