National Public Health Week, April 7-13th

Here are a few highlights of the programming Tulane's School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine will be offering for National Public Health Week from April 7-13th:

Mon., Apr. 7
12-1:30PM Webcast Viewing – “Stopping Violence Before it Occurs: Violence Prevention, Maternal and Child Health, and Public Health” with Tulane SPHTM Alumnus Chris Gunther (EPID MPH’13), City of New Orleans Health Department
Location: Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, 1440 Canal St., Rm. 2302

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Tues., Apr. 8
7-8:30PM Discussion on the Affordable Care Act
Panelists: James Carville, JD, Political Strategist and Professor of Practice, Tulane School of Liberal Arts; and Mollye Demosthenidy, JD, MHA, Clinical Assistant Professor, Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine
Location: Tulane University (Uptown Campus), Lavin-Bernick Center (LBC), Qatar Ballroom

Wed. Apr. 9
4:30-6PM Presentation by Tulane SPHTM Alumnus Dr. Thomas Farley (MD’81, R’81, EPID MPH’91) the 2014 Tisch Distinguished Fellow in Public Health at CUNY Hunter College and Former NYC Commissioner, Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Title: “Saving Gotham: Policy & Environmental Approaches to Health Promotion in New York City, 2002-2013”
Location: Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, 1440 Canal St., Rm. 1201

Thurs., Apr. 10
5:30-7PM Presentation by Tulane SPHTM Alumnus Dr. Thomas Farley (MD’81, R’81, EPID MPH’91) the 2014 Tisch Distinguished Fellow in Public Health at CUNY Hunter College and Former NYC Commissioner, Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Title: “Saving Gotham: Policy & Environmental Approaches to Health Promotion in New York City, 2002-2013”
Location: Tulane University (Uptown Campus), Lavin-Bernick Center (LBC), Kendall Cram Room