Worcester Asylum Clinic

TOMORROW (7/27) at 12:00 PM join, join UMass Chan Medical School's Diversity and Inclusion Office, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, and the UMass Memorial Health Office of DEI in a panel discussion featuring faculty and reproductive health practitioners providing their expert perspectives on school, state, and national implications of the Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, which overturned Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 ruling that provided a constitutional protection for abortions.

This webinar is a chance to hear expert voices on the topic of reproductive rights and ways forward as both students and practitioners. Reproductive health is inherently an issue of human rights. Health Professionals for Human Rights UMMS and the Worcester Asylum Clinic stand for the right to obtain an abortion.

Link to Register: https://umassmed.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_V-E4wmfnTq6hrv72rxa3Sg

Are you thinking about a career in Community Health? Are you interested in primary care for vulnerable urban populations? Our team will be holding a Careers in Community Health Lunch next Thursday, Jan 20th from 12-1pm.

This lunch event will give interested medical students a chance to meet with local community health doctors and hear about what life is like as an urban primary care physician and what training opportunities are available for training and careers in this field.

The first 25 UMass Medical students to register and attend will receive a Doordash gift certificate. All who attend will be eligible to win a raffle! Register at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdUvg9uN9ka_e8r3OH8MoC21l90jIsN11ono93P7WMffPd20A/viewform

Panelists will include:
Eric Churchill MD, Director of the Primary Care Residency Program at UMMS Baystate
Katie Jobbins DO, Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency Program, UMMS Baystate
And others...

This event is in collaboration with the Underserved Medicine Interest Group (UMIG) of Population Urban and Rural Community Health (PURCH) Pathway, Society for General Internal Medicine (SGIM), and the Worcester Asylum Clinic through Health Professionals for Human Rights (HPHR).

This event is part of the Society for General Internal Medicine's campaign.