Falk Presents Public Overall health Week Activities for Syracuse University, Neighborhood Neighborhood

To recognize National Public Overall health Week from April three-9, the Division of Public Overall health in the Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics is presenting a series of no cost public events that will concentrate on a wide variety of public wellness challenges.

The events will be held at Syracuse University, LeMoyne College and Brady Marketplace in downtown Syracuse. Organizer Lisa Olson-Gugerty, associate teaching professor of public wellness at Syracuse University and a household nurse practitioner, says that whilst the COVID-19 pandemic shined a spotlight on public wellness, the Public Overall health Week activities will remind every person that public wellness impacts our lives in a lot of other methods.

Lisa Olson-Gugerty, associate teaching professor of public wellness at Syracuse University, says public wellness gives “a framework by which we reside.”

“Public wellness is a framework by which we reside and exist and are in a position to retain our wellness and effectively-getting in our every day life, and you do not even recognize it is there,” Olson-Gugerty says. “It’s the air high quality in the developing, it is the seat belts we’re needed to put on, it is our meals high quality, it is our water high quality, it is our access to healthcare, it is almost everything we do in every day life.”

Numerous of the neighborhood events will connect with this year’s National Public Overall health Week theme, which is “Centering and Celebrating Cultures in Overall health.” Right here are the events:

Monday, April three: Documentaries in the Curtin Particular Events area in the Campus Center at LeMoyne College: “Crow Nation – Our Proper for Meals Sovereignty” (three:30-three:50 p.m.) “Hungry to Learn” (four-five:25 p.m.) and a repeat of “Crow Country” (five:30-five:50 p.m.). The documentaries are hosted by LeMoyne’s Doctor Assistant Research system.

Check out the LeMoyne College web-site for a campus map and parking details. For Syracuse University students, transportation to LeMoyne will be accessible by means of the Schine Student Center.

Tuesday, April four, six:30-7:30 p.m.: Narcan education, 335 White Hall, Falk College.

Wednesday, April five, ten-11 a.m.: Narcan education, Brady Marketplace, 307 Gifford St., Syracuse.

The Narcan trainings are hosted by the Onondaga County Overall health Division, Central New York Region Overall health Education Center and the Student Association for Public Overall health Education (SAPHE), a student organization at Falk College.

Thursday, April six: Lunch and Find out with the Lerner Center for Public Overall health Promotion and Population Overall health at Syracuse University, noon, 441 White Hall, Falk College. Subject: “Destress for Accomplishment: Anxiety Management for the College Student.”

Thursday, April six: Culture and Overall health Panel, 7 p.m., Grant Auditorium (375 White Hall), Falk College. The panel discussion is hosted by SUNY Upstate Healthcare University and InterFaith Functions of Central New York.

The panelists include things like Rhonda Butler, neighborhood engagement manager at InterFaith Functions of Central New York Rachel Johnson, owner of Half Hood Half Holistic in Syracuse and system manager of Black Overall health Inc. in New York City SeQuoia Kemp, founding member of the Sankofa Reproductive Overall health and Healing Center in Syracuse Dr. David Lehmann, Distinguished Service Professor of Medicine at SUNY Upstate Healthcare University and Fanny Villarreal, executive director and CEO of the YWCA of Syracuse and Onondaga County.

“We are excited for this diverse panel to join us on campus for a discussion that connects to the ‘Cultures in Health’ theme of this year’s Public Overall health Week,” Olson-Gugerty says. “They are all wonderful folks who are undertaking fantastic function for the Syracuse neighborhood.”

Much more details about the panelists can be identified under.

Pruthvi Kilaru, a former project manager for wastewater surveillance at Syracuse University, holds a wastewater sample from Syracuse’s surveillance system that monitored residence halls for the presence of COVID-19.

Friday, April 7: Master’s in Public Overall health graduate student interprofessional practice. A panel of public wellness professionals from a assortment of professions will go over how their sector has worked to address precise wellness challenges.

“Our student panel’s concentrate will be on COVID-19 vaccine initiatives,” Olson-Gugerty says. “The aim is for students to understand about the value of collaboration across sectors, recognize challenges and assume about their future public wellness experienced selves.”

Meet the April six Culture and Overall health Panelists

• Rhonda Butler. As neighborhood engagement manager at InterFaith Functions of Central New York, Butler operates closely with her colleagues to resettle new Americans. She previously worked at Upstate Healthcare University in many capacities to increase patient care, and her doctoral dissertation at St. John Fisher University focused on college possibilities for young military veterans with post-traumatic strain disorder.
• Rachel Johnson. Johnson earned bachelor’s degrees in youngster and household research and social function and master’s degrees in marriage and household therapy and social function from Falk College. As owner of Half Hood Half Holistic in Syracuse and system manager of Black Overall health Inc. in New York City, she grounds her solutions and practices in generating accessible and culturally relevant spaces for Black folks, couples and households.
• SeQuoia Kemp. The founder of Doula four a Queen and a founding member of the Sankofa Reproductive Overall health and Healing Center in Syracuse, Kemp is a Black feminist neighborhood-primarily based birth worker from Syracuse who serves as a neighborhood organizer, wellness justice advocate and public wellness educator. Her function is rooted in ancestral, liberatory and proof-primarily based practices.
• Dr. David Lehmann. A Distinguished Service Professor of Medicine at SUNY Upstate Healthcare University, Lehmann has held many academic leadership positions and substantial teaching roles in Upstate’s healthcare education applications. His passion for supplying healthcare relief to indigent populations led him to establish Housecalls for the Homeless–Upstate, which gives no cost healthcare care to the homeless.
• Fanny Villarreal. As executive director and CEO of the YWCA of Syracuse and Onondaga County, Villarreal is committed to eliminating racism, empowering girls and advertising peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all. She has held many prominent neighborhood and state positions and is at present representing Central New York as Gov. Kathy Hochul’s appointee as co-chair of the Latino Mentorship Initiative.