Greetings!
Thank you for this opportunity to provide an update of the One Health Social Sciences Initiative. We greatly appreciate your continued interest. Please see the OHSS web page for more details. Note, we will be updating the web site for easier navigation soon.
OHSS Web Page
Best regards,
OHSS Chairs
Laura C. Streichert, PhD, MPH
Lisa Webb, DPsy, MPH, MBA
Jennifer Ida, MA, PhD student
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OHSS Webinar Series - Recordings now Available
The One Health Social Sciences (OH-SS) Initiative is hosting a free webinar series to feature inspirational speakers addressing the role of the social sciences in advancing animal, human, and environmental health systems. Help us to reach the growing community of professionals across disciplines, sectors, and agencies worldwide by
sharing these links with your colleagues.
The recordings and slides for the first 4 webinars are available below. Note that the most recent webinar was presented in Spanish.
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OHSS Webinar Series
Click Register to start the recordings
1. Helping People Make Healthy Decisions in a One Health World
Craig Stephen DVM, PhD
2. Overcoming Barriers to a Collaborative and Transdisciplinary One Health Approach
Bernadette Dunham, D.V.M., Ph.D.
3. Addressing Gender issues in One Health and Infectious Disease preparedness
Brigitte Bagnol, PhD
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Gender and One Health: Where are we?
Hellen Amuguni, DVM, MA, PhD
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El Enfoque de “Una Salud” en Latinoamérica: Perú y México
Verónica Ormea DVM, MSc
Bernardo Moreno, MD, MSc
Look for new OHSS webinars later this spring.
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Call for new One Health Social Sciences Initiative Leadership
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Jennifer Ida, who helped to launch the One Health Social Science Initiative in 2017, will be stepping down as an OHSS Co-Chair to fulfill responsibilities as a new veterinary student. Her background in social sciences will help to further build bridges across disciplines. We thank her for her work to highlight areas where One Health and social science intersect.
OHSS is looking for someone to serve with the other two founding Team Chairs, Laura Streichert, PhD, MPH and Lisa Webb, DPsy, MPH, MBA. Responsibilities of this volunteer position include:
- Provide strategy for the initiative,
- Manage OHSS communications,
- Oganize meetings,
- Work with OHC leadership and Workgroup chairs on project planning, and
- Serve as champion for OHSS issues.
If you are interested, please send a 250-word personal statement describing your career, how you have been involved with One Health and social sciences and why you would like to serve. Please mention if you have been involved with the OHSS Initiative to date. Send to
OHSS@onehealthcommission.org
by Friday, April 5, 2019
In the subject line, please put: OHSS CHAIR and your name.
Decisions will be announced by May 1, 2019.
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Register now for the next OHSS Meeting
Friday, May 17, 2019, 10 AM Eastern Daylight Time
Listen to the recording of the January 28, 2019 OHSS Meeting
Click Register to start the recording
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Start thinking about what you will do in your location
for One Health Day this year!
https://www.onehealthcommission.org/en/events/one_health_day/
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For more information about OHSS meetings and the Webinar Series, visit the webpage:
Help support the work of the One Health Commission!
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