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Joint Centre for Bioethics (JCB) Seminar Series: “I don’t want any Black nurses”: Insights from the Academic Literature and Ontario’s Regulatory Bodies on Navigating Discriminatory Requests/​Refusals of Care Providers

April 24/2024 — 4:00 to 5:00pm

Full Title: “I don’t want any Black nurses”: Insights from the Academic Literature and Ontario’s Regulatory Bodies on Navigating Discriminatory Requests/Refusals of Care Providers Speaker: Claudia Barned, PhD Bioethicist – Department of Clinical and Organizational Ethics – University Health Network Education Investigator 2 – The Institute for Education Research (TIER)...

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“What is your knife and how are you using it?”: Holding Power and Creating Change in LGBTQ+ Health

May 08/2024 — 1:00 to 2:30pm

The Centre for Sexual and Gender Minority Health Research and the 2SLGBTQ+ Health Hub are excited to announce a guest lecture with Zena Sharman, author of 'The Care We Dream Of: Liberatory and Transformative Approaches to LGBTQ+ Health.' Many of us working in LGBTQ+ health do so out of deep...

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Ya’akstulth: Leading with Compassion in a Tumultuous Era

April 18/2024 — 1:00 to 2:00pm

The Collaborative Centre for Climate, Health & Sustainable Care/Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation present... Ya’akstulth: Leading with Compassion in a Tumultuous Era | Leadership and strategy for sustainable health systems webinar series • Thursday April 18th 10am PT | 1pm ET | 2pm AT • Online via Zoom...

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Diverse Dialogues: Stigma and Breaking Barriers

May 01/2024 — 6:00 to 8:00pm

This event is a part of the Charles Hastings Lecture Series, hosted by Toronto’s Medical Officer of Health Dr. Eileen de Villa. Join us for Diverse Dialogues: Stigma & Breaking Barriers and explore how negative labels and biases affect our health and health choices. Consider tough questions through the lens...

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GLOBAL IMMUNIZATION: The emerging threat of diseases like measles and the need to reach every child

April 24/2024 — 12:00 to 1:00pm

The Centre for Vaccine Preventable Diseases (CVPD) and the Centre for Global Health (CGH) present... Join us as Dr. Natasha Crowcroft (WHO) and Dr. Ephrem Lemango (UNICEF) discuss emerging infectious disease threats around the globe, and the state of efforts to protect the world's children through immunization. Hosted by the...

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How Can Canadians Help Lead The Global Fight for Health Equity?

May 08/2024 — 6:00 to 7:30pm

The 2024 Boehm Public Lecture presents... In 2020, while wealthy countries stood first in line for COVID-19 vaccines, a pioneering group of South African lawyers sued their own government for a look inside the secret deals Pretoria had signed with vaccine manufacturers and producers. Their victory exposed several one-sided terms,...

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Dr. Gunisha Kaur on Reimagining Migrant Health

April 15/2024 — 8:30 to 10:00am

The Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy presents... 'Reimagining Migrant Health' Join us on Monday, April 15 as Dr. Gunisha Kaur delivers the Cadario Visiting Lecture in Public Policy, Reimagining Migrant Health. Dr. Kaur will discuss a novel approach to global health work, rooted in medical anthropology. The...

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2SLGBTQ+ Health Hub Lecture | MindMapBC: Mapping Two-​Spirit, trans, and queer affirming mental health supports in BC

May 02/2024 — 1:00 to 3:00pm

The 2SLGBTQ+ Health Hub presents... MindMapBC: Mapping Two-Spirit, trans, and queer affirming mental health supports in BC Two-Spirit, trans, and queer people have good reason to doubt whether mental health services will affirm their identities and expressions. MindMapBC was created to clarify how mental health practitioners are doing just that....

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2SLGBTQ+ Health Hub Lecture | Colours of Inquiry: Exploring Queer Arts-​Based Research

April 11/2024 — 1:00 to 3:00pm

The 2SLGBTQ+ Health Hub presents... Colours of Inquiry: Exploring Queer Arts-Based Research Dive into the vibrant intersection of queer studies and arts-based research in our dynamic workshop, "Colours of Inquiry: Exploring Queer Arts-Based Research." This engaging and thought-provoking session is designed for scholars, students, and anyone keen to explore the...

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John R Evans Lectureship in Global Health

May 03/2024 — 4:00 to 6:00pm

Presented by the Centre for Global Health... The John R. Evans Lectureship in Global Health was established by Dr. David Naylor, when he was the University of Toronto’s Dean of Medicine. The lectureship acknowledges the major role Dr. Evans played in the University of Toronto’s history and his global contributions...

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