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Teaching functioning, disability and rehabilitation to first year medical students.
CONCLUSION: The concept of the "Pain and disability" module is feasible and successful, even though it is scheduled early in the first year of the curriculum and approximately 350 students participate. Factors related to this success are: a mixture of teaching knowledge, supporting students' understanding, and applying communication and physical examination skills.
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Source: Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine - February 19, 2021 Category: Rehabilitation Tags: J Rehabil Med Source Type: research
Education Cannot Wait for Refugee Children in Crisis, says Yasmine Sherif
Yasmine Sherif in Lebanon with Palestine refugee children. Credit: Education Cannot Wait (ECW)By Nayema NusratNEW YORK, Jun 19 2021 (IPS) With financing, the number of out-of-school refuges could be reduced to zero, Yasmine Sherif, Director of Education Cannot Wait (ECW) says, as the world commemorates World Refugee Day.
In a wide-ranging exclusive interview with IPS in New York, Sherif shared her vision for a world where dignity and the right to believe in better prospects are returned child refugees – something, she says, can be delivered through education.
“When you sit down and listen to young refugees in Banglade...
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - June 19, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Nayema Nusrat Tags: Aid Armed Conflicts Climate Change Education Education Cannot Wait. Future of Education is here Gender Violence Global Headlines Health Human Rights Humanitarian Emergencies Migration & Refugees TerraViva United Nations Trade & I Source Type: news
ECW Interviews the Honourable Awut Deng Acuil, Minister of General Education and Instruction for South Sudan
By External SourceAug 6 2021 (IPS-Partners) Awut Deng Acuil is the first female Minister of Education for South Sudan, and only the second person to serve as Minister of Education for her country – which became independent country in 2011. Prior to this role, Minister Acuil was the first woman to serve as the country’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. Recently, Minister Acuil made history as the first women to lead a South Sudan university when she was appointed head of council at the University of Bahr El-Ghazal.
Since 2005, Minister Acuil has served as Presidential Advisor on Gender and Hum...
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - August 6, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: External Source Tags: COVID-19 Education Education Cannot Wait. Future of Education is here Health Human Rights Humanitarian Emergencies Education Cannot Wait (ECW) Source Type: news
Education Cannot Wait Interviews The Rt. Hon. Gordon Brown, UN Special Envoy for Global Education and Chair of ECW ’s High-Level Steering Group
By External SourceFeb 10 2022 (IPS-Partners)
ECW: You played a critical role in establishing Education Cannot Wait just five years ago. As the Chair of ECW’s High-Level Steering Group, what are some of the key successes achieved by ECW over the last five years; and what needs to be done in the next five years as we approach the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development deadline?
The Rt. Hon. Gordon Brown: Education Cannot Wait has had to deal with increasingly difficult challenges, from Myanmar, Syria and Yemen to the Sahel and now Afghanistan. Yet it is delivering beyond all expectations – with speed in its huma...
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - February 10, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: External Source Tags: Aid Education Education Cannot Wait. Future of Education is here Health Poverty & SDGs Education Cannot Wait (ECW) Source Type: news
The need for physical medicine and rehabilitation as an integral component in the medical education curriculum in India
J Family Med Prim Care. 2022 Feb;11(2):434-438. doi: 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_1268_21. Epub 2022 Feb 16.ABSTRACTEnhanced quality of health care and increased life expectancy come with issues about the quality of life. This challenge is especially relevant to physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM and R)-a specialty focused on enhancing the quality of life. With the increasing burden of chronic diseases and disabling conditions, requirement for PM and R specialists will increase. This narrative review discusses the changing demographics, the disability trends, and the unmet needs both at present and anticipated in future. We a...
Source: Primary Care - April 1, 2022 Category: Primary Care Authors: Samantak Sahu Abhimanyu Vasudeva Nishat Ahmed Sheikh Osama Neyaz Shiv Lal Yadav Source Type: research
Education Cannot Wait Interviews UNICEF Executive Director Catherine M. Russell
On 24 February 2022 in Afghanistan, UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell listens to a girl reading from a textbook at a UNICEF-supported community-based school in Kandahar’s Dand district. Credit: UNICEF/Omid Fazel By External SourceJun 7 2022 (IPS-Partners)
Catherine M. Russell became UNICEF’s eighth Executive Director on 1 February 2022.
Ms. Russell brings to the role decades of experience in developing innovative policy that empowers underserved communities around the world, including high-impact programmes that protect women and girls, including in humanitarian crises. She has extensive experience bu...
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - June 7, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: External Source Tags: Armed Conflicts Climate Change Economy & Trade Education Education Cannot Wait. Future of Education is here Gender Global Headlines Health Humanitarian Emergencies Migration & Refugees Poverty & SDGs Sustainability Education Cann Source Type: news
Evaluation of the Association of Academic Physiatrists Medical Student Summer Clinical Externship
The Medical Student Summer Clinical Externship is an 8-wk program hosted by the Association of Academic Physiatrists and offered to first year medical students. Various institutions sponsor participants and provide clinical exposure and mentorship opportunities to promote interest in the field. The program has had more than 100 medical student participants. Students were asked to complete a preparticipation and postparticipation survey. Results revealed a statistically significant increase in interest in physiatry and participants’ scores for comfort and experience level in obtaining a history of present illness, general...
Source: American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - June 18, 2022 Category: Rehabilitation Tags: Education & Administration Source Type: research
A Role for History in Inclusive Nursing Education
CONCLUSION: History prepares nursing students to better understand the reasons for and implications of persistent health disparities and inequities in access to nursing education and health care services, providing them with knowledge to advocate for greater health equity and social justice during their nursing careers. [J Nurs Educ. 2022;61(8):469-475.].PMID:35944200 | DOI:10.3928/01484834-20220602-08
Source: The Journal of Nursing Education - August 9, 2022 Category: Nursing Authors: Dominique Tobbell Source Type: research
