The Health and Wellness Summit is a series of panel discussions focused on mental health and health disparities within the African American community. This year we have moved the panels into the Baltimore City Convention Center to grow our reach to a more diverse audience. Tapping some of our local […]
Mental, physical, and behavioral health are largely determined by our social and built environments, including whether or not communities can regularly access quality preventative and emergency care. Often, these healthcare fields are impacted by other industries, such as a resident’s access to public transportation, safe housing, or healthy food. Halle […]
August 24, 2022 – Join us in part 2 of this live session to learn more about DrPH Fellowships, Finances & all that Jazz. Jasmine will discuss her fellowship, the finances of the DrPH, and everything you need to know about DrPH finances. She will also answer any additional questions […]
June 21, 2022 – At three years old, I wanted to be a lawyer when I grew up to help my father, who experienced malpractice in healthcare. At four years old, I wanted to become a doctor because I wanted to heal my parents’ disabilities. For most of my adolescence, […]
May 24, 2022 – Join part 1 of a live session with newly accepted Doctor of Public Health (DrPH) student, Jasmine Leonard, MPH on The Public Health Millennial platform to share more about her journey of choosing DrPH. Jasmine will be revealing where she chose to pursue her DrPH: Johns […]
May 24, 2022 – The Chamber ALX is proud to announce the 2022 40 Under 40 honorees. Each honoree is selected for their professional accomplishments, scholastic achievement, community impact, and personal story.
April 28, 2022 – Health equity conversations in Maryland are moving beyond just recognizing the existence of inequities and toward solutions that aim to make meaningful change. This panel will take up this issue and offer an update on the programs, initiatives, and actions that are showing promise in moving […]
As part of the MdPHA’s celebration of National Public Health Week, a student resilience panel was held to discuss public health and the need for resilience as students in an ever changing landscape.
On February 24, 2022, Jasmine Leonard was featured as a person on in the move in the Washington Business Journal. As a member of the Arc Prince George’s County Board of Directors, Jasmine Leonard will join 17 other disability advocates, business leaders, and community members in advancing our mission to […]
The Public Health Joy podcast is all about creative and innovative approaches to public health research and the relationships we build along the way that bring us joy! Join us every 1st and 3rd Friday of the month to learn more about building a public health research career that results […]
From sarah to serena – a historical review of the medical mistreatment of black women Black women in the United States are two to three times more likely than white women to die during pregnancy, regardless of income or education. Some may ask, how is this possible in one of […]
The Public Health Millennial is a podcast for anyone interested in a career in the public health or related fields. It offers insightful stories, career strategies, actionable tips, and resources to assist in you taking the next step in your public health career. You’ll learn about the importance of public […]
In Randallstown, MD on Saturday, June 19th, community leaders came together for the Randallstown NAACP’s Juneteenth Virtual Celebration. Speakers included U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen, Maryland State Senator Delores Kelley, Attorney General Brian Frosh, and Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski.
This public health course is offered by Christie VanHorne, M.Ed, MPH. Christie is the president of CVH Consulting and founder of How to Talk to Your Doctor. She developed this course to address the historical context of unethical treatment in medicine. The course combines her expertise and passion for history, […]