GEM News
International Women’s Day 2019
GHEM is proud to represent a team of many women physicians and global health professionals. The women in our network consistently rise to the top of their fields, advocate for…
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TAAAC-EM and AAU Graduates Publish in AfJEM
Graduates and leaders of the TAAAC-EM program and EM residency at Black Lion Hospital, Drs. Menu Sultan, Gelila Mengistu, Finot Debebe, Aklilu Azazh, and Indi Trehan, published a research paper…
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New Publication > “My job is to get pregnant women to the hospital”: a qualitative study of the role of traditional birth attendants in the distribution of misoprostol to prevent post-partum haemorrhage in two provinces in Mozambique
“My job is to get pregnant women to the hospital”: a qualitative study of the role of traditional birth attendants in the distribution of misoprostol to prevent post-partum haemorrhage in…
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GHEM Open Meeting Event Oct.17: Speaker Dr. Kerry Bowman
GHEM is excited to announce our 2018 Open Meeting Event hosted by the GHEM Health Equity Committee, with special guest speaker Dr. Kerry Bowman. Title: From the Amazon to the Ebola…
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TAAAC-Dentistry “Africa Talk” Series, Featuring Dr. Megan Landes and Dr. Cheryl Hunchak
The Dentistry group of the Toronto Addis Ababa Academic Collaboration (TAAAC) is hosting an “Africa Talk” series for the University of Toronto Faculty of Dentistry and other who would like…
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Dr. Don Melady awarded prestigious grant for his work Geriatrics in the Emergency Department
Exciting news for Dr. Don Melady, GHEM Member and former volunteer in Addis Ababa, as well as a leading figure in Geriatric ED, and researcher and physician at the Schwartz/Reisman Emergency…
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Madeline McDonald awarded 2018 MSERG
Madeline McDonald, a first year medical student at the University of Toronto, has been awarded one of four Open Medical Student Education Research Grants (MSERG) for this Summer 2018, to support her…
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GHEM highlighted as this month’s CAEP Feature Education Innovation
We are thrilled to be highlighted as this month’s CAEP Feature Education Innovation! The GHEM Executive Committee discusses the establishment of GHEM as an organization. Check it out here: https://goo.gl/dU5Xz4
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Listen to Dr. Hasan Sheikh on CBC Metro Morning: ‘One ER doctor’s take on the need for universal dental care’
The Ontario N-D-P is trying to win votes with the promise of a provincial dental plan. What could this billion-dollar proposal mean for the estimated two million Ontarians who can’t…
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