A senior health executive’s career journey, with York Region Public Health’s Chief Nursing Officer and Logistics HR Chief of the Health Emergency Operations for COVID 19 response Julia Roitenberg
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Show Notes
In this episode, Sujani sits down with Julia Roitenberg who took on the role of Chief Nursing Officer at York Region Public Health during the COVID-19 pandemic. Julia talks about her journey from bedside nurse to having a doctorate in public health and much more.
You’ll Learn
- Ways that York Region Public Health has integrated the social determinants of health
- Ways that community prevention and promotion has been prioritized in Julia’s work
- How Julia has integrated a health equity lens into program planning
- What advice Julia has for new public health graduates
- More about Julia’s experiences with the University of Toronto’s Global Executive MBA in Healthcare and Life Sciences
- About different types of MBA programs
- More on the Canadian Health Executive Certification
- Why Julia is looking forward to pursuing a Doctorate in Public Health at University of Toronto
Resources
- Sujani mentions an article about Harvard having a public health certificate for private companies: https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/news/press-releases/school-launches-public-health-program-for-business-leaders/
- University of Toronto’s Global Executive MBA in Healthcare and Life Sciences https://www.rotman.utoronto.ca/Degrees/MastersPrograms/MBAPrograms/GEMBA-Health
- Canadian Health Executive Certification: https://cchl-ccls.ca/site/pd/CHE?nav=sidebar
- More on the York Region Baby Friendly Initiative: https://www.york.ca/wps/portal/yorkhome/health/yr/breastfeeding/babyfriendlyinitiative/
- Doctorate in Public Health at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health: https://www.dlsph.utoronto.ca/
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