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APRIL 30, 2020
Advocacy
Positive parenting: a protective factor for child abuse and neglect
Illinois Partnership for Safety
Goals of webinar: 1) Highlight positive parenting strategies, such as TripleP, as a protective factor for child abuse and neglect, 2) Learn about statewide efforts to prevent child abuse and neglect, and 3) Learn how COVID-19 has impacted child abuse/neglect reports.
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APRIL 30, 2020 // 9 AM ET
​Advocacy
COVID-19: Magnifying the World's Inequities
Wilson Center and EMD Serono (Germany)
Please join the Wilson Center and EMD Serono, a business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany for an event focused on the gender and race implications of COVID-19. Hear from experts on topics around women and work, caregiving, gender-based violence, racism and sexism in healthcare, access to sexual and reproductive health services, pregnancy, the context of humanitarian settings, the female-led workforce of nurses and midwives, and the role and experience of men and boys during the current pandemic.
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April 29, 2020
Global Perspectives
Preventing Pandemics: Three Areas of Action
Consortium of Universities for Global Health
COVID-19 has highlighted the risks posed by the spillover of deadly infectious diseases from animals to humans. This crisis is also an opportunity for policymakers to invest in known interventions that can reduce the threat of future pandemics and provide additional benefits that can improve the health of people and that of the planet. This webinar showcases experts from around the world who will share what we can do to achieve these goals.
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April 29, 2020
Clinical Guidance
COVID-19 Strategy for Tertiary Hospitals: A Learning Experience from the Toronto General Hospital
Toronto General Hospital
April 29, 2020 // Time varies
Advocacy
COVID-19: Magnifying the World's Inequities
Wilson Center and EMD Serono (Germany)
In partnership with Assist International and Project ECHO, we are offering a tele-education series that will provide remote training and a platform for discussion and the sharing of best practices for healthcare providers caring for COVID patients in low-resource settings. The sessions are open to all and will be live-streamed via a video-conferencing platform.
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April 29, 2020 // 1 PM GMT+1
Clinical Guidance
EAES Recommendations for surgeons during the COVID19 Pandemic - our commitment as global organization
EAES Academy
This webconference is intended for healthcare professional involved in the management of COVID-19 cases: physicians, anesthesiologists, infectious disease physicians, surgeons, gynecologists, etc.
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April 28, 2020
Global Perspectives
Global Health, Human Rights, and Development in the Era of COVID-19
Northwestern Buffett Institute for Global Affairs
How does the pandemic exacerbate existing challenges for marginalized communities and create new ones? How can businesses around the world adapt and restart once economic activities resume? What are the prospects for a return to financial self-sufficiency? Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law professor Juliet Sorensen and Near East Foundation (NEF) President Dr. Charles Benjamin will address these questions.
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April 24, 2020 // Time varies
Global Perspectives
Status of the continental preparedness and response to COVID-19
Africa CDC
Learn more about the situation of the pandemic in Africa with Dr. Benjamin Djoudabaye, Head of Policy and Health Diplomacy at the Africa CDC
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April 24, 2020 // Time varies
Clinician Wellbeing
The Women's Storytelling Salon
The Women's Storytelling Salon
We invite ALL to register to listen to some fabulous stories of physicians on the frontlines of the Covid-19 Pandemic in the US. We hope that this is a first in a series of Salons that will feature storytellers from all over the world.
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April 24, 2020 // 10:30 UTC
Advocacy
Surge of Domestic Violence in the Pandemic
Northwestern IPHAM's Buehler Center for Health Policy and Economics
Join the next session of this webinar series to discuss gender implications of Africa's COVID-19 response and highlight gender-related gaps, risks, and threats observed in the ongoing response measures. Speakers: Bintea Diop (African Union Special Envoy for Women), Amel Hamza (Manager of AfDB), and 2 CSO representatives from South and West Africa. Webinar will occur through a teleconference.
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April 23, 2020
​Advocacy
Surge of Domestic Violence in the Pandemic
Northwestern IPHAM's Buehler Center for Health Policy and Economics
One of the more horrific consequences of lockdown has been the rise in the number of domestic violence and abuse cases. Director of the Buehler Center for Health Policy and Economics at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Dr. Lori Post, talks about protecting victims of abuse during the coronavirus pandemic and the support that is available for anyone suffering from domestic violence.
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April 23, 2020 // 4 PM CST
​Advocacy
Intentional Leadership in Times of Change
Women in Medicine (WIM)
Join this free webinar to learn about the best leadership practices during a crisis.
