Dorothy Nyswander Open Society Award
Society for Public Health Education
Dorothy Nyswander Open Society Award: •Applies health education and promotion processes to catalyze and significantly advance social change that fosters access to quality healthcare and health promoting initiatives for marginalized populations •Possesses practitioner acumen and demonstrates strong communication capacity for learning about and addressing the ecological factors that make system changes a demonstrate evidence of improving a community’s quality of life •Creates and actively endorses internal policies and/or infrastructures that lead collective teams of professionals in significant strides toward the reduction of health disparities as well as advocate for inclusion and equality. •Serves as a visionary, courageous leader that advocates for, and gives voice to health injustices that affect marginalized communities. Sign Up to Start Applying $250
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Number of Awards Granted | 1 |
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Eligible Majors | Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, Chiropractic, Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Dentistry, Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences, Dental Support Services and Allied Professions, Health and Medical Administrative Services, Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions, Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Medicine, Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies, Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Nursing, Optometry, Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions, Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy, Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Podiatric Medicine/Podiatry, Public Health, Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Veterinary Medicine, Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences, Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies, Medical Illustration and Informatics, Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services, Bioethics/Medical Ethics, Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems, Alternative and Complementary Medical Support Services, Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services, Movement and Mind-Body Therapies and Education, Energy and Biologically Based Therapies, Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other |