Careers in Global Health & Emergency Medicine: Panel Discussion
TGH: UHN Foundation Boardroom 1st floor RFE Building, Toronto, CanadaWe hope you can join us for GHEM's next Open Meeting on Tuesday October 6th from 5:00-6:30pm in the UHN Foundation Boardroom (1st Floor, RFE Building - entrance to RFE…
TAAAC Gala
Arcadian Lofts 401 Bay Street, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaPlease join TAAAC for a gala to recognize 50 years of diplomatic relations between Canada and Ethiopia as well as all of the accomplishments of TAAAC. The evening will feature…
Gairdner Global Health Symposium – Global Preparedness for Pandemics: Lessons from Ebola
MaRS Centre Auditorium 101 College Street, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaGrowing from his landmark co-discovery of Ebola and a lifetime of global health excellence, 2015 Canada Gairdner Global Health Award Winner Dr. Peter Piot and the Gairdner Foundation have built…
The Art and Science of Leadership: Building your Emergency Medicine Career
Yaya Village Addis Ababa, EthiopiaThe skills we learn in medical school, and after this, our residency, allow our medical knowledge to flourish. After graduation, with experience, we become better clinicians, more able to meet…
Complexity and the Ethics of Systems Thinking in Global Health
Munk School of Global AffairsGlobal health is inherently complex, comprising as it does of a myriad of biological and social features. The complexity of health, however, lies not only in the countless ways biology and society – including economic and political forces – interact, but also in the nonlinear, dynamic, and, at times, counter-intuitive manner such factors affect each…
GHEI Alumni Alliance Event
Boardroom 6th floor 500 University Ave., Toronto, CanadaGlobal Health Education Initiative (GHEI) graduates, registrants, faculty and staff are invited to attend a special event of the GHEI Alumni Alliance ~a network of global health leadership~ Our guest speakers are GHEI graduates who will share their initiatives and experiences. Vanessa Redditt and Melanie Henry from Family Medicine on Family Health Teams in Brazil: Lessons in Interdisciplinary Teamwork and Community-based Care Thomas PIggott from Public Health and Preventive…
Sustaining Ethiopia’s Progress in Health
Center for Strategic and International Studies 1616 Rhode Island Avenue, NW, Washington, D.C., United StatesOn Thursday, March 3, 2016, the CSIS Global Health Policy Center will host a conference on Ethiopia’s health system, its successes, and enduring challenges. This event will feature three expert panel discussions on the challenges to the U.S. – bilateral relationship, the major infectious diseases that continue to plague the country, and Ethiopia’s efforts to…
Think global, act local! A Global Health in Emergency Medicine (GHEM) Open Meeting
Toronto General Hospital, Conference Room RFE-1S-425 200 Elizabeth St., Toronto, Ontario, CanadaOne of the ways to address the challenge of global disparity, as a health care provider, is to pack your bags, say goodbye to your family, your practice, and put yourself at the bedside of people who suffer its ills. Even if you are able to do this, how do you integrate the themes that inspired you…
Health Beyond Borders: 2016 GH Day @ PGME
McLeod Auditorium, Faculty of MedicineThe goal of the 2016 PGME Global Health Day is for participants to better understand the challenges presented from across local and global borders of various kinds; those between countries or those within the field of global health work. Opening address on the ‘State of Humanitarianism’ by Dr. James Orbinski OC, MSC, MA, MD Register for FREE at: http://pgmeglobalhealthday.eventbrite.ca/ More info at: http://gh.pgme.utoronto.ca/?page_id=7901