An esteemed panel of global health professionals shared their time and expertise with Saint Louis University students in IPE 2100 Interprofessional Education and Healthcare in a Global Context on November 20, 2025 to discuss the health care systems in their respective countries. Moderator: Dr. Alison Power (UK) Panelists: Dr. Luzaan Kock-Africa (South Africa), Dr. James Debenham (Australia), Dr John H.V. Gilbert (Canada), Dr Vikki Park (UK), Dr. Jan-Jaap Reinders (Netherlands) and Dr. Michael Sy (Philippines) Watch panel on YouTube: youtu.be/8UqKBbSLYLk

Saint Louis University Inaugural Collaborative Community-Engaged Care Lecture December 2, 2025 Health Sciences Education Union, 1312 Carr Lane Avenue, St. Louis, MO   4:00-5:30 pm SLU Interprofessional Poster Symposium - Education Union Foyer 6:00-7:30 pm - Keynote Presentation: Healing and Recovery in Domestic Violence – Cross-Cultural and Intersectional Perspectives for Impact from Australia Keynote Speaker: Elsie Blay, Chief Operating Officer of Ruah Community Services Ruah Community Service is a leading Western Australian not-for-profit with more than 65 years of experience delivering integrated, recovery-oriented services across mental health, housing and homelessness, family and domestic violence, and legal support. Each year Ruah supports thousands of people through more than 30 programs designed to strengthen wellbeing, safety, and long-term recovery. As COO, Elsie leads strategy, system reform projects, and organizational integration, with a focus on embedding trauma-informed, evidence-based practice across all service streams. Elsie also oversees Karlup, Australia’s first integrated recovery hub for women and children impacted by family and domestic violence. Purpose-built in collaboration with Aboriginal leaders and trauma specialists, Karlup is among Australia’s first healing-centred facilities where design, culture, accommodation, and recovery services are interwoven within a single integrated built form. Keynote Presentation Followed by Local Expert Panel Vithya Murugan, PhD, M.S.W. Associate Professor, SLU School of Social Work Stephanie Null, MPA Executive Director, St. Louis Anti Violence Project Terri L. Weaver, Ph.D. Professor, SLU Department of Psychology Moderator Katie Heiden-Rootes, Ph.D. Professor, SLU Medical family therapy program Assistant VP, SLU Division of Diversity and Innovative Community Engagement Open to public, Free of charge Live Stream available @SLU_Official @SLUHealthNews @slusom @sludchs @slucphsj @notredameaus

Saint Louis University IPE Program Director Dr. Anthony Breitbach and Psychology Doctoral Candidate Rebecca Steins presented to students from Switzerland at ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences on collaboration in sports medicine, sport science and sports psychology. Dr. Breitbach and ZHAW faculty Dr. Michael Sy and Prof. Marion Huber collaborate together through Interprofessional.Global. @ZHAW @SLU_Official @SLUHealthNews @SLU_SportPsych @InterprofGlobal