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GHEM Fellowship – 2023-2024
We are so thrilled to welcome our two new fellows for 2023-2024, Dr. Alavian and Dr. Sithamparapillai, to the GHEM Fellowship Program. Please see their bio’s below. They are both…
Read MoreNEW PODCAST > Global EM 4: Climate Change and the Impeding Impact on Emergency Medicine
Check out a new episode of the Global EM podcast! Link: https://emergencymedicinecases.com/climate-change-emergency-medicine/
Read MorePost CAEP 2023 Recap
CAEP 2023 in Toronto, Canada was a great success! It was an amazing opportunity to showcase GHEM’s ongoing work and make new collaborations. If anyone is interested in getting involved…
Read MoreNew Interview > Changing the Culture of Emergency Departments
GHEM Executive Member and TAAAC-EM Strategic Director Dr. James Maskalyk was interviewed for CPSO Dialogue to discuss the need to change the culture of emergency departments. “In January, he was…
Read MoreNew Article > What is the price of human life? Cutting off uninsured is ‘irresponsible’
GHEM Director, members and long-time collaborators contributed on an opinion piece for Healthy Debate discussing the Government of Ontario’s decision to end covering medically necessary services for uninsured patients –…
Read MoreGHEM Fellowship 2022-2023 – Congrats Matt!
Our inaugural GHEM Fellow Dr. Matthew Douglas-Vail has completed the GHEM Fellowship. Matt has accepted a job as a staff at UBC, where he hopes to build the Global Health…
Read MoreCAEP 2023 – GHEM projects and people
CAEP 2023 is taking place in Toronto this year and GHEM projects and members are represented across all streams and days. The list below is a highlight of presentations by…
Read MoreGHEM Member in the news > Negative consequences of ending extended medical care.
In the CBC news article Ontario extended medical care coverage to uninsured patients during pandemic, but that’s ending is an Op-Ed, GHEM Member Dr. Edward Xie was quoted “A permanent…
Read MoreNew Publication > Climate change and health in medical school curricula: A national survey of medical students’ experiences, attitudes and interests
Climate change and health in medical school curricula: A national survey of medical students’ experiences, attitudes and interests is the latest publication from GHEM Member Dr. Edward Xie. Access the…
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