School of Medicine
Faculty of Health Sciences Queen's University
 

Global Health Student Interest Group

The student-run Global Health Interest Group hosts a speaker series every fall for all those interested in global health and social accountabiltiy. The speaker series is every Wednesday at 12:30pm in room 132A of the new medical building.
              

September 21st 2011 - Dr. John Berry: Acculturation and wellbeing among immigrant youth

September 28st 2011 - Dr Malcolm Peat: International Development and Disability

October 5th 2011 - Dr. Jenn Carpenter: Women's health in Tanzania

October 12th 2011 -  Steve Lurie (CMHA) and Vicky Huehn (Frontenac Mental Health Center): Some of the things you wanted to know about mental health in Canada and Kingston but were afraid to ask!

October 26th 2011 - Dr Villia Jefremovas: Working With Indigenous People

November 2nd 2011 - Dr Geoffrey Hodgetts: Health care in Afghanistan: rebuilding the system during war **Room B139**

November 9th 2011 - Dr. Lucie Lévesque: Exercise is Medicine: Prescribing physical activity for chronic disease prevention in Mexico

November 16th 2011 - Dr. Joel Parlow: Health outreach in  Rwanda

November 23rd 2011 - Dr. El-Defrawy: Queen’s International Ophthalmology Outreach:  Physicians as health advocates

November 30th 2011 - Dr. Christopher Booth: Disparities in cancer treatment and outcomes across Ontario: insights from a population-based research program

December 7th 2011 - Dr. Jorge Zamora: Shock and Awe: Experiences at Kandahar Airfield's Role 3 Multinational Medical Unit.