As the first female MD in the U.S, Dr Elizabeth Blackwell was ridiculed and rejected. 171 years later, more women are graduating from med school than men. I wonder how much bigger she’d be smiling today. Happy #NationalWomenPhysiciansDay#MedTwitter@AMWADoctors@WIO_WomenInOpht
Meet Danielle, this week’s Volunteer of the Week! We are so appreciative of her hard work and talent. To find out more about UPLIFT and our other CSSC projects visit: https://t.co/bAZBXZYxgM
Today is #WorldFoodDay! To celebrate, please consider joining us in donating food to World of Life. They run weekly food distributions in the Bronx, NY and help feed 8,000 people every month.
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Link to donate here: https://t.co/NzQsJ4Dozz
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Thank you!
Hello all! The COVID-19 Student Service Corps (CSSC) is currently recruiting volunteers to help local communities affected by COVID-19! If you are interested and would like to sign up please use the following link: https://t.co/hn2HRDB5Df
Though not yet proven, here's an interesting article from @KatherineJWu and @nytimes suggesting that wearing a mask is potentially more than an altruistic act.
Masks May Reduce Viral Dose, Some Experts Say https://t.co/ft9tmtjd67
#WearAMask#WorldMaskWeek
As parents debate whether to send their children #backtoschool, it's important to debunk the common myth that children are immune to #COVID19.
✅The truth is: kids CAN get the coronavirus and spread it to others, including you!
See the science behind at https://t.co/quoRVMGnkn
MASK UP 😷.
CLEAN 🧼.
DISTANCE 🧍🏻 🧍🏾.
REPEAT. 🔄
So that we can come out of this sooner and in better shape. Let these numbers compiled by Columbia Science Review's COVID-19 Public Hub serve as a reminder to not let caution fatigue from setting in.
Thank you @NYCHealthCommr Dr. Oxiris Barbot for your service and your dedication to keeping all New Yorkers safe and healthy throughout the #COVID19 pandemic and beyond. #publichealth
"Why is wearing masks important ❓
Research shows that many people with coronavirus may not show any symptoms. Thus, it is important to always wear a mask to protect yourself and others.
Visit https://t.co/KQhuIK3o5H to learn more.
#COVID19#WearingisCaring
Learn more about CSSC’s origins and where we are now! With expansions nationwide, CSSC now has 🔟 chapters. We are so excited for CSSC’s journey moving forward as service continues to be integral to our mission of responding to crises and community needs. 🌎
The @ColumbiaMed@ColumbiaCssc which includes #ColumbiaNursing students, is looking for volunteers to help sew masks for its Mask Check effort, which provides sewn masks to vulnerable groups. Visit their website for information on how to get involved.
https://t.co/ZlTIQclapB
Today's spotlight on CSSC projects: workplace health and safety, helping families access fresh and healthy food, translating, and more! https://t.co/KXdH4igJIO
Submit your words 🗣, visual art 🎨, music 🎵, or any other artistic media to Together Apart, a community building forum working to highlight our strength in unity!
https://t.co/KbStb1Amwx
Today's spotlight on CSSC projects: continuing medical education 📚, calling elderly patients and providing companionship 📞, helping families access fresh and healthy food 🍎, covering the Work Health Safety Hotline 📱, and more: https://t.co/tbPVH5qSy4
Today's spotlight on CSSC project accomplishments: tutoring assistance in Washington Heights ✏️ 📖, patient companionship 👥 💻 , PPE and masks for community organizations 🧤😷, and so much more!
Instagram link here: https://t.co/043vlvqrxu
Key takeaway from today's Wednesday webinar on CSSC's journey: Service can continue to be embedded in our training as students and professionals and is a critical aspect of our mission here at CSSC.