This August, the DOM Nursing Diversity Council successfully collected hundreds of back to school supplies for local school children. For the fourth year in a row, the council's Back to School Supply Drive received donations from multiple DOM units-nearly 200 notebooks, folders and binders were donated. Additionally, packaged items such as pens, crayons and pencils were donated by the dozens as well as 80 packs(...)
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Donate to the Nursing Diversity Council Back to School Drive
Posted by | Civic EngagementIt’s time for the 4th Annual DOM Nursing Diversity Council Back to School Drive! We will be teaming up with the United Way for their annual “Back to School Brigade” school supply drive. They are requesting the following donations: Notebooks Crayons Pocket Folders Pencil Boxes Pens & Pencils Binders Rulers Scissors Backpacks Look for the(...)
Feldman Receives Community Service Award
Posted by | Civic Engagement, CongratulationsLenny Feldman, associate professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine, received the Community Service Award from the Baltimore City Medical Society in recognition of his work with the Behavioral Health Leadership Institute (BHLI), a non-profit that improves the delivery of behavioral health services to vulnerable, under-served and high risk populations.
Second Victims: The Aftermath of Gun Violence and Trauma
Posted by | AdministrationIn the aftermath of gun violence, those left behind to mourn for their friends and loved ones often become the second victims. They experience mental and physical health as well as economic consequences from coping with the trauma of losing someone to gun violence. These issues were discussed with an expert panel in a DOM(...)
Second Victims: The Aftermath of Gun Violence and Trauma
Posted by | AdministrationTo RSVP, click here. The event on April 17 will be recorded and available both during and after the event here: http://webcast.jhu.edu/Mediasite/Play/0aaee8b1d6c1430eb418cba650d9a27d1d
New Security App for the East Baltimore Campus
Posted by | AdministrationDownload LiveSafe from the App Store or Google Play for real-time, two-way communication between the Department of Corporate Security and members of the Johns Hopkins community on the East Baltimore campus. Once downloaded, register and fill out your profile. Select your organization as Johns Hopkins, then select your campus location and affiliation. With this app,(...)
Eldred Receives MLK Jr. Community Service Award
Posted by | CongratulationsLois Eldred, assistant professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine, was named one of eight recipients across Johns Hopkins Medicine to be awarded a 2018 Martin Luther King Jr Award for Community Service. To learn more about why she was selected, click here. Lois will be honored at Johns Hopkins’ 37th annual Martin Luther(...)
Civic Engagement Committee Food Drive
Posted by | Civic EngagementAs the holiday season nears, the local food banks that serve needy families in our communities are more in need of support as there is more of a demand for food. This year, the Department of Medicine Civic Engagement Committee is partnering with a local food bank, the Compassion Center, to assist with providing non-perishable(...)