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National Public Health Week is 7 weeks away
The organizing committee for National Public Health Week will be meeting on Fridays from 5-6 pm in Dr. Kalfoglou's office. WebEx is available as an alternative. Please let Dr. Kalfoglou know if...
February 14, 2024
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1:16 PM
Advocate for access to affordable, nutritious food
Food and nutrition are important components of many public health concerns. The availability of ultra-processed food is increasing and access to and affordability of nutritious foods is...
April 7, 2023
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2:29 PM
Make an impact on your community's mental health
Mental health is important at every stage of life, and it plays an important role in physical and social well-being. Practicing mindfulness, prioritizing a well-balanced diet, physical activity,...
April 6, 2023
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11:52 AM
Providing inclusive reproductive and sexual health care
Access to quality and inclusive reproductive and sexual health care allows individuals to live happier and healthier lives. Sexual and reproductive care impact both physical and mental health...
April 5, 2023
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12:03 PM
Promoting safe communities and relationships
Violence prevention and reduction is public health. This includes efforts to reduce gun-related violence, domestic and partner abuse, sexual assault, child abuse and neglect, suicide, self-harm,...
April 4, 2023
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3:36 PM
Let's let the campus know about public health!
In order to promote our events for NPHW, we'd like to invite you to "chalk the walk." You can promote National Public Health Week by writing on the sidewalks on campus. You are encouraged to chalk...
April 3, 2023
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4:39 PM
April 3-April 7
Join us as we recognize and celebrate National Public Health Week! We are planning events for the entire week based on each daily theme. Follow us on our group page to stay up to date with the...
March 29, 2023
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6:48 PM
Participate in our photo scavenger hunt and win prizes!
Welcome to National Public Health Week and UMBC Public Health Week! This years NPHW theme is "Public Health Is Where You Are". Join us for activities on and off campus that celebrate public health...
April 5, 2022
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10:17 AM
Interested in hosting an event? Contact us!
UMBC Public Health Week celebrates APHA's National Public Health Week (NPHW) with our campus community. This year’s theme, Public Health Is Where You Are, celebrates what we know is true: The...
March 9, 2022
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6:20 PM
Join UMBC Public Health Week's Project Coordinator, Tacara Elliott, as she discusses navigating the job market as a social science major with Maia Punksungka, who has her Master's in Applied...
February 1, 2021
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4:27 PM