Speaker Series

Heritage Healing Practices: Vision Therapy
March 27, 2023

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Speaker Series: Heritage Healing Practices

Topic: Vision Therapy

Speakers: Amy Thomas, OD FCOVD & Karin M. Zabriskie, RN, BSN, IHC, SET

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Healing and Preserving Our People, Our Planet through Books - Cultural Traditions and Natural Remedies
March 9, 2023

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Speaker Series: Heritage Healing Practices

Speaker: Roni Capin-Rivera-Ashford

About the Speaker: Roni Capin-Rivera-Ashford is an accomplished international bilingual award-winning author. Roni has the ability and natural gift to relate to children and adults in English, as well as Spanish. Over 150,000 copies of her books have been sold.


MED-START Reunion
March 3, 2023

It is more than a Reunion! It is a Connection!

Gain a Mentor & Become a Mentor
Learn about Student Internship, Research, Clinical Skills, Employment, Volunteer Opportunities, Shadowing Resources
Scholarship Opportunities
We want to learn about your healthcare career journey
Challenges & Accomplishments


Multidimensional Medicine; From Biochemistry to Bioenergetics and Consciousness
February 28, 2023

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Speaker Series: Heritage Healing Practices

Speaker: Kamau Kokayi, MD

About the Speaker: Kamau Kokayi is the founder of Healing Health Services, and has been in private practice as a primary care holistic medical specialist for over thirty five years. He graduated from Yale School of Medicine in 1982, went on to do a residency in Family Practice with Board certification.


Respecting Traditional Herbal Medicine
January 25, 2023

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Speaker Series: Heritage Healing Practices

Topic: Respecting Traditional Herbal Medicine


Risks, Benefits, & Ethics of Indigenous Medicine
November 30, 2022

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Speaker Series: Heritage Healing Practices

Topic: Risks, Benefits, & Ethics of Indigenous Medicine

Objectives:Define Traditional Medicine/Indigenous Medicine (TM/IM); Discuss forms of Diné and Inter-Tribal Indigenous Medicine; Discuss benefits of IM; Discuss Risk of IM; Discuss Ethics of IM

Speaker: Michelle Kahn-John, PHD, RN, PMHNP-BC, GNP


Health-Care Professions Career Fair
November 29, 2022

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Students will gain knowledge by attending the healthcare professions career fair. Students will learn about admissions requirements, medicine, pharmacy, nursing, and public health.

Apply before 11/23/2022

9:00 - 10:00 AM: Registration & Tabling Session

10:00 AM: Welcome | Acknowledgement

10:05 AM: UAHS EDI Presentation

10:15 AM: UA College of Medicine Presentation


"The Plants are Our Relatives: Indigenous Plant Knowledge Systems"
November 22, 2022

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Heritage Healing Practices: Patrisia Gonzales, Ph.D.

About the Series: This new series is focused on sharing the healing practices from each culture to bring awareness to other health practitioners, patients and families with hopes of education, awareness about how these heritage healing practices compliment western medicine with positive health outcomes for patients, ultimately, creating health equity.


Raising The Flag Ceremony
November 10, 2022

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Join us for this hybrid flag-raising blessing ceremony honoring veterans and active military men and women.

A reception will follow at the University of Arizona Health Sciences Library at VETS center.

 


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