Leveraging partnerships to realize the human right of access to palliative care around the world: Launch event for the MGH Global Palliative Care Program

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Launch event for the MGH Global Palliative Care Program: Palliative Care and Geriatric Medicine Grand Rounds Speakers Bethany-Rose Daubman, MD Co-Director, MGH Global Palliative Care Program MGH Division of Palliative Care and Geriatric Medicine Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School Dingle Spence, MBBS Hope Institute Hospital, Kingston, Jamaica Pedro Pérez-Cruz, MD, MPH Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine School of Medicine, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile Mark Stoltenberg, MD, MPH, MA Co-Director, MGH Global Palliative Care Program MGH Division of Palliative Care and Geriatric Medicine Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School Objectives At the end of this presentation the participants will be [...]

Anticipating Catastrophe: Africa and the Global Outbreak Narrative

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View Recording Global Health Grand Rounds, a collaboration between The MGH Center for Global Health and Brigham and Women’s Hospital Division of Global Health Equity, brings together a multidisciplinary community of global health practitioners dedicated to learning and sharing ongoing efforts for global health equity. The series allows for presentation and discussion of recent advances and best practices in global health related to clinical care, nursing, research, and medical education. Speaker: Simukai Chigudu, MBBS, MRes, MPH, MSc, DPhil Associate Professor of African Politics Fellow of St Antony’s College at Oxford Department of International Development. Target Audience:  This activity is intended for [...]

MGH Global Health Service Awards – Submission Deadline

The Global Health Service Awards were established with three objectives in mind: encourage innovation, dedication, and commitment in the field of Global Health; recognize people whose goal is to inspire, advance, and improve the clinical care and capacity for underserved populations; and emphasize the importance and benefits of global collaboration in healthcare. Click here for more information about the Global Health Service Awards. Click here to submit a nomination.

Standing Together to Recognize Global COVID-19 Vaccine Inequity

Bulfinch Lawn

*** For MGH Employees Only *** The Massachusetts General Hospital Center for Global Health will be hosting brief remarks and a moment of silence in commemoration of the lives lost due to the COVID-19 pandemic and to highlight continued vaccine inequity. All MGH employees are welcome to join us on the Bulfinch Lawn Tuesday, November 30 for the short gathering. Speakers: Louise Ivers, MD, MPH, Executive Director of the MGH Center for Global Health Amir Mohareb, MD, MGH Division of Infectious Diseases Date and Time: Tuesday, November 30th 1:00pm EST Bulfinch Lawn In case of extreme weather, event will be held in [...]

HIV Prevention Research Among Sexual and Gender Minorities in Uganda

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Global Health Grand Rounds, a collaboration between The MGH Center for Global Health and Brigham and Women’s Hospital Division of Global Health Equity, brings together a multidisciplinary community of global health practitioners dedicated to learning and sharing ongoing efforts for global health equity. The series allows for presentation and discussion of recent advances and best practices in global health related to clinical care, nursing, research, and medical education. Speaker: Andrew Mujugira, MBChB, MSc, MPH, PhD, MACE Senior Research Scientist, Makerere University Infectious Diseases Institute Target Audience:  This activity is intended for Faculty and Staff members of the Global Health Community. Objectives [...]

Active Hands, full bellies: A Clinical Research Journey

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Global Health Grand Rounds, a collaboration between The MGH Center for Global Health and Brigham and Women’s Hospital Division of Global Health Equity, brings together a multidisciplinary community of global health practitioners dedicated to learning and sharing ongoing efforts for global health equity. The series allows for presentation and discussion of recent advances and best practices in global health related to clinical care, nursing, research, and medical education. Speaker: Jessica Manning MD, MSc Science Attaché, US Embassy Phnom Penh Assistant Clinical Investigator, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Director, International Center of Excellence in Research CAMBODIA Target Audience:  This activity [...]

Vaccines for Global COVID: From Basic Science to Public Health Response

Virtual Event

Global Health Grand Rounds, a collaboration between The MGH Center for Global Health and Brigham and Women’s Hospital Division of Global Health Equity, brings together a multidisciplinary community of global health practitioners dedicated to learning and sharing ongoing efforts for global health equity. The series allows for presentation and discussion of recent advances and best practices in global health related to clinical care, nursing, research, and medical education. Speaker: Hilary Marston MD, MPH Senior Policy Advisor for Global COVID White House COVID Response Team Target Audience:  This activity is intended for Faculty and Staff members of the Global Health Community. Objectives [...]

Remembering Paul Farmer

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In lieu of our regularly scheduled grand rounds session, Dr. Louise Ivers will be hosting an informal reflection space for members of the global community to come together to remember and celebrate the life of Dr. Paul Farmer. We invite you to forward this invitation to additional colleagues who may wish to join. Please find the updated Zoom information below. Livestream https://partners.zoom.us/j/88954741537

Economic Opportunity, Public Policy, and Population Health

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Global Health Grand Rounds, a collaboration between The MGH Center for Global Health and Brigham and Women’s Hospital Division of Global Health Equity, brings together a multidisciplinary community of global health practitioners dedicated to learning and sharing ongoing efforts for global health equity. The series allows for presentation and discussion of recent advances and best practices in global health related to clinical care, nursing, research, and medical education. Speaker: Atheendar S. Venkataramani, MD, PhD Assistant Professor, Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Senior Fellow, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania [...]