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Mission
To collect the resources within our Jesuit network of medical education. This network includes the Schools of Medicine of Creighton University, Georgetown University, Loyola University Chicago, and St. Louis University.
Purpose
•To collaborate with Jesuit medical schools
•To increase Jesuit medical school students’ global service opportunities
Best Practices in Global Healthat Loyola Stritch School of
Medicine• Commitment to sustainability• Collection of data through ISI program• Global Health Preparation Sessions• Public/Community Health Education
Training• Development of a Global Health
Scholars Program/Global Health Curriculum
• Centrality of Reflection in both credit and non-credit experiences
Challenges• Comprehensive collaboration between
medical schools• Limited number of participants per trip– Access for all Jesuit medical schools– How to prioritize access to opportunities
• Qualifications for listed trips• Communication between schools–Maintaining a current list of opportunities– Professionally developed website with
webmaster• Administrative support
Future Vision• Form joint trips with both physicians and
students of all four Jesuit universities• Offer multiple trips to a wide range of
sites across the globe • Provide schools and students with
funding opportunities and access to a variety of resources for such trips
• Encourage current and future medical students to participate in global healthcare through a framework of lifelong commitment
Thank You
• Marcia Shadle-Cusic, Ginny McCarthy, and Stuart Slavin for all of their support and collaboration
• The doctors and organizations that allow us to participate in these medical experiences
• Dr. Dunlay for his financial support to bring Creighton students to this conference
• The faculty and administration of our medical schools for supporting the global health cause
Contact Information
• Please contact us if you’d like to add a trip, have suggestions, etc.