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Awarding Student Leadership in Global Health

Posted by Trudi Smith on April 30, 2014 in Awards

Amanda Carey (centre) with (from left) Shawna O'Hearn (Global Health Office) and Megan Aston (Nursing). (provided photo)
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Congratulations to Amanda Carey (Nursing) who is this year's recipient of the Dr. Ron Stewart Award for Student Leadership in Global Health.Ìý This annual award - given to a student in the Faculty of Medicine, Health Professions or Dentistry - recognizes student achievements through:

  • demonstrated leadership in global health;
  • work experience with marginalized communities;
  • engagement in global health research.

Amanda has made global health a part of her personal and professional life during her time at Â鶹´«Ã½ as a participant in the Global Health Office Summer Program in The Gambia and Tanzania; a graduate of the Advocates in Global Health Certificate Program; local co-coordinator for the North America Mobility Project Nursing Exchange Program; and her involvement with the WHO/PAHO Collaborating Centre.

To learn more about Amanda and the Dr. Ron Stewart Award for Student Leadership in Global Health, .

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