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STAGE ISSS: Marjanka Schmidt

May 02/2025 — 12:00 to 1:00pm

Join us for the next instalment of the STAGE International Speaker Seminar Series (ISSS) with: Marjanka Schmidt Professor of Genetic Epidemiology of (Breast) Cancer, Leiden University Head of Research Division Molecular Pathology, Netherlands Cancer Institute Lead of Research Theme Early Detection, Netherlands Cancer Institute Free Hybrid (In-person/Online) Event | Registration...

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Countering Antisemitism in Medicine: A Framework for a Way Forward

April 28/2025 — 12:00 to 1:00pm

Presented by the Jewish Affinity Group and ARESA… Join us to explore the pressing issue of antisemitism in medicine with Hedy S. Wald, PhD. Learn about the historical and current impacts of antisemitism in healthcare while discovering the 4 E’s framework – Education, Engagement, Empathy, and Enforcement– an innovative approach...

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CAST Seminar: Bingxin Zhao

April 14/2025 — 3:30 to 4:30pm

Join us at the CANSSI Ontario Statistics Seminar with: Bingxin Zhao Assistant Professor of Statistics and Data Science Department of Statistics and Data Science The Wharton School University of Pennsylvania Free Hybrid (In-person/Online) Event | Registration Required Talk Title Cloud computing ecosystems in genetic risk prediction Abstract Polygenic risk scores...

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The Black Joy Art Initiative: Exhibition Opening

May 15/2025 — 5:30 to 7:30pm

The Black Joy Art Initiative exhibition explores the intersection of mental wellness and artistic expression within the Black community. Created by DLSPH PhD student, Mercedes Sobers, as a counterbalance to her dissertation work on Black mental health access and disparities, this exhibition shifts the focus to strengths, resilience, and joy,...

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OEH Seminar Series: “Understanding differences in work injury and disability of mobile workers in Canada”

March 28/2025 — 12:00 to 1:00pm

About the event Title: "Understanding differences in work injury and disability of mobile workers in Canada" Geographically-mobile workers make up a small but important proportion of the Canadian workforce. Due to their characteristics and nature of work, they face unique challenges in terms of work injury and work disability. Using...

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Beyond Smiles: Tackling Dental Health Care Access When Facing Intimate Partner Violence

March 27/2025 — 4:00 to 7:00pm

Join us for an art exhibit and panel discussion on the challenges and opportunities for improving access to dental care for women dealing with intimate partner violence! Intimate partner violence is a major public health issue in Canada. It disproportionately affects racialized women who face increased obstacles in accessing care....

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META:PHI Virtual Conference 2025

April 04 - 05/2025 — 8:30am to 3:45pm

META:PHI invites you to join us for two days of interactive, online learning and discussion focused on advancing care for people who use substances. Of interest to prescribers, counsellors, peers, community workers, administrators, researchers, learners and advocates, this year’s theme is Substance Use Health is Community Health. Full agenda, pricing,...

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Mamatowisowin: Two-​Spirit People and the Wonder Within

March 05/2025 — 10:00am to 12:00pm

University of Toronto students, staff, faculty, and librarians are invited to join the Sexual & Gender Diversity Office and the Office of Indigenous Initiatives for a learning event, “Mamatowisowin: Two-Spirit People and the Wonder Within” featuring speaker Benny Michaud. Event Details: Two-Spirit people are working to reclaim our rightful...

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2S/​LGBTQ+ Health Hub Lecture | Cancer Person

March 18/2025 — 1:00 to 8:30pm

Toronto/Montreal musician and author Rae Spoon will speak about their health journey as a Disabled, queer, trans, non-binary patient who received treatment for cancer and the resulting complications. They will explore issues of human rights violations, systemic oppression, Disability, consent, trauma informed care, institutionalization, gender, sexuality and diverse family structures...

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10 Year Celebration Open House

March 06/2025 — 2:00 to 4:00pm

In June 2014 — Drs Michael and Amira Dan made the extremely generous gift of $10 million to establish an Institute to support the creation of an institute dedicated to the health of Indigenous people, based at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health Institute at the University of...

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