Careers in Global Health Series
The Centre for Global Health at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, is organizing an event that aims to expose students interested in global health with various career opportunities. This year we are looking to bring speakers working in a variety of fields including academia, industry, government, consulting and...
2020 SORA-TABA Annual Workshop – Statistical Machine Learning for Biomedical Data
Dr. Noah Simon from the University of Washington will present a 2-day intensive workshop. He will present a number of supervised learning methods that can be applied to Biomedical Big Data: In particular he will cover penalized approaches to regression and classification; as well as support vector machines, tree-based methods,...
The Invisible Wave: COVID-19 and Mental Health
This discussion will confront the alarming rise in mental health issues that has accompanied viral spread. About this Event Join the Infectious Disease Working Group on July 28th for our panel discussion, “The Invisible Wave: COVID-19 and Mental Health”, which will examine the rise in mental health issues that has...
Masterclass in Sustainable Health Systems
The Masterclass in Sustainable Health Systems is a professional education program for those with an interest in high quality, low carbon care. It is geared toward frontline healthcare workers as well as administrators and leaders within care delivery, professional, and support organizations. This year, the program is being held online...
One on One with Steini
Join Dean Steini Brown and alumnus Andrea Barrack as they delve into Ontario’s response to COVID-19 and the path to brighter days ahead. About this Event Join the discussion as Dean Steini Brown and alumnus Andrea Barrack delve into how we could have done better with our COVID-19 response, the inevitable strain on our...
Webinar: How the rise of virtual care is contributing to sustainable health care
Experts have long touted the cost and time savings associated with virtual health care, but its potential environmental benefits have received less attention. As a lower-carbon alternative to traditional care delivery, virtual care has a key role to play in mitigating the health sector’s significant contributions to climate change. Canada...
How Population Cohorts Can Support COVID-19 Research
Save the date for a CanPath presentation in partnership with our host institution, the University of Toronto’s Dalla Lana School of Public Health, on how large population cohorts can respond in a pandemic and support rapid national research efforts. The webinar will feature a presentation by Dr. Philip Awadalla, National...
Meeting Social Needs in an Integrated Health System: Social Prescribing During COVID-19 and Beyond
Meeting Social Needs in an Integrated Health System: Social Prescribing During COVID-19 and Beyond On May 27 at 12:30 pm, we cordially invite you to join the Alliance for Healthier Communities and James Sanderson, Director of Personalised Care at NHS England, for a webinar focused on Social Prescribing in lieu...
Exploring the Human Rights Dimensions of COVID-19
This panel discussion will explore the human rights and international law dimensions of the COVID-19 pandemic About this Event Please RSVP to receive email reminders with the livestream link. The human rights impacts of COVID-19 are significant and wide-ranging: from the legitimacy of restrictions of individual rights in emergency measures...
The Path to an Effective COVID-19 Vaccine
DLSPH and IHPME leaders from research, policy and private industry describe the process behind the pursuit of an effective COVID-19 vaccine. Vaccination is the cornerstone of public health and medicine. Over the last 50 years, vaccines have saved more lives than almost any other health measure and are crucial to...