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"The members gained information about maintaining their health ... [and] began to see coherence in establishing healthy on-going practices ... Our members and staff shared freely with the BTG students and felt they were contributing to the education of professionals who wanted to be more understanding.
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University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ)
Network Affiliate
Bridging the Gaps Program Faculty
Bernadette West, PhD
UMDNJ BTG Program Director
westbm@umdnj.edu
856-566-2790
40 East Laurel Road
Stratford‚ NJ 08084
CHIP Eligibility
UMDNJ (all campuses) students who have completed their first year in the following programs are eligible to participate in the Bridging the Gaps Community Health Internship Program:
- New Jersey Medical School (Newark)
- Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (Piscataway)
- School of Health Related Professions (all campuses)
- School of Nursing (all campuses)
- School of Osteopathic Medicine (Stratford)
- School of Public Health (all campuses)
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2012 BTG CHIP Community Partners – University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
- Camden Coalition of Healthcare Providers
- Elijah's Promise
- Greater Newark Conservancy
- IDEA Performing Arts Center
- Project H.O.P.E., Inc. (Homeless Outreach Program Enrichment), Bergan Lanning Health Center
- The Francis E. Parker Memorial Home
- UrbanPromise
- YouthBuild Newark, Inc.
For an alphabetical list of all 2012 BTG CHIP community partners and to view 2012 community project summaries by site, click here.
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"As students, we are educated in the most minute detail about all aspects of the sciences. However, our success ... will be based more heavily on our ability to connect with patients ... the [clients] taught me more . than any basic science course I have completed ..." BTG Student Intern |
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