Queerying Health Research Series: Merrick Pilling
Please join the Centre for Sexual and Gender Minority Health Research for the first talk in our "Queerying Public Health" speaker series. The series highlights critical research in the area of 2SLGBTQ+ health. This month, we are joined by Dr. Merrick Pilling, a faculty member in Women’s and Gender Studies...
Designing for Trust in Health Research with Pervasive Data
Our weekly SRI Seminar Series welcomes Katie Shilton, an associate professor in the College of Information Studies at the University of Maryland, College Park, who leads the Ethics & Values in Design (EViD) Lab. Shilton’s research explores ethics and policy for the design of information technologies. In this seminar, Shilton...
DFCM & DLSPH Graduate Programs – Admissions Information Webinar – Open House Q&A Drop-In
Apply for our 2023-24 graduate programs and attend upcoming info webinars! Are you interested in: • Expanding your teaching skills and impacting future health professionals? • Improving the health of populations and communities? • Preparing for academic and scholarly leadership in primary care? • Advancing primary care research and scholarship?...
Responding to Diversity: An Introduction to Universal Design for Learning
The Centre for Faculty Development is hosting a workshop on Universal Design for Learning (UDL). In this workshop, you will learn the fundamentals of UDL for Higher Education and explore a set of effective practices to reduce barriers to learning that you can adapt to your instructional approach. Workshop participants...
Transparency in Healthcare Systems and Vulnerable Groups
Presented by: Dr. Elizabeth Sáenz Dr. Sáenz is a paediatrician, MSc PHDC (London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, MSc MCH, ICH, University College London, UK) and works with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) - Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation Section since 2007 as an expert on...
How Do We Make Canada’s Health Systems Resilient to Crises? (hybrid event)
Join moderator Andre Picard and a panel of health systems experts to discuss IHPME Prof. Sara Allin's new report, "Sustainability and Resilience in the Canadian Health System." Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/how-do-we-make-canadas-public-health-systems-resilient-to-crises-tickets-435885113107 The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated challenges that have existed in Canada’s health systems for far too long. A collaborative, multi-stakeholder approach...
CanPath Webinar: Predicting diseases through machine learning models
About the webinar: How can we improve our understanding and ability to predict different diseases? Dr. John Lewis (Bird Dogs Chair; Translational Oncology at the University of Alberta and Professor; Department of Oncology) created disease prediction models using CanPath questionnaire data. A standardized data analysis platform was used to create...
CSPHP Rounds – Smoke-free Policy: Progress and Remaining Gaps
Protection from exposure to tobacco product use has been one of the main pillars of a comprehensive approach to tobacco control. Dr. Kaufman will reflect on her experiences and observations conducting research and evaluation to inform smoke-free policy initiatives while working with the Ontario Tobacco Research Unit over the past...
Hazel McCallion Annual Lecture in Shaping Healthier Communities – Health Equity in the Learning Health System: Insights from the pandemic to inform better health
Trillium Health Partners' Institute for Better Health is delighted to host its third Hazel McCallion Annual Lecture in Shaping Healthier Communities. The purpose of this annual lecture is to engage the community around the critical issues, challenges, and cutting edge developments in research and innovation in health care. This event...
NoTimeToWait – Youth-HIV Leadership Conference
Canada's largest Youth-HIV Leadership Conference is just around the corner! Scholarship, Microgrant, Mentorship, Prize Money Opportunities! Further your knowledge on topics related to HIV including Mental Health, Gender Diversity, Social Inequity, Systemic Racism, Sexual and Reproductive Rights, and much more! Gain the leadership and advocacy skills you need to make...