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University of Memphis School of Public Health Celebrates National Public Health Week

榴莲直播 School of Public Health (SPH) is proud to join the nationwide celebration of National Public Health Week (NPHW), April 7-11, 2025, with a series of engaging and educational activities designed to promote health and wellness.

Sponsored by the American Public Health Association (APHA), National Public Health Week highlights key public health issues and encourages communities to take action for a healthier future. The SPH is excited to align its programming with APHA鈥檚 recommendations, offering students, faculty, and community members opportunities to connect, learn, and engage in public health advocacy.

A Week Full of Impactful Events

This year鈥檚 NPHW theme, 鈥淚t Starts Here,鈥 encourages institutions and individuals to take meaningful steps toward improving health for all. 榴莲直播 SPH will host the following events to inspire conversation, action, and awareness:

  • Day 1: Bridge Walk
    It Starts Here: Your Health is Our Mission
  • Day 2: PHSA Guest Speaker
    Advocacy Starts Here: Amplifying Voices for Public Health
  • Day 3: Yoga on the Lawn
    Health Equity Starts Here: OPtimizing Health For All
  • Day 4: Plant & Picnic
    Climate Action Starts Here: Championing Resilience for Health
  • Day 5: Student Health Gallery
    The Future of Public Health Starts Here: Strengthening the Public Health Workforce

 

Day 1: Morning walk at 10:00 a.m., on April 7, at the Hunter Harrison Memorial Pedestrian Cable Bridge
Day 1: Bridge Walk
Day 2: Joshua Perkins, CEO of Young Gifted and Green Inc., as he shares insight on leadership and public health at 1:00 p.m. in the UC Fountain View Room (350).
Day 2: PHSA Guest Speaker
Day 3: Reduce stress and promote mindfulness with a guided yoga session led by Yvette Smith, at the UC Alumni Lawn 2, from 12:00-1:00 p.m.
Day 3: Yoga on the Lawn
Day 4: Learn about climate health solutions and enjoy a community picnic at the School of Public Health鈥檚 community garden from 12:00-3:00 p.m.
Day 4: Plant & Picnic
Day 5: Jennifer Knet at Robison Hall to discuss health priorities and set personal wellness goals
Day 5: Student Health Gallery
Day 5: Noon-1PM - Speaker Series Event
Day 5: Speaker Series

 

Photo Gallery

NPHW Day 1, April 7, 2025 - Bridge Walk

NPHW Day 1, April 7, 2025 - Bridge Walk

NPHW Day 1, April 7, 2025 - Bridge Walk

NPHW Day 2, April 8, 2025 - PHSA Guest Speaker: Joshua Perkins

NPHW Day 2, April 8, 2025 - PHSA Guest Speaker and Audience

NPHW Day 2, April 8, 2025 - PHSA Guest Speaker Joshua Perkins with PHSA Officers

NPHW Day 3, April 9, 2025 - Yoga on the Lawn

NPHW Day 3, April 9, 2025 - Yoga on the Lawn

NPHW Day 3, April 9, 2025 - Yoga on the Lawn

NPHW Day 3, April 9, 2025 - Yoga on the Lawn

NPHW Day 4, April 10, 2025 - Plant and Picnic

NPHW Day 4, April 10, 2025 - Plant and Picnic

NPHW Day 4, April 10, 2025 - Plant and Picnic

NPHW Day 4, April 10, 2025 - Plant and Picnic

NPHW Day 4, April 10, 2025 - Plant and Picnic

NPHW Day 4, April 10, 2025 - Plant and Picnic

NPHW Day 4, April 10, 2025 - Food at Plant and Picnic

NPHW Day 5, April 11, 2025 - SCHD Speaker Series with Jennifer Kmet and Karen Cook-Pryor

NPHW Day 5, April 11, 2025 - Jennifer Kmet Presenting at the SCHD Speaker Series

NPHW Day 5, April 11, 2025 - Audience at SCHD Speaker Series


 

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