UGA Public Health Association Requests Feedback The UGA Public Health Association (PHA) would love to have feedback from as many students as possible in regards to PHA. Please take a minute to complete the survey that is linked below. We aim to gauge students' interests in new opportunities/ideas that the executive board has for the 2014 year. The survey will close Monday March 3rd at 5 p.m. Here is the link to the PHA survey: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1p_7mB5L3J4YO0fd6CAiNe4_8SZPQQeuGsIPidUmgF...
Two New Internship Opportunities There are two new exciting opportunities that would count toward your required internship or Residency! 1. We have an MOU with the US Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Secretary. They are advertising placements for this summer. Please see the 2014 HHS Internship Announcement below. 2. Georgia Public Health District 2 in Gainesville is offering a HIPPA Internship. Announcement is below. read more...
Sunday News Round-Up, Announcements Edition A few things that have caught my eye recently: Rape Victims As Criminals: Illegal Abortion after Rape in Ecuador – I haven’t read this report yet, but wanted to pass it along for exploration of how restrictive anti-abortion laws make criminals out of rape victims. A reminder about the disproportionate violence experienced by transgender people. Islan Nettles, a 21-year-old black transgender woman, was beaten to death. Someone on Facebook this week mentioned they hope the vitriol directed at Chelsea Manning online was not representative of what people would say in person to a transgender individual; unfortunately I think it very...
