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 HANOI UNIVERSITY OF PUBLIC HEALTH

November 2012 Highlight News

1.    Education News:

-    The school – level Ceremony of doctoral thesis defense on Public Health was be held for PhD student Trinh Thi Sang on the morning of 9th November 2012 and for PhD student Nguyen Hai Thuong on 12th November 2012.

-    Opening Ceremony for VLVH K8 students and granting the Public Health Bachelor Degree for VLVH K4 students took place in Vung Tau on the morning of 8th November 2012 at the Ba Ria - Vung Tau Medical School. There were 47 students of VLVH K8 receiving BPH degree including the most excellent student of the course.

 

Ba Ria - Vung Tau VLVH K4 Class in graduation day

-       The Course of Strategic Communications and Social Marketing in Healthcare took place in 5 days (from 12th to 16th December/2012) in Hanoi School of Public Health. The course was aimed at managers and experts working in the field of health communication from government  and non-government agencies/organizations.

-      On the morning of 16th November 2012, the Hanoi School of Public Health organized the meeting with students of public health VLVH K8 at the beginning of the course. This is the annual activity to help students understanding about their learning program as well as the School Regulations for students.

-       In 2 days on 15th - 16th November 2012, the Hanoi School of Public Health (HSPH) organized the Thesis Defense Ceremony for public health specialty I K30. There were 26 students passed (10 good, 12 above - average and 6 average) and 1 student failed with their theses.

-      Opening Ceremony for master course of Public Health K16 and Hospital Management K4 was formally organized on the morning of November 23th 2012 in Tay Nguyen. There were 18 admitted master students into Public Health Course and 24 ones into Hospital Management Course. They come from Dak Lak, Khanh Hoa, Phu Yen, Ninh Thuan, Binh Dinh, Dak Nong.

-       In 2 days on 21th - 22th November 2012, the Hanoi School of Public Health (HSPH) in collaboration with Tay Nguyen University organized the Master Thesis Defense Ceremony for students of Hospital Management K3 in Tay Nguyen. All 20 students qualified to defend their theses. They succeeded in defending with 13 good (65%) and 7 above - average (35%).

 

Master students of Tay nguyen Hospital Management K3 took a photo with their lecturers in the Ceremony

-       HSPH students were granted by Kova Scholarship. At the 10th award in 2012 of Kova, 2 HSPH students, Tran Thi Quy (CNCQ K8C class) and To Thi Lien (CNCQ K8A class) received  Kova scholarship (each worth 5 million VND). Both of them are students who have difficult family situation, good moral character and excellent academic results.

-    Opening Ceremony for public health specialty I K32 in Phu Tho on the morning of November 30th 2012 with 23 admitted students. This is the first year Hanoi School of Public Health in collaboration with Phu Tho Health Department and Phu Tho Pharmaceutical College have trained the Public Health Specialty I for local.

 

Lecturers of HSPH and Phu Tho Pharmaceutical College together with students of Public Health Specialty I K32 in Phu Tho

2.    Organizational activities News

-       The 3rd HSPH blood donation day with the message "365 +1 – One more day to love" held on November 10th 2012 by HSPH Youth Union attracted more than 1000 turns of people with 232 registration form and collected 173 units of blood.

-     To celebrate Vietnamese Teachers' Day 20/11, cluster of activities of meetings, show  and flower arrangement competition was carried out by classes on the morning of November 20th 2012. The Youth Union and the Executive Board of Labour Union of Hanoi School of Public Health supported actively this work.

-      A discussion about Community-Based Rehabilitation for Agent Orange victims took place on the afternoon of November 19th 2012. This activity was organized by the Youth Union attracting participation of nearly 500 members and youth participants. 

3.    News of international cooperation

-       On November 20th 2012, the Swiss Ambassador in Vietnam - Mr Andrej Motyl and Director of the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute - Prof. Marcel Tanner visited Hanoi School of Public Health. In the framework of the visit, Prof. Dr Le Vu Anh and Prof. Marcel Tanner shared development strategy and the experience of the two organizations and discussed how to strengthen partnerships in research in the future. 

4.    Other activities News

-       Awarding 30-year Party Badge for Mr Pham Van Can on the afternoon of November 7th 2012. This action was organized by the Party Cell of Administrative Management - Finance and Accounting with the consent of the HSPH Party Commitee.

-       Training for provincial staffs on Rehabilitation in Dong Nai. There were two training courses 1) from 5th to 8th Novemver for the managers of rehabilitation who were the leader of the Health Department, the general hospital, nursing and rehabilitation hospital in Southern and 2) from 12th to 14th Novemver for specialized staffs working in hospitals and universities  with rehabilitation and physical therapy department.

-       Operation for victims of toxic chemicals in Quang Ngai on November 20th 2012 was organized by Rehabilitation Project (HSPH). Surgeons from the Central Hospital conducted operations for victims with motor disabilities including 1 child, 05 victims with eye deformities including 3 children .

Doctors operate for disabled victims in Quang Ngai

-       Training for communication speakers on rehabilitation for Agent Orange/dioxin victims on November 22th, at Thai Binh City (Thai Binh province) was organized by the Rehabilitation Project for Victims of toxic chemicals/dioxin (HSPH) in collaboration with the Vietnam Martyr Families Support Assocication.

-        Operation for victims of toxic chemicals/dioxin was organized by rehabilitation project (Hanoi School of Public Health) on two days 26th - 27th November 2012 in Thai Binh. Surgeons from the Central Hospital conducted operations for 01 victim with motor disabilities, 02 victims with eye deformities and 02 victims with odonto – stomatological defects.

 

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