Mercy University Health Science

November 21, 2024 is the Great American Smokeout!

To commemorate the Great American Smokeout, Mercy University's Policy on a Smoke-Free Campus will be effective January 1, 2025.

Check out the Website for more information on To***co Prevention and how you can help someone adopt healthier habits.

Great American Smokeout The American Cancer Society is encouraging people who smoke to make a plan to quit, or to plan in advance and quit smoking with The Great American Smokeout.

Attention Health Promotion seniors: Early bird registration for the Spring 2025 CHES exam is open now!
Contact Dr. Davidson if you're planning on taking the exam.

https://www.nchec.org/ches-exam-application

Attention Health Promotion seniors: Early bird registration for the Spring 2025 CHES exam is open now! Contact Dr. Davidson if you're planning on taking the exam. https://www.nchec.org/ches-exam-application

Join the School of Health and Natural Sciences for this very exciting event on Zoom in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month! Hispanic Therapist Practitioners will share their journey regarding the delivery of care to minority populations! Join the conversation!

The Department of Health and Human Services is having a Virtual Career Fair.

Click on the link to register and learn more about the opportunities available to you! : https://lnkd.in/es7KP7ib

Specific advice for international students: transitioning to the US workforce

Navigating the Journey to a Public Health Career in the USA: Advice for International Students A Q&A with Paula Naharros Palacio

Thank you to all the faculty, students, community partners, advisory council members, staff, and everyone else who helped make the first Bronx Community Health Fair a success - we're so glad you came out in the rain!

Health Science faculty .charis getting her blood pressure checked by a student at the Community Health Fair

Vet tech faculty Dr. Amanda Colon and students at the Community Health Fair

Health Promotion Professional Advisory Council member Lizz Spurrell talking with the community about Montefiore's Bronx community needs assessment at the Community Health Fair!

Reposted from Our Fall Bake Sale will take place on Tuesday, October 10th in Main Hall, in front of lecture hall! All proceeds will go to the American Cancer Society. Time: 11 am - 5 pm

Faculty convocation this morning - welcoming new School of Health and Natural Sciences faculty, including new Health Science assistant professor Dr. Kherveleen Louis!

How are you celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month? has been highlighting Latinx public health leaders on their feed- check it out!
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