Decolonizing Evidence-based Medicine – ONTARIO NEIHR WEBINAR SERIES 2024/2025
Speaker: Dr. Jaris Swidrovich Elder: Clayton Shirt Moderator: Dr. Suzanne Stewart Abstract: A decolonial and Indigenous lens will be applied to Evidence-based Medicine (EBM). In one hour, Dr. Swidrovich will: 1) Summarize Evidence Based Medicine (EBM) through decolonial and Indigenous lenses; 2) Name and critically evaluate EBM regarding the knowledge...
Ethics Workshop With Dr. Suzanne Stewart
ON NEIHR Webinar Series presents... 'Ethics Workshop With Dr. Suzanne Stewart' Dr. Stewart is a member of the Yellowknife Dene First Nation and a registered psychologist. She is Director of the Waakebiness-Bryce Institute for Indigenous Health, and Associate Professor in Social and Behaviour Health Sciences at the Dalla Lana School...
OEH Seminar – “The Impact of HVAC Filters in Residential Buildings”
The Impact of HVAC Filters in Residential Buildings In North America, the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems are used for heating and cooling. With a well-fitted high-efficiency filter, they can also be used to remove airborne particulate matter. The filtration performance of the system is substantially influenced by...
Empowering Breast Health: Personalized Approaches to Canadian Breast Cancer Screening
The Canadian Partnership for Tomorrow's Health (CanPath) invites you to their upcoming virtual event on breast cancer awareness and prevention in Canada. Dr. Jennifer Brooks, Associate Professor at DLSPH and newly appointed Executive Director at CanPath, will share her expertise from her latest research in breast cancer risk prediction and...
Faculty Writing Accelerator: 12 Weeks to Publication
Do you have research to write up after a busy summer of archival work, conducting fieldwork, or being in the lab? Then set up your fall semester for success by joining Faculty Writing Accelerator: 12 Weeks to Publication offered by the Centre for Research & Innovation Support. In this program,...
CARING FOR OURSELVES, CARING FOR COMMUNITY AMIDST GRIEF AND VIOLENCE
Many of us and our communities have had to navigate on-going grief and violence in the past months and weeks. The recent targeted attack on students and faculty of a Gender Studies class at the University of Waterloo occurred within a broader context of rising misogyny and anti-2SLGBTQIA+ violence. Recognizing...
AI in Medicine Conference: Abstract Submission deadline
T-CAIREM is holding its first-ever AI in medicine conference on October 12 and 13, 2023. We invite abstract submissions for poster and podium presentations featuring novel work in the field of AI in medicine.
Kimberly Fairman & Dr. Sophie Roher -ONTARIO NEIHR WEBINAR SERIES 2022/2023
ABSTRACT In April 2023, the Institute for Circumpolar Health Research (ICHR) held a gathering of 22 Elders and Knowledge Holders from across the Northwest Territories (NT) to (1) identify health and wellness priorities in NT communities, (2) consider strengths and challenges to health and community wellbeing, and (3) develop recommendations...
Primary Health Care New Journey in Hong Kong: What’s Next?
The Dean’s Office would like to invite you to a talk scheduled to take place on June 27, 2023 at noon to be given by Prof Sophia Chan, Professor in Nursing, Senior Advisor to the President’s Office at the University of Hong Kong. Professor Chan was appointed as the Secretary...
Trainee Rounds: Drs. Arjun Balachandar & Mohammad Ali Khan
Dr. Arjun Balachandar, MD Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto "Automated Sleep Detection in Movement Disorders Using Deep Brain Stimulation and Machine Learning" ____________________ Dr. Mohammad Khan, MD Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto "Machine Learning Quantification of Fluid Volume in Eyes with Retinal...