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DESCRIPTION:The Black History Month (BHM) Planning Collective of the School
  of Population and Global Health invites the Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ community for an infor
 mative and engaging discussion on 'Health promotion interventions in Black
  communities across Canada'. The discussion will be led by a panel of rema
 rkable Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ faculty and students working on health equity and well-being
  in Black communities through the lens of varied disciplines\, including E
 ducation\, Psychology\, Family Medicine\, and Public Health. The panel dis
 cussion will highlight progress being made in health equity in Canada\, wh
 ile acknowledging the realities of the current socio-political landscape a
 nd all that it represents for the education\, mental health\, and physical
  wellbeing of Black individuals.\n\nThis event is open to Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ students\
 , faculty members\, staff\, and alumni. There will be light refreshments a
 nd live music before the discussion. Please join us for food and drinks af
 terwards.\n\nWHEN: Friday\, 14th March from 3:30 to 7 pm. Panel discussion
  begins at 4 pm.\n\nWHERE: hybrid | 2001 Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ College Avenue\, 11th floo
 r\, room 1140 and online\n\nBlack History Month Panel RSVP\n\nOur panelist
 s\n\nNikita Boston-Fisher\n\nNikita is the Associate Director of the Laidl
 ey Centre for Business Ethics & Equity at Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ. She has worked in variou
 s public health environments: government\, nonprofit\, contracting and aca
 demia. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Community Health and a Master of
  Public Health in Global Health with a concentration in Reproductive Healt
 h and Population Studies. She holds a Master Certified Health Education Sp
 ecialist (MCHES) certification. She created a patient empowerment podcast 
 called The Good Health Cafe. Among other roles she has worked as a Health 
 Education Officer and provided technical assistance to nonprofits working 
 on fetal alcohol spectrum disorder.\n\nAviane Auguste\n\nDr. Aviane August
 e is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Epidemiology\, Biostatist
 ics\, and Occupational Health at Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ. Originally from Saint 
 Lucia\, he trained in Public Health and Epidemiology at the Bordeaux Schoo
 l of Public Health and the University of Burgundy. He completed his PhD at
  the Université de Rennes\, focusing on head and neck cancer epidemiology 
 in the French West Indies. Before joining Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ\, he was a postdoctoral s
 cientist at the Guadeloupe Cancer Registry and the Gustave Roussy Institut
 e. His research explores cancer disparities in populations of African desc
 ent\, and he co-leads the head and neck cancer working group of the Africa
 n-Caribbean Cancer Consortium.\n\nDivine-Favour Chichenim OFILI\n\nDivine-
 Favour Chichenim OFILI is a public health professional and doctoral candid
 ate in epidemiology at Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ. She holds a BSc in Public Health
  (Hons) from University of Calabar\, Nigeria\, and an MScPH from Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ. W
 ith a focus on social epidemiology\, she aims to improve health outcomes f
 or underserved populations\, particularly immigrants. Her doctoral thesis 
 examines the impact of immigration status and other social factors on heal
 thcare use trajectories and health outcomes among people with diabetes. Sh
 e also coordinates local and global health programs\, including the Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ
  Global Child Health program. Outside work\, she enjoys food shows and col
 lecting/caring for plants.\n\nThe panel will be moderated by Gabrielle Jac
 ob\, PhD student at the Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ School of Population and Global Health.\n
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LOCATION:Room 1140 and online\, Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ College 2001\, CA\, QC\, Montreal\, 
 H3A 1G1\, 2001\, avenue Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ College
SUMMARY:Black History Month Panel Discussion: Health promotion intervention
 s in Black communities across Canada
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