Johns Hopkins Medicine is pleased to announce the call for nominations for the 2015 Martin Luther King Jr. Community Service Awards, which recognize outstanding commitments to volunteer community service by members of Johns Hopkins. All faculty, staff, trainees, employees, graduate students and retirees are eligible to be nominated to receive this award. Awards will be(...)
Community
Engaging Community Partners
Posted by | CMEPlease join the Translational Research Communities (TRC) and the Research Participant & Community (RCPC) Core on Wednesday, June 24, from 11 a.m. to noon in the Tilghman Auditorium on 733 N. Broadway Street as they collaborate to host a seminar discussing the importance of community involvement in conducting clinical research. This seminar will feature speakers(...)
Journeys in Medicine Implicit/Unconscious Bias
Posted by | AdministrationOn Wednesday, June 3, Mr. James Page, vice president and chief diversity officer for Johns Hopkins Medicine, gave an interactive discussion and presentation in order to spread awareness of unconscious bias and the potential negative impact it may have when interacting with colleagues and patients. Mr. Page gave examples of how different people may interpret(...)
Community Volunteer Opportunities
Posted by | AdministrationMany of our faculty and staff members have been asking about opportunities to volunteer in the community surrounding the East Baltimore campus. The Henderson-Hopkins school, a partnership between the Johns Hopkins University School of Education and Baltimore City Public Schools, recently asked for volunteer support from the Johns Hopkins Medicine community. Below are a few(...)
Journeys in Medicine Opening session with panel discussion
Posted by | AdministrationThe first session of the Journeys in Medicine: Exploring the Roles Race and Community Play in Shaping the DOM conversation held on Tuesday, May 26, brought to light the stories and challenges that several members of the Department of Medicine have had and their reactions to the riots that erupted in the streets of Baltimore(...)
Journeys in Medicine
Posted by | AdministrationThe first of the Journeys in Medicine: Exploring the Roles Race and Community Play in Shaping the DOM lecture will take place on Tuesday, May 26 from noon to 1 p.m. in the Wood Basic Science Building Auditorium. Please RSVP for the first session by Thursday, May 21 by clicking here: https://jhmi.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_9MOiMHJskBSiRdH All sessions are open(...)
Latino Health Conference
Posted by | CME, EducationJohns Hopkins Centro SOL and the Urban Health Institute announce their upcoming Latino Health Conference titled “Land of Opportunity? Latino Immigrants and the Affordable Care Act” on Tuesday, May 12 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Feinstone Hall, 615 N. Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD 21205. This event will provide a(...)