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April 22, 2020 // 4-5 PM GMT
​Clinical Guidance
EAES Recommendations for surgeons during the COVID19 Pandemic - our commitment as global organization
EAES Academy
Commitment, global unity and shared experience - these are the key factors for success in defeating this pandemic. Surgeons are also important part of this strategy. In order to fight together, it is necessary to know the basic aspects that affect our practices.
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April 16, 2020 // 8:30 PM EST
Global Perspectives
Tackling the COVID-19 Pandemic: Experiences from Asia
Consortium of Universities for Global Health
This webinar features three leading global health experts from the region who will share what worked in their battle against the virus. They will also describe what we need to do to strengthen our collective ability to prevent, detect and respond to disease outbreaks.
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April 10, 2020 // 10 AM EST
​Advocacy
Coronavirus Global Response Coordination Call #7: Gender Issues, Recommendations, and Discussion
CORE Group
Coordination Call #7 will focus on the role of women and how organizations can prepare to address rapidly changing program needs to support communities and families during the COVID-19 Response.
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April 9, 2020 // 8 AM EST
Advocacy
Global Health Security: Delivered by Women During COVID-19 and Beyond
Women in Global Health
This discussion will feature health workers and advocates highlighting the critical role of women in the health workforce-- during COVID-19 and beyond. Speakers will share their experiences and perspectives on upholding global health security, responding to health crises, and maintaining core women’s health services in emergency settings, as well as provide recommendations and actions to propel advocacy to support investments in and commitments to women in the health workforce.
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April 8, 2020
Medical Students in Times of COVID-19
International Federation of Medical Students Association (IFMSA)
Advocacy
Coronavirus Global Response Coordination Call #7: Gender Issues, Recommendations, and Discussion
CORE Group
April 7, 2020 // 8 PM CST
Clinician Wellbeing
Take a Breath and Decompress
RASACS
During a series of scheduled weekly phone hangouts to talk about current events, difficult cases, concerns, or just hang out in uncertain and stressful times.
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No need to preregister, just phone in!
April 7, 2020 // 11 AM CST
​Clinician Wellbeing
Being a Surgeon on the Frontlines of COVID-19: Tips on Handling Stress, Distress, and Anxiety
RASACS
Acclaimed speaker, blogger, and surgeon, Dr. Sharmila Dissanaike, discusses stressors of a busy surgeon brought about by COVID-19, and offers mindfullness and other techniques to manage stress and bring balance back into men and women’s lives.
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April 6, 2020 // 7 PM CST
​Clinical Guidance
Project Quarantine: Didactic Education Series
RASACS
Weekly topics are paired with relevant SCORE curriculum, a landmark journal article, and have been paired with didactic and surgical technique videos sourced from surgical educators across the globe (#QuarantineSurgEd).
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April 6, 2020
​Clinical Guidance
COVID-19: Hot Topics in Orthopaedics, ENT and OMFS
The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
The latest RCSEd COVID-19 webinar draws upon the front line experience of senior clinicians.
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April 4, 2020 // 9 AM EST
Clinical Guidance
3rd Special Global Web Conference on Lessons from Clinical Management of COVID19 patients across the World
WACEM-ACAIM
April 3, 2020 // 7 AM PST
Clinical Guidance
Cardiology-Pathology Conference on COVID-19
University of Washington
April 2, 2020 // 5:30 PM EST
Global Perspectives
COVID-19 Pandemic: A View from New York State
Consortium of Universities for Global Health
Hear from public health experts on the situation in New York, an epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn about the reality on the ground, what they need, what others can learn from their plight, what LMICs are facing, and what we must do now to bend the curve of the pandemic.
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April 1, 2020 // 12:30 PM EST
Clinical Guidance
Global Response to COVID-19 Session 3 - The Management or Critical Patients with COVID-19 Panamerican Trauma Society
The Panamerican Trauma Society (PTS) in collaboration with the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma-International Relations Committee (AAST-IRC) and the World Coalition for Trauma Care ( WCTC) invites you to join critical care specialists and a panel of experts from multiple medical and surgical societies and educational institutions from around the world, to share information about "Management of CRITICAL patients with COVID-19, the current situation on their locations about COVID-19, new challenges and treatments.
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April 1, 2020 // 1 PM EST
Advocacy
Conversation series: Health equity, determinants of health and COVID-19
National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health
To support equity-informed responses, the NCCDHS is hosting a series of community conversations. This is an opportunity for the public health field to explore equity-informed responses through action on the social and structural determinants of health. The conversation will connect practitioners with each other, and provide an opportunity to share experiences, resources, questions and solutions-focused ideas.
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