Department of Emergency Medicine

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Emergency Medicine Division of Diversity and Health Equity: Community Engagement Initiatives

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The Division of Diversity and Health Equity community engagement involves longitudinal activities outside of the hospital to improve engagement with the community. This immersive blend of experiences serves to empower our department to thoughtfully address community needs and help build stronger relationships with the community we serve. Some of our community partners include the Houston Food Bank and the Beacon.

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Dr. Mike Stewart and Dr. Joe Iluore met with students at Chavez High School in Houston to discuss their paths to medicine.
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On April 27, 2022 Dr. Mike Stewart and Dr. Joe Iluore met with students at Chavez High School in Houston to discuss their paths to medicine. They also spoke about the specialty of Emergency Medicine and taught students some basic hands-on skills.
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Houston Food Bank - Emergency Medicine Volunteers
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Here’s our team at the Houston Food Bank on Nov. 3, 2021 putting together a total of 11,880 meals for the surrounding communities.
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Beacon - Emergency Medicine Volunteers
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On Dec. 2, 2021 our department had our first outreach event with The Beacon, a community partner that provides services for individuals experiencing homelessness.