Seminar: Health Care Management: Foundations & Future Research
These seminars are open to the public and will via Zoom. For more information, contact Lucas Dufour: l.dufour@utoronto.ca Session 1: Organizational Science and Health Care, Oct. 6 from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Christopher Myers, PhD Academic Director, Executive Education at Johns Hopkins Carey Business School Dr. Myers will review research...
SDGs & Global Health Through the Pandemic Lens
Gairdner Global Perspectives Panel: Sustainable Development Goals & Global Health through the Pandemic Lens Wednesday, October 21, 2020 11:00 am-2:35 pm EDT Live French translation will be available. ------- In partnership with: International Development Research Centre Grand Challenges Canada Centre for Global Health - Dalla Lana School of Public Health,...
Masters of Public Health Indigenous Health Virtual Open House
Waakebiness-Bryce Institute for Indigenous Health Virtual Open House About this Event Waakebiness-Bryce Institute for Indigenous Health (WBIIH) invites you to a Virtual Open House to discuss the Master of Public Health in Indigenous Health degree program. We will answer questions and highlight some of the work being done at WBIIH....
Orange Shirt Day Honouring Ceremony
Join us virtually, via FB live September 30th 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM for a collective Orange Shirt Day Honouring Ceremony with Elder Clayton Shirt, Jimmy Dick on the Grandfather Drum and Jingle Dancers Rosary Spence, Bri Briskool Marie, Jenn Murrin & Robin Rice. We will be adhering to all...
TEDxUofT Emerge Phase I: Changing Realities
Our realities as individuals, communities and societies are constantly shifting. Often times, uncertainty may bring discomfort and even fear. However, it is in these moments of uncertainty that we learn the most about the world around us, ourselves, and new ways we can grow stronger to thrive. Join us on October...
SMH Occupational Medicine Rounds: SARS-CoV-2 Aerosol Generation and Behaviour
SARS-CoV-2 Aerosol Generation and Behaviour Presenter: Dr. James Scott Learning Objectives: 1) Explain the phenomenon of droplet nucleus formation as it relates to SARS-CoV-2 2) Describe the mechanistic basis for the effectiveness of non-medical masks as source control for COVID-19 3) Outline standard testing methods used to determine mask filtration...
CVPD Webinar: Attitudes to Vaccination, Misinformation, and Vaccine Uptake during COVID-19
Please RSVP to receive email reminders with the livestream link. In this panel discussion, hosted by the Centre for Vaccine Preventable Diseases, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, leading experts will discuss what influences and constraints affect whether someone will get vaccinated; how misinformation and disinformation factor into decision-making; and...
How does a public health crisis impact the education sector?
The education of children, youth and other learners has been interrupted as governments and their public health officials sought to contain the pandemic. According to UNESCO, school closures impacted over 60% of the student population. While remote learning strategies were put in place to mitigate the impacts, not all communities...
Overcoming the Digital Divide: Enhancing Equity in the Health System
This lecture is co-presented by Women's College Hospital Institute for Health System Solutions and Virtual Care (WIHV) and the University of Toronto Joint Centre for Bioethics (JCB) and is part of the JCB Bioethics Seminar Series. Last year, WIHV and JCB hosted an invitational symposium with clinicians, policymakers, health care...
2020 Research and Practice Virtual Showcase
This virtual event showcases and celebrates Public Health Sciences Masters and PhD students’ practical work experiences and original research. Masters and PhD students' pre-recorded narrated powerpoint posters will be featured virtually throughout the week of October 26th 2020. We look forward to learning about and sharing students' work! We are...