All-Nations Powwow
The Office of Indigenous Initiatives (OII) at UTM presents... Powwow is an Indigenous social celebration where community members can gather and enjoy traditional singing and dancing. All community members, including non-Indigenous, are welcome and strongly encouraged to attend and participate in what a Powwow has to offer. Experiencing a Powwow emphasizes...
Relationship and Collaboration in Research with First Nations Communities panel
Presented by Shkaabe Makwa, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health ... Shkaabe Makwa at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is proud to present a panel discussion on building strong and collaborative relationships within First Nations communities when it comes to research partnerships. The panel discussion will highlight...
When markets fail kids: Ensuring equitable access to paediatric medicines
Presented by the Centre for Global Health (CGH), Lawrence Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing & World Health Organization (WHO) Collaborating Centre for Governance, Accountability and Transparency in the Pharmaceutical Sector ... Health Inc Season 5, Episode 2 – Pediatric drug shortages as a market failure Speaker: Dr. Margaret Siyawamwaya Abstract: Inadequate...
44th Annual Philippa Harris Lecture on Bioethical Issues in Cancer Care – Ethics and Caregiving for Persons with Cancer
This lecture is co-presented by UHN Bioethics and the University of Toronto Joint Centre for Bioethics (JCB), and is part of the JCB Bioethics Seminar Series ... Title: Ethics and Caregiving for Persons with Cancer Abstract: Ethics in cancer caregiving must be understood not only at the individual level but...
From the Clinic to the Courtroom: Fighting for Health and Justice in Kenya
Presented by the University of Toronto and Warwick University Global Health and Human Rights Training Program and the Faculty of Law Health Law, Policy, and Ethics Seminar Series What happens when health systems fail—and instead violate—the rights of those they’re meant to protect? In this talk, Allan Maleche shares insights...
Health Inc Seminar Series: Healthcare, overconsumption, and the problem of uneconomic growth
Presented by the Centre for Global Health ... Title: Too much yet never enough? Overconsumption and uneconomic growth in health and healthcare Speaker: Professor Martin Hensher Abstract: Modern healthcare is deeply associated with economic growth. For some decades, evidence has been mounting that the negative consequences of economic growth may...
Strengths-based Indigenous Health Research
Presented by Waakebiness Institute for Indigenous Health and Ontario Network Environments For Indigenous Health Research ... Abstract: Dr. Victoria O’Keefe will share space and stories related to her family background, upbringing, and community-grounded motivations and hopes for strengths-based Indigenous Health research. Speaker biography: Victoria O’Keefe, PhD is a citizen of...
The Land Remembers the Teachings of the Ancestors: Honouring Health Wellness Through Sacred Connection
Presented by the Waakebiness Institute for Indigenous Health and Ontario Network Environments for Indigenous Health Research (ON NEIHR) ... The Ontario Network Environments for Indigenous Health Research (NEIHR), at the Waakebiness Institute for Indigenous Health and the Network for Aboriginal Mental Health Research (NAMHR) invite you to attend The Land...
Conference: Delivering Healthcare to Underprivileged Communities.
Event Description The UNAMS Annual Medical Conference brings together healthcare professionals, students, public health advocates, and policymakers from across North America and Uganda to share knowledge, build networks, and create collaborative solutions aimed at improving healthcare access for underserved populations. This year’s theme, “Delivering Healthcare to Underprivileged Communities,” underscores our...
MPH Black Health Fireside Chat with Dr. Anna Malaika Tubbs
Presented by the MPH in Black Health... We’re excited to invite you to an upcoming fireside chat with Dr. Anna Malaika Tubbs, New York Times bestselling author of 'The Three Mothers', hosted at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health on June 19, 2025 at 1:00 PM. Dr. Tubbs will...