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GREAT TOWN HALL EVERYONE!
THANK YOU TO ABWP, CMA &
NEPO!!!
National “Light It Up Blue” Day #ABWP #LIUB
April 2nd
Couple’s Guide to Protecting Your Assets
April 9th
Sister2Sister Mentoring Event
April 26th
See attached itinerary & registration
form
Association of Black Women Physicians Platform 2015-2017
C.H.A.M.P.I.O.N.S. for Wellness
C – Cancer Awareness (Breast, Lung, Prostate, etc.) H – Health Literacy (Heart Disease, HIV/AIDS, HTN, Diabetes) A – Autism Awareness M – Mental and Emotional Health Support and Education P – Preventive Health Emphasis (Focus on Socioeconomic Determinants of Health/Advocacy) I – Intimate Partner Violence Prevention O – Obesity Epidemic Elimination N – Nutrition & Exercise Promotion S – Sickle Cell Support and Advocacy
Please mark your calendars for our upcoming:
General Membership Meetings
June 7th September 13th
November 15th
Annual Retreat April 18th
Please see our website for more
information:
Thank you Lauren!
Well done, Doctors
APRIL 9th!!!
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Charity Benefit Nomination Request
Letters *see attached documents to submit
nomination requests for:
1. 2015 ABWP HUMANITARIAN AWARD
2. 2015 ABWP LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Community Calendar
Physicians and medical students interested in the following:
April: Autism Awareness and Stress Awareness Month 2nd – World Autism Day: National “Light It Up Blue” Day (Social Media Campaign for Autism #ABWP #LIUB) TBA – KJLH Women’s Health Forum May: Lupus Awareness and Mental Health Month 10th – World Lupus Day
June: AIDS Awareness Month 20th – Oghene Health Fair
If you are interested in participating, contact
us: [email protected]. Leader, Population Health and Health Disparities Research
Duke University Duke Clinical Research Institute (DCRI) is seeking a clinical and translational population health and health disparities scientist, a mid-career MD or PhD health services researcher with a proven ability to generate funding and expertise in T3 and/or T4 translation, to help lead a program that will position Duke as the leading institution in studies to improve chronic disease management and eliminate health disparities.
Interested candidates should send a cover letter and curriculum vitae to: Hayden Bosworth, PhD Professor Medicine
Division of General Internal Medicine Duke University School of Medicine [email protected]
RWJF Clinical Scholars Legacy Program Application Period Now Open - National Clinician Scholars Program
The application period is open for the initial NCSP 2016-18 cohort. For more information on the new program, eligibility requirements, and application information please access the NCSP website. Regular Admissions deadline is September 1, 2015. Any questions can be directed to the NCSP at [email protected]
Invitation to 20 high school students from Los Angeles, Orange County, San
Diego, San Bernardino and Riverside County to visit Japan this summer, from June 27 to July 12, 2015. Applications are now being accepted - deadline is
March 30, 2015 at 11:59 p.m. (PDT).
For program details and application requirements, please visit: http://www.jas-socal.org/Tomodachi-MUFG If you have any questions, please contact Valerie Hwang at the Japan America
Society by phone at: (310) 965-9050 (ext. 106) or e-mail [email protected]. Program Period: Saturday, June 27, 2015 to Sunday, July 12, 2015 Deadline to Submit Application: Monday, March 30, 2015, 11:59pm (PDT) Contents of the Program: (Subject to change) People-to-people exchange with Japanese people through a home-stay experience, visits to high schools and other cultural experiences Learning about disaster preparedness and crisis management through visits to Disaster Prevention Institutions Learning about the status of reconstruction process in the Tohoku region Visits to Japan's leading high tech industries Volunteer activities Program Location and Accommodations: (tentative) Tokyo, Miyagi, Hiroshima and Kyoto in Japan (Submit application forms electronically to: [email protected]. Upon receiving the application forms, a confirmation email will be sent.)
UCLA SNMA Request for Assistance Students would like to attend the Annual
Medical Education Conference this April in New Orleans, LA.
If you are interested in helping, please see
the attached donation request letter.
Remember to renew your membership dues!
You can renew online or with the
attached application.
Please contact Dr. Ana Lopes Johnson or Ms. Sandra Bankhead.
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