Thank you to all who joined us April 2-8 for National Public Health Week!

Date

Presenter

Event

Previous Events

Monday,

April 2

Marissa Levine, MD, MPH, Commissioner, Virginia Department of Health

Virginia as the Healthiest State in the Nation: The Role of Public Health

*12:00-1:00p - OCS 644

Tuesday,

April 3

William Thornton, Association Director of Community Health and Wellness, YMCA of Greater Richmond

How to Build Bridges: Community Integrated Health

*12:00-1:00p - OCS 644

Wednesday,

April 4

Gail C. Christopher, DN, ND, Award-winning Change Agent; Former Senior Advisor and Vice President of the WW Kellogg Foundation

Racial Healing: An Unrecognized Social Determinant of Health and Well-being

*12:00-1:00p - OCS 644

**If you would like the link for Dr. Christopher's presentation recording as well as her slides, please email Shana Ryman (shana.ryman@vcuhealth.org) or Dana Rajczewski (dana.rajczewski@vcuhealth.org).

Thursday,

April 5

Ashley Harrell, LCSW, Senior Program Advisor, Division of Development Disability and Behavioral Health, Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) Addiction and Recovery Treatment Services (ARTS) Program

Delta Eta Honor Society Induction Ceremony Keynote Speech - Medicaid Addiction and Recovery Treatment Services: Impact on the Addiction Crisis in Virginia

*5:00-5:30p: mix & mingle - OCS 644

*5:30-6:30p: keynote - OCS 644

*6:30-7:00p: induction of 2018 members - OCS 644

April 2-8, 2018

Join our team for APHA's 1 Billion Steps Challenge!

Visit the Stridekick page here to find our team and start walking.  The team name is MPH 2K19 - you'll see the VCU logo!

Saturday,

April 7

James River Trash Cleanup

Rain or shine. Please wear closed-toe shoes. Gloves and bags will be provided. 

9:00a-1:00p - Floodwall Park (101 Hull Street, RVA 23224; limited parking is available on site)

To register in advance, find our event at https://pg-cloud.com/ACB. For more info, contact Rose Bono.  (Please note that this event counts for MPH volunteer hours)