Office of Community Engagement

11/13/2025

Hey Med students and resident! Are you interested in Global Health? 🌎

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Join us on Dec 3, 2025 @ 7 PM (virtual) for a special session for medical learners with Dr. Rodrigo Lopez Barreda 🩺 (The Dr. Tarunendu Ghose Visiting Scholar in Global Health). He will be speaking about his experiences and answering your questions.

RSVP: ghep@dal.ca

11/13/2025

We’re excited to announce the winners of our 2025 Global Health Photo Contest.

🥇 “Together We Thrive” by S M Kawser Zafor Prince
🥈 “Relationship Building – One Coffee at a Time” by Isabel Jordan

Thank you to everyone who shared their powerful stories of connection and community.

Scan the QR code to read the stories.

11/10/2025

The November e-bulletin is here. Check out what’s new this month!

11/10/2025

🌍 Join us for the Dr. Tarunendu Ghose Visiting Scholar in Global Health Lecture!

🩺 Rodrigo López Barreda, MD, MPH, PhD will share his unique insights on “Perspectives in Global Health, the view from the Trenches and Academia.”

📅 December 2, 2025
🕖 7 PM (Virtual)

👉 Register now and be part of the conversation shaping the future of global health.

11/10/2025

An innovative intro to medicine using basketball as your guide!
Learn suturing techniques through team drills, live demos, and hands-on practice with a Plastic Surgery Resident.

🗓 Nov 22, 2025 | 12–1:30 PM
📍 NDOFitness, 286 Bluewater Rd
🎯 For Grades 10–12 with an interest in healthcare
✅ No basketball experience required
💥 Free event!

Register at - https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/6z9MMnFiXA

11/10/2025

International grad life can be tough... but you’re tougher. Join this interactive workshop to build resilience, balance, and confidence while studying far from home.

🗓 Nov 13, 2025
🕐 1:00–2:30 PM (Hybrid)
📍 Room 3089, Kenneth C. Rowe Building – Studley Campus

Register at: https://forms.office.com/r/X2W1EpNb2C

11/06/2025

You’re invited to join Nova Scotia Sisterhood’s first official launch party on Wednesday, Nov. 12 from 2-4 p.m.!

After over two years since this program began, the Nova Scotia Sisterhood is finally celebrating its inception and simultaneously celebrating its new clinic space at the new Dr. Maria Angwin Memorial – Wyse Road Health Clinic, 230 Wyse Rd. in Dartmouth.

The Nova Scotia Sisterhood is a free program that welcomes women and gender-diverse individuals from the African Nova Scotian and Black community, aged 19 and older, to access culturally competent healthcare to improve their health and wellbeing.

The event will be a celebration with music, food and community members to recognize the important work taking place.

Please register in advance by visiting:
https://bit.ly/47MxOcY

11/04/2025

💡 Read Munam’s reflections from Day 2 of the Canadian Conference on Global Health 2025! He explores how collaboration, resilience, and community voices drive real change in global health. 🌍✨

https://blogs.dal.ca/globalhealth/2025/10/30/from-ideas-to-action-a-day-of-ideas-connection-and-hope-at-ccgh-2025/

11/03/2025

Catch the highlights from the Student and Emerging Professionals Day at 2025 Canadian Conference on Global Health where the next generation of global health leaders found purpose and connection.

https://blogs.dal.ca/globalhealth/2025/10/30/finding-purpose-and-connection-at-the-student-and-emerging-professionals-day/

10/29/2025

It's Convocation season at Dalhousie, with hundreds of graduates crossing the stage Oct. 28 and 29 in Halifax. Get to know some of them with our grad profile series.

It's Convocation season at Dalhousie, with hundreds of graduates crossing the stage Oct. 28 and 29 in Halifax. Get to know some of them with our grad profile series.

10/29/2025

It's Convocation season at Dalhousie! Today and tomorrow, we have hundreds of graduates crossing the stage. Get to know some of them with our Stories from the stage grad profile series: https://ow.ly/v3Rx50Xj36m

10/27/2025